Teaching Literacy in the Early Grades: Developing Your Skills to Teach Writing and Reading in Grades 1-3

A professional development course for teachers, remedial and reading specialists, and homeschooling parentsĀ  Explore the genius of the Waldorf approach to literacy as together we draw on current resources and practices to inform your teaching. Youā€™ll discover ways to integrate treasures from Orton-Gillingham and Project Read into your Waldorf classroom while learning practical, effective, and […]

Confidence and Competence: Building and Strengthening Effective Pedagogical Leadership

Sunbridge Institute 285 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States +1 more

A One-Day Workshop forĀ Pedagogical Chairs, Faculty Chairs, and Section Chairs Effective school governance requires attention to two core aspects of pedagogical leadership: ~ Assuring clarity of roles and responsibilities ~ Investing in individuals to develop the skill sets they need to confidently and competently serve their school   In this one-day workshop, our focus will […]

Storytelling through the Grades: Supporting a Healthy Social Life in the Classroom

Sunbridge Institute 285 Hungry Hollow Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States +1 more

Summer Series 2016 courseĀ with instructor Nancy MellonĀ (Healing Story) Professional development for Waldorf teachers and homeschooling parents Storytelling is used extensively throughout the Waldorf grades to convey curriculum content. But how can teachers also use this tool to address the social life of the classroom? This course, led by aĀ longtime storyteller and Waldorf consultant, draws upon […]