Bullying By Patricia Agatson Summary

According to the articles “Students perspective on cyber bulling” by Patricia Agatston and “bullying in schools by Rob Banks” are both articles over bullying. Patricia explains that bullying isn’t only done in person but in fact can be done over the web in the internet. In addition technology these days is advancing to a certain extent that people can communicate over the web and send messages to each other. Rob Banks explains in his article how bullying is a major problem in schools and talks about how to a certain extent the problem leads and also the characteristics of the bullies and the victims. Both articles communicate to the reader about bullying but both explain how bulling is done in person or over the web. However how does bullying start? Unfortunately bullying starts when a student or a regular person is being targeted by a group of people or just one certain individual. The reason the victim is targeted is because the individual doesn’t have any friends, is weird looking, or has a major disability. Since bullies look for these people and bother them which in result leads them to hurt them physically or mentally. Bullies usually bully people
Agatston explains how bullying can’t only be done in person but also through communication or more precise “the web”. Cyber bulling is another form of bullying that can be done through social media accounts where a person doesn’t has to even talk to the other person but just has to send a hurtfully message. Social media today is getting to a point where you can communicate to another person who is in the other side of the world and send messages or photos. However people who bully people in the web are bad people who send hurtful messages or say bad things about people in the web. Patricia explains that “young people are very sophisticated users of technology and often lead the way in adapting new technology to everyday