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Majella McNeese
Aug 2, 2024
Is your SEL program SAFE?
Is your SEL program SAFE? Effective SEL instruction is characterised by four elements: Sequenced, Active, Focused & Explicit.


Majella McNeese
Apr 29, 2024
Positive Pieces Education attends Inaugural CFC International ForumÂ
What better way to solidify our connection as humans, than to come together and share our work in helping young people and adults...


Majella McNeese
Mar 1, 2024
Today’s Students, Tomorrow’s Leaders - SEL Day 2024
At Positive Pieces, it’s our firm belief that every day should be SEL Day – SEL Day is a global, grassroots campaign for SEL.

Stephanie Williams
Feb 9, 2022
Welcome to a New School Year
All around Australia, school students and their families are getting back into school routines of lunches, uniforms, searching for lost...


Stephanie Williams
Oct 14, 2020
How to engage your Emotional Intelligence to Support your Student’s Social-emotional Learning
There are many reasons to enhance your own emotional intelligence, one important factor is that emotions are contagious

Stephanie Williams
Nov 22, 2019
Principals Are More Ready Than Ever to Bring SEL to Their Schools
Recently, the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL) presented a webinar on principals' perspectives of Social...


Stephanie Williams
Aug 9, 2019
Guest Blogger: Roslyn Green - SEL from a Guidance Officer's Perspective
Recently, I shared the below info-graphic with our wonderful teacher assistants at my school. As you can see, it really does cover...


Stephanie Williams
Jun 28, 2018
Webinar now available! Social Emotional Learning and the Second Step program
The team at Positive Pieces Education is happy to advise that our Webinar is now available to watch on our website. This Webinar explains...


Stephanie Williams
Jun 6, 2018
In Case You Missed It - What is SEL and Why it Matters article
Generation Next, A social enterprise providing education and information to protect and enhance the mental health of young people,...

Stephanie Williams
Mar 16, 2018
Bullying Prevention - Bystander Power
Friday 16th March marks the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence (NDA) so we thought it fitting to commemorate this...

Stephanie Williams
Oct 28, 2017
21st Century Learning
The New Basics report which was delivered to many school principals this year and authored by Foundation for Young Australians (FYA)...


Stephanie Williams
Oct 18, 2017
Practising Mindfulness
According to Mindful.org, "Mindfulness is the basic human ability to be fully present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and...

Stephanie Williams
Oct 13, 2017
Let's talk about Empathy
We talk a lot about empathy in the Positive Pieces office. You could say it's becoming a bit of a buzz word at the moment and for good...


Stephanie Williams
Oct 3, 2017
Welcome to the Positive Pieces Blog!
We're excited to post for the very first time on the Positive Pieces Blog. Welcome! This is where we will share information and articles...
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