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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
presented at Positive Schools Asia 2017
Copyright Dr Helen Street
PUTTING
WELLBEING
INTO CONTEXTDR HELEN STREET
WWW.POSITIVETIMES.COM.AU
@DRHELENSTREET @POSITIVESCHOOLS
People
Social Norms
Physical Space
Policy & Practice
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WHAT DO YOU THINK…
…IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ‘THING’ WE NEED TO PAY ATTENTION TO
TO SUPPORT WELLBEING AND A LOVE OF LEARNING
IN OUR SCHOOLS?
Dr Helen Street
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
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Passion
GratitudeHealthy Habits
Character
Strengths
MINDFULNESS
Grit
Growth Mindsets
Positive Thinking
Peer Support
Resiliency
‘bouncing
back’
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THE IMPORTANCE OF CONTEXT IN THE EFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF WELLBEING
• MEASURES OF SUCCESS: EXPLORING THE IMPORTANCE OF CONTEXT IN THE DELIVERY OF
WELLBEING AND SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMS
• BY HELEN STREET, 2017
• IN AUSTRALIAN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN FRYDENBERG, E. MARTIN, A.J. AND COLLIE R.J. (EDS) SOCIAL
AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING IN AUSTRALIA AND THE ASIA PACIFIC. SPRINGER SCIENCE AND BUSINESS, SINGAPORE
• MOTIVATION OUTSIDE IN, INSIDE OUT
• BY HELEN STREET, 2017
• IN SLEMP, G; MURRAY, S & WHITE, M., (EDS) FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN WELL-BEING: EDUCATION, ORGANIZATIONS, AND
POLICY. SPRINGERCONTEXT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT
• PROGRAMS ARE NOT WORKING AS EXPECTED• WEARE, K. & NIND, M. (2011)
• MEANINGFUL GROUP MEMBERSHIP • BAKER, J. A., DILLY, L. J., AUPPERLEE, J. L., & PATIL, S. A. (2003).
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
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HOW CAN WE SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF WELLBEING
IN OUR SCHOOLS?
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HOW CAN WE SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CONTEXT THAT SUPPORTS
WELLBEINGIN OUR SCHOOLS?
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
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Copyright Dr Helen Street
CREATING POSITIVE CONTEXTSDR HELEN STREET
People
Social Norms
Physical Space
Policy & Practice
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CONTEXTUAL FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE WELLBEING AND A LOVE OF LEARNING
People Policy & Practice Norms Physical Space
Teaching staff Rewards and
Awards
Who to admire Classroom furniture
Non Teaching
Staff
Behavioural
management
How to behave –
in class, socially
Classroom decor
Students Streaming Attitude to
learning
Hallways and
shared space
Parents Homework Honesty and trust Reception
Experts Competition/
Collaboration
Value placed on
pos ed
School grounds
Media Uniform,
attendance etc
Value placed on
activities
Beyond the
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West, S.L., & O’Neal, K. K. (2004) Project D.A.R.E. Outcome Effectiveness Revisited
Am J Public Health. 94(6), 1027–10299
Wigelsworth, M., Humphrey, N., & Lendrum, A. (2012) A national evaluation of the impact of the secondary
social and emotional aspects of learning (SEAL) programme. Educational Psychology, 32 (2) 213-238.
Social & Emotional
Aspects of Learning
(SEAL)
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
presented at Positive Schools Asia 2017
Copyright Dr Helen Street
MANY MODELS…ONE AIM
• PROSPER (NOBLE AND MCGRATH)
• PERMA (SELIGMAN)
• GEELONG GRAMMAR SCHOOL MODEL OF FLOURISHING
• SDT (DECI AND RYAN)
• MENTAL FITNESS (ROBINSON)
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PERMAH
Positive Emotions
Engagement Relationships Meaning Accomplishment Health
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
presented at Positive Schools Asia 2017
Copyright Dr Helen Street
INCREASING POSITIVE EMOTIONS
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Contexts
Count your
blessings
Practice
compassion,
kindness and
gratitudeStrength
based focus
What went
well?
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INCREASING POSITIVE EMOTIONS
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Contexts
Count your
blessings
Practice
compassion,
kindness and
gratitudeStrength
based focus
What went
well?
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
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INCREASING POSITIVE EMOTIONS
Dr Helen Street Creating Positive School
Contexts
Count your
blessings
Practice
compassion,
kindness and
gratitudeStrength
based focus
What went
well?
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INCREASING POSITIVE EMOTIONS
Dr Helen Street Creating Positive School
Contexts
Count your
blessings
Practice
compassion,
kindness and
gratitudeStrength
based focus
What went
well?
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INCREASING POSITIVE EMOTIONS
Dr Helen Street Creating Positive School
Contexts
Count your
blessings
Practice
compassion,
kindness and
gratitudeStrength
based focus
What went
well?
DE
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
presented at Positive Schools Asia 2017
Copyright Dr Helen Street
CREATING POSITIVE CONTEXTS
People
Social Norms
Physical Space
Policy & Practice
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SUPPORTING STAFF
• WORK LIFE BALANCE
• SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING
• STRESS MANAGEMENT
• CLASS MANAGEMENT
• POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS
• AUTONOMY
• COMPETENCY
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
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CREATING POSITIVE CONTEXTS
People
Social Norms
Physical Space
Policy & Practice
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HOW CAN THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT IN YOUR SCHOOL BETTER SUPPORT SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING?
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
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CREATING POSITIVE CONTEXTS
People
Social Norms
Physical Space
Policy & Practice
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REWARDS & AWARDS
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
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HOMEWORK
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Dr Helen Street Creating Positive School
Contexts
Crespo, Manual ; Michelena, Justo. (1981) Streaming, Absenteeism, and Dropping-Out Canadian
Journal of Education, , Vol.6(4), p.40-55
Boaler, Jo ; William, Dylan ; Brown, Margaret (2000) Students' Experiences of Ability Grouping--
Disaffection, Polarisation and the Construction of Failure. British Educational Research Journal, 2000,
Vol.26(5), p.631-48
Motivation to Learn: Integrating Theory and Practice, by D. Stipek, 2002 edition, p. 216-221.
Published by Allyn and Bacon in Boston
STREAMING
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HOW CAN GROUP ALLOCATION
IN YOUR SCHOOL BETTER SUPPORT WELLBEING AND A SENSE OF
BELONGING?
Dr Helen Street
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CREATING POSITIVE CONTEXTS
People
Social Norms
Physical Space
Policy & Practice
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
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Sincerity, Kindness, Trust
Develop Social Norms
Establish rules
Establish goals
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CREATING A COHESIVE ENVIRONMENT
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
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Copyright Dr Helen Street
WHAT HAPPENS IF CLASS COHESION INCREASES?
• PERFORMANCE (BEAL ET AL, 2003; PARK & SHIN, 2009)
• WELLBEING (EG MYERS, 1962)
• MOTIVATION*
• SENSE OF BELONGING*
• PARTICIPATION*
• CLASS CULTURE AND
• POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR*
• SATISFACTION WITH LEARNING IS HIGHER*
*Dyaram, & Kamalanabhan, 2005; Hogg, 1992.
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Social Norms
Physical Space
Policy & Practice
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
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PUTTING WELLBEINGINTO CONTEXT
• IS CONTEXT SUPPORTIVE OF YOUR PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES?
• DO ASPECTS OF CONTEXT DIMINISH OR COUNTER YOUR STRATEGY?
• WHAT POSITIVE ASPECTS OF CONTEXT DO WE NEED TO BUILD?
• WHAT ASPECTS OF CONTEXT DO WE NEED TO FIND OUT MORE
ABOUT?
• WHAT NEEDS TO CHANGE?
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EquityCohesionFocus on Process
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Creating Positive Schools Contexts,
presented at Positive Schools Asia 2017
Copyright Dr Helen Street
Dr Helen Street
www.positiveschools.com.au
www.positiveschools.asia
POSITIVETIMES.COM.AU
People
Social Norms
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