The Waldorf Class Play
Why do Waldorf schools have students, at each grade level, perform a class play? Class plays, often performed in springtime, ...
Read More Making Social Connections While Making Music
New research from social neuroscientists from Bar-Ilan University and the University of Chicago have studied the social functions and brain ...
Read More Writing to Read – Handwriting Deepens Learning
New research out of John Hopkins University, published in the journal Psychological Science, shows that handwriting helps people learn certain skills, ...
Read More The Advantages of Paper Note Taking
Study results continue to show that taking notes by hand, versus typing, aids in learning and retaining information. In the Eduptopiaarticle ...
Read More Understanding Eurythmy
Many new to Waldorf education often ask, “What is Eurythmy?” when they hear it is offered as part of the ...
Read More Multi-year Teaching in Grade School
Multi-year teaching in a Waldorf grade school allows teachers to take the time to make deep connections with students. Keeping ...
Read More Waldorf Alum Trains SpaceX Inspiration4 Crew
Shining Mountain Waldorf School alum, Sarah Gillis, has been the primary trainer for the crew of the Inspiration4 flight for SpaceX, ...
Read More Waldorf Alum Turns Senior Project into Successful Nonprofit
Chicago Waldorf School alum, Ashlynn Boyce, has turned her senior project into a thriving non profit animal rescue. Her organization has saved ...
Read More Waldorf Schools are Media Literacy Role Models
Cyber Civics celebrated Media Literacy Week with the feature article -- Waldorf Schools are Media Literacy Role Models -- discussing Waldorf education's approach to media access ...
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