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.

Teacher's Desk

Daniela FaleckiMonday, April 7, 2025
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The appreciation paradox: Why teachers feel undervalued

Teacher wellbeing expert Daniela Falecki discusses why teachers don't feel valued and what we can do about it
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News

Daniela FaleckiMonday, October 28, 2024
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How do you walk the tightrope between compliance and care?

Compliance ensures standards are met, accountability is maintained, and the school operates like a well-oiled machine. But at what cost?
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Daniela FaleckiTuesday, March 26, 2024
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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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Health & Safety

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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News

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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Create a Safer, Kinder, and More Resilient School Culture with Bullyproof Australia

Across Australia, teachers and school staff are being stretched beyond traditional roles—often without the tools or training they need. That’s where Bullyproof Australia steps in.
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The power of Artificial Intelligence in the classroom

Teachers around the country are embracing AI tools in an effort to ease administrative burdens and improve learning outcomes for students. BenQ sits at the forefront, with a suite of AI software solutions designed to work with existing BenQ smart boards, all with a human first approach. Martin Moelle, Managing Director of BenQ Australia explained: “Technology will never replace the classroom teacher. Our products are designed to support teachers and streamline processes, to make life easier for them. Anything we can do to give back time to teachers, to add time to the way that teachers can best deliver the curriculum is an endorsement of the R&D that we are doing for our constantly improving panel technology. “BenQ’s education technology reflects a core philosophy: to empower teachers, protect students, and deliver long lasting value.” BenQ’s AI tools are aligned with AI trends in Australian and New Zealand education, including a focus on equity, engagement, and instructional efficiency. The company harnesses AI to amplify the impact of educators and enrich the student experience through practical, accessible innovation. “We’ve developed a range of AI tools that are specifically designed for educators to make teaching more efficient and effective,” Martin said. AI tools …
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Peninsula Grammar Unveils World-Class Athletics and Sports Facility

Peninsula Grammar has officially unveiled its new, state-of-the-art athletics and soccer facility—an ambitious project that reflects the school’s commitment to excellence
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A stronger, safer outdoor space

Scully Outdoor Designs is a leading supplier of quality and innovative outdoor space products…
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OzHarvest’s FEAST Program Teaches Kids About Food Waste

Across Australia, students are learning about the issue of food waste and its environmental impact, positive food choices and easy classroom cooking through OzHarvest’s FEAST program. FEAST, which stands for Food Education and Sustainability Training, is a 10-week, teacher-led initiative for Primary School students in Years 5–6 and High School students in Years 7–8.
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Take the boring out of drinking water

Today’s academic environment is fast-paced. Easy access to clean, refreshing drinking water is more important than ever.
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