What's Going Right With You? Positive Psychology in PE

Presented by ConnectedPE

Category: Health & Wellbeing

In a world focused on fixing what's wrong, this session flips the script — exploring how positive psychology principles can transform your PE classroom into a place where every student thrives. What you'll discover: 1. The science of positive psychology and its direct application to PE 2. Strengths-based approaches that help students discover what they're good at 3. Building gratitude, resilience, and optimism through physical activity 4. Simple daily practices that shift classroom culture 5. How focusing on 'what's going right' improves behaviour, effort, and engagement A powerful session for teachers who want to go beyond physical skills and nurture the whole student.

Topics: Student Motivation, Mindfulness, Positive Education, Primary, Secondary

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  1. What's Going Right With You? Positive Psychology in PE