Educator PD
Empower your school communityCovering key social media platforms, the opportunities + risks of young people online, strategies for combating (cyber)bullying, and tips for empowering young people online.
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- This PD addresses Professional Standards 4, 6 & 7 (Professional Engagement) of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.
- Online PD: educators will have the opportunity to interact with each other via the live chat, and also ask questions of the presenter.
FULL ONLINE PROGRAM
Online workshop packageThis includes all four of our online workshops providing Year 5-6 students with the highest level of wellbeing support. You can choose when and how the workshops are scheduled to suit your timetable and needs.
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- Includes all 4 student workshops
- Come with handouts and follow-up activities (when all four are completed)
- Best value option at $2 - $2.50 per student per webinar*
- Option to book a live, online workshop for your parent and teacher community for only $250 (normal value $600)
- When booked for 100+ students, a live SUPPORT webinar for your parent and teacher community is included at no additional cost
FULL ONLINE PROGRAM
Online workshop packageThis includes all four of our online workshops providing Year 7-9 students with the highest level of wellbeing support. You can choose when and how the workshops are scheduled to suit your timetable and needs.
More InfoFULL ONLINE PROGRAM
- Includes all 4 student webinars
- Come with handouts and follow-up activities (when all four are completed)
- Best value option at $2 - $2.50 per student per workshop*
- Option to book a live workshop for your parent and teacher community for only $250 (normal value $600)
- When booked for 100+ students, a live online SUPPORT workshop for your parent and teacher community is included at no additional cost
BELONG
Build empathy and friendshipBELONG unites students to build inclusive school communities, with strategies and empathy to combat social exclusion and increase awareness of diverse perspectives.
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- Examined the idea of 'what's normal?' and built an understanding of strength in diversity
- Built empathy for those who experience social exclusion and are motivated to create a united and welcoming school environment
- Demonstrated allyship through co-designing strategies to build inclusion within their school community
CONNECT
Tackle (cyber)bullying with empathyCONNECT explores the positive potential of technology, upskilling students with online skills to build connected communities, support wellbeing and navigate harmful experiences.
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- Explored actions to support their mental health online, including healthy relationships, mindful consumption, critical thinking, help-seeking behaviours
- Grown empathy for those targeted by online hate and skills to support peers through tough times
- Strategies to navigate harmful online experiences including image-based abuse, deceptive behaviour and (cyber)bullying
DOT COM
Transforming our online worldDOT COM is our most popular program, taking place over a full day, students develop their awareness and empathy, empowering them to take ownership and create a supportive online culture.
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- 3 workshops spanning 4.5 hours
- Explores the risks and rewards of challenging bullying, building peer support in online spaces, challenging judgement and social labels and launch strategies to stand up for yourself and others
- Addresses social factors and drivers that often spill online: standing out versus fitting in, relationship ethics, privacy and consent and celebrating diversity
LEVEL UP
Social leadership and valuesLEVEL UP elevates students with confidence and resilience to take positive action at school, in the community and wider world, through exploration of leadership values and decision-making.
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- Identified their own values and heard the values of peers, building an appreciation of different perspectives
- Developed the confidence and resilience to take positive risks to do what they believe is right, even in tough times
- Ideated on their ideal society and explored the individual actions that they can take to make a better world a reality
RALLY
New ways to tackle bullyingRALLY empowers students to create a culture that challenges bullying, online and in person. Students are equipped with socially credible strategies to take action and unite together, instead of standing by.
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- A shared understanding of bullying in its various forms, including online, verbal, physical and relational
- Built literacy about why bullying happens and empathy for those it impacts
- Reflected on the role they’ve previously played in bullying situations and are equipped with strategies to safely intervene instead of standing by watching
REWRITE
Smashing judgement and labelsREWRITE is a powerful development opportunity for senior students to develop literacy and understand how they can take action on diversity, prejudice, discrimination and unconscious bias.
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- Developed a greater literacy about issues of discrimination, prejudice and social inclusion
- Built awareness of privilege and empathy for people with lesser heard voices, as well as cultivated self-empathy for their own experiences of marginalisation
- Identified avenues for allyship and are empowered to take action to combat peer-based and broader discrimination
STEP UP
Launch everyday leadershipSTEP UP launches students into a mindset of social leadership and strength, exploring their individual capabilities to take positive action on causes and issues that are important to them.
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- Reflected on experiences of standing up for what they believe in and the personal motivations involved
- Explored their own individual strengths as well as those of their peers in taking positive action
- Identified causes, issues and improvements they want to see in the world around them and pinpointed tangible steps to bring these to life
SUPPORT Forum
Support young people onlineThe SUPPORT Forum is an opportunity for your parents and school community to come together and learn about the strengths and challenges of navigating the online world as a young person.
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- Based on 12 years' experience, our Head of Programs and lead presenters will share their in-depth knowledge of major social media platforms and the issue of (cyber)bullying, while also providing a range of hot tips and strategies that parents and carers can use to support their young people online.
- This session also allows for an open Q&A for parents, carers and educators
- Flat rate of $1000 (+ GST)
SYNC
Navigate the online world togetherSYNC is an empowering introduction to the digital world, exploring the opportunities and challenges of online communication, as well as providing strategies to navigate conflict online.
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- Empathetic awareness of the challenges of communicating online and are equipped with strategies to avoid miscommunication and conflict
- Collectively designed their ideal digital world and reflected on how they can bring this to life
- Developed knowledge of online safety, including privacy and reporting tools, limiting harmful content and support channels
UNITE
Stand together against bullyingUNITE builds a shared understanding of what bullying is and how it impacts those targeted. Students are empowered with strategies to promote a culture of taking action to support each other.
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- A shared understanding of what bullying is and demonstrated their ability to identify various (cyber)bullying situations
- Grown insight into the emotional impacts for peers who are routinely excluded, bullied or discriminated against
- Collectively generated a kit of strategies to challenge (cyber)bullying and support those targeted
Two of the best external facilitators I have heard with secondary students! They kept it real, relatable and engaging. I will be recommending PROJECT ROCKIT to other school schools definitely.
Gordon Tafe (Geelong)
SEE US IN ACTION
So this sounds great, but maybe you want to know how our approach translates into school settings. Check out this video to learn exactly what we do.
BEYOND THE WORKSHOP
Visit our online Action Hub
Powered by Facebook and Instagram, our online Action Hub provides tools to create positive change against bullying. Here students can extend on workshop learning, share positive messages and spark peer-driven action to build a better online world.
Get Skills NowWatch PROJECT ROCKIT TV
PROJECT ROCKIT TV is our youth-driven YouTube series, powered by Google Australia. PRTV creates real talk on the topics that school students ask us about most. Each episode includes follow-up conversation starters for your classroom.
Stream PRTV nowJoin the Movement
So you've had a workshop - what's next? Whether it's by joining our Youth Brains Trust, connecting with our online community or even working for us as a presenter, or behind the scenes - there are plenty of ways that you can get involved in PROJECT ROCKIT.
Get involved
ENDORSED BY THE eSAFETY COMISSIONER
PROJECT ROCKIT is endorsed by the Office of the eSafety Commissioner. Trusted eSafety Providers are endorsed by eSafety only after demonstrating their capability, experience and evidence-based online safety content. They are also required to comply with relevant safeguards for working with children.
Learn moreHAVE A QUESTION?
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Who is PROJECT ROCKIT?
PROJECT ROCKIT is Australia's youth-driven movement against bullying, hate and prejudice. Through online and face-to-face workshops we empower school students to challenge bullying instead of standing by watching.
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How much does it cost to book a workshop?
Our workshops are priced base on student numbers as well as workshop duration. We're based in Melbourne, but absolutely come interstate to run workshops. Reach out to our friendly bookings team who can provide you with an accurate quote in minutes either via email ([email protected]) or over the phone (0435 150 280)
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How many students do I require for a workshop?
Our booking requirements stipulate a minimum of 25 students in attendance to run a PROJECT ROCKIT workshop. For smaller cohorts, we recommend checking out PROJECT ROCKIT Online.
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How do I know this fits into my schools curriculum?
PROJECT ROCKIT Online and our Face-to-Face workshop content are all Australian curriculum aligned. Check it out here!
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What are my workshop requirements?
- All students require their own chair- no exceptions
- A projector with working sound that can be controlled from the front of the room
- 25 students MINIMUM attending the workshop
- A darkened room with plenty of space
- Adequate staff supervision
- 2 roaming microphones for groups over 80 students
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I've booked a workshop...now what?
Yay! You've locked in your program and date...now what? For Face-to-Face Workshops expect a call a week out from your workshop to run through your Venue Requirements. For PROJECT ROCKIT Online, we'll provide you with a Tech Call to help you get your online workshops set up.
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Cancelling workshops (Booking Policy)
We understand that miscommunications and changes in school timetables happen, however, fees apply for cancellations within 48 hours of a scheduled workshop.
- Cancellation within 48 hours will incur a 20% fee of the total workshop cost
- Cancellation within 24 hours will incur a cancellation fee of 50% of the total workshop cost*
- Cancellation due to school organisational reasons or less than 25 students in attendance will incur a fee of 50% of the total workshop cost*
If you are uncertain about your group numbers please contact us on 0435 150 280.*50% percent of the total workshop cost providing that we reschedule the session before the end of the current school year. In the event that we are unable to reschedule within the same year, the full workshop fee will be payable.
