OUR Educators

Inspiring Educators, Heartfelt Leaders

At Wood School Bali, our teachers are more than instructors, they are visionary guides, caring mentors, and passionate learners committed to nurturing every child’s full potential. Our international, experienced, and deeply compassionate team ensures your child receives an education that’s holistic, joyful, and aligned with Neohumanist values.

As the founder of Wood School Bali, Arul is a visionary social worker, builder, and certified Neohumanist Educator. His dedication to holistic learning, sustainability, and compassionate leadership sets the foundation for our school’s unique educational philosophy. Learn more about our philosophy.

With over 10 years of global teaching experience and a Master’s in Sustainable and Environmental Education, Pak Pete brings a world of expertise to our classrooms. His passion for experiential, outdoor, and project-based learning ensures that every child is empowered to lead their own journey, both inside and outside the classroom. Discover our curriculum.

Originally from Bali, Didi Kanika brings over two decades of experience in early childhood education and yoga to Wood School Bali. She has taught in Indonesia, Paraguay, and Brazil, and leads after-school programs that nurture children’s character and emotional well-being through yoga and creative activities.

Deeply inspired by Neohumanist values, Didi believes education rooted in universal love helps children grow physically, mentally, and spiritually. As our preschool teacher, she is dedicated to supporting each child’s holistic development and preparing them to face life’s challenges with strength and kindness.

With experience in mathematics education for all ages and a specialist in ages 11 and above, Ibu Rena brings creativity and care to every lesson. Her hands-on projects connect learning to real life, inspiring confidence and curiosity in every child.

Specializing in play-based and nature learning, Ibu Dewi’s joyful approach combines her love of teaching and her background in culinary arts. She helps young children explore, create, and connect with their environment.

With international experience in language and cross-cultural education, Pak Freddy inspires students to become thoughtful, global citizens. He leads collaborative, real-world projects that foster critical thinking and empathy.

From Papua, Ibu Santy is a nurturing facilitator dedicated to supporting every child’s unique growth. She helps students build confidence, creativity, and a love for nature through experiential learning.

• Holistic, child-centered education
   
• International and local teaching expertise
   
• Project-based, nature-connected curriculum
   
• Deep commitment to Neohumanist values
   
• Supportive, family-like community
   

Learn how our unique admissions process welcomes families from Bali and around the world.

At Wood School Bali, every child is seen, valued, and empowered to thrive. Our team’s passion for teaching and commitment to joyful, holistic education sets us apart among international schools in Bali.

Ready to join our community?
Contact us to meet our teachers and learn how your child can grow with Wood School Bali.