From Insight to Impact: How can we take a preventive approach to students' well-being? | Peatixtag:peatix.com,2011:12023-09-04T15:34:51+08:00PeatixHappiness InitiativeFrom Insight to Impact: How can we take a preventive approach to students' well-being?tag:peatix.com,2023:event-36288972023-08-05T14:00:00SGT2023-08-05T14:00:00SGTJoin us for an engaging and insightful fireside chat and networking event designed exclusively for educators!
As part of the event, we’ve invited esteemed speakers from different institutions to come together and discuss innovative strategies, best practices, and valuable insights on how to identify and address potential well-being challenges before they escalate proactively. Delve into the power of early intervention, effective assessment methods, and the role of schools in creating supportive environments. Programme1.30PM: Registration 2.00PM: Welcome & Opening Address with Happiness Initiative 2.05PM: Small Group Networking2.20PM: Fireside Chat: How can we take a preventive approach to Student Well-being?3.30PM onwards: Free & Easy Networking Session
Hear from our speakers on how identifying students in need and exploring data can be leveraged to provide the best possible support for each student to thrive.
Michelle KoayHead, Mrs Wong Kwok Leong Student Wellness CentreSingapore Management University
Michelle started out her professional journey not as a counsellor but as an engineering officer in the airforce. She discovered her passion for counselling when she volunteered as a paracounsellor with the military. Her post-graduate qualifications include a Master of Social Science (Counselling) with Edith Cowan University and a Master of Science in Psychology & Neuroscience of Mental Health with King’s College London. She is a registered counsellor and clinical supervisor with SAC (Singapore Association for Counselling).
Ng Yeow LingCore Educators GroupSingapore Positive Education Network (SPEN)
Yeow Ling has been involved with various Youth Mental Well-being Network project teams, and is a key member of the Singapore Positive Education Network community. He holds a Master of Science with professional qualification in educational psychology. In his words, “Wellbeing education is not a programme or a curriculum. It is something we all must live and breathe, work into our lives, and transmit to those around us. The whole community is needed to build the environment for a child to thrive.”Simon LeowCo-founderHappiness Initiative
Simon is fascinated with the science of well-being and holds a Master in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. As the Head of Research at Happiness Initiative, he loves to take data driven approach to improving the well-being in organisations and communities. He offers consultancy and runs workshops and retreats for organisations and communities to help them build a culture of well-being, both locally and overseas.
This programme is as part of the F.L.O.W. Network's efforts to provide avenues for like-minded eductors to meet and learn about key topics in the well-being space.
F.L.O.W. Network is a community of like-minded educators who understand the importance of prioritising their well-being. The network aims to provide a space where educators can connect, learn, and grow, both personally and professionally. Find out more and signup here! Happiness Initiative is a social enterprise that focuses on well-being research. Our primary focus is to make well-being skills accessible to everyone. We work with organisations and communities to take a research-based approach towards building a culture of well-being. Through our work, we hope to help people live a more fulfilling life and take a preventive approach toward mental health conditions.
Updatestag:peatix.com,2023-07-10 07:34:502023-07-10 07:34:50The event description was updated. Diff#1392761