Oral Presentation 6th World Congress on Positive Psychology 2019

Re-Humanising The Experience Of Learning: Integrating Coaching And Positive Psychology InĀ Education (#390)

Christian J van Nieuwerburgh 1
  1. Growth Coaching International, London, United Kingdom
In this presentation, Prof. Christian van Nieuwerburgh will consider the case for integrating coaching psychology and positive psychology in educational settings. There is increasing evidence of the beneficial impact of coaching in educational settings. Similarly, there have been a number of studies suggesting that positive psychology interventions can enhance the wellbeing of students and educators. This session will propose ways of integrating coaching and positive psychology in educational settings. Christian will share some initial findings from a recent study into the use of integrative approaches with teachers.