The impulse of anthroposophical curative education and social therapy has an important origin in the founding of the Lauenstein Institute 100 years ago. Rudolf Steiner visited the four young colleagues of the Lauenstein Institute in Jena on his way back from the lecture series of the Agricultural Course in Koberwitz to Dornach. This later led...
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Perspectives 2024 Special Edition (3 4) – Now online!
The new issue of the journal Anthroposophic Perspectives in Inclusive Social Development is now available – as always bilingual (German and English), in print and online! The current issue is published as a special edition on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Rudolf Steiner’s “Curative Education Course” and the founding of the Section for...
New publication: Contributions to Rudolf Steiner’s Course on “Education for Special Needs”
From the project of the Anthroposophic Council for Inclusive Social Development, which made possible the new, revised and expanded text edition of Rudolf Steiner’s Course on Education for Special Needs (GA 317), which is now available, the comprehensive accompanying volume is now also being released. The book is the joint work of a group of...
Das Schicksalsverständnis in der Anthroposophie, der anthroposophischen Pädagogik und Heilpädagogik (The Understanding of Destiny in Anthroposophy, Anthroposophic Pedagogy and Special Needs Education)
Constanza Kaliks, Jan Göschel and Peter Selg And the way in which people […] will find the possibility of transferring the idea of reincarnation and karma into general life will essentially reshape this modern life from the present into the future. It will create entirely new forms of life, an entirely new human coexistence. Rudolf...
New German Text Edition of the Course on Education for Special Needs
We are very pleased that the long-awaited new German text edition of Rudolf Steiner’s Course on ‘Education for Special Needs’ (GA 317) has now been released! This course took place 100 years ago with a small circle of people in the Carpentry Hall at the Goetheanum in Dornach. It became a source of inspiration and...
Register now: Online participation via livestream
Are you unable to be in Dornach but would still like to experience the presentations and contributions at this special conference? Register now to take part in the livestream (and watch the recordings within two weeks) for all events in the package or for individual events. The online broadcast of the contributions will be provided...
Trailer for the international conference October 2024 – watch and register now!
Inclusive social development Celebrating 100 years together! Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to celebrate this special year together and are warmly inviting you to join us. Everyone in our field of practice is welcome to this conference. We will try to communicate in a language that is easier for everyone to understand. As we are...
Wenn alles ganz anders wird (When everything turns out different)
Parents of children with disabilities talk – twelve conversations with a pediatrician Christoph Stolzenburg With a preface by Georg Soldner In twelve interviews with the Marbach pediatrician Christoph Stolzenburg, parents provide insight into their lives with children born with disabilities. In the beginning, “everything is quite different” than hoped for. The parents talk about their...
Kreis und Punkt (Circle and Point)
A critical analysis of Rudolf Steiner’s curative education course Annette Pichler With a foreword by Benjamin Andrae and Manfred Trautwein The point-circle meditation developed by Rudolf Steiner continues to play a central role in anthroposophical curative education. Annette Pichler develops the basic conditions for successful work with the point-circle meditation in educational practice, which today...
14th Conference on Curative Education and Social Therapy in Russia
from 27-30.06.2024 With around 90 colleagues from all over Russia, the conference on 100 years of Rudolf Steiner’s curative education course took place in Samara on the Volga in June 2024 in glorious sunshine. The title was “Identity”. It was a great pleasure for all those present to meet again and get to know each...