toonschool

Joffa' and kids working on Communication Skills.

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Building Confidence, Creativity and Growth Mindsets TOONSCHOOL is a highly engaging workshop program that uses cartooning and creativity to help students develop confidence, resilience and a positive attitude towards learning. Presented by nationally recognised cartoonist Joffa Taylor, TOONSCHOOL has inspired hundreds of thousands of students and staff in schools throughout Australia. Students quickly discover that drawing is not the goal – thinking is. Through a fun, hands-on and highly interactive approach, students learn that mistakes are part of learning, challenges help us grow and persistence is often the key to success. These powerful Growth Mindset messages are delivered in a way that students genuinely enjoy and remember. Programs can be tailored to support:• Growth Mindset and Resilience• Student Wellbeing• Confidence and Self-Belief• Creativity and Problem Solving• Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL)• School Values and Culture• Student EngagementSuitable for both Primary and Secondary schools, TOONSCHOOL combines humour, creativity and practical learning experiences to create lasting messages that extend well beyond the workshopitself. Because when students believe they can improve, amazing things happen!
"Building School Pride Through Art, Collaboration and Community"
Transforming Walls into School PrideA School Community Mural is far more than a painting on a wall. It is an opportunity for students, staff and the wider community to work together to create something meaningful, lasting and uniquely their own. Promote School ValuesMurals provide a powerful visual reminder of the values that matter most to your school. Whether the focus is respect, resilience, kindness, inclusion, wellbeing or Positive Behaviour for Learning (PBL), students help bring these messages to life through art. Transform Forgotten SpacesBlank walls, ageing buildings and neglected areas can be transformed into colourful, engaging spaces that students feel proud of. A well-designed mural can completely change the feel of an area and create a more welcoming school environment. Celebrate Your School IdentityEvery school has a unique story. A mural can showcase your school's history, achievements, community, culture and aspirations while creating a visual feature that students, staff and visitors remember. Build Pride, Connection and OwnershipOne of the greatest strengths of a School Community Mural is the process itself. Students work together, contribute ideas and take ownership of the finished artwork. The result is not only a beautiful mural but a stronger sense of belonging and school pride. A Lasting LegacyYears after the paint has dried, students continue to walk past a reminder of what they achieved together. A School Community Mural becomes a lasting legacy that reflects the spirit and values of the entire school community.

Mascots and School Identity

Creating Characters Students Connect With A great mascot becomes much more than a logo. It becomes a symbol of school spirit, belonging and pride. Joffa works closely with students and staff to create original mascot characters, house mascots, wellbeing characters and school identity artwork that reflect the unique personality of each school. Strengthen School CultureMascots help create a shared identity that students can rally behind. They can represent school values, house teams, sporting programs, leadership initiatives or wellbeing programs. Student Voice and OwnershipStudents can contribute ideas, concepts and feedback throughout the design process, helping create a character that genuinely belongs to the school community. Build Recognition and PrideA strong visual identity creates consistency across uniforms, signage, newsletters, websites, social media, sporting carnivals and special events. It helps schools present a professional andmemorable image while strengthening school pride. Endless ApplicationsHouse systems and sporting teams, wellbeing and behaviour programs, school signage and displays, uniforms and merchandise, student diaries and planners, websites and social media, murals and promotional material. Designed for SchoolsEvery mascot is created specifically for the school, ensuring the final artwork reflects its culture, values and aspirations. The result is a unique identity that students recognise, celebrate and remember for years to come