The Tasks and Content of the Steiner-Waldorf Curriculum

Description

This book is a comprehensive overview of what is taught in Steiner-Waldorf schools, and why. As well as describing the content and methods of the Waldorf curriculum, this book provides a clear overview of the ideas behind the approach. It includes:– a summary of the ideas underpinning this unique form of education– a survey of child development in relation to the curriculum– a description of key elements in the Waldorf approach– sections on evaluation and assessment– self-management– Early Years education– a horizontal curriculum for Classes 1 to 12– a vertical curriculum for each subjectThis handbook is indispensable for all Steiner-Waldorf schools and teachers. Previously published as The Educational Tasks and Content of the Steiner Waldorf Curriculum.