Science of Well-Being
OVERVIEW Level: University Subject: Philosophy, Science Note: Syllabus for beginning or upper-level course on the science of well-being Submitted by: Todd Kashdan Download PDF Course Description What contributes to satisfying, engaging, and meaningful living? What conditions …Read More »
Happiness: A Writing Experience
Download About the author Submitted by Rebecca Haden. My degrees are in Linguistics (BA UCSD, MA San Diego State University). I'm a full time web content writer. I've written instructional materials for the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and for the rock band Trout Fishing in …Read More »
Finding Athletic Flow
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Mini-Lesson Outline
Download PDF Perspective 1: Happiness through self-awareness Students will explore different ways of increasing happiness through self-awareness. Character Strengths and Virtues Essential Question: How do strengths and virtues contribute to happiness? Aristotle once claimed that …Read More »
Length of Time for Curriculum
Since many High School Psychology courses are taught as 18-week electives, some teachers may choose to use only parts of the POH website to focus on one of the modules in the curriculum. For example, when studying Motivation in Psychology students will discuss the Humanistic Theory of Maslow. They …Read More »