Snakes are common in Bali. The way to stay safe from snakes is to have a robust snake plan and snake education. In Empathy School Bali, we have both. Snake facts: It’s important to remember that snakes do not attack…

Every morning, Our teachers think about how their feelings will affect their teaching. If we feel frustrated or overwhelmed when we arrive at school, we take a deep breath and make a plan for managing our emotions so that she…

Social and emotional learning (SEL) enhances students’ capacity to integrate skills, attitudes, and behaviors to deal effectively and ethically with daily tasks and challenges. Like many similar frameworks, CASEL’s integrated framework promotes intrapersonal, interpersonal, and cognitive competence. There are five…

1. Positive DisciplineJane Nelsen, Ed.DIn this easy-to-read guide, Jane Nelsen coaches parents and teachers to be firm and kind so that any child from toddler to teenager can learn creative cooperation and self-discipline with no loss of dignity. 2. Positive Discipline for…

For decades, there has been evidence that classroom techniques designed to get students to participate in the learning process produces better educational outcomes at virtually all levels. And a new Harvard study suggests it may be important to let students…

Today’s schools are increasingly multicultural and multilingual with students from diverse social and economic backgrounds. Educators and community agencies serve students with different motivation for engaging in learning, behaving positively, and performing academically. Social and emotional learning (SEL) provides a…

Meet the founders of Empathy School who are redesigning education for a new age Visitors to Empathy School in Ubud, Bali, are often perplexed. Where are the desks? The discipline? The disinfectant? What kind of school has a mud pit?…

Our featured SEL teacher that teaches Social Emotional Learning for our school & community. His name full name is Nopamber Roby; our school family usually calls him Mr. Roby. He is our kind and passionate Social-emotional learning teacher. As this…