Social/emotional wellbeing

The social and emotional wellbeing of students can strongly impact learning outcomes. Many diverse learners can find social activities challenging. These social and emotional wellbeing practices focus on social skill development, regulating emotions, and coping strategies for an overwhelmed state.

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Harnessing student interests
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Primary
Helps students to
  • be more engaged
  • focus across topics
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Supporting students to detect their own emotions from body clues
TEACHING PRACTICE
For student years
Foundation to Year 6
Helps students to
  • recognise body clues
  • identify emotions