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 Dr. Patchin is an associate professor of criminal justice at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and is co-director of the Cyberbullying Research Center (www.cyberbullying.us). He has written numerous articles on adolescent behaviors online and co-authored the new book, Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard: Preventing and Responding to Cyberbullying (Sage Publications).
In addition to Dr. Patchin's presentation, Merri Lindgren, a librarian at the Cooperative Children's Book Center at UW-Madison, will discuss the newest books for children and young adults in two sessions; titles for young adults from 9-9:45 a.m. and those for children from 10-10:45 a.m.
Children's book author Cathy Stefanec Ogren's topic from 11-11:45 a.m. is entitled, “The New Look of Today's Authors.”
There will be plenty of time for networking and discussion, along with shopping from two book vendors during the breaks.
Advance registration is only $30 for members. Continental breakfast and lunch are included in the fee. Registration at the door, and for non-members, is $35. Annual dues in WCLA are just $15.
Nightly rates for a room with two queen beds at the Wintergreen Resort & Conference Center are $70. For more information, or to be added to the conference e-mail list, contact Jean Elvekrog at
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Cyberbullying is Topic of Discussion at Wisconsin Chapter Fall Conference
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