school wellbeing approaches – CASSE Australia

May 27, 2014

Gaming for good

Developing computer games with a sense of altruism CASSE’s student-driven Peaceful Schools Program (PSP) is working with Deakin University Information Technology students to develop a new computer game […]

March 7, 2014

CASSE Peaceful Schools 2014 Professional Development/Consultancy Program

CASSE Peaceful Schools Program offers professional development sessions and consultancy services. Following is a list of the sessions on offer in 2014. Contact Carolyn Aston, Director […]

September 23, 2013

Radical Hope: Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy Evaluation

by Margaret Nixon, Manager of Research and Training, CASSE A year ago I read with interest the book ‘Radical Hope: Education and Equality in Australian Education’ […]

June 4, 2013

CASSE Student Day

If you do not care, it’s not fair! CASSE Student teams from primary schools involved in CASSE’s Pilot Program journeyed to St Gabriel’s Primary in Traralgon […]

May 14, 2013

‘Reverie’ exhibition explores mentalisation and emotional wellbeing

By Margaret Nixon The ability to mentalise, to stop and think about the thoughts and actions of oneself and of others, is central to CASSE’s approach […]

April 3, 2013

Education Theories and CASSE

by Jane Searle “A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another’s learning” (Rogers, 1951). This sums up the notion of current […]

March 27, 2013

CASSE Demonstration School ‘on the right track’

Great to see the CASSE team at St Gabriel’s Primary, one of CASSE’s Demonstration Schools, receiving some well-earned recognition for all their hard work in their […]

November 26, 2012

The impact of educational trends on access to innovative wellbeing approaches

by Margaret Nixon I read “NAPLAN tests take heavy toll”, by Jewel Topsfield, published in The Age today (link to article), with great interest. That the […]