resilience
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Health and Wellbeing
Storytelling triples resilience among at-risk kids
A new study has found that reading out loud to at-risk children can triple their resilience before they start school. …
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In The Classroom
Basics to brilliance, part 2: resilience
It is important to know, and accept, that resilience is not a DNA imperative and resilience cannot be developed as…
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Health and Wellbeing
School staff wellbeing: key things to consider for 2021
“Wellbeing, mental health, and psychological safety are the core pre-conditions of learning, performance, healthy functioning, and contributing.” This sentence is as…
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News
Skin a potential student stress detector
Human skin is a multi-tasker. Obviously it contains our internal organs, but it also wards off bacteria, moisture and the…
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School Management
Australia’s principal crisis: How to improve mental health and mentally prepare principals for the top job
Amid growing concerns about the mental health of those in the teaching profession, a recent article in The Age underscored…
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In The Classroom
As a student, it’s better to be ordinary: opinion
As a millennial, I think it's better to be an average student than a great one. The first part of…
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In The Classroom
The latest research on bouncing back
American developmental psychologist Emmy Werner was one of the first people to ever use the term 'resilience'. It came out of her landmark…
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Top Story
How to build a hardy teacher
Caroline Mansfield is teaching teachers resilience on a global scale. The Murdoch University associate professor's program, the sunnily named Building…
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In The Classroom
Researchers study teacher resilience
Dealing with disobedient and mischievous kids every day would make anyone feel fed up, so how do teachers cope with…
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