Steiner, the know-it-all: this is how it may appear from today's perspective. But first you should see that he actually — quite the opposite — started out extremely narrow and focused: his early…
Waldorf Schools Ask the World – An Idea in Tima and Space
A more than one hundred year old impulse with modern and innovative ideas - that is Waldorf education today. What began in 1919 with the first school in Stuttgart is now evident worldwide in new…
Stockmar – A synthesis of color and wax for 100 years
Our author went in search of the people who not only supply Waldorf institutions with wax blocks, chalk, modeling wax and watercolours. His path led him to the Stockmar company in Kaltenkirchen,…
What do didactics, pedagogy and schools have to achieve today when artificial intelligence is able to take over most of the cognitive aspects? Our author looks at the history of Western education and…
In recent years, youths have had an interesting experience as part of Fridays for Future: they are seen and heard when they hit the streets and, when they are not stuck on the streets, they even…
«We can use everything! All your skills — your professions, your hobbies, your private passions!» In the past, I have asked fathers, mothers and other legal guardians to participate in the…
PhD student researcher looking for a school to conduct research on science eduation at Waldorf Schools. In return he's offering to volunteer at the school.
What does Waldorf Education Want to do Differently?
Some characteristics of Waldorf schools are generally known: for example, that craftsmanship and art play a major role; that grades are not awarded or are only awarded late; that the children are…
Former Waldorf teacher and media educator Edwin Hübner has written a book about ChatGPT. In an interview with our editor Anne Brockmann, he calls AI a potential source of freedom, explains why it is…
Why is the class eight play part of the Waldorf curriculum? Our author, a teacher, explains based on the example of Michael Ende's Momo which she performed with her class, which processes are…