2012 February Teachers Conference

Monday, February 6th

1. Biodynamics and the Redemption of Substance
   • Start time: 08:30am
   • End date: Friday, February 10th
   • End time: 05:30pm
   • Published: Friday, December 2nd

   • A course in cultivating sacred practices for working on the land
     with Dennis Klocek, Laura Liska, and Matias Baker
     co-sponsored by New Alchemy and Rudolf Steiner College
     When agriculture becomes a sacred art, it brings insight to practical work, transforming the practitioner through the practice of transforming substance. This course explores our spiritual relationship to the land through presentations and exercises in alchemy, phenomenology, and contemporary preparation-making.
     Pre-registration required by February 1: $525 general, $420 students/seniors. Class size is limited.
     www.steinercollege.edu/registration

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Friday, February 10th

1. Visitor Weekend in San Francisco
   • End date: Sunday, February 12th
   • Published: Monday, December 12th

   • February 10-11, April 20-21
     Visitor Weekend in San Francisco
     San Francisco Campus
     Visit our part-time San Francisco Waldorf Teacher Education Program. For more information e-mail sfprogram@steinercollege.edu

     2938 Washington Street
     San Francisco, CA 94115

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Saturday, February 11th

1. Fundamentals of Waldorf Education
   • Start time: 08:30am
   • End date: Saturday, February 11th
   • End time: 04:15pm
   • Published: Friday, December 2nd

   • For parents, prospective teachers, administrators, and board members
     with Astrid Schmitt-Stegmann
     Waldorf education integrates diverse arts with age-appropriate academics, creating healthy development for children K–12. Explore the foundations, methodology, and view of child development, and experience the curriculum first-hand through artistic activities.
     Saturday 8:30am-4:15pm. $45.

     Register online to get your spot in this workshop!.

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2. Cosmic Rhythms, Planting Calendars
   • Start time: 09:00am
   • End date: Saturday, February 11th
   • End time: 05:00pm
   • Published: Monday, December 12th

   • with Harald Hoven and Brian Gray
     Life is rhythm. The plant is embedded in cosmic rhythms of days and seasons, guided by sun, moon, and planets. Learn about cosmic influences that affect plants and how planting calendars help you see plants in relationship to cosmic events, and increase your awareness of the land’s cosmic surroundings.

     Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Workshop Series
     Saturdays 9am-5pm. Pre-registration strongly encouraged. Individual sessions: $85 general, $45 students/seniors. Advanced Intensive: $380 general, $205 students/seniors. If you have taken this series and would like to repeat a session, we invite you to attend at the student rate.

     www.steinercollege.edu/registration

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3. Storytime at the Bookstore
   • Start time: 10:30pm
   • End date: Saturday, February 11th
   • End time: 11:30pm
   • Published: Thursday, August 11th

   • Second Saturdays, September 10 – May 12
     Join us and delight in sweet and imaginative stories from our collection!
     Second Saturdays 10:30am. For children ages 3 and up. FREE. Gather
     on the Bookstore patio. For more information call 916-961-8729 or
     visit www.steinercollege.edu/store and click on the Events link.

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Tuesday, February 14th

1. Garden Volunteer Days
   • Start time: 09:30am
   • End date: Tuesday, February 14th
   • End time: 12:30pm
   • Published: Monday, December 12th

   • January 10 - May 29
     Come work alongside our farmers and gardeners. Enjoy getting your hands in the soil and learn a little about biodynamics in practice.
     Tuesdays, 9:30am-12:30pm. Just show up and find a farmer!

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2. Applied Critical Thinking (CSL)
   • Start time: 06:00pm
   • End date: Tuesday, February 14th
   • End time: 09:00pm
   • Published: Wednesday, November 30th

   • Is this idea a good idea? How do I know? Do my teams know how to move past sheer opinion and on to reasoned judgment? This course is skills-based with extensive practice of these adaptable, transferable skill-sets. (Two nights/month, 6-months)

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