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Positive Education

Partnering in the Positive Education Journey

This is a space that is dedicated to a deeper understanding of Positive Education and a starting point in its contextual application. 


Come back often as this living resource base will grow continuously. Always feel free to contact Mike with ideas or other publicly accessible tools that others in the Positive Education community would appreciate. 


If you are just looking for a quick overview of Positive Education, here are a few resources to get you started. If you really want to dig in, scroll down for different elements of positive psychology and the PERMA model. Positive education application and implementation resources and deeper dives into the different aspects of Pos Ed will be coming soon - check in regularly!


Overview of Positive Education:

https://positivepsychologyprogram.com/what-is-positive-education/

Great intro video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bbTJT2DLQQ

Implementation Discussions:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=154&v=9GPss6swg88


https://internationaljournalofwellbeing.org/index.php/ijow/article/view/645/625

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As a practitioner and leader that is passionate about student-centered positive education application, Mike has been travelling this road with a keen eye on research while implementing the approach in his own teaching and leadership. Contact Mike if you are looking for a partner to help you contextualize and apply your understanding of Positive Education.

Go to the latest Blog Post on Positive Ed!

Some Basics of Positive Psychology

What is Positive Psychology

Positive Psychology - the foundation of Positive Education

Seligman - Talk on Flourishing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=e0LbwEVnfJA


Intro video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=1qJvS8v0TTI


Article outlining the basic concepts:

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/11946304_Positive_Psychology_An_Introduction


What makes life worth living:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=13&v=DRiIAqGXLKA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=SvZQsqHVjHU

The PERMA Model

A general overview of the PERMA model:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqqHUxzpfBI


https://positivepsychologyprogram.com/perma-model/



The Pillars of PERMA

Positive Emotions

Barbara Fredrickson on Positive Emotions:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=Z7dFDHzV36g


Broaden and Build Theory, an introduction:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DPYlyLUWmY


Deeper Article on Broaden and Build

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1693418/


Upward Spirals and how they work:

https://www.coursera.org/lecture/positive-psychology/upward-spirals-4MPV4

Positive Engagement

FLOW - a deep state of engagement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOg6HmB6-Uc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=fXIeFJCqsPs


Mindfulness - an introduction


Jon Kabat-Zinn on mindfulness

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=HmEo6RI4Wvs


Why is mindfulness important?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=19&v=aNCB1MZDgQA


The nine elements of mindfulness

https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLHYUdUSlvXxWEJwvStb7MatRERfGPKIAC&v=kANsRoYcaAo

Positive Relationships

Elements of close relationships

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/8072761_Minding_the_Close_Relationship


The power of vulnerability

https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability?language=en


Active Constructive Responding (ACR) - a great relationship builder

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MU3y2ApnG7Y

Positive Meaning

Wong's Model of Meaning in Life

http://www.drpaulwong.com/the-positive-psychology-of-meaning-in-life-and-well-being/


Steger explains meaning:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLsRNoUx8w3rPAUaj7lD8DN-v8_CtQPrhR&time_continue=13&v=RLFVoEF2RI0

Positive Accomplishment

Grit with Angela Duckworth

https://www.ted.com/talks/angela_lee_duckworth_grit_the_power_of_passion_and_perseverance?language=en


Growth Mindset with Carol Dweck

https://www.ted.com/talks/carol_dweck_the_power_of_believing_that_you_can_improve


https://www.mindsetworks.com/science/


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