Education -- Health for Life
Education and Medicine Working Together for Healthy Development
Quick Look
- Includes the key lectures from nine worldwide conferences
- Topics range from healthy timetabling and development of physiology to professional ethics and meditations for teachers
- All articles have been newly revised and updated by the authors
A revised collection of twenty articles from the 2006 Kolisko conferences on pedagogical and therapeutic tools within Waldorf education.
Description
This is a comprehensive and in-depth collection of twenty articles from the 2006 Kolisko conferences.
Named for Waldorf educator and anthroposophic physician Eugen Kolisko, the Kolisko conferences bring together pedagogical and therapeutic tools found in Waldorf education. In 2006, there were nine such Kolisko conferences held worldwide, and this book brings together the key lectures into a single volume, newly revised.
Topics include healthy timetabling, development of physiology, professional ethics, meditations for teachers, medical diagnostics and therapies, spirituality in science, art and religion, children and drugs, children and computer games, parent collaboration, the college of teachers and many more.
Author
Dr Michaela Glöckler is a former head of the Medical Section at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland and an anthroposophical pediatrician. She is the author of many books on child health and development.
Stefan Langhammer works in the Medical Section at the Goetheanum in Dornach, Switzerland.
Christof Wiechert is a former leader of the Pedagogical Section at the Goetheanum, Dornach, Switzerland. He was also a Waldorf class teacher for thirty years in the Netherlands.
