Our Educator Wellbeing Workshops are designed to support teachers in managing stress, building resilience, and enhancing their personal and professional wellbeing. Through evidence-based strategies, we aim to empower educators to thrive in their roles and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Workshop Alignment with the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
This workshop aligns with the following Australian Professional Standards for Teachers:
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Standard 1.1: Understanding student needs by creating a safe and supportive learning environment through emotional regulation and wellbeing strategies.
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Standard 4.4: Managing challenging behaviors by fostering a positive classroom environment using stress-reduction techniques.
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Standard 6.2: Engaging in professional learning that enhances teaching practices by learning personal stress management and resilience-building techniques.
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Standard 7.4: Engaging with professional teaching networks and broader communities focused on wellbeing and personal development.
Workshop Details
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Duration: 6 hours (1 day)
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Cost: $280 per person
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Location: Available in-person or online
Learning Outcomes
Participants will learn how to:
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Understand the impact of stress on the body and mind.
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Apply the window of tolerance model to manage emotional regulation.
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Develop practical techniques for self-care and mindfulness.
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Implement strategies from polyvagal theory to create a calm and connected classroom.
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Explore Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) tools to enhance wellbeing.
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Cultivate a positive and supportive school environment for both students and staff.
What to Expect
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Interactive Activities: Engage in reflective exercises to understand your personal stress triggers and responses.
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Practical Tools: Walk away with a toolkit of strategies to reduce burnout and promote sustainable wellbeing.
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Collaborative Learning: Share experiences and insights with fellow educators in a supportive environment.
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Ongoing Support: Access resources and follow-up workshops to continue your wellbeing journey.​
How This Workshop Aligns with Your Professional Development
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Enhances your capacity for self-care and emotional regulation.
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Equips you with practical strategies to manage stress and prevent burnout.
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Improves your ability to create a positive and supportive learning environment for students.
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Aligns with professional development standards for teacher wellbeing and effectiveness.