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TRAINING CALENDAR
A calendar of training courses provided by the Institute of Positive Education for the remainder of 2017 and 2018.
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TRAINING EVENTS BY LOCATION
Training events, provided by the Institute of Positive Education, sorted by the state in which they are held.
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ABOUT OUR COURSES
About the courses conducted by the Institute of Positive Education.
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LEARNING TO FLOURISH BLOG

Kids Running
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 school environment, we seek to equip our students with the knowledge, skills a ...
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Teens usingTechnology
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 and technology is raised there tends to be a minefield of opinions about its ...
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Friends at Bostock House campus
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 beyond. When children face challenging friendship issues, their wellbeing a ...
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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 raise the wellbeing of the communities we work in, and the transformational na ...
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Sharing stories
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 thought that I had never really considered before: "When we are teaching Pos ...
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Staff meeting
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 and non-teaching staff across its four campuses. These sessions assist our ...
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Taking a photo of the sunset
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 the classroom. By applying just a few key elements of Positive Education at ...
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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 beginning of another busy term. Holidays may feel like a far-distant memory a ...
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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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RESEARCH
One of the defining characteristics of Positive Education is that it has positioned itself as an evidence-based approach, which seeks to marry our most current understandings from the scientific liter ...
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RESOURCES
Resources offered by the Institute of Positive Education.
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ABOUT US
The Institute of Positive Education is an initiative by Geelong Grammar School aimed at improving student wellbeing.
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