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Blackboard Beauties – Online Blackboard Drawing Course
Learn the Art of Blackboard Drawing for the Steiner Classroom
A self-paced online course In Steiner schools, we use colour and creativity as a curative approach, one that helps the child experience the curriculum from an inner feeling and not just an intellectual understanding. It is from these blackboard drawings in a Steiner classroom that much of the exciting curriculum is presented, bringing lesson content to life. Presented by Raphaela Mazzone, this 6-hour course will guide participants through a series of online sessions to assist educators in developing the skills and confidence to use blackboard drawing to enrich their lessons. Course length: 6 hours self-paced online learning for accredited PD Course fee: A$240 incl. GST A certificate of completion is available on requestIn stock
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Windows into the Wisdom of Waldorf
Online Recordings
Get a glimpse of some of our tutors at work in this introductory series on Steiner education and Anthroposophy. Each video session has been specially recorded for visitors and students of Sydney Rudolf Steiner College and are up to 40 mins each. Videos are accessible on-demand for 3 months on Vimeo. Single session: $15 (Incl. GST) Whole set of five sessions: $75 (Incl. GST) WATCH NOWIn stock
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Life Phases – Online Course
Holistic Biography Work
Enrolments for 2024 are now closed Join us for a self-paced online course that guides participants through an exploration of their own life stories to inspire self-knowledge, inner development, and transformation. Led by Holistic Biography Work experts, Karl-Heinz Finke and Laura Summerfield. Life Phases runs from 14 May to 29 October and includes 3 live online tutorial sessions, with a certificate upon completion. Course Fee: $198 (incl. GST)Enrolments Closed
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Teaching Maths in the Primary Classes
A Two-Part Webinar for Primary Teaching
Join master maths educator, Jamie York, in a two-part online maths workshop designed to inspire teachers to reimagine how we teach maths, and to gain a deeper understanding of maths for the Primary classes. Sat 16 and 23 November Online from 9:00am – 11:00am (AET) Course Fee: $180 AUD (incl. GST)Enrolments Closed
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The Art of Caring
Steiner/Waldorf Childcare Course from Birth to Five
Enrolling Now for 2025 Developed out of the growing demand for Steiner/Waldorf Childcare, this comprehensive part-time course aims to equip Parents, Educators, childcare providers, and playgroup leaders with the essential tools to create a warm and nourishing environment for the children in their care.Presented by some of our most experienced Early Childhood educators, the course covers in-depth talks and practical workshops on child development and the art of conscious caring to prepare participants with the necessary foundational knowledge of Steiner/Waldorf education.
The course is delivered ONLINE via live webinar over 9 sessions (one session per month), with a one-day seminar for the final session held in person. International participants welcome. Delivered across 9 sessions (one session per month)In stock
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Exploring Anthroposophy – Online Course
Registrations Open for 2025
A foundation in the principles of Steiner education recommended for all new teachers.
Join us in an immersive online course that provides participants with an introduction to anthroposophy as the foundation of Steiner/Waldorf education. Discover new perspectives in understanding the nature of the human being, our development, and purpose. This course is for anyone with an interest in learning about anthroposophy and covers all essential topics recommended for educators, support staff and parents new to Steiner/Waldorf education. Course begins Wed 19 Feb Delivered online across 13 webinars, Wednesday evenings from 7pm - 8.30pm (AET) No previous experience is necessary, international students are welcome. Course enrolment options: EAM - Full Course Fee $1,000 (incl. GST) Or EAW - Webinars only $600 (incl. GST)
Steiner Education Primary Teaching – 1st Year Foundation (PTF)
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Part-Time Foundation Course for Teachers, Educators, and Carers of the Primary School Years
This part-time course provides the fundamentals of Anthroposophical principles. It explores theoretical, practical and artistic modules, delivering a comprehensive experience of Rudolf Steiner Education, with the child at the centre of the curriculum. Led by highly regarded and experienced local and international tutors, this first-year annual course covers the essential topics required for Primary Teaching to equip teachers with the skills and knowledge to enter into teaching in a Steiner/Waldorf school, and to support the transition from mainstream into Steiner education. The course has been developed to ensure that students are able to complete the course while maintaining a full-time teaching position. With the completion of all webinars, seminars and tasks in this first-year Foundation Course (PTFT) and the second-year Certificate Course (PTC) the student will have a Steiner qualification that is recognised in Australia by SEA (Steiner Education Australia). Non-teaching participants may opt to enrol in the Lecture-only program (PTFW) which is delivered online through the Webinars. [maxbutton name="Enrolment Application - PTF 2025"]
Steiner Education Primary Years Training – 2nd Year Certificate (PTC)
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2nd Year Steiner Training for Primary Teachers
This second-year Certificate course provides a deepening of anthroposophy and its practical application in the classroom throughout the curriculum. It explores essential areas of theoretical and artistic practice and supports a deepening of the Inner Development of the teacher. [maxbutton id="33"]In stock
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First Year Foundation Course for Steiner Early Childhood Education (ECF)
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This course is for Early Childhood Teachers, Parents and Carers of Young Children
Led by highly regarded and experienced local and international tutors, this rigorous part-time course covers the essential topics required for early childhood and the foundational principles that underpin the Steiner curriculum. The course has been developed to ensure that students are able to complete the course while maintaining a full-time teaching position, and supports the transition from mainstream into Steiner education. With the completion of all webinars, seminars and tasks in this first-year Foundation Course (ECFT) and the second-year Certificate Course (ECC) the student will have a Steiner qualification that is recognised both in Australia by SEA and SECA as well as internationally by IASWECE (International Association for Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Education). Non-teaching participants may opt to enrol in the Lecture-only program (ECFW) which is delivered online through the Webinars. [maxbutton id="38"]
Steiner Education High School Teaching – Foundation Course
Applications Now Open for 2025
In response to a growing call from schools around Australia, Sydney Rudolf Steiner College has been working closely with leading Steiner/Waldorf educators of the high school/secondary years on a course to equip High School teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge in Steiner/Waldorf education and teaching, providing a rigorous and comprehensive experience of Rudolf Steiner Education with the adolescent at the centre of the curriculum.
In consideration of the pressures and time constraints placed on high school teachers, the course has been designed to ensure that students are able to complete the coursework while maintaining a full-time teaching position.
The course will be presented online. Please read below for more details.
International Students are welcome! Please submit your expression of interest to be placed on the mailing list. You will receive more detailed information about the course content and delivery as soon as this information becomes available. [maxbutton id="34"]In stock
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Steiner Early Childhood Training – 2nd Year Certificate (ECC)
Applications Now Open for 2025.
2nd Year Steiner Training for Early Childhood Educators
Led by highly regarded and experienced local and international tutors, this second-year Certificate course strengthens and deepens our Foundation study (ECF) of Steiner Early Childhood education. It explores essential areas of theoretical and artistic practice and supports a deepening of the inner development of the teacher. [maxbutton id="36"] Please apply before 30 November to secure your place. The course will not be confirmed for 2025 unless the minimum number of students are confirmed.In stock
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Rudolf Steiner’s Three-fold Social Order
Online workshop with James Goodlet
A two-part online workshop that explores Steiner’s vision for the Three-Fold Social order. The course examines the ideology behind the movement and its potential to bring balance to society, as well as its practical application in school governance and other organisations.
23 and 30 November Course Fee: $160 AUD (incl. GST)Enrolments Closed
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