Resource Library
Whakaari Aotearoa's resource library was created by drama kaiako for drama kaiako. It contains lesson plans, activities, teaching units, pedagogy, videos, posters, and wellbeing support for kaiako. While some resources are available for anyone to download, most are exclusively for members.
Mana in Drama
The resource is about the growth of mana in drama spaces for students and teachers.
Teacher Wellbeing Resource List
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - A resource list for teacher wellbeing
Resilience: Project Timeline - Critical pathways
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Resilience: Project Timeline - Critical Pathways spreadsheet
Resilience: Critical Friends Feedback Form
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - A drama self-assessment checklist for teachers and students, along with a self-reflection on emotional wellbeing.
Recognising and Celebrating Character Strengths in Others
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - An activity for the drama classroom that focuses on recognising and celebrating character strengths in others.
Incorporating Positive Education
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Incorporating positive education and character strengths into drama classrooms and activities.
Performance Anxiety and Character Strengths
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Tips on how character strengths can alleviate performance anxiety in students in Years 9-13.
Mindfulness Ideas - Primary
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Mindfulness ideas for the primary classroom, including breathing exercises and activities to promote relaxation and focus.
Mindful Activities
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Mindfulness activities for students.
Mindful Staff Meeting Activities
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Incorporating mindfulness techniques into staff meetings.
Defining Mindfulness
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Defining mindfulness and its purpose, as well as discussing its benefits and debunking misconceptions.
Burnout in the Arts
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - A tool for recognising and preventing burnout in the performing arts.
Self-Care for Art Teachers While in Your Bubble - Social Media Tile
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Self-Care for Art Teachers While in Your Bubble Social Media Tile
Make Time for Self-Care - Poster
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Make Time for Self-Care poster
Be Kind to Your Mind - Poster
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Be Kind to Your Mind Social Media Tile
Health and Wellbeing - Social Media Tiles
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Arts and Wellbeing Social Media Tiles
Teacher Mental Health Poster
Health and Wellbeing for Arts Educators - Teacher Mental Health Poster