Quick Look
- Presents the results of decades of research into the connection between Audrey McAllen's 'Extra Lesson' work and current neuroscience knowledge
- A valuable source of support for Waldorf teachers working with children with learning difficulties
- Written by Joep Eikenboom, who helped to found remedial education teacher training programs across the world
Eikonboom shares his findings from extensive research into Audrey McAllen's 'Extra Lesson' work, providing a valuable resource for Waldorf teachers, parents and specialists helping children with learning difficulties.
Description
Audrey McAllen developed the activities outlined in her Extra Lesson work to assist students struggling with writing, reading and arithmetic. These activities address the evolutionary aspects of the human being and the earth during earlier developmental stages which, according to Rudolf Steiner, are mirrored in the first seven years of the child's development.
For decades Joep Eikenboom has studied the connection between the 'Extra Lesson' work and current neuroscience knowledge. In this valuable resource, Eikenboom shares the insights he has gained.
This book provides an invaluable resource for Steiner-Waldorf teachers, parents, medical doctors and remedial specialists looking to help children with learning difficulties.
Author
Joep Eikenboom is a Waldorf class teacher and Extra Lesson practitioner. He has worked extensively with Audrey McAllen and other Extra Lesson teachers to found remedial education teacher training programs in the United States, Australia and Europe. He lives in the Netherlands.
