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Understanding Waldorf Education
Jack Petrash
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Description for Understanding Waldorf Education
Paperback. A jargon-free picture of the key components of a Steiner-Waldorf education, ideal for parents and teachers. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNL; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
A jargon-free view of Waldorf education and its philosophy of a three-dimensional education.
Since their inception over 80 years ago, Steiner-Waldorf schools have offered a much-needed model for educational reform. The author provides a compelling, clearly written picture of the key components of a Waldorf education, focusing especially on child learning experiences that develop thought, feeling, and intentional, purposeful activity.
Ideal for parents and teachers, this book gives a common sense understanding of an education which answers modern needs in over one thousand schools across the world.
Product Details
Publisher
Floris Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780863154300
SKU
V9780863154300
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-20
About Jack Petrash
Jack Petrash has been a Waldorf teacher for over 30 years, much of that time at the Washington Waldorf School in the USA, where he has taken three classes of children from Class 1 to Class 8.
Reviews for Understanding Waldorf Education
'The book is convincing without preaching. One has the feeling, "I'd trust Jack Petrash with my children".'
Martyn Rawson, Steiner Education, March 2004 'I've been a Waldorf parent for 4 years but I haven't been able to describe to people who ask about the Waldorf school what makes it so different and so special. I've found Steiner's work ... Read more
Martyn Rawson, Steiner Education, March 2004 'I've been a Waldorf parent for 4 years but I haven't been able to describe to people who ask about the Waldorf school what makes it so different and so special. I've found Steiner's work ... Read more