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The Vessel: An online Newsletter fostering Remedial and Therapeutic Work in Waldorf Schools

The Vessel Newsletters: Bonnie River

Article 1. Life in an Educational Support Department

This is now my second year at Waldorf School of the Peninsula heading up the activities of the Education Support Department. Before I arrived, Cindy Baejma, a graduate of the Rudolf Steiner College Remedial Training, had held this as a part time position. Her work clearly paved the way for the next steps we are now taking. Cindy had a well worked out system of educational assessment, using "The Extra Lesson"™. read more

Article 2. The Heart of Transdisciplinarianism (and you thought Anthroposopy was hard to pronounce!)

Many students benefit by being "held" within the work of the parents, the Class Teacher and the Remedial or Transdisciplinary Therapeutic Educator (TTE)™. The students, who are held in such a way, often do not run the risk of feeling like they are "broken" and thus, require so many different professionals to "fix them". read more

Article 3. Growing an Educational Support Circle in a Waldorf School

During the "open mike" Saturday mornings, which I conduct on the second Saturday of the month, and which is aimed to connect Educational Support Teachers actively working in Waldorf Education, I am discovering some interesting facts and information… read more