Presenter: Kristy Elliot

Course Length: 1.5 hour(s)

Description:
Character strengths are a significant initiative emerging from the positive psychology movement. When used thoughtfully they can make an important contribution to student wellbeing. In this workshop the presenter will introduce the character strengths, demonstrate the mechanism for identifying them and explore with participants how the strengths can be incorporated into your regular classroom teaching strategies.

Standards addressed:

• 1.1.2 Physical, social and intellectual development and characteristics of learners
• 4.1.2 Support participation of learners