Rise up

Explore social pressures online and learn to navigate them with responsibility and integrity

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Date: Monday 20 October 2025 (AEDT)

Time: 11:30 am – 12:15 pm

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Students can explore the social pressures of connecting and playing online, learning how to navigate challenges with responsibility and integrity.

Years 5-6 students learn to:

  • use profile settings to protect themselves, friends, and family online
  • develop strategies to manage peer pressure in online spaces
  • use empathy to create inclusive and supportive online communities
  • where to seek help if things go wrong online.

Teachers who register but cannot attend can ask to watch a recording for a limited time.

Syllabus outcomes

NESA outcomes

PH3-RRS-01: explains and applies skills and strategies to manage respectful relationships

PH3-RRS-02: explains and applies skills and strategies to interact safely in offline and online contexts

PH3-IHW-01: examines and explains factors that influence identity, health and wellbeing of individuals and groups

PH3-SMI-01: evaluates and applies self-management and interpersonal skills in a range of contexts

Australian Curriculum version 8.4

AC9HP6P04: describe and demonstrate how respect and empathy can be expressed to positively influence relationships

AC9HP6P06: apply strategies to manage emotions and analyse how emotional responses influence interactions

AC9HP6P01: explain how identities can be influenced by people and places, and how we can create positive self-identities

General capabilities – Digital Literacy V9.0

Practising digital safety and wellbeing:

  • Manage online safety
  • Manage digital privacy and identity
  • Manage digital wellbeing

Managing and operating:

  • Manage content
  • Protect content 
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