Overview
Overview
Applied Positive Psychology in Education
is a transformative approach to teaching and learning.
Positive psychology focuses on cultivating strengths and well-being, rather than solely addressing weaknesses. This Professional Certificate is designed for educators who want to integrate positive psychology principles into their practice.
By learning about evidence-based strategies and techniques, educators can create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement and motivation.
Positive relationships between teachers and students, and among students themselves, are at the heart of this approach.
Explore how you can make a positive impact on your students' lives and discover the benefits of a more positive and supportive learning environment.
Applied Positive Psychology is a powerful tool for transforming education. This Professional Certificate program harnesses the science of positive psychology to create a more supportive and engaging learning environment. By learning how to apply positive psychology principles, you'll gain the skills to improve student outcomes and enhance teacher well-being. With a focus on evidence-based practices, this course covers topics such as mindfulness, grit, and social-emotional learning. You'll also explore how to integrate positive psychology into your teaching practice, leading to better student results and a more positive school culture. Career prospects are excellent, with opportunities in education leadership and policy.