Well-Being and Well-Becoming in Schools – Flourishing and well-being in schools.

A Research Initiative

Well-Being & Well-Becoming in Schools in Canada

Latest Posts

Podcast

Schools of Well-Being

January 8, 2021

Click here to listen to the complete Spring and Summer seasons of the Schools of Well-Being podcast.

Research

Resources

On Conceptualizing Child Well-Being: Drawing on Disciplinary Understandings of Childhood.

March 16, 2021

In this article, Dr. Thomas Falkenberg and Heather Krepski discuss questions of whether, and in what way, the well-being of children should be differently conceptualized than that of adults. Visit our Theoretical and Conceptual Research page to find out more.

Paper Series

January 24, 2021

Occasional papers is on issues relevant to the purpose of the Research Initiative, including practice and policy of school education and the professional and public discourse.

What we do

Podcasts

The Schools of Well-Being podcast invites you to listen to conversations with fellow researchers and academics who explain the schools of thought that influence what they think well-being and well-becoming means and how it connects to schools, students, teachers, educational leaders, and communities.

This page provides information on research and scholarship of relevance to the work undertaken by members of the Research Initiative on Well-Being and Well-Becoming in Schools in Canada and others.

Research

Resources

Through its work, the Research Initiative wants to contribute to a productive public discourse on the role of well-being and well-becoming in school education. This section provides different kinds of resources in support of such a productive public discourse.

2023-24 Lecture Series on Well-Being and Well-Becoming in Schools.

The seven lectures in this series are scheduled for Fall 2023 (September-November) and Winter 2024 (January-April).

For details, click on “JOIN US” on the right or on the tab “Events”.