Waldorf schools

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:age birth to 18 years
gptkbp:alumni active and engaged community
gptkbp:artMovement integrated into all subjects
across all subjects
gptkbp:campusFacilities often high due to strong community ties
gptkbp:collaborations hands-on and visual methods
gptkbp:community strong sense of community
gptkbp:communityEvents frequent community gatherings
gptkbp:communityService encouraged among students
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Waldorf_Schools_International
gptkbp:criticism lack of standardized curriculum
gptkbp:culturalHeritage celebrated in curriculum
celebration of festivals and traditions
gptkbp:curriculum arts and creativity
three main stages
gptkbp:education anthroposophy
focus on holistic development
continually evolving practices
gptkbp:educational_programs music, drama, and visual arts
integral to the curriculum
gptkbp:educationalPrograms available in many schools
gptkbp:emphasizes imagination and play
gptkbp:environmentalImpact sustainability practices
gptkbp:evaluates no standardized testing
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Rudolf_Steiner
gptkbp:globalPresence over 1,000 schools worldwide
held to share best practices
variety of cultural contexts
gptkbp:handles emphasis on crafts and practical skills
gptkbp:hasEducation strong emphasis on outdoor learning
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse frequent and experiential
gptkbp:healthcare emphasis on movement and sports
gptkbp:historicalResearch supported by various studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Waldorf schools
gptkbp:influenceOn other alternative education models
gptkbp:is_a_member_of advocates of alternative education
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction varies by location
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:J._K._Rowling
gptkbp:notableFeature no grades in early years
gptkbp:officialLanguage introduced early in education
gptkbp:parent workshops and resources for parents
gptkbp:parentCompany high level of parental engagement
gptkbp:philosophy spiritual science
gptkbp:researchInterest conducted on educational effectiveness
gptkbp:schoolDistrict guides rather than traditional instructors
storytelling and creative writing
gptkbp:schoolEvents nurturing and supportive environment
gptkbp:schoolFacilities varies by region
often include gardens and outdoor spaces
often includes seasonal rhythms
gptkbp:scientificName experiential and hands-on
gptkbp:socialResponsibility focus on social responsibility
gptkbp:student_organizations often includes parents and teachers
gptkbp:taught developmentally appropriate education
generally high due to community support
Waldorf_teacher_education_programs
gptkbp:tuition varies by school
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn 1919
gptkbp:weight typically small
gptkbp:youthClub fostering independent thinking
respect for individuality and creativity