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Social Media Day with Kids Helpline (Stage 4, Stage 5, Stage 6)

Invite students to meet a Kids Helpline Counsellor & discuss the topics of Online Wellbeing & Cyberbullying to support students with the upcoming Social Media Day
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
Our evidence-informed sessions have been created for students to improve mental health literacy and to provide information on support options available to young people.
Online Wellbeing:
Protective strategies to reduce known dangers & improve wellbeing
Learn protective strategies to help young people reduce known dangers and enjoy their online worlds.
Learning Intentions:
- Identify safe practices when using information and communication technologies (ICT) and online services
- Learn coping skills and help-seeking strategies for issues faced online
Cyberbullying & Mental Health
This session aims to increase help seeking for cyberbullying and provide students with strategies to protect themselves, deal with online bullying, and ensure they know how to support peers effectively.
Learning Intentions:
- Define online bullying behaviours
- Challenge attitudes that support & encourage online bullying
- Identify myths from facts with the causes and impacts of Cyberbullying
- Teach protective behaviours for dealing with cyberbullying
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Kids Helpline @ School
Event Details
Event Type
On Demand (available until: 01-Jul-2022 11:59PM)
Delivery Platform
Duration
Curriculum
Secondary
Syllabus Outcomes
Self-awareness, Self-management, Inquiring- identifying, exploring and organising information and ideas, Generating ideas, possibilities and actions, Reflecting on thinking and processes, Understanding ethical concepts and issues
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
PDHPE » Child Studies
Other KLAs
Special Event
Learning Intentions & Success Criteria
Online Wellbeing Learning Intentions:
- Identify safe practices when using information and communication technologies (ICT) and online services
- Learn coping skills and help-seeking strategies for issues faced online
Cyberbullying Learning Intentions:
- Define online bullying behaviours
- Challenge attitudes that support & encourage online bullying
- Identify myths from facts with the causes and impacts of Cyberbullying
- Teach protective behaviours for dealing with cyberbullying
Presenter Bio
Our virtual sessions provide an opportunity for young people to meet real life Kids Helpline counsellors.
For over 30 years Australia’s kids and young people have been turning to our professional, specialised counsellors, no matter who they are, where they live or what they want to talk about.
For some young people, connecting with Kids Helpline has been a life-saving experience, while for others it’s about practical help and emotional support at the critical moment they need someone to listen.
Will This Event Be Recorded?
Yes
This event is recordings of Kids Helpline counsellors who share their knowledge and evidence-informed information towards Online Wellbeing and Cyberbullying.
Joining The Event
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Technology and Materials Requirements
To attend this event, you will require internet connection.
More Information About This Event
You can run as many sessions as you like. Some teachers organise for their class to run multiple topics. Some schools organise for every class in the school to complete a session on a particular topic.