Quest Series #11
Character Strengths… If you’re a banana be a brilliant banana… if you’re a banana and try to squash yourself into apple-shape, you’ll just be a crappy apple. What would you say is your unique [...]
Quest Series #10
‘PERMAH Wellbeing Theory – possibly the world’s top theory for guiding student wellbeing’ Part 6 We’ve been looking, letter by letter, at the ‘PERMAH’ wellbeing theory acronym; and we’ve arrived at the final letter, [...]
Quest Series #9
‘PERMAH Wellbeing Theory – possibly the world’s top theory for guiding student wellbeing’ Part 5 Let’s continue our journey into understanding PERMAH wellbeing theory. First, the briefest of recaps to review what we’ve covered [...]
Quest Series #8
‘PERMAH Wellbeing Theory – possibly the world’s top theory for guiding student wellbeing’ Part 4 Previously, we explored the ‘P’ and ‘E’ from PERMAH Wellbeing Theory. This time we move on to the next [...]
Quest Series #7
If you’ve just joined us, this post is the sixth in the ‘How to Lead a Quest for Student Wellbeing’ series of posts. The first four posts covered the WHY of student wellbeing (why [...]
Quest Series #6
‘PERMAH Wellbeing Theory – possibly the world’s top theory for guiding student wellbeing’ Part 2 Last time, we looked at the ‘P’ from PERMAH Wellbeing Theory – Positive emotions. This time we move on [...]
The Power of Purpose in Preparing our Students for the Future of Work
Our rapidly changing economy is demanding flexibility around the ‘what’ and ‘how’ of the jobs tomorrow. In amidst all this change, one constant will help our young people thrive - their ‘why’. In today’s [...]
Quest Series #5
‘PERMAH Wellbeing Theory – possibly the world’s top theory for guiding student wellbeing’ Part 1 If you’ve journeyed with me this far, you’re probably quite invested in student wellbeing. We’ve explored the rational and [...]
Quest Series #4
“Know thyself: Why are YOU working on student wellbeing? Identify your motivation so you can stick with it when the going gets tough.” Know thyself. That’s the focus in today’s post. “But why am [...]
Quest Series #3
Why should your school engage with student wellbeing? 2/2 Facts to convince your principal, parents, and school board that you need to do this - now. *This post is the second half of “Why should [...]