This course will be taught remotely in real time. Open to current and prospective early childhood educators, parents, grandparents, and caregivers, you’ll explore the essential elements of Waldorf early childhood education.
Waldorf teachers and leaders from across North America and beyond have chosen Sunbridge Institute's summer professional development courses to help them prepare for the coming year. Our week-long introductory courses are a trusted resource to delve into and learn more about Waldorf education.
Threefold Pond is offering the American Red Cross Lifeguard Course for learners age 15 and up.
In this course, we will re-examine and recommit to the essential role of play in early childhood education, helping to inspire you to create therapeutic environments that foster healthy play.
This highly useful course is focused on the practical work of being a leader and decision-maker. Through a process imbued with the anthroposophical understanding of the human being, Collaborative Leadership will help you learn how to improve your effectiveness as a member of your leadership team.
This anthroposophically based, hands-on course with longtime science teacher Gary Banks explores the phenomena-based approach to teaching science used in Waldorf schools.
Signe Eklund Schaefer leads us into a heartfelt exploration of the great mystery that is Sophia. While Sophia is rightly seen as the living, moving being of universal wisdom and the archetypal feminine, Schaefer helps us to see her as more — as an expression of what humanity must rightfully become.
This workshop is an introduction to the dye plants and dyeing projects that are especially characteristic of the end of summer.
A workshop with Mary Stewart Adams.
In ten Saturday workshops from September to June, we design and sew four garments using four natural fibers (cotton, linen, wool, and silk) to create a complete outfit. Over the course of the year we experience different sewing techniques, plant dyeing, and embroidery as we create our own unique fabric and garments.
In thirteen full-day workshops from September to June, the one-year part-time practical training in biodynamics covers the basic principles and timely activities of biodynamic agriculture through the seasons.
Bring your fiber, textile, or clothing item to the Studio to dye. A black walnut dye pot, light beige to brown, will be ready for you.
Five Fridays from October 6 to November 10 (except October 27). Participants can sign up for the whole six-session program or attend individual elements, but registration is essential.
We invite you to join us for a virtual Info Session to learn about Sunbridge’s Waldorf High School Teacher Education program which next enrolls July 2024. On tap are discussions with director Steve Sagarin and program core faculty, as well as information on admissions and financial aid.
Five Fridays from October 6 to November 10 (except October 27). Participants can sign up for the whole six-session program or attend individual elements, but registration is essential.
260 Hungry Hollow Road,
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
Phone: 845.352.5020
Fax: 845.352.5071
Email: info@threefold.org
