#14 Transforming Schools with Positive Education | Kaisa Vuorinen |
Kaisa Vuorinen is a doctoral researcher of positive education at the University of Helsinki. She is the founder and CEO of Positive Learning Ltd. Kaisa has extensively studied the strengths-based approach to teaching and work, and trained school teachers and companies in this important field. The key themes of her lectures include creating a work culture of compassion and co-passion and building teams through the recognition of strengths. In 2017, Kaisa was awarded the best innovation prize for her Positive CV work. The half a million euro prize helped her scale the idea globally. Kaisa’s wish is to help people identify their true potential and to encourage positive feedback in the everyday life of day-care centers, schools and companies. In today's chat we hear all about these important topics: Positive Psychology and Positive Education Why character strengths need to be taught Top tips for positive education interventions that you can use in your own classroom You can find out more about Kaisa here: https://kaisavuorinen.com/ Kaisa's Positive CV work can be found here: https://positive.fi/en/we-are-positive/ See the Good app can be found here: https://www.seethegood.app/ This podcast is brought to you by EDUTEN. Finland's #1 Digital Math Learning Platform. Sign up HERE for a free 4-week trial and your students will never look back! Please follow us on Instagram, Facebook or LinkedIn