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Lea offers her audience a unique blend of science and practice. As a leading positive psychology researcher and a board member and past president of the International Positive Psychology Association, Lea is deeply active in the science. Her warm, personal style, practical way of thinking combined with her extensive work with schools and parents worldwide means her audiences find her science real and practices actionable. Lea's teachings have resonated all over the world: United States, Canada, Mexico, Amsterdam, China, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, New Zealand, South Africa, Uganda and Belgium.
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Lea Waters, PhD, is a psychologist, researcher, speaker and author. She's one of the world's leading experts on Positive Education, Positive Organizations, and Strength-Based Parenting and Teaching. As a University researcher, Lea turns her science into strength-based strategies to help organizations, educators and parents around the world build resilience in their employees and children, helping them to thrive.
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About Visible Wellbeing
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The Project
Prof. Lea Waters is the Director of the Centre for Positive Psychology, Melbourne Graduate School of Education. She explores how small positive steps we can make a huge impact on our wellbeing. Part inspiring and talented educator, part disruptor and champion for change and part advocate for the power of positivity, Professor Lea Waters is fervently passionate about all things psychology.
Warning: Being positive is not for the faint hearted!
TEDxMelbourne
Prof Lea Waters says that schools have become a dual purpose institution, becoming a place for not just academic education but also a place to learn wellbeing skills. ليا واترز: علينا أن نسأل أنفسنا: كيف تساهم المدارس في الحفاظ على السلامة الذهنية لاطفالنا؟
Visible Wellbeing
World Government Summit 2018 in Dubai
Lea's presentation on Positive Education at the 4th International Forum on the Science of Happiness in Mexico 2016 Pre-order Lea's new book, "The Strength Switch: How The New Science of Strength-Based Parenting Can Help Your Child and Your Teen to Flourish" from Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Strength-Swit.../.../ref=tmm_hrd_title_0...
Positive Education
4th International Forum on the Science of Happiness in Mexico 2016
Professor Lea Waters discusses the need for positive psychology in schools
Mental Health for Young Children
The University of Melbourne Festival of Ideas, Melbourne, October 2013
Uploaded by ACELAustralia on 2017-03-09.
Positive Education
ACEL Wellbeing Conference, Darwin, February 2017
Lea's presentation on Gratitude at Work at the 4th International Forum on the Science of Happiness in Mexico 2016 Pre-order Lea's new book, "The Strength Switch: How The New Science of Strength-Based Parenting Can Help Your Child and Your Teen to Flourish" from Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Strength-Swit.../.../ref=tmm_hrd_title_0...
Gratitude at Work
4th International Forum on the Science of Happiness in Mexico 2016
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