School as a Journey
The Eight-Year Odyssey of a Waldorf Teacher and His Class
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This is a lively, colorful, and absorbing account of a class teacher's journey with his class, from first grade through the eighth grade in a Waldorf school. Straightforward and humorous, School as a Journey provides an excellent introduction to the daily activities of a Waldorf school classroom. Torin Finser―who is now Director of Waldorf Teacher Training at Antioch New England Graduate School―wrote this book especially for parents, prospective parents, and educators who are new to Waldorf education. Filled with pedagogical gems, tips, and resources, School as a Journey will also prove an invaluable resource for those who are currently Waldorf class teachers. For those who wish to delve more deeply into this revolutionary form of education, the author has also included extensive documentation, with references to the works of Rudolf Steiner and of others experienced in Waldorf education. Highly recommended for anyone interested in this revolutionary form of education.
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School as a Journey, Torin M. Finser
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- Released
- 1994
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- Title
- School as a Journey
- Subtitle
- The Eight-Year Odyssey of a Waldorf Teacher and His Class
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Torin M. Finser
- Publisher
- Anthroposophic Press
- Released
- 1994
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0880103892
- ISBN13
- 9780880103893
- Series
- Tags
- References & Manuals, USA, Education & School System, School, Parenthood, Teachers, Educational Psychology, Case Studies
- Description
- This is a lively, colorful, and absorbing account of a class teacher's journey with his class, from first grade through the eighth grade in a Waldorf school. Straightforward and humorous, School as a Journey provides an excellent introduction to the daily activities of a Waldorf school classroom. Torin Finser―who is now Director of Waldorf Teacher Training at Antioch New England Graduate School―wrote this book especially for parents, prospective parents, and educators who are new to Waldorf education. Filled with pedagogical gems, tips, and resources, School as a Journey will also prove an invaluable resource for those who are currently Waldorf class teachers. For those who wish to delve more deeply into this revolutionary form of education, the author has also included extensive documentation, with references to the works of Rudolf Steiner and of others experienced in Waldorf education. Highly recommended for anyone interested in this revolutionary form of education.