with illustrations by Timothy Falk A SUPPORTIVE EDUCATIONAL CONVERSATION conveys a little of the ‘joyful science’ that Rudolf Steiner expounded in his Curative Educational Course in 1924. The book is intended as a contribution to the 100th anniversary of the lecture series and at the same time provides a humorous and illustrated introduction to anthroposophical...
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Conference series Community in Conversation
Save the Date! WHEN 28-31 May 2025 WHERE Cultural Centre Järna, 153 91 Järna, near Stockholm in Sweden What are you interested in? Those who would like to participate in the inclusive preparation group are invited to a first Zoom meeting on 9 December 2024 at 11:30 a.m. (German time). We will then discuss what...
Who are you – and who am I? – Report of a participant at the autumn conference
The theme of the International Conference on Supportive education and inclusive social development was actually: 100 years together, not really celebrating in any concrete way. 100 years after a lecture given by Rudolf Steiner in the summer of 1924 to a rather small audience in Dornach, almost 1,000 people from all over the world gathered...
The HUMAN dance project and its process
This year, the 10th grade of the Rudolf Steiner School Zürcher Oberland participated in the integrative HUMAN dance project together with the people of the Hof Wagenburg. People with and without special needs live at the Hof Wagenburg. Students from the Zurich University of Applied Sciences for Special Needs Education also danced. In total, we...
Further impressions of the autumn conference from participants
… many positive things – gratitude – diversity – beautiful evening programs – humor – relationship to the Goetheanum – encounters – people from 55 countries – people of almost every age – joy – energy – sensing the future and transformation … What do I take with me in my daily work and what...
The Merkurstab: Special edition “100 years of the Curative Educational Course”
With an article by Jan Göschel on “Curative education and inclusive social development on an anthroposophical basis” as well as further articles by Martin Niemeijer (“The images of the child’s constitution”), Bernd Kalwitz (“Auto-aggression and self-injurious behavior in the supportive education context”), Karl-Reinhard Kummer (“The mystery of autism: an attempt at an inventory”) and Almut...
First Impressions of the Autumn Conference
Dear colleagues near and far, Here are some impressions of our rich conference for the 100th anniversary of the Therapeutic Education Course with the founding of the Section on October 5, 2024 – with the inclusive dance theater “Human” by DE LooPERS-dance2gether. The poem was written by Dawn Nilo, the jester who opened our eyes...
From the Council to the Section
What are the tasks of the new Section for Inclusive Social Development? What contribution will it make with regard to integration into the School of Spiritual Science? Watch now the short report on the founding of the new Section (German, with English subtitles), produced by Goetheanum-TV!
A letter on the world situation
For the opening of the international conference on 02.10.2024 by Srulik Sivan, Israel Download as PDF (German) Dear Colleagues, Do you have time? I asked our caretaker at the kibbutz. No, he says. I asked him, but his answer took 25 minutes. In the end, he said, “Now you’ve learned how to fix something.”...
Celebrating humanity in times of war and violence
A video from Lebanon for the 100th anniversary of the course on ‘Education for Special Needs’ You can also support Step Together with a donation to the Curative Education and Social Therapy Fund, Dornach, reference: “Support Step Together Lebanon”. You can find payment methods on our contact page.A group of friends from Step Together in...