Learning and Teaching
Our Lady of the Southern Cross Primary School
NAPLAN
School based NAPLAN results have recently come through with our Year 3 and Year 5 students achieving an average in the 'strong' category.
Individual student NAPLAN results for students in Year 3 and Year 5 were sent home last week.
Inquiry: Digital Technology and Cybersafety
This term, all students are learning about Digital Technologies. As part of this learning we are continually revising what being safe online looks like. Below is parent information to assist you at home with this topic.
Parent webinar on AI and online safety
Catholic Network Australia (CNA) and Cyber Safety Project are hosting a free ‘AI & the Digital Generation’ webinar for parents and carers of primary and secondary school students on Monday 11 August 2025 from 7.30 to 8.00 pm.
Registration and further information are available via bit.ly/AICSP25
The webinar offers essential insights into topics including:
− generative artificial intelligence (AI) and AI companion apps
− deepfakes and online misinformation
− AI safety at home
− legal and ethical considerations of AI use.
The webinar will help parents and carers:
− understand the online tools and technologies their children are using
− build confidence in discussing AI, deepfakes and digital truth with their children
− learn practical strategies to encourage safe and ethical online behaviour.
Bec Tardrew
Deputy Principal
Learning and Teaching Leader