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But you might know us as Cool Australia (we've been creating resources for Aussie teachers for over 13 years). While our name has changed, our mission hasn't. Our real-world, curriculum-aligned teaching resources equip educators to teach the stuff that matters, creating better outcomes for humanity.

How does it work?

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Creating a Meaningful Acknowledgement of Country

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Evolution of First Nations culture

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The Final Quarter - Racism & Responsibility

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Teach Caring for Country Using Fire

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The Last Daughter - Truth-Telling

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Standing Strong on Country

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Digital Media with the Trailblazers

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Trailblazers: Values, Beliefs and Self-Identity

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Putting Texts in Contexts with the Trailblazers

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Trailblazers: Communities Working Together

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Your Top 10 Behaviour Management Challenges and How to Tackle Them with Andrew Fuller

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Trauma-Informed Responses to Challenging Behaviour (45 minutes)

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Beginning to Include First Nations Peoples' Perspectives in Your Classroom (45 Minutes)

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Relationships Part 1: Building Relationships with Andrew Fuller

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Systematic Synthetic Phonics Instruction: Lesson 1

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Love Food? Love Bees! - Investigating Native Bees

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Jersey Design: Celebrating Diversity and Belonging

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Real-Life CSI - Exploring Forensic Science in the Real World

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Design a 20-Minute Neighbourhood

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New Courses: Trauma-Informed Responses to Challenging Behaviour

In this 45 minute course, join Megan Corcoran to explore ways we can teach students about their behaviour, ways we can work alongside them while they develop their skills, and how we can win back some of our teaching time.

New Course: Andrew Fuller Tackles 10 Top Behaviour Management Challenges

You asked, We answered! Join clinical psychologist and family therapist Andrew Fuller in an exploration of the top 10 behaviour management challenges facing educators at the moment, as posited by the Cool teaching community.

The Cool.org Hope and Act Frameworks for Education

The Cool.org Hope and Act Frameworks have been developed to support educators in teaching about challenging topics in ways that inspire hope and action whilst ensuring psychological safety. They are grounded in research from positive psychology and Hope Theory, Design Thinking methodologies and critical and creative thinking.

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