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LifeChanger Is Coming to My School – What Should I Do Before, During and After Each Visit?

LifeChanger Is Coming to My School – What Should I Do Before, During and After Each Visit?

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Social
  • Mental Health
  • Mindfulness and Meditation
  • Social and Emotional Learning
  • ...

Course summary

This course covers everything you’ll need to know to prepare and support your students to gain the most out of the LifeChanger Foundation workshops.

You will learn:

  • how to set up the space and best prepare students before a visit
  • your role and participation during the workshop
  • the benefit of the additional resources available to build on SEL lessons
  • how to debrief LifeChanger workshops and manage incidents
  • how to measure the ongoing impact of LifeChanger workshops in your school community.

Accreditation:

This course is mapped to the Professional Standards for Teachers. It is accredited for teacher professional development hours in the following states and territories:

Proficient Teacher – all states and territories except NSW and ACT:

  • 4.1 Establish and implement inclusive and positive interactions to engage and support all students in classroom activities.

This course is not currently accredited in the ACT (TQI) or NSW (NESA). However, it can be counted towards teacher identified learning hours (ACT) or NESA PD elective hours (NSW).

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Course Content

Start Here

Start Here

01.
Start Here
Before a LifeChanger visit

Before a LifeChanger visit

02.
Introduction
03.
Preparing Yourself and the Space
04.
Preparing Students
During a LifeChanger visit

During a LifeChanger visit

05.
Workshop Participation
After a LifeChanger visit

After a LifeChanger visit

06.
Resources
07.
Debriefing LifeChanger Sessions
08.
Measuring Workshop Impact
Course summary

Course summary

09.
Course Reflection
10.
Congratulations

Course instructors

Facilitators from LifeChanger Foundation will be your course instructors.

LifeChanger is a preventative mental health and well-being non-profit that empowers young people with the courage to thrive by developing their social, emotional and resilience skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long will this take to complete?

This course will take you 2 hours to complete. Enjoy it in one session or spread it out over a few weeks. You will have ongoing access via your personal dashboard.

Will I get proof of completion?

You will get a Cool.org certificate when you finish, which you can access any time via your personal dashboard, it will also be sent to you by email.

Is this course accredited?

This course is mapped to the Professional Standards for Teachers. It is accredited for teacher professional development hours in the following states and territories:

Proficient Teacher – all states and territories except NSW and ACT:

  • 4.1 Establish and implement inclusive and positive interactions to engage and support all students in classroom activities.

This course is not currently accredited in the ACT (TQI) or NSW (NESA). However, it can be counted towards teacher identified learning hours (ACT) or NESA PD elective hours (NSW).

What are the curriculum links?

  • LifeChanger aligns with the Personal and Social Capabilities and the Community Health strand of the National Health and Physical Education (HPE) curriculum for students.

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About LifeChanger

LifeChanger’s mission is to positively impact one million young people annually by providing access to resources and mental health prevention programs that are grounded in positive psychology and strength-based theories and developed around the Five Pillars of Health, Skills, Self, Purpose and Tribe.

LifeChanger believes that many of the confronting challenges and alarming statistics that face today's youth are preventable through pre-emptive, early intervention programs that engage with youth, teachers, parents and local mentors.

LifeChanger classroom activities are delivered by trained facilitators using a pre-emptive and holistic approach to support sustainable growth in schools and communities.

To learn more about LifeChanger, head to www.lifechanger.org.au.

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