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Common Ground: Finding Unity and Renewal through our Core PrinciplesThis year’s virtual conference will offer opportunities for regeneration, colleagueship, and inspiration for everyone working in the unique field of Public Waldorf Education


Pacific Time Zone:
Friday: January 15th
  • 3:00-4:15:  Opening/Keynote I with Liz Beaven
  • 4:30-5:30:  Discussion Groups on Keynote I 
  • 5:30-6:00:  Closing
Saturday: January 16th
  • 8:00-9:15:  Keynote II with Jeff Lough and Hellene Brodsky
  • 9:30-10:30: Discussion Groups on Keynote II 
  • 10:45-12:15:  Workshop Session A
  • 12:15-1:30:  Break
  • 1:30-2:45: Keynote III with Betty Staley
  • 3:00-4:00: Discussion Groups on Keynote III
  • 4:00-5:00: Salon
Sunday: January 17th
  • 8:00-9:30:  Workshop Session B
  • 9:45-11:00:  Keynote IV with Karina Haedo
  • 11:15-12:15: Discussion Groups on Keynote IV
  • 12:15-1:00: Closing 
  • 1:30-3:00: Town Hall 

Four Keynote Lectures will address our seven Core Principles and discuss their importance for school development and their relevance in meeting the urgent needs of our time.

Discussion Groups to allow us to collaboratively explore the keynote themes, address questions, and examine relevance for our varied settings.

Workshops in five areas: Inner Development and Observation; Arts and Crafts; Movement; Identity, Diversity, and Inclusion and; Therapeutic Approaches. You will be able to attend two workshops. Each workshop will include zoom time and time off screens.

Networking and Connecting in open space Zoom gatherings. Connect with old friends, discuss shared joys and challenges, meet new friends. 


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Friday, January 15 • 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Public Waldorf education is founded on a coherent image of the developing human being. Public Waldorf Schools foster a culture of healthy relationships. (Core Principles 1 and 4)

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Keynote Recordings
Attendees will get to meet each Alliance Board Member at the start of this Keynote. During the keynote you can ask questions in the chat and those will be addressed at the end of the keynote session.

Our first and fourth principles provide a foundation for our common ground of teaching, learning, and schools. Join us and Liz Beaven, President of the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education, to explore the origins and goals of Public Waldorf education, our task as educators in a time of intense change and disruption, and the sensitive, coherent image of the human being that breathes life and meaning into everything we do.

Liz Beaven, EdD, President of the Board of the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education, has over thirty-five years of experience in Waldorf education as a class teacher, school administrator, adult educator, mentor, researcher, parent, and grandparent. Her experience spans independent, public, and higher education, pursuing her interest in the schools that children need. 
Speakers
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Liz Beaven

Executive Director, Alliance for Public Waldorf Education
Liz Beaven has over 35 years of experience in Waldorf education, spanning class teaching, school administration, adult education, research, consulting, and public speaking. She has wide experience in board and committee work. Liz was born and raised in New Zealand and is the proud... Read More →

Friday January 15, 2021 3:00pm - 4:15pm PST
Zoom
  Keynote

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