Positive Education and Character Strengths: Creating a ‘Language of Life’ for Schools

Dr Michelle McQuaid is a best-selling author, workplace wellbeing teacher and playful change activator. As co-founder of The Change Lab, she’s passionate about translating cutting-edge research into practical strategies for creating positive changes in workplaces, schools and communities around the world.

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David Cooperrider, Ph.D., is a Distinguished University Professor at Case Western Reserve University, where he holds the Covia- -David L. Cooperrider Professorship in Appreciative Inquiry. He is also the Honorary Chair of Champlain College’s David L. Cooperrider Center for Appreciative Inquiry in the Stiller School of Business. David now serves on the Board of Trustees of the Organization Development Network. 

Contact: dlc6@case.edu

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Dr. Darwish is president and CEO of Mayerson Academy, a nonprofit dedicated to transforming individual, team and organizational performance and exclusive education partner of the VIA Institute, working with schools, universities, organizations and communities to use the science of character strengths to transform cultures. She is an award-winning educator, passionate about the potential of learning.

Contact: darwish.jillian@mayersonacademy.org

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