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Classroom Discussion on Social Media Shaming 

Lesson idea on using NPR podcast to help teach students about social media shaming. Based on the Jon Ronson's Ted Talk about the downfall of Justine Sacco and other infamous social media stories.

As a teacher, I see and hear a lot about students who are affected by online bullying and social media shaming. The students are both victims and perpetrators depending on the day. But how can teachers help break this vicious cycle? Starting the Conversation I wish I had the time and resources to pull a …

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