Edinburgh Steiner
Education Course
Find out more about our creative education:
Teacher Development / Adult Education Course Outline
Topics across the two years:
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Singing
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Crafts
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Playing
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Games
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Drama
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Curriculum studies
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Blackboard drawing
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Child development
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Biography work
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Anthroposophy
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Storytelling
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Nature studies
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Modelling
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Form drawing
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Bothmer gym
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Festivals
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Painting
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Recorder
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Speech
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Eurythmy
Admissions
This course is open to anyone with an interest in Steiner Waldorf education and self-development, subject to an entry interview. Then, for those qualified to teach in Scotland, you may continue into the second year.
Group size: up to 15
- Option to pay in three instalments of £793. Total payable: £2,380
- One up-front payment of £1,904. (20% reduction compared to instalments)
You may download the respective forms below:
Year 1: Transformation and Metamorphosis
A year of nine thematic weekends and two full weeks exploring a wide range of practical and creative applications of Rudolf Steiner’s approach to human development.
Topics: Overview of Steiner Waldorf education, Rudolf Steiner’s biography, introduction to anthroposophy, a new approach to science and social science, festivals, biography, self-development.
Year 2: Becoming a teacher in a Steiner Waldorf school
A year of intensive classroom observations and practice, supported by a mentor and further classes (subject to viable numbers of students) to further develop your connection with curriculum, method and anthroposophy.
Topics: Child development, curriculum, science teaching, drama teaching, festivals, therapies, temperaments, life in a Steiner Waldorf school, the teacher as lifelong learner.
*For GTCS registered teachers only
