Subject Content
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The Process
The
educational process offered at the Waldorf College
Project is to satisfy the student's latent commitment
and potential dedication to the well-being of the
Earth and fellow human beings. Education for
Sustainability both in practice and theory are
integral to all aspects of the Curriculum
Core Subjects
The core
subjects such as mathematics, geography, biology,
English literature, history etc. are studied and
taken up in integrated thematic project
blocks.
Thematic Projects
The thematic
projects are delivered with a multidisciplinary and
cross-curricular approach.
All thematic projects include practical and investigative learning that combine the following disciplines/activities:
• Visual Arts
• Music Eurythmy/Dance
• Practical Crafts
• Media
• Documentation/studies
• Journeying/expeditions
• Cultural visits
• Professional workplace visits
• Community oriented projects
• Projects in the landscape
• Core skill development in maths and literacy
All thematic projects include practical and investigative learning that combine the following disciplines/activities:
• Visual Arts
• Music Eurythmy/Dance
• Practical Crafts
• Media
• Documentation/studies
• Journeying/expeditions
• Cultural visits
• Professional workplace visits
• Community oriented projects
• Projects in the landscape
• Core skill development in maths and literacy
Weekly Subjects
Subjects such
as literacy and numeracy skills, movement/P.E., art,
crafts etc. are part of the weekly timetable. Local
tutors and experts deliver these subjects.
Collaborative and Co-operative Learning
The Director
of Education has several key roles within the
College. These include the co-ordination of part-time
tutors with a variety of known specialists in
different disciplines. The Director is also
responsible, with the students and tutors
participation, for deciding on the content of the
integrated thematic projects.
Student Projects
Student
Projects Integrated Thematic Project Blocks
Students undertake individual and group projects leading to work that is continually assessed. This process includes regular assessment review and presentation.
Students undertake individual and group projects leading to work that is continually assessed. This process includes regular assessment review and presentation.
Individual and group project
Individual
and group project content is sourced by:
Tutor input/lectures, Individual/group research guided by Tutor, Field trips/academic excursions and sourcing local expertise.
Tutor input/lectures, Individual/group research guided by Tutor, Field trips/academic excursions and sourcing local expertise.