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How parents can increase motivation & confidence in children
'Motivation is a slippery customer. Just when you want to rely on it, it puts its feet up, takes a few days off & generally wants to be about as active as a sloth on long service leave'. Click on the link below to read Andrew Fuller's papers on how parents can help to increase their child's or teen's motivation.
NEW FAMILY ENGAGEMENT RESOURCES FOR PARENTS AND SCHOOLS
CSPQ welcomes $100,000 funding to support families
Catholic School Parents Queensland (CSPQ) has welcomed the announcement of an additional $100,000 funding from the Queensland government to enhance their work with families in Catholic Schools. Read the full Media release here.
CSPA IS SEEKING AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Catholic School Parents Australia (CSPA) is seeking a highly motivated Executive Officer for a part time role (25 hours per week).
Click here for more details:
https://cspas.schoolzineplus.com/newsletter/article/128
Responsible use of digital devices Webinar with Susan McLean
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/mobiles-webinar
Happy World Teacher's Day 2023
Artificial Intelligence Webinar recording
Below is a recording of the Artificial Intelligence webinar that The Queensland Joint Parent Committee recently hosted with speaker Jo Butterworth Executive Director - Curriculum Services Division, Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA).
Preparing for exams - Andrew Fuller
Andrew Fuller, Author, Clinical Psychologist and Family Therapist, has published an updated paper for students on how to prepare for exams.
We hope you can use this to alleviate at least part of the anxiety that can occur at this time of the year and to help them to prepare in the best possible way.
Parent perspectives wanted for new VET strategy
There's still time to have your say to inform the development of a new vocational education and training (VET) strategy for Queensland.
Consultation closes at 5pm on Friday 18 August 2023.
Go to www.qld.gov.au/qvetstrategy to learn more and have your say today!
Happy Primary Principals' Day 2023
Catholic School Parents Queensland, on behalf of families in our Catholic schools, thank Primary School Principals for their leadership and wish them a Happy Primary Principals' Day.