{"id":15391,"date":"2026-01-25T15:39:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T07:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arusacademy.org.my\/web\/?p=15391"},"modified":"2026-01-25T15:57:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T07:57:42","slug":"social-emotional-learning-sel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arusacademy.org.my\/web\/social-emotional-learning-sel\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Emotional Learning (SEL)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15391\" class=\"elementor elementor-15391\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f4f3cc1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f4f3cc1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3232805\" data-id=\"3232805\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9b02ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9b02ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In classrooms across Malaysia, teachers are navigating not only academic demands but increasing emotional needs among students. Many shared that while they could teach content, they lacked the training to support students dealing with lack of communication skills, stress, conflict, and emotional regulation. Without structured SEL, teachers depend on instinct rather than evidence-based tools, and students struggle to manage emotions that affect focus, behaviour, and learning outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-244acf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"244acf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c05f9e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c05f9e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7040750\" data-id=\"7040750\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e75fa2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e75fa2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3c8c1f\" data-id=\"d3c8c1f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c59e79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c59e79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p data-path-to-node=\"1\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Program Guru KARISMA (Aug 2024 \u2013 May 2025)<\/b> Led by <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"50\">Arus Academy<\/b> (funded by Yayasan Hasanah), this 10-month initiative integrates <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"128\">Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)<\/b> into Malaysian schools, aligned with the <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"205\">2027 Curriculum<\/b>.<\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"2\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Reach:<\/b> Empowered <b data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\">70 core teachers<\/b> (5 states) and <b data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"53\">800+ educators<\/b> nationwide via the MOE\u2019s <b data-path-to-node=\"2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"93\">DELIMa platform<\/b>.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Innovation:<\/b> Developed a gamified <b data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"37\">SEL Toolkit<\/b> featuring <b data-path-to-node=\"2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"59\">50+ techniques<\/b> for real-time classroom behavior support.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Impact:<\/b> Culminated in a <b data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"28\">344-person SEL Summit<\/b>. Alumni now drive systemic change as <b data-path-to-node=\"2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"87\">2027 Character Curriculum<\/b> contributors and national SEL trainers.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1cb06f9\" data-id=\"1cb06f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af95be4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"af95be4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/arusacademy.org.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-25-154050-768x509.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arusacademy.org.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-25-154050-768x509.png 768w, https:\/\/arusacademy.org.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-25-154050-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/arusacademy.org.my\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-25-154050.png 931w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c28414 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3c28414\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f5cb48a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f5cb48a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cc746d9\" data-id=\"cc746d9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08c475d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"08c475d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Link to SEL: <\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaf3e71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eaf3e71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/arusacademy.org.my\/program-guru-karisma-2024-2025\/home\">Website Link<\/a><\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09d8272 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09d8272\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/guruselmalaysia\/\">Instagram Link<\/a><\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In classrooms across Malaysia, teachers are navigating not only academic demands but increasing emotional needs among students. Many shared that while they could teach content, they lacked the training to support students dealing with lack of communication skills, stress, conflict, and emotional regulation. 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