Civic engagement with Matt Cosgrove
Develop a growth mindset.
Use this resource with Matt Cosgrove’s fantastic Macca and Dharma series to help students discover how they can create the best versions of themselves.

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Use this resource with Matt Cosgrove’s fantastic Macca and Dharma series to help students discover how they can create the best versions of themselves.
This miniature elephant is a tongue-in-cheek souvenir depicting Provisional Parliament House.
Empower students to take positive action and to be a changemaker in their school and community.
What makes Australia's elections unique?
How can we better support local bees?
What can clothes symbolise and what can they tell us about other times and people?
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