Understanding the Story In Understanding the Story, learners are encouraged to recall and reflect on the key elements of storytelling, which include the main characters, conflict, and resolution of the… Read More
Category: Social-Emotional Learning
Social-Emotional Learning: self-awareness, relationship skills, self-management
[SEL Early Years] I am So Nervous
[• _•] Bora is feeling very nervous. Will she overcome her fears?
Reflections for Serendipitous Discovery in Analog and Digital Libraries
In an ad-hoc library at a refugee camp recently, I counted 36 copies of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in the English-language adult psychology section. There was a psych class… Read More
Cultivating Empathy in and beyond the Classroom
We continuously learn from every single thing that is going on around us. While walking on the street, we learn from the different ways strangers walk. We learn from the… Read More
Robotics for Empathy: Interview with Nao Kondo
Nao Kondo made the Forbes 30 under 30 Asia 2016 list when she was 20 years old. In high school, she founded a group with five teenage designers to develop… Read More
Empathy is Understanding and Imagining Someone Else’s Story
David is the Founder and Director of the Teaching Empathy Institute, which provides a holistic approach to quality education that takes into account the social, emotional, and leadership skills for… Read More
Empathy – Our Tool to Make Technology humane
In 2014, programming had just become part of the national curriculum of elementary schools in Finland. There was a big discussion about the aims and implications of programming education: is… Read More
Developing Empathy Through Writing
Writing, like any other art form, involves a certain degree of empathy; empathy for a created world and the characters living in that world. My role as an educator is… Read More
5 Tips for Cultivating Empathy
Empathy is at the heart of what it means to be human. It’s a foundation for acting ethically, for good relationships of many kinds, for loving well, and for professional… Read More
[We Love You Whale] An Introduction
We Love You Whale is the first of a series of books by Rufina Park featuring under water sea animals, which discuss a specific theme related to creative learning and… Read More