Participant Portal For:
Waldorf High School Teacher Education Program – Year I and Year II – 2023

You can find all of the resources for the program here: Main Resources Folder

The schedules for each week are below. For online sessions, simply click the session you are scheduled to attend and it will open up the Zoom meeting room for that session.

David Barham, Program Director
david@centerforanthroposophy.org

Milan Daler – Administrator
603-654-2566 office
603-732-6102 mobile
milan@centerforanthroposophy.org

Sage Lewis – Tech Support
330-416-7519 – Voice and Text
You can also find me on WhatsApp
sage@centerforanthroposophy.org

Instructors:

David Barham, WHiSTEP Program Director
Meg Chittenden (Music)
Douglas Gerwin (Foundational Studies)
Paul Gierlach (History & Social Studies)
Michael Holdrege (Life & Earth Sciences)
Jan Lyndes (Spacial Dynamics)
Deborah Mann (Life & Earth Sciences)
Michal Noer (Arts & Art History)
Dick “Cedar” Oliver (Physics & Chemistry)
Marisha Plotnik (Mathematics)
Laura Radefeld (Eurythmy)
David Sloan (English & Drama)
Debra Spitulnik (Speech)
Nathan Wilcox (English and Drama)

Waldorf High School Teacher Education Program (WHiSTEP) at Center for Anthroposophy (CfA)

High School Schedule for Week 1 (Virtual) ~ June 25 – June 30, 2023

Years I, II, III

Subject Seminars A = Arts, Biology, History, Physics & Chemistry              Subject Seminars B = English, Math, Arts studio

Town Hall Meeting Room

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 3 

 

SUNDAY

June 25

MONDAY

June 26

TUESDAY

June  27

WEDNESDAY

June 28 

THURSDAY

June  29

FRIDAY

June  30

  9:00 – 10:00

I/II/III  Speech

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

I/II/III  Speech

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

I/II/III  Speech

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

I/II/III  Speech

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

I/II/III  Speech

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

 10:00 – 11:15

I   Human Development

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Esoteric Science

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

I   Human Development

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Esoteric Science

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

I   Human Development

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Esoteric Science

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

I   Human Development

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Esoteric Science

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

I  Living Thinking 

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II    ProSem II

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

III  ProSem III

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 3 

 11:30 – 12:30

I   Year I  Orientation

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

 [12:30 – 1:30]

   L U N C H

 [11:30- 12:30]

TOWN HALL

Answering the Call for Decolonization: Recognizing the Narratives that Perpetuate 

[12:30 – 1:15]

Town Hall Meeting Room

  L U N C H

 [11:30- 12:30]

TOWN HALL

 Answering the Call for Decolonization: Recognizing the Narratives that Disrupt 

[12:30 – 1:15]

Town Hall Meeting Room

  L U N C H

 [11:30- 12:30]

TOWN HALL

Answering the Call for Decolonization: Recognizing the Narratives that Heal

[12:30 – 1:15]

Town Hall Meeting Room

  L U N C H

 [11:30- 12:30] TOWN HALL

Opportunities for Growth in Community and Curriculum: Connecting with the Self ~ Heart

[12:30 – 1:15]

Town Hall Meeting Room

  L U N C H

 [11:30- 12:30]

TOWN HALL

Opportunities for Growth in Community and Curriculum: Identity, Anthroposophy, and Community ~ Head

Town Hall Meeting Room

 [1:30 – 2:15]
 I    Free period

 

II/III  Year II/III Orientation

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

[1:15 – 2:30] 

I  Spacial Dynamics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II /III  Subject Seminars B —

English/Math

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[1:15 – 2:30] 

I  Spacial Dynamics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II /III  Subject Seminars B —

English/Math

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[1:15 – 2:30] 

I  Spacial Dynamics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Subject Seminars B — 

English/Math

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[1:15 – 2:30] 

I  Spacial Dynamics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Subject  Seminars B —

English/Math

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

 

[2:30 – 4:00]

FESTIVE OPENING

OF SUMMER 2023

PROGRAMS

Town Hall Meeting Room

[2:45 – 4:00]

I   Subject Seminars A — 

Arts/Biology/History/Physics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Spacial Dynamics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[2:45 – 4:00]

I   Subject 

Seminars A —

Arts/Biology/History/Physics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Spacial Dynamics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[2:45 – 4:00]

I   Subject Seminars A ––

Arts/Biology/History/Physics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Spacial Dynamics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[2:45 – 4:00]

I   Subject Seminars A ––

Ats/Biology/History/Physics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Spacial Dynamics

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[2:00 – 3:00]

TOWN HALL

Opportunities for Growth in Community and Curriculum:

Deepening Your Work

~ Hands

Town Hall Meeting Room

[4:00 – 4:15]

       B r e a k

  [4:00 – 4:15]

B r e a k

  [4:00 – 4:15]

         B r e a k

  [4:00 – 4:15]

B r e a k

  [4:00 – 4:15]

B r e a k

 

 [4:15 – 5:30]

 I    Human 

 Development

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

 

II/III  Esoteric Science

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[4:15 – 5:30]

I   Subject Seminars B ––

English/Math/Arts studio

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Subject Seminars A ––

Biology/History

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[4:15 – 5:30]

I   Subject Seminars B ––

English/Math/Arts studio

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Subject Seminars A ––

Biology/History

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[4:15 – 5:30]

I   Subject Seminars B ––

English/Math/Arts studio

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III  Subject Seminars A ––

Biology/History

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

[4:15 – 5:30]

I   Subject Seminars B ––

English/Math/Arts studio

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 1 

II/III Subject Seminars A ––

Biology/History

WHiSTEP Zoom Room 2

 
2023 Schedule for the Waldorf High School Teacher Education Program
Choice of high school subject specializations:
  • Math: Jamie York & Marisha Plotnik
  • Physics & Chemistry: Cedar Oliver
  • Life Sciences ~ Michael Holdrege
  • English ~ David Sloan
  • History ~ Paul Gierlach
  • Art & Art History ~ Michael Noer & Patrick Stolfo

Week 1: Sunday, 25 June – Friday, 30 June – Online

  • Year I: Adolescent development & high school curriculum with David Barham
  • Years II/III:Esoteric Science with Paul Gierlach
  • All Years: Specialized Subject Seminars in sciences, math, humanities, fine arts
  • All Years: Artistic ateliers

Week 2 (in person): Sunday, 2 July – Sunday, 7 July – in person:
High Mowing School
222 Isaac Frye Highway
Wilton, NH 03086.

  • Years II & III, Leadership Development with Torin Finser

Week 3-4 (in person): Sunday, 9 July – Sunday, 23 July – in person:
High Mowing School
222 Isaac Frye Highway
Wilton, NH 03086.

  • Year I: Living Thinking with Cedar Oliver
  • Years II & III, Esoteric Science with Paul Gierlach

Week 3-4 (in person): Sunday, 9 July – Sunday, 23 July – in person:
High Mowing School
222 Isaac Frye Highway
Wilton, NH 03086.

  • Year I: Living Thinking with Cedar Oliver
  • Years II & III, Pedagogical Anthropology with Paul Gierlach