National Safe Schools Framework F-1

Safe Schools

Getting along with people different to us

Difference differently

Difference differently offers videos, online forums, quizzes and interactive learning activities to help you improve your understanding of diversity and difference.

© Together for Humanity Foundation Ltd, CC BY-NC

 

LawStuff: know your rights

Law stuff includes an extensive range of topics covered on state by state basis. Select your state and then find the appropriate category to get the information.

© National Children’s and Youth Law Centre

 

Racism no way

Find out about racism, discrimination and human rights in Australia and then try the puzzles and quizzes in the Teaching resources.

Saying ‘no’ to racism

Racism no way

Find out about racism, discrimination and human rights in Australia and then try the puzzles and quizzes in the Teaching resources.

Handling homophobia and transphobia

Stand out

A guide to challenging homophobia and transphobia in your school.

© Safe Schools Coalition Australia

 

OMG I’m queer

Created by young people, ‘OMG I’m Queer’ talks sexuality and gender identity.

© Safe Schools Coalition Australia

 

OMG my friend’s queer

Having a friend come out to you doesn’t have to be an “OMG” thing. A guide to ‘coming out’ for friends created by young people.

© Safe Schools Coalition Australia

 

Youth central: same-sex attraction

Sometimes sexuality is confusing, particularly if you find yourself attracted to someone of the same sex. You aren’t alone. Being same-sex attracted (SSA) is normal, and countless people have been through the same thing you’re going through.

Saying no to bullying

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Take a stand together

Choose your age group to find relevant information about: bullying, being bullied, being called a bully, what to do if you are bullied or know that others are bullied. Each section includes links to ACMA cybersmart content and other relevant sites.

Student section, Bullying. No Way!

headspace

headspace helps young people aged 12–25 years who are going through a tough time.

National Centre Against Bullying

Find information, links and videos about bullying and cyberbullying.

Solid Kids, Solid Schools

This section has information and games for Aboriginal contexts, especially for Yamaji kids, to help them stay solid at school. It includes information about what bullying is and has suggestions for what Yamaji kids can do to have a solid school.

Bully stoppers

Bully stoppers website gives you all sorts of information about bullying situations. Select ‘Interactive learning module’ from the left panel and choose the learning programme for your age group. You can also download the app from iTunes.

© State of Victoria (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development), 2007

 

What to do if I am bullied at school?

Take a stand together

Choose your age group to find relevant information about: bullying, being bullied, being called a bully, what to do if you are bullied or know that others are bullied. Each section includes links to ACMA cybersmart content and other relevant sites.

Student section, Bullying. No Way!

headspace

headspace helps young people aged 12–25 years who are going through a tough time.

National Centre Against Bullying

Find information, links and videos about bullying and cyberbullying.

Solid Kids, Solid Schools

This section has information and a game for Aboriginal contexts, especially for Yamaji kids, to help them stay solid at school. It includes information about what bullying is and suggestions for what Yamaji kids can do to have a solid school.

Bully stoppers

Bully stoppers website gives you all sorts of information about bullying situations. Select ‘Interactive learning module’ from the left panel and choose the learning programme for your age group. You can also download the app from iTunes.

© State of Victoria (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development), 2007

 

What to do if someone else is bullied at school

Take a stand together

Choose your age group to find relevant information about: bullying, being bullied, being called a bully, what to do if you are bullied or know that others are bullied. Each section includes links to ACMA cybersmart content and other relevant sites.

Student section, Bullying. No Way!

headspace

headspace helps young people aged 12–25 years who are going through a tough time.

National Centre Against Bullying

Find information, links and videos about bullying and cyberbullying.

Solid Kids, Solid Schools

This section has information and a game for Aboriginal contexts, especially for Yamaji kids, to help them stay solid at school. It includes information about what bullying is and suggestions for what Yamaji kids can do to have a solid school.

Bully stoppers

Bully stoppers website gives you all sorts of information about bullying situations. Select ‘Interactive learning module’ from the left panel and choose the learning programme for your age group. You can also download the app from iTunes.

© State of Victoria (Department of Education and Early Childhood Development), 2007

 

Kids’ health

This site provides lots of health and wellbeing information just for kids. From the home page select ‘Your feelings’ and explore the topics listed.

© SA Health

Teen health: 12–17

This site provides health and wellbeing information for teenagers. Check out the topics in the ‘Healthy mind’ category.

© SA Health

National strategy for young Australians

This site provides information and links about health, education and work, community, the environment, culture and finances.

Dealing with stress and anxiety

ReachOut.com

ReachOut.com is an online youth mental health service, created with experts and relevant to youth. It includes fact sheets, stories, feature stories, forums and videos, plus tools, tips and links to related services.

© Inspire Foundation

 

headspace

headspace helps young people aged 12–25 years who are going through a tough time.

Tips sheet – supporting friends

This site will give you some tips to support your friend if they are a victim of violence or abuse.

© NAPCAN (National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect)

Alannah and Madeline Foundation

This site shows you where to go for help. It includes contact details for Kids help line, Lifeline and Child protection.

Kids help line

This site provides phone, web and email counselling and games. There is also information for young students about taking risks, friendships, and peer pressure.

© BoysTown 2014

 

Kids help line: teens

This site provides phone, web and email counselling. There is also information for teenagers about taking risks, peer pressure, breaking up, loneliness and family relationships.

© BoysTown 2014

 

Lifeline

Find Lifeline’s phone and online chat services and self-help tools on this site, as well as information about mental health issues.

© Lifeline Australia

 

 

Staying cybersafe

Stay smart online: Budd:e Primary

To have a good time on the web, you need to keep yourself safe and make things cybersecure – your computer, phone and other devices that you connect to the internet. Find out about cybersecurity and how to build your own cybersecurity budd:e.

Cybersecurity Education Package © Commonwealth of Australia 2013, CC BY-NC

 

Cybersmart: kids

Cybersmart: kids has activities, animations and a quiz, plus facts about being cybersmart and cybersafe online for primary and secondary students. Find the ‘Easy guide to socialising online’ at Get the facts>Social networking and online friends.

Adapted with permission of the ACMA Cybersmart program www.cybersmart.gov.au

 

NAPCAN sexting laws

This fact sheet explains the serious charges police could lay in cases of sexting.

© NAPCAN (National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect)

 

NAPCAN sexting definitions

This fact sheet explains the actions that could be defined as sexting, such as posting, forwarding or keeping explicit sexual images or text on the internet.

© NAPCAN (National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect)

 

Easy guide to socialising online

The Australian Government’s ‘Easy guide to socialising online’ provides information on how internet users can protect themselves and their information when using social networking sites, search engines and online games.

© Commonwealth of Australia 2012, CC BY-NC

 

ThinkUKnow: 11- to 16-year-olds

This site provides information, videos and games about cybersafety.

© Crown Copyright

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