Introducing the basic concepts of positive psychology in education
How Can We Create a Flourishing University Environment? Applications of Positive Psychology in Higher Education":
- Introduce Core Positive Psychology Concepts in Education: Define key principles of positive psychology (such as the PERMA model, resilience, and growth mindset) and examine their relevance to academic well-being and institutional culture.
- Explore Practical Strategies for Well-Being: Identify actionable evidence-based intervention techniques—for both faculty and students—to foster mental well-being, motivation, and engagement within the university setting.
- Implement Institutional Flourishing Models: Discuss methods to integrate psychological well-being initiatives into academic curricula, student support services, and campus policy to create a supportive learning environment.