Positive Education

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17 Aug 2018 Fostering a Sense of Purpose in Young People: What is the purpose of Positive Education? Many of us would likely respond that by adopting Positive Education in our own sch ...
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10 Aug 2018 Technology and the Teenage Brain: What do we know about technology and teens? The answer is less straightforward than it might seem. When the issue of teens an ...
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20 Jul 2018 The Four Facts of Friendships: Friendships are central to our students’ lives and are among the most important relationships they experience, in school and ...
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3 Jul 2018 Research: The Tortoise of Positive Education: In a field as exciting as Positive Education, research can seem, at times, a little dull. Amongst the ambitious goals to rai ...
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14 Jun 2018 Teaching Pos Ed: The banal and the profound: t was at the very beginning – in my opening remarks – of a Discovering Positive Education course last month that I shared a t ...
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8 Jun 2018 Humanity in the Workplace: Each term at Geelong Grammar School, the Institute of Positive Education runs professional learning sessions for all teaching ...
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28 May 2018 Positive Education at Home: We hope that the concepts taught in Positive Education will travel with our students – and teachers – long after they leave t ...
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3 May 2018 Top 10 Tips for a Quality Wellbeing Curriculum: Over the past few weeks, many teachers have spent hours planning, writing, ruminating and creating, in preparation for the be ...
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17 Apr 2018 Connect: A reflection on the 4th Annual PESA Conference held at Geelong Grammar School.
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20 Mar 2018 A Positive Education school is a fair school: Thursday the 8th of March marks International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate and commemorate the women’s rights movement.
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21 Feb 2018 10 years of Positive Education: The following blog starts by expressing our gratitude for those who have contributed so enormously to our journey, it then sh ...
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24 Jan 2018 How to use Character Strengths to create a Positive Classroom: Institute Research Fellow, Georgie, explores best practice use of Character Strengths to create Positive Classrooms.
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