Protecting teenagers from antisocial behaviour on social media

May-November 2025

Non-formal educational program for youth leaders, educators and social workers

Intended learning outcomes

Beneficiaries

  • Youth leaders, educators and social workers helping teenagers improve their social media skills
  • Teenagers getting more opportunities for training their social media skills, emotional regulation and empathy to ensure safe behaviour on social media
  • Parents and educators will be less stressed about limiting their teenage children screen time

Content

  • Current social media trends among teenagers
  • Common antisocial online behaviours and their impact
  • Emotional and mental consequences of antisocial behaviour on teenagers
  • Case studies and real-life examples to illustrate the severity of effects
  • Hands-on activities to enhance teenagers social media literacy skills
  • Strategies to help teenagers cope with online negativity
  • Creating a safe space for open dialogue and discussion
  • Collaboration with educators, parents, and community

Didactical tools

  • Interactive workshops and group discussions
  • Role-playing, gamification, real-life scenarios
  • Practical activities to enhance social media literacy
  • Continuous feedback and reflection sessions
  • Case studies and success stories from the trainings
  • Evaluation methods and self-assessment tools

Expected results

  • Raising awareness among teenagers, youth leaders, educators and social workers about the dangerous psychological consequences of antisocial behaviour on social media
  • Youth leaders, educators and social workers gain didactical methods to train social media and emotional regulation skills of teenagers to protect their wellbeing on social media
  • Participants gain skills needed to prevent the damage of antisocial behaviour on social media
  • Vulnerable teenagers are more protected from harmful consequences of antisocial behaviour on social media
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For youth leaders, educators and social workers who guide teenagers in navigating the complexities of social media while fostering a safer and more positive online environment