Accredited Professional Development
We believe that mental health education must start early in life. Our courses help pre and primary school staff to understand and implement wellbeing strategies for themselves and their students.
Grow Your Mind offers a range of online, on-demand professional development courses designed and delivered by our mental health and wellbeing educators.
All courses can be counted towards teacher elective hours in your state.
Explore our self-led and facilitated options below as well as our popular bundle options.
Educators say these are some of the most engaging courses they’ve done
That was without a doubt the best PD I’ve done for many years. Thank you for giving us a renewed sense of what wellbeing is and how to look after ourselves and our students. I … look forward to making a difference in the lives of our young people with the help of Grow Your Mind.
Melanie Bryden, Assistant Principal
Improving Student Wellbeing
Whole school approach to social, emotional & wellbeing learning in the early years and primary school classroom
This is an outstanding 3 hour accredited professional learning course which aims for participants to appreciate & analyse the importance of developing social and emotional learning skills in EYLF & K- Year 6 setting.
3 hoursNESA Accredited
Self-led, online on-demand
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Prioritising Staff Wellbeing
Teacher Wellbeing
The goal of this 2 hour professional development/learning course is for all school staff to discover, practice and hopefully be inspired to prioritise their own wellbeing. Using the latest research from the world of positive psychology, mindfulness and neuroscience we aim to keep the workshop engaging and playful.
2 hours
Self-led, online on-demand
In-person or live virtual workshop
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Staff Resilience
The Teacher Resilience Course is an interactive and light hearted 2-hour workshop made with love and compassion by a teacher as a gift for you as a teacher. The workshop takes you through the latest research-based tools that are key components in building the resilience we all have within ourselves.
2 hours
Self-led, online on-demand
In-person or live virtual workshop
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Staff Culture & Communication
Teachers (and administrators) who feel good about coming to work, have healthy relationships with their colleagues, communicate & collaborate in a clear and kind manner, and who feel good about the work they do, will be more effective employees. They will bring a higher level of energy into the classroom, and they will demonstrate greater resiliency when confronted with adversity.
2 hours
Self-led, online on-demand
In-person or live virtual workshop
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Self-Led PD Bundles
PD Bundle – Growing Respect
This bundle offers staff an opportunity to apply wellbeing strategies to themselves, as well as gain skills in helping students navigate friendships, understand the nuances of permission and create a school wide culture of kindness.
4 hours
Self-led, online on-demand
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PD Bundle – Growing Resilience
This bundle offers a particular focus on research backed strategies and skills essential for building resilient school communities.
4 hours
Self-led, online on-demand
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PD Bundle – Growing a Positive Culture
Teachers (and administrators) who feel good about coming to work, have healthy relationships with their colleagues, communicate & collaborate in a clear and kind manner, and who feel good about the work they do, will be more effective employees. They will bring a higher level of energy into the classroom, and they will demonstrate greater resiliency when confronted with adversity.
4 hours
Self-led, online on-demand
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Implementing Grow Your Mind
At Grow Your Mind, we understand that every school has unique needs when it comes to integrating wellbeing strategies. To accommodate these needs, we offer three tailored options:
Self-Led Implementation workshop
This workshop is complimentary for GYM schools & accessible through our digital platform. This workshop allows your school to independently navigate the steps to successfully integrate Grow Your Mind into your daily practices. It’s flexible, comprehensive, and designed to be completed at your own pace, ensuring that your team can confidently implement our wellbeing strategies with ease.
Implementation Support Workshop
This Implementation session is a bespoke hour that allows us to walk staff through using Grow Your Mind alongside any other programs, frameworks, focus areas, value systems that your school uses. Staff will be armed with the confidence to introduce Grow Your Mind in both explicit and responsive ways and have an understanding of the learning continuum in a week, term, year and subsequent years. Delivered via Zoom
1 hour
Live workshop via Zoom
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Book a Complimentary Call
Not sure where to start? Book a complimentary call with our team. We’ll guide you through the initial steps of kicking off the program, ensuring you’re set up for success right from the beginning.
Custom Workshops
Request a custom workshop
The highly-trained, professional delivery team are able to run in-person and virtual workshops, keynote speeches and events. Complete the form below and we will be in touch with more information!
