Author: Wolfgang Wagner Date published: Unknown Published in the Journal, Education as an Art, Vol. 20, No. 4, Spring, 1960 Source: http://www.waldorflibrary.org/articles/678-education-of-the-will-in-the-crafts-lesson   He who has had the opportunity of seeing a class of children aged 9 to 10 tackling the task of driving a row of nails into each side of a wooden frame for...

Written by Gerhard Bedding Date published: Unknown Contact details: Contact tab available on Waldorf library site Published in Education as an Art Vol. 27, # 2 – Summer 1968 Source: http://www.waldorflibrary.org/articles/33-the-chladni-plate-meeting-point-of-two-worlds       Waldorf students have their first acquaintance with physics in the sixth grade. Worlds...

Author: Jean Hamshaw Date published: Unknown Contact details: Contact tab available on Waldorf library site Source: http://www.waldorflibrary.org/articles/28-teaching-medieval-romances   In an era when all curriculum is being examined for its “relevance,” Waldorf school teachers must often explain why they include Parsifal and other medieval literature in the third...

Author: A.W. Mann Date published: Unknown Contact details: Contact tab available on Waldorf library site Published in Education as an Art Vol. 29, No. 2 – Spring/Summer 1971 Source: http://www.waldorflibrary.org/articles/29-the-value-of-art-for-the-adolescent   Before us on the screen is the figure of a Pharaoh. His body is uncomfortably still and rigid. He looks as if he...

Author: Christy Barnes Date published: Unknown Contact details: Contact tab available on the Waldorf Library site Published in Education as an Art Vol. 31, No. 2 – Spring/Summer 1973 by Christy Barnes   “Why is there so much choral recitation in the Rudolf Steiner School?” parents often ask. “Isn’t it rather monotonous? Is it good to sacrifice the...

Author: Michaela Glockler, M.D. Contact details: Contact tab available on Waldorf library site Date published: Unknown Source: http://www.waldorflibrary.org/articles/684-how-does-the-middle-school-meet-puberty   AWSNA lecture given at the AWSNA Teachers’ Conference, Kimberton Waldorf School Monday, June 23, 2002 Thank you for this extremely warm welcome—it is all the more...

Authors: Franklin Kane and Betty (Kane) Staley Date published: Unknown Contact details: Contact tab available on Waldorf library site Published in Education as an Art Vol.28, No. 3 – Spring-Summer 1970   The other evening a group of friends were discussing the pressing issues facing man in the decades to come. Was it drugs, war and peace, the younger generation, the racial...