The Victorian Parents Council (VPC) has announced two upcoming #VPCLive events for the final term of 2024. The first, “Empowering Students to Manage Bullying,” will take place on 14 November and feature international expert Evelyn Field OAM. The second event, “An Introduction to Home Education,” is scheduled for 21 November and will be presented by Pavlina McMaster from The Home Education Network.New VPC blog posts cover topics including student options in Years 10-12, supporting post-high school decisions, and various parenting approaches. As a volunteer-run charity, the organisation is seeking new volunteers to contribute their talents.Community updates from various organisations provide valuable resources for parents:
- VRQA: Information on apprenticeships and cultural safety resources.
- CCYP: A guide on creating culturally safe environments for Aboriginal children.
- VCAA: Applications are open for the 2025 Season of Excellence and new curriculum resources.
- VIT: A conference for beginning teachers and parent FAQs on teacher registration.
- eSafety Commissioner: Guidance on online safety for families.
These updates cover a range of topics including cultural safety, curriculum changes, teacher registration processes, and strategies for keeping children safe online. Parents are encouraged to explore these resources to support their children’s education and wellbeing.
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