
Dr Donna M velliaris Edufolio
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD)
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University-Affiliated Courses...
2020 Deakin Uni. & Coventry University Investigating innovation
2020 Deakin Uni. & Coventry University Leading strategic innovation: How to lead with purpose
2020 Deakin Uni. & Deakin Business School Leading culturally-diverse teams in the workplace
2020 Deakin University Professional resilience: Building skills to thrive at work
2020 Deakin University Transforming digital learning: Learning design meets service design
2020 Deakin University What is leadership?
2020 Griffith University Supporting adolescent learners: Social & emotional wellbeing
2020 Monash University Introduction to psychology: Biological psychology
2020 Monash University Introduction to psychology: Developmental psychology
2020 Monash University Introduction to psychology: The history & science of psychology
2020 Monash University Introduction to psychology: The psychology of learning
2020 Queensland University of Technology Bullying in schools: How should teachers respond?
2020 Queensland University of Technology Inclusive education: Essential knowledge for success
2020 Queensland University of Technology Teaching phonics in early childhood
2020 Queensland University of Technology Teaching students who have suffered complex trauma
2020 The University of Melbourne Compassion fatigue: The cost of caring
2020 University of Wollongong The power of podcasting for storytelling
2020 The University of Melbourne Clinical ethics & Covid-19
2011 University of Southern Queensland Mentoring for effective teaching (MET) program facilitator training
2006 Harvard Grad. School of Ed. (HGSE) The art of school leadership (AOL) residential
2005 Harvard Grad. School of Ed. (HGSE) Harvard institute of school leadership (HISL) residential
2004 University of Southampton ICAA teacher certificate in information communications technology
2002 The University of Adelaide Professional & continuing ed. (PCE): 4th Yr Japanese refresher
2001 The University of Adelaide Professional & continuing ed. (PCE): Doing business in Japan
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Covid-19 Virus...
2021 Virtual College (Inspiring Learning for All) An introduction to infection prevention & control
2021 Virtual College (Inspiring Learning for All) Covid-19: Safety at work
2021 Step Teachers Covid-19: Awareness training
2021 Sentrient Covid-19: Health & wellbeing
2021 Sentrient Covid-19: Infection prevention & control
2021 Sentrient Covid-19: Managing remote teams
2021 Sentrient Covid-19: Working from home
2021 Prospero Learning Covid-19 awareness
2021 Prospero Learning Safer remote teaching
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Covid-19: For teachers
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy STOP Covid-19: Essentials for the prevention & control of the virus
2020 Share (sharetolearn) Teaching through the Covid-19 pandemic
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Digital Citizenship...
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) The impact of social media on children & adolescents
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Cyber crime
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Cyber security
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Professional learning module for online safety
2019 Apple Education Community Apple Teacher
2018 Common Sense Education Digital citizenship
2018 Cognita Advanced security awareness
2018 Cognita Security awareness
2017 Common Sense Education Common sense educator
Diversity & Inclusion...
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Cultural diversity in the classroom
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Equality in the workplace
2020 Student WellBeing Hub Professional learning module for resilient & inclusive classrooms
2020 Difference Differently Diversity education in the classroom
2020 Difference Differently Introducing diversity education
2020 Difference Differently Whole-school approaches to diversity education
Emergency Training...
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Office safety
2015 First 5 Minutes (F5M) Emergency response procedures & warden training
2014 First 5 Minutes (F5M) Emergency evacuation exercise & evacuation debrief
2014 First 5 Minutes (F5M) Emergency skills, procedures & fire equipment
2013 First 5 Minutes (F5M) Emergency evacuation exercise & evacuation debrief
2013 First 5 Minutes (F5M) Emergency skills, procedures & fire equipment
Language Learning...
2021 Prospero Learning An introduction to teaching phonics
2020 Open University Speeches & speech-making
2017 Pearson Education SIOP® training for teachers (level 2)
2017 Pearson Education SIOP® training for teachers (level 1)
2017 Internatl Baccalaureate Organization IBO® language & literature: Delivering the MYP (cat 2)
2014 Navitas Occupational English test (OET) L2 interlocutor
2003 English Teachers in Japan (ETJ) Network Teaching English to native Japanese speakers, full certificate
2002 English Teachers in Japan (ETJ) Network Teaching English to native Japanese speakers, intro. certificate
2001 SA Dept. of Ed & Children’s Services (DECS) English as a second language (ESL) in the mainstream
Mandatory Notification/Safe-Guarding...
2023 Prospero Learning Safeguarding in education
2023 HM Government Prevent channel or prevent multi-agency panel (PMAP) course
2023 HM Government Prevent refresher awareness course
2023 Childhub Academy Alternative ways to address youth
2023 Child Protection Hub Keeping children safe in sports
2023 Center for Professional Learning Child well-being & protection
2021 Virtual College (Inspiring Learning for All) Keep them safe: Protecting children
2021 Step Teachers Child protection in schools
2021 Prospero Learning An introduction to safeguarding young people
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Safeguarding essentials
2021 Government of South Australia Mandatory notification (abuse & neglect) 2021-2024
2021 Emerging Minds Learning Child aware practice
2021 Emerging Minds Learning Child aware supervision
2021 Emerging Minds Learning Engaging with children
2021 Emerging Minds Learning Engaging with parents
2018 Government of South Australia Mandatory notification (abuse & neglect) 2018-2020
2016 Government of South Australia Mandatory notification/reporting child abuse
2015 TrainSet Child Safe Environments Reporting child abuse & neglect (7-hour)
2012 TrainSet Child safe environments: Reporting child abuse & neglect (3-hour)
2012 Government of South Australia Mandatory notification/reporting child abuse
2009 TrainSet Refresher module of the mandated notification training
2007 TrainSet Mandated notification training: Education & care focus (1-day)
Mental Health & Wellness...
2023 Suicide Prevention Resource Center A strategic planning approach to suicide prevention
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) ADHD: Working from students’ strengths
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) An educators guide to managing school bullying
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Anxiety in children & adolescents: An overview
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Anxiety in the classroom
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Anxiety: Overview of advanced topics
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Classroom wellness 101
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Eating disorders: What you need to know
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Parents as partners in mental health
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Selective mutism: More than just shy
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Supporting students with autism spectrum disorder
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Talking about healthy sexuality with students
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Teaching sexuality
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Understanding students’ problematic sexual behaviour
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Wellness: Bio-psycho-social-spiritual
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Wellness: Hitting the happiness button
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) What is self-harming: Basics for parents to know
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) What is self-harming?
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) When students are perfectionists
2023 Prospero Learning Introduction to SEND and the role of the SENCo
2023 Positive Partnerships Introduction to autism
2023 KET Education Suicide prevention train-the-trainer refresher (FY23)
2023 Jigsaw Young People’s Health in Mind Mental health awareness for parents & guardians
2023 Jigsaw Young People’s Health in Mind One good friend
2023 Jigsaw Young People’s Health in Mind One good manager
2023 Jigsaw Young People’s Health in Mind Promoting & supporting mental health & wellbeing in schools
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Child-centred & family-focused practice with kids with disability
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Engaging children: Creative conclusions
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Engaging children: Good beginnings
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Engaging children: Ideas that stick
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Engaging children: Paving the way with parents
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Engaging children: Rich pictures
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Engaging children: Shrinking problems
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Family & domestic violence & child-aware practice
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Healing through voice, culture & country
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Keeping the infant & toddler in mind
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Practice strategies for childhood bullying
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Supporting children who has experienced trauma
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Supporting infants & toddlers
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Supporting parents to promote children’s SEL (wellbeing)
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Supporting primary Ss following a disaster or community trauma
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Supporting secondary Ss following a disaster or community trauma
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Supporting the mental health of children with higher weight
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Understanding child mental health & chronic physical conditions
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Understanding childhood bullying & mental health
2023 Emerging Minds Learning Using Aboriginal cultural systems to strengthen families’ resilience
2023 Center for Professional Learning Asset (strength) based pedagogies for quality holistic learning
2023 Center for Professional Learning Intro. to SEL & psychosocial support for quality holistic learning
2023 Center for Professional Learning Introduction to trauma-informed practices
2023 Center for Professional Learning Understanding the impact of trauma on early childhood developmt
2023 Born This Way Foundation Mental health training of Be There’s 5 ‘Golden Rules’
2021 Virtual College (Inspiring Learning for All) Get moving, get healthy
2021 Virtual College (Inspiring Learning for All) Sexual exploitation
2021 Virtual College (Inspiring Learning for All) Understanding young minds
2021 Training Maker Stress management/understanding stress
2021 Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) ADHD & ASD in the MS/HS setting (part 1)
2021 Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) ADHD & ASD in the MS/HS setting (part 2)
2021 Step Teachers Attachment awareness presentation
2021 SAMH Scottish Assoc. for Mental Health We all have mental health: An introduction for teachers
2021 Prospero Learning An introduction to attachment disorder
2021 Prospero Learning An introduction to ASD modules 1-3
2021 Jigsaw Young People’s Health in Mind Mental health awareness for primary school
2021 Jigsaw Young People’s Health in Mind Mental health program for teachers A (intro. to youth MH)
2021 Jigsaw Young People’s Health in Mind Mental health program for teachers B (whole-school approach)
2021 Jigsaw Young People’s Health in Mind One good coach
2021 Jigsaw Young People’s Health in Mind Self-care for teachers
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Self-awareness
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Self-development
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Stress management for everyone
2021 Emerging Minds Learning Building blocks for children’s social & emotional wellbeing
2021 Emerging Minds Learning Intergenerational mental health
2021 Emerging Minds Learning Supporting children & families in GP after a natural disaster
2021 Emerging Minds Learning Supporting children who have experienced trauma
2021 Emerging Minds Learning The impact of family & domestic violence on the child
2021 Emerging Minds Learning The impact of parental substance use on the child
2021 Emerging Minds Learning The impact of trauma on the child
2021 Emerging Minds Learning The impact of trauma on the child
2021 Emerging Minds Learning Understanding child mental health & disability
2021 Emerging Minds Learning Understanding child mental health
2021 BMJ Online Learning Emotional intelligence
2021 ACE’s Online Learning Intro. to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) & early trauma
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Australia student wellbeing framework module 1: Leadership
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Australia student wellbeing framework module 2: Inclusion
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Australia student wellbeing framework module 3: Student voice
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Australia student wellbeing framework module 4: Partnerships
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Australia student wellbeing framework module 5: Support
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Evaluation starter kit module 1: Introduction
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Evaluation starter kit module 2: Evaluation planning
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Evaluation starter kit module 3: Evaluation methods
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Evaluation starter kit module 4: Data & decisions
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Professional learning module for alcohol & other drugs
2020 IDEALearning Self-care for teachers & staff
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Early support module 1: Notice
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Early support module 2: Inquire
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Early support module 3: Provide
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Family partnerships module 1: Partner
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Family partnerships module 2: Assist
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Learning resilience module 1: Affirm
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Learning resilience module 2: Embed
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Learning resilience module 3: Empower
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Mentally healthy communities module 1: Understand
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Mentally healthy communities module 2: Connect
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Mentally healthy communities module 3: Include
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Responding together module 1: Recognise
2020 Beyond Blue: Be You Professional Learning Responding together module 2: Respond
School Leadership...
2021 Step Teachers Cover supervisor training
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Becoming an effective leader
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Developing people in the workplace
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Leading innovation & change
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy The recruitment process
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Using teamwork to boost performance
2020 Student Wellbeing Hub Principal & teacher wellbeing
2020 Aust. Inst. Teaching & School Leadership Supervising preservice teachers: Effective partnerships module 1
2020 Aust. Inst. Teaching & School Leadership Supervising preservice teachers: Practice analysis module 2
2015 Navitas Maintaining a harassment free office: Employees e-learning ver.2
2015 Navitas Workplace bullying & harassment: Employees e-learning ver.2
Senior First Aid...
2018 Aust. Soc. of Clinical Immunology & Allergy (ASCIA) Anaphylaxis e-training: Australasian schools
2018 American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI) Adult/Child: CPR, AED & basic first aid
2012 State Training Services Kids lives: Performing CPR
2010 Australian Red Cross Senior first aid (3-year)
2007 Australian Red Cross Senior first aid (3-year)
2005 American Red Cross Standard first aid/AED + child CPR (annual)
2004 American Red Cross Adult & child CPR (annual)
2003 American Red Cross Adult & child CPR (annual)
2002 American Red Cross Standard first aid + adult & child CPR certification (annual)
1997 Australian Red Cross Senior first aid (3-year)
1993 Australian Red Cross Senior first aid (3-year)
Teaching & Learning…
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Fostering resiliency and a growth mindset in students
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Kindness in the classroom
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Managing challenging behaviour
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Promoting empathy & social skills with elementary students
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Promoting healthy relationships in junior high
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Promoting self-regulation in the learning environment
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Strategies for promoting positive behaviour in classrooms
2023 MH Online Resources for Educators (MORE) Teaching respect in the classroom
2023 Prospero Learning How learning takes place
2023 Prospero Learning Positive behaviour management for teachers
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Authentic assessment
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Backwards planning a unit
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Building relationships with students
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Causes of misbehavior
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Creating classroom rules
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Helping students ‘want’ to achieve
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Helping students believe they ‘can’ achieve
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning How to model effectively
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Linking identity & achievement through cultural competence
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Supporting language development through social interaction
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Teaching student empathy
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning The physical environment of your classroom
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Understanding consequence
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Using feedback to foster discussion
2022 Inspire Teaching & Learning Using morphology to support English language learners
2021 Prospero Learning An introduction to classroom management
2020 School Curriculum & Standards Authority Abilities-based learning & education support (ABLES) module 1
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Miscellaneous...
2023 iQ Academy CV techniques
2023 iQ Academy Emotional intelligence: Why it matters
2022 ISSH Inservice Gender identity (part 2)
2022 ISSH Inservice Gender identity (part 1)
2021 Humanitarian Leadership Academy Remote working
2021 Dr. Judith Locke: Confident & Capable Overparenting: Causes, impacts & some solutions
2002 Valerie Redman Transactional analysis (TA) 101: A theory of personality
2002 Valerie Redman Transactional analysis (TA) 101: A theory of communication
2002 Catholic Education Office (CEO), SA Methodologies in religious education (RE)
2002 Catholic Education Office (CEO), SA Curriculum design in religious education (RE)
2002 Catholic Education Office (CEO), SA Christian scriptures
2001 Adelaide College of Technical & Further Ed. (TAFE) Certificate IV training & workplace assessment
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