Public Waldorf Education
Journey School is a member of the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education. There are currently over 60 public Waldorf schools in the United States and a growing number of charters are approved and written every day.
Organizations & Online Resources
- Alliance for Public Waldorf Education
- Why Waldorf Works (AWSNA – Association of Waldorf Schools of North America)
- Research Institute for Waldorf Education
- The Online Waldorf Library
- Waldorf Inspirations website
Waldorf Videos
Considering Waldorf – Documentary Trailer from Sam Russell on Vimeo.
Why Waldorf? (World of Waldorf Video Series)
The Gift of Learning from The Steiner Waldorf Schools Fellowship
Discover Waldorf Education: Waldorf Education for All (Waldorf Method Charter Schools) from millennialchild.com
Educating Children for the Journey: Jack Petrash at TedxRockCreekPark
Waldorf in the News
NBC Nightly News (Nov 2011)
The Waldorf Way: Silicon Valley school eschews technology
The New York Times (Oct 2011)
A Silicon Valley School that doesn’t compute
Harvard Education Letter (Sept/Oct 2011)
Turning Digital Natives into Digital Citizens
(Details the exact approach to Digital Literacy being pioneered at Journey School. In fact, the renowned Common Sense Media group is actively promoting Journey School for its innovative approach to digital citizenship.)
Writings
Alumni
- Landmark Study Cites Success of Waldorf Graduates (Prairie Hill Companion/Summer 2007)
- What Happens to Waldorf School Graduates? (Journey School blog)
Teaching
- Chalkboard Drawing in the Waldorf Classroom by Catie Johnson (from Antioch University New England)
- Blackboard Sketching by Frederick Whitney
- Transforming Our Parent Meetings by Louise de Forest
Science
The Importance of Play and Nature
- Are Schools Breaking Children’s Spirits? Life and Learning Beyond Walls, Children and Nature Network, July 2012
- Robbing Kindergartners of Play, Washington Post, March 2012
