All Episodes
The Positive Education Podcast With Ash Manuel — 69 episodes
Episode #68 | Damian Hill - Aleda: The Coaching Skill Every School Leader and Teacher Needs
Episode #67 | Hugh Stagg & Darcy Bailey - Focus Forward: Building Confident and Resilient Young Males
Episode #66 | Laura Brodie - Albinism in the Classroom: What Teachers and Parents Need to Know
Episode #65 | Gavin McCormack - A Story That Will Move You [Warning there's a fair chance you'll be teary]
Episode #64 | Rod Soper - Why Wellbeing Starts Before School: Play, Gratitude and the Early Years
Episode #63 | Justin Robinson - Building Wellbeing That Lasts: Systems With Purpose
Episode #62 | Paul Campbell - 365 Days of Play: Bringing Wellbeing Home and to School
Episode #61 | Alicia Cohen - Supporting Special Needs in Mainstream Schools: A Parent’s Perspective
Episode #60 | Steven Trotter – Why Self-Aware Leaders Build Healthier Schools
Episode #59 | Sagar Bahadur – Supporting Students Across Cultures: Education, Wellbeing & Mobility
Episode #58 | Isabella Portolesi – Belonging First: Creating Classrooms Where Every Student Matters
Episode #57 | Matt Pitman – Connection Is the Curriculum: Leading with People at the Centre
Episode #56 | Jacqui Clarke – Money and Wellbeing: What Every Teacher Should Know
Episode #55 | Tansel Ali – Train Your Brain: Memory Secrets for Every Teacher
Episode #54 | Melo Calarco – Beating Burnout: Game-Changing Strategies for Teachers
Episode #53 | Dr Huu Kim Le – Gaming Addiction Is Real: What Every Parent and Teacher Needs to Know
Episode #52 | Ali Casiano – How educators Can Model Emotional Intelligence and Create Stronger Connections
Episode #51 | Dr Mark Williams – How the Brain Really Learns
Episode #50 | Damien Porter – Inclusion, Empathy, and Education: Lessons We All Need to Hear
Episode #49 | Steven Payne – Design Thinking in Action: How Students Solve Real Problems
Episode #48 | Brett Salakas – Raw, Resilience, Recovery, and the Power of Educator Connections
Episode #47 | Gavin McCormack – Connection Before Curriculum: Teaching That Changes Lives
Episode #46 | Chris Ramsden – Learning That Sticks: How Games Build Character and Confidence
Episode #45 | Vikas Pahwa – Well-being Isn’t Extra: It’s Essential
Episode #44 | Robert Hoff AM – The Principal’s Journey: Wisdom from 46 Years Leading Schools
EPISODE #43 | Lisa of Rainbow Hollow – Creating Safe Spaces: Supporting Neurodiverse Young People
EPISODE #42 | Alycia Spencer – Fostering Well-being in Schools: Gratitude, Resilience & Self-Care
EPISODE #41 | Christine Finnegan – From Court to Classroom: How the JackJumpers Empower Students
EPISODE #40 | Sameer Arora – Innovating Education: How Well-being Shapes Success at Shiv Nadar School
EPISODE #39 | Rodney Love – Bringing School Values to Life: How Character Designs Boost Well-being and School Spirit
EPISODE #38 | Bec Shea – Executing Positive Education in the Classroom
EPISODE #37 | Michelle Lewis – Teaching with ADHD and Empowering ADHD Students, Their Teachers and Parents
EPISODE #36 | Gavin Kinch – Leadership in International Schools: A Principal’s Journey and Vision
EPISODE #35 | David Kolpak – There’s No One Size Fits All Approach
EPISODE 34 | Chris Crabb – The Ultimate Whole School Approach To Wellbeing
EPISODE 33 | Casey Grice – Professional Sports and Community Responsibility
EPISODE 32 | Mona Farroukh – Implementing Wellbeing in a School of 3000 Students
EPISODE 31 | Peter Malinauskas – The Premier of South Australia
EPISODE 30 | Aimee Parkinson – Actionable Wellbeing Tips for Your Whole School & Individual Educators
EPISODE 29 | John Kelly – The Metaverse & Project Based Learning
EPISODE 28 | Jarrad Tait – The Importance of Leading With Empathy
EPISODE #27 | Kelly Irving – Thinking of Writing a Book? This Episode is For You
EPISODE #26 | Dale Sidebottom & Ash Manuel – 6 Super Simple Ways to Implement Wellbeing in the Classroom + in Your Own Life
EPISODE #25 | Mandi Dimitriadis – How to Combine STEM / 3D Technology and Wellbeing Practice
EPISODE #24 | Shane Baker – Leading For Wellbeing
EPISODE #23 | Valerie Groth – How and Why I Started a School
Episode #22 | Ash Manuel – The World’s Biggest Gratitude Lesson Event
Episode #21 | Sam Rossi and Sam Tharaldsen – Australia’s First Overnight Mental Health Camp for Kids
Episode #20 | Kevin Hill – Life at a Tiny Rural School With 7 Students
Episode #20 With Kevin Hill - Life at a Tiny Rural School With 7 Students
Episode #19 With Shaun ‘The Wild Thing’ Tait – What Life is Really Like for a Professional Sports Person
Episode #18 With Gilda Scarfe – Insights into Teacher Wellbeing from Around the World
Episode #17 With Ash Manuel – The Growing With Gratitude Book is Now Available
Episode #16 With Josh Connell – The Danny Frawley Centre For Mental Health
Episode #15 With Madhavi Nawana Parker – Why Teacher Wellbeing Must Be #1
Episode #14 With Hollie Seibold – How to Take a Proactive Approach to Wellbeing
Episode #13 With Ben Storer – A World Leading Positive Education School
Episode #12 With Ana Dominguez – How to create a school culture where everyone belongs
Episode #11 With Dale Sidebottom and Ash Manuel – Tips to Deal With Stress and Anxiety in Current Times. Plus Upcoming Workshops
Episode #10 With Colette Bos – How to Make Positive Education Manageable For The Whole School Context
Episode #9 With Damien Tofan – The Importance of Using Sport to Bring People Together, So People Feel They Belong and are Connected
Episode #8 With Shawn Kasbergen – How To Create & What a Wellbeing Framework Looks Like Across a School From ELC – Year 12
Episode #7 With Meagan Hart – How To Go About Setting Up a Positive Education Program At Your School
Episode #6 With John Mannion – Insights from SA’s Newest Mental Health Commissioner & Director of BreakThrough Mental Health
Mark Butler | How to Introduce a Well-being Program Into Your School From Scratch
Dana Kerford | The World’s Leading Child Friendship Expert
Craig Scott | How to Create the Best Junior Sports Club in Australia
Dale Sidebottom | How To Engage Students Through Games
Episode 1: Intro to The Positive Education Podcast | With Ash Manuel