Daniela Falecki

Daniela Falecki is founder and director of Teacher Wellbeing (www.teacher-wellbeing.com.au). She is known as the ‘keep-it-real’ teacher who specialises in positive psychology. Her passionate, practical approach makes her a sought-after speaker, sharing stories from her 20 years of experience in schools.

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Prioritising wellbeing for effective education
Daniela Falecki discusses how to put yourself first, and improve the quality of your teaching, and your students' learning.
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Daniela FaleckiWednesday, October 25, 2023
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Mistakes leaders make with teaching wellbeing
School leaders care about their staff and want to better support their wellbeing but often aren’t sure how and where…
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Education
Daniela FaleckiTuesday, August 17, 2021
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Pep talks for teachers
I encourage you to choose one or a few phrases below that resonate for you, write it out and place…
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Daniela FaleckiWednesday, March 31, 2021
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How to improve the psychological health and safety of teachers
Mental health is a growing topic in education, with millions of dollars poured into student wellbeing.
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Daniela FaleckiWednesday, August 19, 2020
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First aid for teacher wellbeing
What if we could use the DRABC model alongside psychological strategies to act as first-responders to our wellbeing? These five…
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Teacher's Desk
Daniela FaleckiTuesday, August 20, 2019
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Teachers need ‘psychological capital’
We must acknowledge the mental fatigue teachers face...
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Industry voices
Daniela FaleckiWednesday, May 8, 2019
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Do our students need to be more mentally tough?
What if both staff and students could be more mentally tough?
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Teaching Resources
Daniela FaleckiMonday, January 28, 2019
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Using PERMA pillars to support teachers
Positive emotion, Engagement, Relationships, Meaning and Accomplishment. Martin Seligman, often considered the father of positive psychology wanted to bridge the…
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Daniela FaleckiWednesday, September 19, 2018
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Teacher stress and wellbeing: how can we build a sustainable workforce?
Teacher stress is high, in fact teachers exhibit higher levels of stress than any other profession.
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Nurturing Brilliance: STEM education for First Nations students

Learning is lifelong. So, let’s help spark an interest in First Nations students looking to take their first (or next) step.
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Free education resources to support health and well-being in children with Eczema

A grassroots charity is offering every Australian teacher and parent access to free eczema resources as part of a passionate campaign to support the health and wellbeing of children battling this devastating skin condition. With one in three children under age 6 struggling with eczema (also known as atopic dermatitis), Eczema Support Australia is supporting schools to better support students living with the extremely itchy and painful condition that has a huge impact on quality of life, and which is often misunderstood. “School-age children with eczema often experience physical, emotional and educational struggles, which jeopardise their long-term well-being,” says Ms Funk, whose twin sons have battled chronic eczema since birth. “The condition can lead to low confidence, absenteeism from school and isolation, while younger children in early learning are also at risk of adverse health and well-being when their needs are not met,” according to Ms Funk. Eczema Support Australia has developed two free tools for educators to support the health and wellbeing of children with eczema: The Eczema Awareness Course for Educators is a 45-minute e-learning course which promotes greater awareness of the complexities surrounding eczema and the impact it has on a child’s life and education. Access HERE. …
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Set your laptop free!

CommBox focuses on revolutionizing Australian classrooms with its Classic S4 interactive screen. Addressing teachers’ needs for flexibility and convenience, harnessing it’s education technology to reducing laptop dependency.
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BenQ Launches First EDLA-Certified Interactive Displays

BenQ, a global leader in Display Solutions for Education, has announced its next generation of interactive displays.
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Thrive: Practical strategies to nourish teacher wellbeing

In this empathetic and practical guide, Daniela Falecki answers the encompassing question, ‘How can I thrive at work?’
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Improved COLA functionality at Carlton Public School

The addition of a PA system to a covered outdoor learning area can greatly improve the functionality of the space. This was the experience at Carlton Public School.
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