by gradalis12 | Aug 13, 2017 | Education Inspired by Waldorf Principles
Teaching Literacy in Waldorf Schools – Why the Waldorf approach aligns to research on how human beings acquire language. by GRADALIS Instructor, Cristina Drews M.Ed. Specialization in Literacy Cristina specializes in Children’s Literature, and maintains...
by gradalis12 | Aug 6, 2017 | Education Inspired by Waldorf Principles
If you are new to teaching, you may be wondering about the position of the class parent. How do you choose one? What do they do? What do they not do? You’ll need to have the answer to these questions when you speak to the parents at your first parent evening....
by gradalis12 | Aug 4, 2017 | Education Inspired by Waldorf Principles
As the beginning of the school year comes closer, many teachers are wondering about the 1st parent evening of the year and what they should cover. If you are new to the class, these things matter even more! Many experienced teachers recommend: Class Parent –...
by gradalis12 | Aug 1, 2017 | Education Inspired by Waldorf Principles
By the time school begins in the fall (or late summer as the case may be) Waldorf teachers spend countless hours getting the classroom ready, repainting walls, bringing in new supplies, learning new circle games and finding time for home visits. All of this...
by gradalis12 | Jul 30, 2017 | Form Drawing
Some teachers new to Waldorf education have seen Form Drawing – but shy away from it. Things to know about Form Drawing: Although it is a precursor to handwriting, it is extremely beneficial in all the grades. It crosses the midlines, strengthening fine motor...