Rock In Prevention's Blog
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The Importance of Empathy
The definition of empathy is the identification with the feeling of others. A large part of being empathetic is supported by being a good listener.... -
Different Ways to Use Music in the Classroom
Music greatly affects our mood, feelings, and our energy levels. We use music to set the tone for events. Some music reminds of memories – of what was happening and how we felt. We use music to express ourselves, and understand our thoughts and feelings.
Because of the power that music holds on how we are feeling, this makes it a great tool to use in the classroom as it sparks deeper discussion and understanding. Music can even help students to make an emotional connection to topics – driving their understanding and retention of a topic even more.
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“I Am Rock World Empathy” – Our Most Recent Song Release, Translated into 23 Additional Languages to Teach Empathy Around the World
Recently, we released the song, “I Am Rock World Empathy,” which was written by Pat McManus. Since being written in English, it has been translated into 23 additional languages – so people around the world can understand the song’s message of empathy.