Bay Area Waldorf high schools, CCS and BACWTT are collaborating to host a series of February workshops in Santa Rosa. Wilfried Sommer, Jon McAlice and others will lead events designed for upper grades and high school teachers, but open to all. There will be activities to build teaching capacities, as well as opportunities for either interdisciplinary or specific subject deepening.
Doing Math with a Purpose in Adolescence Saturday, February 15, 2020: Engaging with intention!
Being on Earth: Adolescent Education Today Sunday-Tuesday, February 16-18, 2020: Conference for Upper Grades and HS Teachers
At a time when our students’ lives are being increasingly influenced by the virtual, the question of the nature of embodied consciousness takes on new significance in education. How can we better integrate students’ full-body experiences into the way we approach teaching? Is it time to focus more consciously on bringing students to experiences rich with meaning and help them school their thinking on what has touched and moved them?
Awakening the Powers of the Imagination Wednesday, February 19, 2020: Focus on the inner life of the teacher
Waldorf Education for the Future Thursday, February 20, 2020 : Continuation of the November 2018 CCS Ann Arbor retreat Open to teachers wanting to take an intense dive into the life world experience of today’s students.
Cost: $175 for 3-day conference, $50 for each 1-day event, includes snack and lunch Coordinating teachers: Lisa Babinet, Joan Caldarera, Marisha Plotnik, Ken Smith, Beth Weisburn