Overview
About the course
Positive emotion acts like a hidden reset button that repairs us psychologically and physiologically. Using positive psychology approaches to engage children and young people opens up their willingness to put in extra effort, improves learning outcomes, and enhances wellbeing for students and teachers alike.
This Teaching Happiness and Promoting Wellbeing course at the Institute of Child Education and Psychology Europe is delivered fully online allowing you the flexibility to learn from the comfort of your own home and at your own pace. The content of this course has been revised and updated in 2021.
Programme Structure
Key topics include:
- the science of happiness and wellbeing
- the role and value of positive emotions, and the effects of happiness
- positive emotion on various outcomes including learning, creativity, health, resilience and longevity.
- Fascinating research and practical methods for promoting positive relationships, cultivating positive learning environments and encouraging ‘flow’ are provided, making the course an ideal wellbeing curriculum resource for teachers.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
- 20 hours of self paced study any time during the term: 7th May - 23rd June.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
- No Attendance
- Proactive tutoring and support
- Online group works/assignments
Campus Location
- Maynooth, Ireland
Disciplines
Psychology Teaching View 3 other Short Courses in Psychology in IrelandWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for teachers, SNAs, youth workers and those working with learners in many different contexts. It may also be of interest to social care workers, psychologists and other therapeutic or educational practitioners who want to learn more about the application of positive psychology to enhancing wellbeing and flourishing.
Tuition Fee
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International
99 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 99 EUR for the full programme during 2 months. -
EU/EEA
99 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 99 EUR for the full programme during 2 months.
Funding
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