Dr. Linda Williams is a featured speaker at the upcoming 2025 Association Conference — Deepening the Art of Teaching & Leading — at the Toronto Waldorf School June 23 – 26. Dr. Linda Williams, a class teacher for over 25 years, graduated her last group of students from Detroit Waldorf School in 2022.
Dr. Williams received her M.A. in Waldorf Teacher Education in 1987 from the Waldorf Institute of Mercy College and her doctorate in literacy education from Michigan State University in 2006. Besides Detroit Waldorf, she also taught for 3 years at the Urban Waldorf School in Milwaukee, the first public Waldorf school in the United States.
Dr. Williams also served 8 years as an Associate Professor of Literacy in the Department of Teacher Education at Eastern Michigan University before returning to the Waldorf classroom in 2014. Currently, Dr. Williams serves on the Pedagogical Section Council, the International Forum, on the boards of AWSNA and Detroit Waldorf, and is a co-founding member of Alma Partners.