Central Mindanao University Educ 299 Graduate Seminar 2 nd Semester, 20152016 Instructor: Mrs. Joanne E.

Bermillo Speaker : Charmaine P. Yonson January

8,2016
Seminar on Anti-Bullying Awareness for 21st Century Teachers
TYPES OF BULLYING
What is Bullying?
Bullying
- means over acts by a person or group of people directed againsts
another person
people with the intent to ridicule, harass, humiliate, or
intimidate the other person
-unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real
or perceived power imbalance. The behavior is repeated, or has the potential to
be repeated, overtime
- it is a behavior that makes the person being bullied feel afraid or
uncomfortable
- defined as mean, hurtful behavior that occurs repeatedly in a relationship with
an imbalance of power or strength. It takes many forms verbal, physical,
physical, relational, and cyber bullying.
Bullying can happen to anyone. There are all types of Bullying.

1. Physical Bullying
What It Is :
Physical bullying, or bullying with aggressive physical intimidation or
physical contact that would hurt or injure a person, involves repeated hitting,
kicking, tripping, blocking, pinching, and pushing ,and touching in unwanted and
inappropriate ways or even talking/damaging the victims property.

2. Verbal Bullying
What It Is:
Verbal bullying, or bullying with cruel spoken words, involves on
going name-calling, insults, constant teasing, intimidation, threatening, verbal
abuse, and making disrespectful comments or offensive remarks or joking about
someones attributes (appearance, religion, ethnicity, disability, sexual
orientation, etc.) or what we call homophobic or racist remark.

3. Relational Bullying
What It Is:

Relational Bullying with exclusionary tactics, involves deliberately

preventing someone from joining or being a part of a group, whether its at a
lunch table, game, sport, or social activity.

Relational aggression is as sneaky and insidious type of bullying that

often goes unnoticed by parents and teachers. Sometimes referred to as
emotional bullying, relational aggression is a type of social manipulation where
tweens and teens try to hurt their peers or sabotage their social standing .
Relational bullies often ostracize other from the group, spread rumors,
manipulate situations and break confidences.

4. Cyber Bullying
What It Is:
Cyber bullying in cyberspace, involves haranguing someone by
spreading mean words, lies, and false rumors through e-mails, text messages,
and social media posts. Sexists, racist, and homophobic messages create a
hostile atmosphere, even when not directly targeting your child. It is when
someone (or a group of people) uses technology to verbally, socially or
psychological bully.
Cyber bullying can be overt or covert bullying behaviors using digital
technologies, including hardware such as computers and smartphones and
software such as social media, instant messaging, texts, websites and other.
Cyber bullying can happen at any time. It can be in public or private
and sometimes only known to the target and the person bullying. It includes:

5.

Abusive or hurtful texts, e-mails or posts, images or videos

Deliberately excluding others online
Nasty gossips or rumors
Imitating others online or using their log-in

Sexual Bullying

What It Is:
Sexual bullying consists of repeated, harmful and humiliating actions
that target a person sexually. Examples include sexual calling, crude comments,
vulgar gestures, uninvited touching, sexual propositioning and pornographic
materials.
Sexting also can lead to sexual bullying.

6. Prejudicial Bullying
What It Is:
Prejudicial bullying is based on prejudices tweens and teens have
toward people of different races, religions or sexual orientation. This is a type of
bullying can encompass all the other types of bullying as well including cyber
bullying, verbal bullying, relational bullying, physical bullying and sometimes
even sexual bullying.

Signs that your child has been bullied..

Comes homes

with damaged or missing clothing or belongings

Has unexplained injuries
Complains frequently of headaches, stomach aches, or feeling sick
Has trouble sleeping or has frequently bad dreams
Has changes eating habits
Hurt themselves
Are very hungry after school fro not eating lunch
Runs away from home
Loses interest in visiting or talking with friends
Afraid of going to school or other activities with peers
Do poorly in school
Appears sad, moody, angry, anxious or depressed when they come home
Feel helpless
Often feels that he/she is not good enough
Blames himself/herself for problems
Suddenly had fewer friends
Avoid certain places
Acts differently than usual

Take a stand to bullying. Be the change you want to

see.
Let us thought our children or even our own selves to
become a buddy not a bully.
Together we can put an end to BULLYING! SPEAK OUT!