Starlight Rays in Darkened Times 2022-2023
Feb 25, 2023 3:00PM—4:30PM
Location
ONLINE: Eastern Time (US, Canada)
Cost $280 for the series
Event Contact David Barham | Email
Categories Conversation, Eastern Region US, Education-Waldorf-Steiner, Lecture - Presentation, ONLINE, Webinars - Live Stream
SEMINARS ON CONTEMPORARY TOPICS FOR WALDORF HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS
This series offers a rare opportunity for Waldorf high school teachers, administrators. and staff members to come together and explore current “hot topics” with one another as well as share observations with seasoned colleagues from CfA’s Waldorf High School Teacher Education Program (WHiSTEP). Registered participants will receive login information and links via email in advance of the first seminar, as well as periodic reminders through the fall and winter months. Click here for more information and to register.
Starlight Seminars Schedule
| Dates | Seminar Titles for Contemporary Topics | Instructor |
| Sept 10 | Teaching in a world on fire: A Waldorf approach to current history and civics | David Barham |
| Sept 24 | What ails thee? Teenage anxiety, depression, addictions | Megan Sullivan |
| Oct 1 | Keep Shakespeare, add Toni Morrison: A fresh take on teaching high school literature | Nathan Wilcox |
| Oct 15 | Keys to open doors: The language of inclusion, diversity, equity, belonging | Laura Radefeld |
| Oct 29 | Staying available while becoming invisible: The role of today’s high school parents | Staying available while becoming invisible: The role of today’s high school parents |
| Nov 12 | Teaching climate change/alternative energy without inducing cynicism and a sense of defeat | Michael D’Aleo |
| Dec 3 | From roller coaster to zipline: Transformations from 9th to 12th grade | David Sloan |
| Dec 17 | Differentiated teaching for neuro-diverse teenagers | Alison Davis |
| Jan 14 | Music: Heart and soul of the social art in a Waldorf high school | Jason Child |
| Jan 28 | Outside the classroom: Festivals, outings, class trips, vision quests | Deborah Mann |
| Feb 11 | The rightful place of technology in a Waldorf high school | Cedar Oliver |
| Feb 25 | Why Projective Geometry & Parzival matter as much as balancing a budget and preparing a balanced meal | David Barham |