Child Development

Online module for Primary education

 

For Primary teachers and homeschool providers seeking a clear and practical understanding of the child’s developmental journey from birth to 21 years. This module explores how children learn through each stage, empowering educators to meet their needs with insight, confidence, and purpose.

This is a core module in both the Primary Teaching Foundation (Year 1) and Steiner Education at Home courses.

Delivered online across six webinars
Begins 22 July 2026

No previous experience is necessary; international students are welcome.

Course Information

Course content for this module includes:

  • Child Development (phases – including Class 1 readiness and the 9-year change)
  • How Children learn and the Seven Processes
  • An introduction to Goethean Science – the Art of Observation in Teaching

Course Duration: 6 weeks

Delivery: One 1.5-hour online lecture delivered each week

Total Course Hours:

  • 9 hours of lectures.
  • Additional time for reading/assignments: 3 hours per week (recommended)

Dates: 22 July – 26 August 2026 | Wednesday evenings from 7pm – 8.30pm (AET)

Course Fee:  A$500.00 (incl. GST)

Course Coordinator: Doris Antivilo

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