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Positive Education

Positive education is an emerging branch of positive psychology. The aim is to integrate positive psychological practices into the educational system to enhance both learning and wellbeing at the same time.

Student Wellbeing

Improving Student Wellbeing: 16 Tools & Resources

Wellbeing: happiness and success? Or good physical and mental health? What is the crux of wellbeing for a student? There is no question regarding the [...]

Student Engagement

7 Student Engagement Strategies for Improved Learning

Just because a student is not throwing spitballs and shouting out does not guarantee that they are truly engaged in learning. Having been in education [...]

Peer Support

Peer Support: A Student-Led Approach to Mental Wellbeing

Generation Z comprises most full-time students in further and higher education in 2024 and are the world’s first digital natives. Research has shown that Gen [...]

Student Success

Ensuring Student Success: 7 Tools to Help Students Excel

Ensuring student success requires a multi-faceted approach, incorporating tools like personalized learning plans, effective time management strategies, and emotional support systems. By leveraging technology and [...]

EMDR Training

EMDR Training & 6 Best Certification Programs

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has gained significant recognition for its effectiveness in treating trauma-related conditions and other mental health issues (Oren & [...]

Learning Disabilities

Learning Disabilities: 9 Types, Symptoms & Tests

Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill, Sylvester Stalone, Thomas Edison, and Keanu Reeves. What do all of these individuals have in common? They have all been diagnosed [...]

Courses for counselors

13 Best Trainings & Courses for Counselors

Counselors come from a great variety of backgrounds often with roots in a range of helping professions. Every counselor needs to keep abreast of the [...]

Social-Emotional Learning Activities

How to Apply Social-Emotional Learning Activities in Education

As a teacher, your training may have focused more on academia than teaching social skills. Now in the classroom, you face the challenge of implementing [...]

Social and Emotional Learning

What Is Social Emotional Learning Theory?

The days of just teaching kids their ABC’s are long gone. Modern educators are tasked with the seemingly impossible responsibility of ensuring today’s youth are [...]

Positive Youth Development

Positive Youth Development: Best Activities & Training Programs

Employing methods of positive youth development ensure we prioritize young adults’ needs and help them build the skills necessary to become productive and successful members [...]