eSmart is a program by the Alannah & Madeline Foundation that provides free tools and resources to help Australian schools, educators, and families keep students safe, smart, and responsible online. It focuses on building a culture of online safety and provides curriculum-aligned resources to develop digital literacy skills, reduce cyberbullying, and empower children to navigate the digital world safely.
Key features
- Free and accessible: eSmart is free for all Australian primary and secondary schools.
- Curriculum-aligned: The resources are aligned with the Australian national curriculum, making them easy to integrate into lessons.
- Supports students, educators, and families: It offers tools and professional development to help parents and educators upskill their own digital literacy.
- Comprehensive resources: The program includes a variety of learning tools, such as the eSmart Digital Licence, which helps students build essential digital and media literacy skills.
- Focus on behaviour change: The eSmart Schools program aims to change school culture to norm the smart, safe, and responsible use of technology.
- Recognized provider: eSmart is a trusted provider of online safety recognized by the e-safety commissioner.
eSmart
Celebrating a proud moment for Holy Child leading the way in creating a safer, more supportive environment for every child.
We’re thrilled to have the strong support of the Alannah & Madeline Foundation.
A heartfelt thank-you to Craig and Jeremy from the Foundation for their guidance and encouragement.
Below are two videos that capture our journey:
- Video 1 – “Holy Child eSmart in Action: Engaging the School Community in Online Safety”
This video shows how we at Holy Child are proactively engaging students, staff and families in the school community to promote online safety and positive digital habits.
Watch on Vimeo - Video 2 – “Holy Child eSmart in Action: Using the eSAT”
This video takes you behind the scenes to explore how we use the eSAT tool to measure and improve our school’s cyber-safety and digital wellbeing environment.
Watch on Vimeo