Curriculum Development in Early Childhood



Curriculum Development in Early Childhood

PART A

Steiner education also recognized as Waldorf education involves a humanistic approach towards learning. Rudolf Steiner conceived of education as an art that is creative, progressive, social, and individual in nature (Robinson, 2008). Teaching is essentially vocation, a challenging yet fulfilling task, and teachers, in common with their pupils, remain learners (Pope, 2002). Not limited to schooling, teaching and learning mean taking one's place in the world, working with enthusiasm, acting with consideration, involving oneself responsibly.

Steiner education model and pedagogy is still active internationally and offers a comprehensive, socially inclusive ...