Positive Education: Dr Paula Robinson
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Expert Facilitator: Dr Paula Robinson

Consulting Psychologist, Author & Speaker 
– Specialising in Positive Psychology, Wellbeing and Mental Fitness for Individuals, Organisations, Schools & Communities

Paula RobinsonPrior to becoming a Psychologist, Dr. Paula Robinson had 12 years' experience as a senior manager. Her responsibilities have included strategic planning and implementation, business development, staff recruitment/retention, advertising, marketing, and sales. Dr. Robinson then decided to focus on the growth of her academic pursuits and applying her practical knowledge and experience within the profession of Psychology. Paula is currently a registered, consulting Psychologist, speaker and Managing Director of the Positive Psychology Institute specialising in the science, application and integration of traditional Psychology and Positive Psychology.

Paula has completed numerous research studies, invited keynote presentations and strategic positive change programs for government, private organisations, schools and the wider community, as well as published scientific and conference papers. Apart from presenting regularly in Australia, over the past few years, Paula has been invited to present in Hungary, France, Hong Kong, Singapore, USA, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and Doha on her work with schools, universities and organisations.

Areas of Expertise

Paula’s high-level skill sets encompass:

(a) Designing high-level applied psychological strategic planning approaches aligned to key organisational objectives, culture/climate change and business well-being to measurably improve bottom line outcomes;

(b) Practically applying and integrating the science of traditional Psychology, Positive Psychology and her PhD research on Mental Fitness across multiple contexts;

(c) Providing consultancy, lectures, keynote presentations, workshops and evidence-based coaching to individuals, organisations, schools and the wider community.

 

What our participants say...

  • Dr Robinson had opened my mind to new ideas.
  • The strategies provided is applicable to teaching & leading.
  • It helps me to understand a student emotion that I tend to neglect.
  • I'm sold on Pos Ed.
  • Practical evidence-based research findings & strategies.
  • A spectrum of research areas was covered.
  • I can see how Pos Ed and well-being can be contextualized in my school.
  • Northbrooks Secondary School is already embarking in Pos Ed in school. This course helps to refine some processes that we are considering.
  • Clarity in Dr Robinson's design & flow of Pos Ed.
  • The workshop is very informative and Dr Robinson provided many useful online resources.
  • I learnt a lot of strategies to motivate my pupils.

 Upcoming Programmes

Date/Time

Topic

Mode of Delivery

16 Nov 2020 Monday 9am to 10am  (Introductory Session)

26 Feb 2021 Friday 3pm to 4pm (Closing Session)

Practising Certificate for Wellbeing in Education

Target Audience: Educators and School Leaders

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Zoom and Canvas Learning Management System

New Date: 8 Sep 2020 Tuesday
1 June 2020 Monday

Time: 9.00am to 4.00pm (including small breaks and 1 hour lunch break)

Promoting Character Development in Schools

Target Audience: Educators and School Leaders

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Zoom

New Date: 9 Sep 2020 Wednesday
2 June 2020 Tuesday


Time: 9.00am to 4.00pm (including small breaks and 1 hour lunch break)

How to Teach and Support Mental Health and Cyber Wellness Education in Secondary Schools and Junior Colleges

Target Audience: Educators and School Leaders

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Zoom

New Date: 10 Sep 2020 Thursday
3 June 2020 Wednesday

Time: 9.00am to 1.00pm (include a 30 min break)

Average to A+: Extra Tools for Awesome Teachers

Target Audience: Educators and School Leaders

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Zoom

New Date: 10 Sep 2020 Thursday
3 June 2020 Wednesday

Time: 2.00pm to 6.00pm (include a 30 min break)

Providing Positive, Strengths-Based Feedback

Target Audience: Educators and School Leaders

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Zoom

 

New Date: 11 Sep 2020 Friday
4 June 2020 Thursday

Time: 9.00am to 1.00pm (include a 30 min break)

Transforming ANTS into PETS

Target Audience: Educators and School Leaders

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Zoom

New Date: 11 Sep 2020 Friday
4 June 2020 Thursday

Time: 2.00pm to 6.00pm (include a 30 min break)

Build Your Team: Creating Positive Relationships at Your Schools

Target Audience: Educators and School Leaders

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Zoom