SPRING 2025
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Deepen Your Connection with Waldorf Education and Anthroposophy
Written by Karen Atkinson
Renewal Courses offer a space to reconnect with what inspires you most about Waldorf education and anthroposophy. These week-long seminars are more than professional development – they are opportunities for personal growth, artistic exploration, and meaningful connection. Whether you’re an educator, administrator, parent, trustee, or artist, these courses invite you to immerse yourself in learning, creativity, and community.
What Are Renewal Courses?
Renewal Courses are thoughtfully crafted to enrich your understanding of Waldorf education and anthroposophy through a blend of artistic and intellectual engagement. Each course creates a welcoming environment where participants can reflect, collaborate, and deepen their work and personal lives.
Who Can Attend?
These courses are open to everyone – whether you’re part of an independent, public, or home school community, or simply drawn to Waldorf education and its values. Participants return year after year, drawn by the rich learning experiences and the warmth of the Renewal community.
Why Attend?
Renewal Courses are designed to nurture your inner life while equipping you with tools and insights to inspire your work.
- Personal Growth: Replenish your creativity and find renewed purpose through the arts and anthroposophy.
- Professional Development: Gain practical strategies and fresh ideas for teaching, administration, or community-building.
- Community Connection: Build lasting relationships with peers who share your passion for Waldorf education and its mission.
Summer 2025 Course Options
Week 1: Rejuvenation and Inspiration In-Person
Dates: Sunday, June 29 – Friday, July 4, 2025
Location: High Mowing School, Wilton, NH
Details: Spend a week immersed in artistic activities, rich conversations, and supportive community. Designed to replenish body, mind, and spirit, this in-person retreat offers educators across all grade levels an opportunity to reconnect with their passion for teaching, explore approaches to meet the needs of today’s students, and gather practical tools to launch the new school year with confidence.
Week 2: Preparation and Inspiration Online
Dates: Monday, July 7 – Friday, July 11, 2025
Location: Online
Details: Join virtually from the comfort of your own chosen summertime location for a focused week on teaching preparation for grades 1-8. Work with experienced faculty, collaborate with peers, and gather practical tools to launch the new school year with confidence.
A Warm Invitation
Step into a week of inspiration, renewal, and growth. Whether in-person or online, Renewal Courses provide the time and space to nurture yourself, connect with others, and deepen your relationship with Waldorf education. Let this summer’s courses help you enter the next school year with confidence, creativity, and a sense of purpose.
For more information, contact Karen Atkinson, Director of Renewal Courses here:
Spring/Summer 2022
