Inspiring Stories

Inspiring Stories: Dr. Anne Johnstone’s Appointment and a New Chapter for Flourishing at Cranbrook School Dr. Anne Johnstone, Global Chair of the International Positive Education Network (IPEN), has been featured in national media as she leads one of Australia’s most historic educational transitions: the introduction of girls to Cranbrook School for the first time in […]

Since its founding in 2013, the International Positive Education Network (IPEN) has convened educators, researchers, policymakers, and partners from around the world to advance the science and practice of positive psychology and human flourishing in education. Over the years, IPEN’s platform and blog have included research summaries, partner initiatives, global events, community responses, and movement […]

Paixnidagogeio Primary School: Creativity, Expression & Growth In 2021, a creative and expressive program called Express Yourself was born at Paixnidagogeio Primary School. What began as a small-scale initiative for 6th graders soon flourished into a whole-school journey. Over a six-month period, students explored foundational Positive Psychology concepts such as resilience, self-expression, self-care, and character […]