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SUMMARY:Techniques and Skills for Beautiful Drawing: Chalkboards and Main Lesson Books through the Grades
DESCRIPTION:Summer Series 2016  workshop with instructor Steve Simonak of Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School \nProfessional development for Waldorf teachers and homeschooling parents  \nJuly 8 update: Only 1 space remaining! \nIn this workshop\, grades 1-8 class and subject teachers will receive instruction in the basics of how to create beautiful chalkboard drawings and how to approach Main Lesson book drawings across the Waldorf lower and middle school curricula. Regardless of your artistic background\, you’ll leave with valuable skills\, new-found confidence\, and ideas for projects to bring to your class. \nUsing curricular themes\, we will cover: \n\nUseful techniques for drawing with chalk\nApplying perspective drawing techniques to illustrations\nEmploying geometry and proportion\nDrawing the human figure\nMethods for teaching children how to lay out a page\n\nNOTE: This workshop is taught with the expectation that you have a background in Waldorf Education.  \n  \nInstructor \nSteve Simonak is currently teaching eighth grade at Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School (NY)\, where he has been a class and high school teacher since 1991. While at Hawthorne Valley\, he has also taught middle school math and arts\, served as the Council of Teachers chairperson\, literary magazine advisor\, girls’ and boys’ varsity basketball teams coach\, and established the Hawthorne Valley Surveying Practicum. Steve\, who holds a BFA in Painting from Pratt Institute\, received his Waldorf Teaching Certificate from the Alkion Center (where he has been a guest teacher) and has training in Foundation Studies from Antioch. Before coming to Hawthorne Valley\, Steve was a teacher in New York City. His hobbies include mapmaking and surveying\, New York State history\, medieval Christian painting\, gardening\,and birdwatching. \nStudents who took an art course with Steve in summer 2015 had this to say: \n~ Steve (brought) such a depth of knowledge and technique to this class. \n~ His love for art is evident in his copious\, gorgeous examples and his delivery of content. \n~ Steve was wonderful. His rapport with his pupils and deep\, extensive knowledge and experience was a true gift to receive. \n~ Steve is a master teacher. He has great ideas and share his knowledge readily and clearly. \n~ Really enjoyed the variety of projects; also\, many great insights about materials\, resources\, and logistics. \n~ Terrific! \nYour workshop also includes singing with Patti Regan of Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School (MA) and eurythmy with Brigida Baldszun. \n  \nWorkshop Schedule\nAll day Thursday starting 8-8:30am\, through 3:30pm Friday \n  \nWorkshop Fee\n$260 (includes all materials and non-refundable $25 registration fee). Discounts are available. See Summer Series page for details. \n  \nOnly 1 space remains; register now! \n  \nRegister \nQuestions?\nContact Amina Phelps\, Admissions & Summer Series Coordinator\, at info@sunbridge.edu or 845-425-0055 x20. \nSunbridge Institute reserves the right to cancel any offering at any time. If Sunbridge cancels\, all registrants will be notified and will receive a full refund. If the registrant cancels\, he or she will receive a full refund less the non-refundable registration fee.  Sunbridge reserves the right to make faculty substitutions when necessary.
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SUMMARY:Storytelling through the Grades: Supporting a Healthy Social Life in the Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Summer Series 2016 course with instructor Nancy Mellon (Healing Story) \nProfessional development for Waldorf teachers and homeschooling parents \nStorytelling is used extensively throughout the Waldorf grades to convey curriculum content. But how can teachers also use this tool to address the social life of the classroom? This course\, led by a longtime storyteller and Waldorf consultant\, draws upon the grades 1-8 curriculum to explore the use of storytelling in supporting the developmental needs of school-aged children and the social fabric of the class. Participants will be guided in how to create their own stories to address a broad variety of social issues and themes. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nDiscover how the process of telling stories can artfully address and transform a myriad of social challenges in and around the classroom\nLearn how to adapt stories from across the Waldorf curriculum\nExplore how to develop imagination and intuition\, and use personal anecdotes\, in creating stories that confidently support a healthy social life\nPractice skills of the dynamic storyteller for storytelling that meets the moment\n\nNOTE: This course is taught with the expectation that you have a background in Waldorf Education.  \n(Should you wish to further expand your storytelling experience with Nancy Mellon\, you may choose to register also for Storytelling as Antidote for the Digital Dilemma\, our 2-day workshop held immediately following your course.) \n  \nInstructor \nNancy Mellon\, MA\, is an elder in the global storytelling renaissance. A psychotherapist\, mentor\, and author (Storytelling with Children\, Storytelling and the Art of Imagination\, Body Eloquence)\, for thirty years she has awakened the goodness\, truth\, and beauty of the spoken and written word. Nancy teaches widely in the US and abroad\, following the path of storytelling deep into the physiological processes of the human body and pioneering new awareness of the relationship between language\, imagination\, and well-being. She has been connected with the Waldorf movement since 1976. To learn more about Nancy and her work\, visit her website\, www.healingstory.com.How can the fine arts support the development of the early adolescent? What are the expectations and requirements of the arts in the middle school curriculum? How can teachers develop the skills necessary to support their students and fulfill their need for beautiful\, meaningful artistic experiences? \nStudents who took a storytelling course with Nancy in summer 2015 had this to say: \n~ The quality of this course was outstanding…superb! \n~ I felt inspired by Nancy’s presence\, generosity\, and intelligent heart. \n~ The course was very experiential\, offering daily opportunities for both group and personal story-crafting. Nancy’s insights and lifelong study of storytelling guided our direction skillfully. \n~ Nancy brought true human warmth and wisdom to our circle. \n~ Nancy’s (lessons) were well-planned and thoughtful. Her insights into our soul life and the soul life of the children is what is most needed today and now. \n~ This class was life-changing for me. \n~ It was all so excellent. \n  \nYour course also includes singing with Patti Regan of Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School (MA). \n  \nCourse Schedule\nSunday: Optional campus tour 5:30-6pm; Registration 6-7pm; First class 7-9pm \nMonday-Wednesday: Classes begin each day between 8-8:30am and run through 5:30-6pm\, with times for break and lunch. Each day includes a balanced mix of content-based work\, artistic work\, and discussions. Community-wide evening events are offered weekly. \n  \nCourse Fee\n$480 (includes all materials and non-refundable $45 registration fee). Discounts are available. See Summer Series page for details. \nRegister \nQuestions?\nContact Amina Phelps\, Admissions & Summer Series Coordinator\, at info@sunbridge.edu or 845-425-0055 x20. \nSunbridge Institute reserves the right to cancel any offering at any time. If Sunbridge cancels\, all registrants will be notified and will receive a full refund. If the registrant cancels\, he or she will receive a full refund less the non-refundable registration fee.  Sunbridge reserves the right to make faculty substitutions when necessary.
URL:https://www.sunbridge.edu/event/storytelling-through-the-grades-supporting-a-healthy-social-life-in-the-classroom/
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