Millennialchild.com has created a short and lively introduction to Waldorf education through the paintings and drawings of Waldorf students, grades one through twelve. An informative narration by Eugene Schwartz describes the powerful impact the Waldorf method has on the developing child.
This video, the third in a series, looks at the unique approach taken by Waldorf schools to the teaching of writing and reading. Eugene Schwartz explains the emphasis placed upon the kinesthetic and spatial dimensions of becoming literate.
In the summer of 2009 Waldorf teachers, charter school teachers, and homeschoolers will gather in Mancos, CO, to broaden and deepen their work in grades 4, 5, 6, and 7. DATES: GRADES 4 & 5: JULY 1 - JULY 7. GRADES 6 & 7: JULY 9 - JULY 15. For more information visit www.essentialwaldorf .com or email miriamacquired@hotma il.com
This video, the fourth in a series, looks at the unique approach taken by Waldorf schools to the teaching of writing and reading. Eugene Schwartz explains the emphasis placed upon the recapitulation of the cultural stages that lead to the development of writing and reading.
This is a kaleidoscopic presentation of geometrical drawings by Waldorf school sixth graders. Eugene Schwartz provides commentary on a vast array of student work. Its beauty and mathematical precision testify to the rigorous curriculum of the Waldorf middle school experience.
