Anne Johnstone at #PESAQLD sharing the factors that contribute to positive emotion and the PERMA model - WHY #PosEd @Ravenswood_News

"Strengths-based discipline is a powerful way of educating young people rather than punishing young people." Always so inspiring to hear @ProfLeaWaters talk. Today's keynote - strengths-based teaching. #PESAQLD #strengthswitch

All set for a terrific Qld conference! #PESAQLD #PosEd #wellbeing

@justincoulson sharing his inights on where to start #PosEd in your school at #PESAQLD

@ProfLeaWaters at #PESAQLD sharing her expertise on strength based teaching: Involve your students. Ask them who they are when they’re at their best - they should be an integral voice in the design, not just “end users”, of your school’s #PosEd approach

"The link between academic achievement or excellence and wellbeing is quite connected these days" Warren Symonds of Mt Barker High School, SA, talking about increased academic achievement off the back of embedded positive education. #wellbeing #PosEd #PESAQLD

@Ravenswood_News Principal, Anne Johnstone, presenting her case for the Why of positive education - its intrinsic value, its ability to boost academic achievement & a look into current success stories through her research & at Ravenswood #PESAQLD

@ProfLeaWaters at #PESAQLD: Strengths based teaching: Try to work with what’s already there naturally rather than seeking to compensate for what’s not. Amplify the good. What are your students good at, what energises them and what do they choose to use most often? #PosEd

Thanks Sue Chandler from All Hallows’ School at #PESAQLD for sharing your experience of IPEN 2018 in Texas. Some great learnings out of this conference from some of the worlds most influential Positive Educators @allhallows

@ProfLeaWaters at #PESAQLD - some great examples of how to use strengths in your classroom #PosEd #wellbeing

Anne Johnstone PESA Deputy Chair sharing her significant expertise and experience with us at #PESAQLD - so important to understand the origins of, and the evidence and case for Positive psychology #PosEd #wellbeing @Ravenswood_News

Hear from Mt Barker’s students - what’s their reaction to #PosEd at the school? #PESAQLD

@ProfLeaWaters @ #PESAQLD - multiple benefits flow from a Strengths based approach #PosEd

Warren Symonds from Mt Barker HS sharing the value of an #AppreciativeInquiry approach in establishing a #PosEd culture in a school - focus on strengths not shortcomings. What’s working well - seek to amplify those strengths #PESAQLD #wellbeing

Eight keys to being more often in a place of flourishing#PESAQLD

Woohoo! Here we go at #PESAQLD 2018! Super excited about the knowledge to be shared today about helping young people thrive! #PosEd #education

Warren Symonds of Mt Barker High School talking our language! Looking at the 'why' of #positiveeducation. #PESAQLD #purpose #simonsineck #findyourwhy

Working with character strengths is a tremendous way to inspire boys & improve their emotional literacy - part of the Growing Good Men Project. RT @ProfLeaWaters at #PESAQLD - some great examples of how to use strengths in your classroom #PosEd #wellbeing

Warren Symonds from Mt Barker High School sharing his school’s journey at #PESAQLD Conference. Wonderful to hear from such an inspiring leader within the government school sector #PosEd #wellbeing

Well done to the #PESAQLD committee for a solid turnout and a great program for the first state conference. #pospsych #wellbeing