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The Worldorf Approach to Science

Category: Science | Date: 5 July 2016

Author: Donna Simmons Date published: 2004 Contact details: enquiries@christopherushomeschool.org Source: http://www.christopherushomeschool.org/learning-more/articles-on-aspects-of-waldorf-education/articles-by-donna-simmons/science.html   In my last article in The Link, I wrote a general overview of Waldorf education, putting forward a few ideas on how parents wishing to...

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First Approach to Mineralogy

Category: Science | Date: 5 July 2016

Author: Frederick Hiebel Date published: Unknown Contact details: Contact tab available on Waldorf library site Source: http://www.waldorflibrary.org/articles/50-first-approach-to-mineralogy Published in Education as an Art, Vol.2, #1, Spring 1941   In one of his lectures, at the opening of his Waldorf School, Rudolf Steiner told his teachers that the age of twelve is an important...

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Child Development and the Teaching of Science

Category: Science | Date: 5 July 2016

Author: David Mitchell Date published: Unknown Contact details: Contact us tab available on Waldorf library website Source: http://www.waldorflibrary.org/articles/664-child-development-and-the-teaching-of-science   Stimulation of the Senses → Astute Observation→ Rigorous Training in Thinking →Phenomenological Thinking Waldorf education works with the developmental stages...

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