Mindsets and skills that promote long-term learning
Thanks to Dan Haesler for alerting us to this excellent resource on encouraging a growth mindset from Stanford University & the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: stanford.io/1wwLBcY
View ArticleGood Beginnings Connect with Children Report
Another great example of listening to children: http://bit.ly/1sze9G1
View ArticleLiterature Review on Wellbeing
Student_Wellbeing.pdf – the most up-to-date document on Wellbeing in Education across Australia produced as a literature review for the Centre of Education Statistics and Evaluation NSW. Invaluable.
View ArticleEffective SEL Programs–Middle and High School
The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) has released a new tool to help middle and high schools address secondary students’ need for effective social and emotional...
View ArticleMindMatters 2015!
Two years in the making, the redevelopment of MindMatters is complete. 20 modules for school staff are now online, completing the framework. Read more: bit.ly/1H096Fm
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Excellent free resources from Australian Early Development Census
AEDC – Resources for early childhood education and care services Early Childhood Australia has worked with the Queensland Government, Department of Education and Training to develop a suite of free...
View ArticleWISA – Wellbeing in Schools Australia
Wellbeing in Schools Australia is a new organisation with new and old heads and hands from the Education and Wellbeing sectors driving it. WISA has people that have worked in Education at a local,...
View ArticleBaby-watching for added empathy
Helping children learn empathy through baby-watching – a fascinating initiative happening in Brisbane base-babywatching-oz.org
View ArticleConflict Resolution Network has a new Website
… at www.crnhq.org. They say: All the old favourites are still available on the website but we have modernised the look and hopefully made it easier for you to locate and download any information you...
View ArticleImportant recent research on resilience
Documents from Vic Health: Current theories relating to resilience and young people Epidemiological evidence relating to resilience and young people_web Interventions to build resilience among young...
View ArticleSchool Mental Health International Leadership Exchange (SMHILE)
As part of the 8th World Congress on the Promotion of Mental Health and the Prevention of Mental and Behavioural Disorders a new school mental health network has been established. .. read more
View ArticleOur future: a Lancet commission on adolescent health and wellbeing
bit.ly/1WwTsaW: “The largest generation of adolescents and young people in human history (1.8 billion) demands more attention and action. Adolescents and young adults face unprecedented social,...
View ArticleThe NEST Action Agenda …
… to promote the Wellbeing of Children and Young People in Australia. Latest news from ARACY: aracy.org.au/projects/the-nest
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Dress For Change – Mental health awareness and suicide prevention
ESSR is a company set up by young people who have had mental health issues. They have developed a Dress for Change T-shirt range where 100% of the profits goes to a charity called ‘Livin’ which aims to...
View ArticleSafe Schools Hub has changed to the Student Wellbeing Hub
The Australian Government Department of Education and Training has a new website, the Student Wellbeing Hub, which is underpinned by the National Safe Schools Framework. There are some excellent...
View ArticleWorld-class mental health research centre announced in Budget 2017
Black Dog Institute and Hunter Institute of Mental Health received $5 million in the federal budget to establish a Centre for Research Excellence in the Prevention of Anxiety and Depression. Mental...
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