EDF2060 · Monash University
Teacher and student wellbeing
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 2
- Workload
- —
- Faculty
- Education
What it covers
This unit will explore current research, concepts and practices associated with teacher and student wellbeing. These will include notions of health multidimensionality and cultural wellbeing; personal factors such as perception, resilience and distress; enabling practices of relationships, positive learning environments, and mindfulness and professional communities of practice. You will build knowledge and gain experience in critiquing relationships between education and wellbeing, designing strategies to enhance your own wellbeing as well as that of your students, and develop confidence and competence in applying some of these strategies.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Wellbeing practices for effective teaching and learning (2000 words or equivalent) | Project | 50% |
| My wellbeing: Our wellbeing - a digital story (2000 words or equivalent) | Artefact | 50% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Peninsula | On-blk |