Compositive: Waldorf – A century in the Whole Child education arena
The Waldorf School: “We educate the will and the human being.”
The Waldorf School: “We educate the will and the human being.”
In her 24 years running Anansi Charter School, Michele Hunt has refined a highly effective approach to Whole Heart education by combining the best features of a variety of programs.
How does Anansi Charter School embody whole child education? Two veteran teachers shared their thoughts.
Anansi places a great deal of emphasis on social-emotional learning, and in building a caring, trusting community where students and teachers treat each other respectfully, where bullying is non-existent, and…
At Anastasis Academy, the school year begins with two days of one-on-one meetings between students and teachers to assess a student’s preferred learning style, brain dominance (right or left) and…
In a school that focuses on providing each child with an education based on his or her passions, strengths, and learning style, a one-size-fits-all report card makes little sense.
Located in Centennial, Colorado, just south of Denver, Anastasis Academy is a 56-student, K-8 private Christian school that has achieved worldwide recognition in the five years since its founding. Anastasis’s…
Creativity Challenge Community places a high value on creating a strong sense of community. School staff is far more intentional about community-building than what you might see at a more…
It’s not often that you find an intimate community inside a monolithic public middle school building, but there are exceptions, and Creative Challenge Community (C3) is one.
The search for schools that embody at least some facets of whole-child education can occasionally find gold in the unlikeliest places.