Registrations are now open and filling for this year’s Positive Schools Singapore wellbeing and positive education conference.
The Positive Schools conference series has been heralded as the most prestigious wellbeing and positive education conference series in the world today. The conference offers an unbridled opportunity to build a better, brighter future for you and your students; academically, socially and emotionally.
The conference is once again being held at The United World College of South East Asia on November 25th and 26th, 2016.
This vital event is for all educators, health professionals and school leaders.
In 2016, we invite you to:
- Embrace mindfulness,
- Learn about the importance of experiential wellbeing
- Understand the importance of gratitude
- Build your wellbeing program within a sustainable context
- Develop positive relationships between staff and students
- Reduce bullying and anxiety, increase calm, confidence and prosocial behaviour
- Understand supportive technology
- Nurture resilience
- Build a positive community across the whole school
- Embrace the art and science of positive education
Each day boasts a main stage line up of back to back ‘must see’ presentations and on-the-couch discussion with Positive Schools chair, educator, author with an extensive background in social Psychology, Dr Helen Street.
Attend ELEVEN BIG KEYNOTE TALKS including Australia’s most popular child and adolescent psychologist Dr Michael Carr-Gregg (technology and mental health), former West Australian of the Year, Professor Donna Cross (creating friendly schools) and internationally acclaimed psychologist Dr Kerry Howells (the power of gratitude).
Choose from TEN INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS including Thea O’Connor (positive body image), Janet Etty-Leal (mindfulness in schools) and Geelong Grammar School (the home of positive education).
The 2015 Positive Schools Singapore conference attracted delegates from 14 different countries. There was a fabulous atmosphere across the two full days, and lots of excitement around the potential for building positive change into schools. We received great feedback, and had an inspirational and incredibly valuable time.
Positive Schools 2016 is proudly supported and brought to you by The University of Western Australia, The United World College of South East Asia, The University of Cambridge Well Being Institute and Geelong Grammar School Institute of Positive Education.
Please find a conference flier attached. Please pass this onto colleagues who may be interested in attending. Group discounts are available.
All conference information can be found by visiting www.positiveschools.asia
Positive Schools
PO BOX 634 Subiaco 6904
Ph: 00 11 61 08 9388 8843
FX:00 11 61 08 9388 8848
