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Rock and Water 3 day Workshop

December 2 @ 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

This internationally acclaimed professional development training, deliveredby Australia’s most experienced  Master Instructor, Brian Hayes,offers educators and professionals a unique way to teach wellbeing, resilienceand social skills to young people, adolescents and adults.

Rock and Water workshops are hands on and fun, exploring importantsocial skills such as standing strong, asserting oneself, negotiation skills,understanding the “rock” attitude and the “water” attitudein  regards to self management and interpersonal connection.

Rock and Water is an evidenced based approach to wellness and respectfulbehaviours in schools that connects clearly with the PD/H/PE Curriculum andWellbeing Framework in schools.

Rock & Water reduces bullying, increases self control and enhancessocial and communication skills.

The Primary workshop applies the Rock & Water concepts and principles toall grades of primary education and the common situations that often occur atschool. It meets the demands and needs of teachers and trainers working withyoung children.

Students learn to stand stronger in many ways. In the playground and theclassroom they learn to identify their limitations and possibilities, learn tocommunicate more effectively, learn to feel, set and defend their ownboundaries and to respect others’ boundaries too.

Booking via this link https://rockandwateraus.zohobackstage.com.au/3DayWorkshopNarreWarrenSouthP-12CollegeVIC#/

The workshop manual includes profiles of students from each age group, andgives emphasis to their age specific (social) identity development. Practicalmaterial is provided which explains why certain exercises are better suited tostudents from various age groups.