upstander – CASSE Australia

June 20, 2014

CASSE Peaceful Schools Program / Deakin University Computer Game Workshop

CASSE Peaceful Schools Program is very excited to report our 2nd successful computer game workshop in collaboration with Deakin University. Deakin IT Lecturer Dr. Michael Hobbs […]

May 27, 2014

Gaming for good

Developing computer games with a sense of altruism CASSE’s student-driven Peaceful Schools Program (PSP) is working with Deakin University Information Technology students to develop a new computer game […]

April 17, 2014

CASSE’s PSP can lead the way in reducing bullying

By Carolyn Aston RE: ‘Schoolyard bullies cost taxpayers millions in victim compensation payouts’, by Wes Hosking, published in The Herald Sun, Wednesday 16 April 2014 This […]

March 18, 2014

Social media is here to stay – let’s ensure it is used positively and safely

By Carolyn Aston The internet and social media are here to stay. New parents can buy an app to record feeds, nappy changes and the like, similar to a […]

June 14, 2013

Why is education about bullying so important in schools?

by Carolyn Aston, CASSE School Program Director Consider the following: ‘Bullying is an intra and inter-generational phenomenon, with children who bully others at the age of […]

June 4, 2013

CASSE Student Day

If you do not care, it’s not fair! CASSE Student teams from primary schools involved in CASSE’s Pilot Program journeyed to St Gabriel’s Primary in Traralgon […]

January 7, 2013

+Works response to US Massacre

by Carolyn Aston, Director of CASSE’s School Program Sarah Fisher and Trish Morille, co-founders of +Works in the US, are working towards creating safe supportive school […]

March 29, 2012

Can we eliminate bullying from schools and communities?

On March 26th, 2012, CASSE hosted a free public lecture by international anti bullying experts, Professor Stuart Twemlow and Dr Frank Sacco, titled “WHY Bullying and […]

October 7, 2011

Never underestimate the power of your actions

by Carolyn Aston The following is taken from an email I received that is ‘doing the rounds’ at the moment. I do not know the original […]

September 12, 2011

Bullying – we are all in this together

Professor Stuart Twemlow by Professor Stuart Twemlow +Works is an organization that is aiming to help end America’s bullying epidemic by promoting practical and measurable positive thinking programs […]