Description

Have you ever felt challenged by how to improve the well-being and happiness of your students in your classroom and across the whole school community? Not only that but actually where to start and how to make it happen? Or do you feel you have a good well-being program in place, but you want to take it to the next level? The great news is that you are not alone.

Join world-renowned presenter Dale Sidebottom as he shares the best play-based research, activities, and games to enhance your school’s mental well-being.

Active learners are healthy learners and play is central to learning for children and adults. This workshop is for teachers through Kindergarten to Grade 12. Participants will explore learning experiences that integrate mental health and wellness into classroom and groups. This workshop helps educators bring mindfulness, gratitude, joy and social connection into their classrooms.

As a result of attending this institute, participants can expect to learn about:

• Building positive relationships through the power of human connection, games and fun in the classroom.
• Happiness, its causes and consequences
• Emotional literacy activities and ideas to use at home and in school
• Emotional regulation/reframing skills
• Building Mental Health and Well-being in Children in the Curriculum
• Embedding Positive Education into the whole school
• Developing the entire student: How to use character strengths to improve engagement, performance and satisfaction
• A practical guide to teaching relationships

Target Audience:

Classroom and specialist teachers, Physical Education Teachers, Well-being Officers and Directors, Pastoral Staff, Head Teachers, Deputy Heads, Teachers & lecturers, both primary and secondary, Boarding staff, including Heads of House, Heads of Year

VISA AND HEALTH

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Cost of visa in USD: $ 51

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ACCOMMODATION

Ulwazi Place
Kirawa Road, Kitisuru (Behind ISK)
Cost per night in USD: $75
Contact: manager@ulwaziplace.com
Time in minutes when driving from airport to hotel: 40 minutes via Nairobi Expressway
Cost of airport transfers if arranged through this hotel: $50 One way (Saloon Car); $90 One-way (Van)

Trademark Hotel 
Village Market, Limuru Rd, Nairobi
Cost per night in USD: $140
Contact: salesrep@tribehotelsgroup.com
Time in minutes when driving from airport to hotel: 45 minutes via Nairobi Expressway
Cost of airport transfers if arranged through this hotel: $65 One way(Standard Taxi/Mini Van); $135 One way(Executive Mercedes)