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SUMMARY:PESA Australasian Wellbeing in Education Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join our Founder\, Dana\, for a MASTERCLASS at this year’s PESA Conference at Ravenswood School for Girls!\nRelationships are the heart of wellbeing and learning\, yet many schools do not have a whole-school friendship strategy. \nIn this presentation\, Dana Kerford will introduce educators to the science of friendship and how URSTRONG Schools around the world are creating cultures of kindness & belonging by teaching students a unique language of friendship. Educators will also hear how Ravenswood School for Girls\, a URSTRONG School\, is bringing our Friendology curriculum to life. \nDana hopes to empower educators with practical strategies to improve the social climate in their classrooms. \n\nLearn more at: https://www.pesa.edu.au/2022-australasian-wellbeing-in-education-conference/ \n 
URL:https://urstrong.wisdmlabs.net/event/pesa-wellbeing-conference/
LOCATION:Ravenswood School\, Henry Street\, Gordon\, NSW\, 2072\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Educators only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221012T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221012T150000
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SUMMARY:Heart of Friendship at Westmount Charter School
DESCRIPTION:A Day of Friendship presented by URSTRONG includes a variety of fun\, interactive workshops where students learn what it means to be a\nFriendship Ninja!\n\nUnderpinned by our award-winning friendship skills curriculum\, Friendology 101\, students learn our unique language\, skills\, and strategies that are central to our whole-school friendship strategy. This includes: \n\nThe 4 Friendship Facts\nThe Friend-o-Meter\nPutting out Friendship Fires® using the Friend-o-Cycle\nMean-on-Purpose moments & Quick Comebacks\n\nThrough role-play and common scenarios\, students put their friendship skills to the test and apply their learning. \n\nFuzzies and Friends (Years 1 & 2) \nThrough fun role-play with teddy bears\, students learn the basics of friendship including The 4 Friendship Facts\, qualities of a Green-Zone Friendship\, and how to use the Friend-o-Meter to reflect on how they’re feeling in their friendships. Students also practice\, step-by-step\, how to put out Friendship Fires® by Talking-it-Out. \nHeart of Friendship (Years 3 & 4) \nThrough fun role-play with teddy bears\, students explore The 4 Friendship Facts & learn the WWW strategy to get strategic in their friendships. Using the Friend-o-Meter\, they reflect on healthy (Green-Zone) and unhealthy (Red-Zone) friendships. Learning the difference between Friendship Fires & Mean-on-Purpose moments\, students practise putting out Friendship Fires® by working their way around the Friend-o-Cycle\, along with when & how to use a Quick Comeback. \nFriendship Fires (Years 5 & 6) \nIn this workshop\, students learn what to expect in their friendships through The 4 Friendship Facts\, applying these ‘truths’ in friendship to their real-life. They also learn what trust & respect look like in-action & what happens when mistrust & disrespect seep into a friendship. Using the Friend-o-Meter\, students reflect on the health of their friendships & Friendship Groups. They learn how to manage conflict (in-person and online)\, exploring the different approaches for responding to Friendship Fires® versus Mean-on-Purpose behaviour. \nFriendship Tips for Teens (Years 7 & 8) \nIn this workshop\, students learn what to expect in their friendships through The 4 Friendship Facts\, applying these ‘truths’ in friendship to their real-life. Using the Friend-o-Meter\, students reflect on the health of their friendships & Friendship Groups. They learn how to manage conflict (in-person and online)\, exploring the different approaches for responding to Friendship Fires® versus Mean-on-Purpose behaviour. Students learn how to apply these friendship strategies to other relationships in their lives. \n 
URL:https://urstrong.wisdmlabs.net/event/heart-of-friendship-at-westmount-charter-school-2/
LOCATION:URSTRONG Classroom
CATEGORIES:Year 3,Year 4
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221012T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221012T184500
DTSTAMP:20260806T180811
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SUMMARY:Language of Friendship at DSC International School
DESCRIPTION:Please note: This is a private workshop for members of the DSC International School community.\nThrough interactive parent-child activities\, parents will learn language & strategies to support their child to create healthy\, feel-good friendships. This session will review concepts taught at URSTRONG Schools through our Friendology 101 curriculum to reinforce a common “language of friendship” including: \n\nThe 4 Friendship Facts\nThe Friend-o-Meter\nThe Friend-o-Cycle\nFriendship Fires vs Mean-on-Purpose\n\n\nParents will also receive access to a free URSTRONG Family membership that includes hundreds of activities\, videos\, and articles that are available to you and your child! \nThis session is for ALL AGES! We will be addressing how friendships change & evolve\, providing strategies for all ages – even adults. \nYounger children are invited to bring along a soft toy for role-playing activities and there will be an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the session! \n  \n\nImportant Notes:  \n\nThis session will take place via Zoom. You will receive an email with the zoom details\, along with a reminder email the day of the event. \nA recording of the session\, available for only 7 days\, will be sent to the school to share at their discretion.
URL:https://urstrong.wisdmlabs.net/event/language-of-friendship-at-dsc-international-school/
LOCATION:URSTRONG Classroom
CATEGORIES:Years K to 6 plus parents
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20221014T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20221014T150000
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SUMMARY:IPSHA Conference at Sunshine Coast Grammar School
DESCRIPTION:Independent Primary School Heads of Australia (IPSHA) Conference\, hosted by Sunshine Coast Grammar School!\nExplicitly teaching children how to develop healthy friendships and manage conflict in a positive way is at the heart of helping them flourish. These important social skills are the key to bullying prevention\, creating safe\, caring learning environments\, and inspiring kinder\, happier children. \nDana Kerford (Founder of URSTRONG) will share how URSTRONG Schools around the world are creating cultures of kindness through the Friendology 101 friendship skills curriculum and whole-school friendship strategy. Kathryn Wilkinson (Dean of Primary Students) will share how Sunshine Coast Grammar School is bringing URSTRONG’s unique ‘language of friendship’ to life with students\, teachers\, and parents. \nLearn more at: https://ipsha.org.au/ \n 
URL:https://urstrong.wisdmlabs.net/event/ipsha-conference/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Grammar School\, 372 Mons Road\, Forest Glen\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Educators only
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20221017T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20221017T150000
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SUMMARY:Day of Friendship at Murray Farm Public School
DESCRIPTION:A Day of Friendship presented by URSTRONG includes a variety of fun\, interactive workshops where students learn what it means to be a\nFriendship Ninja!\n\nUnderpinned by our award-winning friendship skills curriculum\, Friendology 101\, students learn our unique language\, skills\, and strategies that are central to our whole-school friendship strategy. This includes: \n\nThe 4 Friendship Facts\nThe Friend-o-Meter\nPutting out Friendship Fires® using the Friend-o-Cycle\nMean-on-Purpose moments & Quick Comebacks\n\nThrough role-play and common scenarios\, students put their friendship skills to the test and apply their learning. \n\nFuzzies and Friends (Years 1 & 2) \nThrough fun role-play with teddy bears\, students learn the basics of friendship including The 4 Friendship Facts\, qualities of a Green-Zone Friendship\, and how to use the Friend-o-Meter to reflect on how they’re feeling in their friendships. Students also practice\, step-by-step\, how to put out Friendship Fires® by Talking-it-Out. \nHeart of Friendship (Years 3 & 4) \nThrough fun role-play with teddy bears\, students explore The 4 Friendship Facts & learn the WWW strategy to get strategic in their friendships. Using the Friend-o-Meter\, they reflect on healthy (Green-Zone) and unhealthy (Red-Zone) friendships. Learning the difference between Friendship Fires & Mean-on-Purpose moments\, students practise putting out Friendship Fires® by working their way around the Friend-o-Cycle\, along with when & how to use a Quick Comeback. \nFriendship Fires (Years 5 & 6) \nIn this workshop\, students learn what to expect in their friendships through The 4 Friendship Facts\, applying these ‘truths’ in friendship to their real-life. They also learn what trust & respect look like in-action & what happens when mistrust & disrespect seep into a friendship. Using the Friend-o-Meter\, students reflect on the health of their friendships & Friendship Groups. They learn how to manage conflict (in-person and online)\, exploring the different approaches for responding to Friendship Fires® versus Mean-on-Purpose behaviour. \nFriendship Tips for Teens (Years 7 & 8) \nIn this workshop\, students learn what to expect in their friendships through The 4 Friendship Facts\, applying these ‘truths’ in friendship to their real-life. Using the Friend-o-Meter\, students reflect on the health of their friendships & Friendship Groups. They learn how to manage conflict (in-person and online)\, exploring the different approaches for responding to Friendship Fires® versus Mean-on-Purpose behaviour. Students learn how to apply these friendship strategies to other relationships in their lives. \n 
URL:https://urstrong.wisdmlabs.net/event/day-of-friendship-at-murray-farm-ps/
LOCATION:Murray Farm Public School\, 18 Tracey Ave\, Carlingford\, NSW\, 2118
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20221019T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20221019T150000
DTSTAMP:20260806T180811
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SUMMARY:Day of Friendship at Villa Maria Catholic Primary School
DESCRIPTION:A Day of Friendship presented by URSTRONG includes a variety of fun\, interactive workshops where students learn what it means to be a\nFriendship Ninja!\n\nUnderpinned by our award-winning friendship skills curriculum\, Friendology 101\, students learn our unique language\, skills\, and strategies that are central to our whole-school friendship strategy. This includes: \n\nThe 4 Friendship Facts\nThe Friend-o-Meter\nPutting out Friendship Fires® using the Friend-o-Cycle\nMean-on-Purpose moments & Quick Comebacks\n\nThrough role-play and common scenarios\, students put their friendship skills to the test and apply their learning. \n\nFuzzies and Friends (Years 1 & 2) \nThrough fun role-play with teddy bears\, students learn the basics of friendship including The 4 Friendship Facts\, qualities of a Green-Zone Friendship\, and how to use the Friend-o-Meter to reflect on how they’re feeling in their friendships. Students also practice\, step-by-step\, how to put out Friendship Fires® by Talking-it-Out. \nHeart of Friendship (Years 3 & 4) \nThrough fun role-play with teddy bears\, students explore The 4 Friendship Facts & learn the WWW strategy to get strategic in their friendships. Using the Friend-o-Meter\, they reflect on healthy (Green-Zone) and unhealthy (Red-Zone) friendships. Learning the difference between Friendship Fires & Mean-on-Purpose moments\, students practise putting out Friendship Fires® by working their way around the Friend-o-Cycle\, along with when & how to use a Quick Comeback. \nFriendship Fires (Years 5 & 6) \nIn this workshop\, students learn what to expect in their friendships through The 4 Friendship Facts\, applying these ‘truths’ in friendship to their real-life. They also learn what trust & respect look like in-action & what happens when mistrust & disrespect seep into a friendship. Using the Friend-o-Meter\, students reflect on the health of their friendships & Friendship Groups. They learn how to manage conflict (in-person and online)\, exploring the different approaches for responding to Friendship Fires® versus Mean-on-Purpose behaviour. \nFriendship Tips for Teens (Years 7 & 8) \nIn this workshop\, students learn what to expect in their friendships through The 4 Friendship Facts\, applying these ‘truths’ in friendship to their real-life. Using the Friend-o-Meter\, students reflect on the health of their friendships & Friendship Groups. They learn how to manage conflict (in-person and online)\, exploring the different approaches for responding to Friendship Fires® versus Mean-on-Purpose behaviour. Students learn how to apply these friendship strategies to other relationships in their lives. \n 
URL:https://urstrong.wisdmlabs.net/event/day-of-friendship-at-villa-maria-catholic-primary-school/
LOCATION:Villa Maria Catholic Primary School\, 5-7 Mark St\, Hunters Hill\, NSW\, 2110\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20221025T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20221025T094500
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SUMMARY:Webinar for CEWA Social Workers
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Catholic Education WA Social Worker Network\, Social Workers are invited to learn how URSTRONG Schools support the social-emotional wellbeing of children through friendship skills. \nPresented by Tyson Greenwood (Director)\, Social Workers will hear his experience and insights as the Head of Wellbeing at one of the largest schools in Australia. \nTyson will share why friendship skills must be prioritised in schools and how he changed the culture at his school through URSTRONG’s Friendology 101 curriculum & whole-school friendship strategy. This session will introduce Social Workers to the unique “langauge of friendship” used at URSTRONG Schools to support students in cultivating healthy\, feel-good friendships\, including: \n\nThe 4 Friendship Facts\nThe Friend-o-Meter\nThe Friend-o-Cycle\nFriendship Fires vs Mean-on-Purpose\n\nThis is an interactive session where educators will be invited to ask questions at the end of the presentation. \n\n 
URL:https://urstrong.wisdmlabs.net/event/webinar-for-cewa-social-workers/
LOCATION:URSTRONG Classroom
CATEGORIES:Educators only
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