This term 2 event is part of PESA's "Starting Well, Finishing Strong" professional learning program. Term 2's focus is: Building the foundations of wellbeing and developing healthy habits. Health Equity: the New Wealth Economy In 2025, a vibrant brain and healthy body are the new form of wealth - so how do you build yours […]
This term 3 event is part of PESA's "Starting Well, Finishing Strong" professional learning program. Term 3's focus is: building resilience in young people, grit and persistence. Opening Pandora’s Box: Understanding the Complex Lives of Young People Working in schools provides educators a unique insight into the many influences impacting young people today. In this […]
This term 3 event is part of PESA's "Starting Well, Finishing Strong" professional learning program. Term 3's focus is: building resilience in young people, grit and persistence. Building the Resilience of Students using 'The Resilience Doughnut' Working in schools gives educators the opportunity to help students in a range of ways and in this session, […]
This term 4 event is part of PESA's "Starting Well, Finishing Strong" professional learning program. Term 4's focus is: stress, academic fitness and leadership. Beyond Survival Mode: Trauma-Informed Strategies for Educator Wellbeing and Sustainable School Cultures Educator wellbeing is often framed through self-care, but real change happens when schools take a systemic approach to creating […]
This term 4 event is part of PESA's "Starting Well, Finishing Strong" professional learning program. Finishing Strong Together As Term 4 ramps up, the Finishing Strong Challenge offers a refreshing […]
This term 4 event is part of PESA's "Starting Well, Finishing Strong" professional learning program. Term 4's focus is: stress, academic fitness and leadership Conversations That Matter: Navigating Tough Talks with Confidence Using open-to-learning dialogue to balance wellbeing, performance, and relationships. Teaching is deeply relational and when challenges arise, conversations can quickly become tense and […]
UPDATE: Please note - this event will only be held ONLINE. This term 4 event is part of PESA's "Starting Well, Finishing Strong" professional learning program. Term 4's focus is: stress, academic fitness and leadership Promoting Staff Mental Fitness: Current Challenges and Opportunities Strategies and insights to help school staff strengthen mental fitness and thrive […]
Cultivating a culture where teacher wellbeing thrives through shared care and collective action. This interactive masterclass is designed for teachers, school leaders, and wellbeing coordinators looking to strengthen staff wellbeing across their school. Participants will explore a practical framework (the Wellbeing Quadrant) for promoting wellbeing and preventing illbeing, examine key psychosocial risk and protective factors, […]
Empowering middle years students to research, lead, and share wellbeing with their community. This masterclass outlines Scotch’s approach to wellbeing in the Middle Years, exploring the design and implementation of a whole-cohort, student-led wellbeing conference that is open to the wider community. It will address the rationale, challenges, and benefits of this approach and provide […]
Shifting from rules to relationships and from conflict to connection. In today's educational landscape, fostering positive relationships within school communities is paramount. Restorative Practice, when integrated into a school's culture, offers a transformative approach that prioritizes relationships, inclusivity, and support. This masterclass, based on Moreton Bay College's experience, will examine the impact of a whole-school […]
Optimising collaborative community practices in an interconnected learning system. Every learning community has its own sets of processes, policies, place-based needs, guiding frameworks, context, culture and challenges. How do we consider all elements in the learning community, to develop critical reflection so that wellbeing learning and engagement practices adapt and mature over time? This masterclass […]