Cultivating Diversity In the Classroom
Upper Valley Waldorf School 6th grade teacher brings real issues of diversity and equity to life for her students in the classroom. Her teaching and activities support students’ growth in empathy, understanding, and respect, while honoring differences.
Upper Valley Waldorf School’s Arts Integrated Approach to Education
As a Waldorf school we approach the arts, and the role of the arts in education, differently than many other schools. This starts with a view that the arts are not an add-on, or an extra, but are a fundamental part of how children learn, and a core part of our curriculum.
Resilient School—Resilient Students
In spite of Covid, we are rising up to deliver strong and vibrant Waldorf Education in Vermont. As the world shifts unpredictably around our children, we continue with our mission to “prepare students to engage with a changing world”.
Winter Spiral 2020
The journey toward the Winter Solstice can be likened to the shape of a spiral. If one begins at the periphery and travels towards the center, one gets the sense of being drawn closer and closer inward –the same gesture we make during late fall when both the temperature and the light drops.