Building Students' Relationship Skills

Overview

Learn to address critical challenges in Australian education by developing students' relationship skills through research-based strategies and practical classroom implementation. Explore compelling problems within the Australian educational context and discover how strengthening students' interpersonal abilities can provide meaningful solutions. Examine current research on relationship skill development and understand its connections to broader educational priorities and outcomes. Evaluate key concepts and evidence-based approaches that impact relationship skill building, then determine how to effectively leverage these ideas within your classroom environment. Analyze existing relationship skills resources and learn to seamlessly integrate them into your established routines, lessons, and curriculum frameworks. Apply your learning by implementing a new resource in your classroom that demonstrates the research principles, content knowledge, and practical skills essential for fostering students' relationship development.

Syllabus

Articulate a compelling problem in Australian education and how building students' relationship skills can help us address the problem.
Describe the research on building students' relationship skills and how it is connected to other important topics in the education landscape.
Assess the key ideas impacting building students' relationship skills and how they may be leveraged in the classroom.
Analyse relationship skills resources and incorporate them into routines, lessons, or curriculum you have already established in your classroom or at your school.
Use a new resource in your classroom that reflects the research, content, and skills relevant to building students' relationship skills.