Addressing wellbeing at the community level, using a public health approach may build wellbeing and protective factors for all. A collaborative, community-owned approach can bring together experience, networks, local knowledge, and other resources to for
Every Saturday, there’s a big market in Sydney’s Glebe suburb with many second-hand stalls and local artisans. It’s the perfect place to stroll around after having breakfast in the area or you can get some food from one of the many market stalls. Glebe Market. Photo: Tina Riegelnegg...
Ellis, N.J., & Armstrong, A.C. (2013). How context shapes practitioner research and professional learning in schools in Singapore and NSW. Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education. (ahead of print), 1-20.Ellis, N J and Armstrong, A C (2014) How context shapes ...
So many of the things you wish you could do but are not doing, can be done, with your improved/enhanced mastery of Emotional Intelligence? People who advance faster in Business Leadership, advance faster due to their secret understanding of Emotional Intelligence? Yo...
So many of the things you wish you could do but are not doing, can be done, with your improved/enhanced mastery of Emotional Intelligence? People who advance faster in Business Leadership, advance faster due to their secret understanding of Emotional Intelligence? You ...
A small proportion of refugee children arriving in NSW have access to comprehensive screening and assessment, in spite of significant health needs. There is variation in screening practices, and follow up is poor. There is a high pick up rate for diseases of personal and public health significanc...
A total of 82 schools were selected, and 61 agreed to participate. Subjects were eligible to participate if they were aged 15–17 yr, were not participating in state examinations, and obtained parental consent if under 16y, or provided their own consent if = 16 y. Eligible 15–17 year ...
in the morning and dedicate the afternoons to these kinds of activities. Given the fact that too many public school hours are wasted in meaningless activities ranging from talking to extra-curricular activities, do not allow public school hours to dictate the time ...
Expertise in research integration and implementation is an essential but often overlooked component of tackling complex societal and environmental problems. We focus on expertise relevant to any complex problem, especially contributory expertise, divided into ‘knowing-that’ and ‘knowing-how.’ We also...
About 300 health and physical education teachers in public, independent and Catholic schools across Australia weresurveyedin 2011. A whopping 89.6% indicated they had taught communication and negotiation skills with a partner. The evidence looks promising – although "consent" is not specifically named,...