We are making a number of updates to the curriculum based on how we have grown as people and as a company in the past 25 years. When we originally started we had the same vision but different priorities in creating that vision. For example, we have always been committed to diversity and creating an […]
What is a Living Curriculum?
We offer our curriculum online for many reasons. Some of those are: the ability to provide numerous video tutorials, mp3s, and extra resources; the ability to host member galleries; the potential for saving paper (many members use at least some of the resources on a tablet); to reduce cost to customers; and to provide access […]
What is Holistic Homeschooling – Earthschooling?
By Kristie Burns (Scroll down to the bottom to download the chart) When I think of education, I always remember my favorite story about a wise men who travelled the country teaching people. One day it was announced that this wise man was going to visit a certain village so all the villagers gathered in […]
Interview with Kristie About Earthschooling – Podcast
Meaghan from Joyful Mudpuddles Podcast writes… Thanks so much for being a guest on my podcast Kristie! Here is a link to the blog post: http://joyfulmudpuddles.blogspot.com/2020/08/interview-with-kristie-burns-of.html The Podcast is at www.joyfulmudpuddles.com/podcast or on all major podcast stations/players The YouTube is https://youtu.be/MJOq936XzHg
Questions About the Language Block in 6th Grade
I have a couple of questions about the dictation, vocabulary, and spelling for the 6th grade curriculum… Q1: So in the writing lesson block it says to continue with dictation from the stories/lessons. Does the student write this dictation straight into their MLB or on a separate piece of paper first so it can be corrected […]
Don’t Read the Stories
This has been updated and adapted from a document that has been on our website for 25 years. We have provided this document to every member since day one. However, I feel it is important enough to be highlighted to make sure nobody misses out on this because it is a cornerstone of your Waldorf […]