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Billy Simms
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When I was in school, I was both a bully and a victim of bullying. As an educator for 16 years, I witnessed bullying at every grade level. As an author and professional speaker, my passion is to eliminate bullying from our schools.
Accomplishments: B.S. in Physical Education
M.S. in Educational Administration
Won numerous speaking competitions as a memeber of Toastmasters.
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Books
| | 100 Ways to Eliminate Bullying by Billy Simms
This tips booklet provides many suggestions to address the issue of bullying in and out of school. There are ideas for parents, teachers, and the victim. The tips are written in an easy to read format and can be utilized by anyone....
Billy Simms Store
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Poetry
You Want to Scream by Billy Simms
When kids are home more during school breaks, consider these words....
So Extreme by Billy Simms
Consider how to counter act the effects of bullying....
Words Will (Never) Hurt Me by Billy Simms
Break the myth that "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me."...
Take Care by Billy Simms
Time needs to be taken to attend to our own needs as educators. ...
Summer by Billy Simms
Consider summer as a positive opportunity to build up your child....
Engage by Billy Simms
Consider what is needed to positively engage a student with low self-esteem....
Empathy by Billy Simms
Consider this, how does the start of your day effect your day's behaviors?...
Imbalance of Power by Billy Simms
It is extremely important that children and adults understand the difference between teasing and bullying....
Heart Break by Billy Simms
Many parents and educators feel that only a handful of students get bullied. In the United States, about 6 million students are bullied in our schools on a daily basis....
Fire with Fire by Billy Simms
Always remember that you should be a positive role model to your students and your own children. When disciplining, don’t argue and don’t take it so personal.
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Bystanders by Billy Simms
All staff members should intervene every time they witness bullying. Here is what happens if you don’t....
Friendly Teasing by Billy Simms
Many school shootings are a result of bullying. Students can only take so much. If you allow bullying, one day a student may bring a gun into your classroom....
Earning Trust by Billy Simms
The first thing that educators must provide for their students is a safe environment. If we can't provide this, learning will not take place....
Under Your Nose by Billy Simms
The rhyming recommendation for today is not meant to offend anyone. The point I'm trying to make is this: bullying can happen right in front of us and sometimes we don't even see it.
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Honor by Billy Simms
Consider how to attend to the needs of your ESL students....
Give Me a Choice by Billy Simms
The way that WE react to the misbehavior generally determines if the situation will escalate or be resolved. ...
Know Your Kids by Billy Simms
In addition to rhyming recommendations about bullying, I also like to write about classroom management, personal self-improvement, and anything we can do to make our lives better. I think today's tip ...
Listen by Billy Simms
When students talk-you need to listen.
When students ask for help-you need to help.
All educators must do their part if bullying is going to be eliminated....
If Only There Were More Like You by Billy Simms
An angel in our life...
Hello God by Billy Simms
A conversation with God...
Pledge by Billy Simms
My pledge to students...
Quote by Billy Simms
Quote...
It Takes Everyone by Billy Simms
Everyone must do their part to help eliminate bullying...
Bullying Is A Problem by Billy Simms
All schools deal with bullying...
Students Admit It by Billy Simms
Students readily admit that bullying is a problem. However, teachers sometimes feel that bullying is not a concern. If the students say it''s a problem, it''s a problem....
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Articles
Bully's Excuse #4 by Billy Simms
Summary: Consider what you need to do when students say, “His face flew into my fist.”...
Bully's Excuse #3 by Billy Simms
Consider what you need to do when students say, “He pushed me first.”...
Bully's Excuse #2 by Billy Simms
Consider what you need to do when students say, “I didn’t mean to hurt him!”...
Bully's Excuse #1 by Billy Simms
Consider what you need to do when students say, “I was only teasing!”...
Is Bullying a Problem at Your School? Find Out by Surveying the Students by Billy Simms
Surveying the students is a great way to find out if bullying is a concern at your campus....
Monitor The Bully Zones by Billy Simms
After the bully zones have been identified, they must be monitored....
Reduce Bullying By Using 7 Simple Steps by Billy Simms
Follow these 7 steps to help reduce bullying in your school....
Bullying: Is My Child A Victim? by Billy Simms
Parents and teachers must pay attention to the signs that victims of bullying are sending out....
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Events
T.V. Interview 7/8/2008
Billy Simms will be featured as a Bully Expert on Action 10 News, a CBS Affiliate, in Corpus Christi and surrounding areas....
T.V. Interview June 6/10/2008
Billy Simms will be featured as a Bully Expert on Action 10 News, a CBS Affiliate, in Corpus Christi and surrounding areas....
Tele Seminar Guest 5/20/2008
Bullying DOES Happen: Daily, Often & Everywhere in School...What Parents, Educators, & the Community Can Do To Stop It...
T.V. Interview May 5/13/2008
Billy Simms will be featured as a Bully Expert on Action 10 News, a CBS Affiliate, in Corpus Christi and surrounding areas....
T.V. Interview 4/8/2008
Billy Simms will be featured as a Bully Expert on Action 10 News, a CBS Affiliate, in Corpus Christi and surrounding areas....
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Links
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| Billy Simms Speaks
Here you can find out more about me and the programs I offer.
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Additional information
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| I have written a tips booklet, "100 Ways To Eliminate Bullying In And Out Of School." This booklet provides practical tips for educators, parents, and community members about how they can do their part to help eliminate bullying. |
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Contact
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Billy Simms Speaks
11813 Chamizal
Corpus Christi
TX
78410
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Work phone: 361-241-5400
Fax: 361-241-5402
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