Balancing the Power by Steve Heron (Buz)
Beyond the bullying hype Balancing the Power Slides Approx 1.2 meg
Aims & Ideals
Mythbusting Education by Dr Helen Street
Over the past twenty years Australian educators have increasingly embraced the concept of wellbeing as a core element of successful education. The majority of…
From Good Intentions To Healthy Behaviour by Dr Helen Street
A few weeks ago I found myself watching an advert for Nespresso coffee. The advert drew my attention, not to the wonders of…
The Importance Of Gratitude by Dr Kerry Howells
The great scientist and thinker, Albert Einstein famously said that if he had one hour to solve a problem and his life…
GETTING SOMEWHERE: THE GETTING OF WISDOM by Dr. Christine Durham
“Knowledge is what you know, wisdom is what you do with what you know.” Anon Learning to think again with a lot of help…
VOICES FOR LIVING PROJECT
The Voices for Living project involves the production of a series of short films and photo montages showcasing school and community views about positive…
Juvenile Responsibility and Causation By Toby Nisbet
Background I was privileged to be a guest on Michael Carr-Gregg’s panel at the Positive Schools 2014 conference in Melbourne. As part of that…
Moving to Healthier, Happier Schools* Dr Helen Street
It is time we embraced the fact that sitting still is not the best way for kids to learn. Active learning environments help kids…
Embracing technology in youth mental health By Dr Michael Carr-Gregg
What would you say if I told you that the World Economic Forum had identified something as the biggest threat to economic productivity and…
Positive Schools 2015
We are excited and delighted to inform you about the Positive Schools 2015 conferences. www.positiveschools.com.au In 2015, we are joined by Australia’s…