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[[File:Trier-germany-waldorfschule.jpg|thumb|The Trier Waldorf School, example of the typical style ([[architecture|anthroposophical architecture]]) of many Waldorf school buildings]]
[[File:Trier-germany-waldorfschule.jpg|thumb|The Trier Waldorf School, example of the typical style ([[architecture|anthroposophical architecture]]) of many Waldorf school buildings]]
[[File:Steiner.jpg|thumb|Dr. phil. Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925), the first editor of Goethe's scientific writings, founder of the [[Anthroposophy|anthroposophical]] movement, developer of the art of education as applied in Waldorf schools, and head of the first Waldorf school in [[w:Stuttgart from|Stuttgart from]] 1919 to 1925]]
[[File:Steiner original.jpg|thumb|Dr. phil. Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925), the first editor of Goethe's scientific writings, founder of the [[Anthroposophy|anthroposophical]] movement, developer of the art of education as applied in Waldorf schools, and head of the first Waldorf school in [[w:Stuttgart from|Stuttgart from]] 1919 to 1925]]


'''Waldorf schools''' are independent schools where '''Waldorf teachers''' teach according to the [[Waldorf education]] founded by [[Rudolf Steiner]]. Waldorf education is one of the best-known practical applications of [[anthroposophy]], which was also founded by Rudolf Steiner and from whose mother soil it emerged. Many Waldorf schools have a [[Waldorf kindergarten]] attached to them. They are also known as Rudolf Steiner Schools, Free Waldorf schools, Steiner schools, École Waldorf in French and Vrijeschools in Dutch. There are currently 1251 Rudolf Steiner schools in 70 countries worldwide and 1915 Waldorf kindergartens in more than 59 countries (as of 2021)<ref>[http://www.freunde-waldorf.de/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Waldorf_World_List/Waldorf_World_List.pdf Waldorf_World_List.pdf]</ref>.
'''Waldorf schools''' are independent schools where '''Waldorf teachers''' teach according to the [[Waldorf education]] founded by [[Rudolf Steiner]]. Waldorf education is one of the best-known practical applications of [[anthroposophy]], which was also founded by Rudolf Steiner and from whose mother soil it emerged. Many Waldorf schools have a [[Waldorf kindergarten]] attached to them. They are also known as Rudolf Steiner Schools, Free Waldorf schools, Steiner schools, École Waldorf in French and Vrijeschools in Dutch. There are currently 1251 Rudolf Steiner schools in 70 countries worldwide and 1915 Waldorf kindergartens in more than 59 countries (as of 2021)<ref>[http://www.freunde-waldorf.de/fileadmin/user_upload/images/Waldorf_World_List/Waldorf_World_List.pdf Waldorf_World_List.pdf]</ref>.

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The Trier Waldorf School, example of the typical style (anthroposophical architecture) of many Waldorf school buildings
Dr. phil. Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925), the first editor of Goethe's scientific writings, founder of the anthroposophical movement, developer of the art of education as applied in Waldorf schools, and head of the first Waldorf school in Stuttgart from 1919 to 1925

Waldorf schools are independent schools where Waldorf teachers teach according to the Waldorf education founded by Rudolf Steiner. Waldorf education is one of the best-known practical applications of anthroposophy, which was also founded by Rudolf Steiner and from whose mother soil it emerged. Many Waldorf schools have a Waldorf kindergarten attached to them. They are also known as Rudolf Steiner Schools, Free Waldorf schools, Steiner schools, École Waldorf in French and Vrijeschools in Dutch. There are currently 1251 Rudolf Steiner schools in 70 countries worldwide and 1915 Waldorf kindergartens in more than 59 countries (as of 2021)[1].

Literature
References to the work of Rudolf Steiner follow Rudolf Steiner's Collected Works (CW or GA), Rudolf Steiner Verlag, Dornach/Switzerland, unless otherwise stated.
Email: verlag@steinerverlag.com URL: www.steinerverlag.com.
Index to the Complete Works of Rudolf Steiner - Aelzina Books
A complete list by Volume Number and a full list of known English translations you may also find at Rudolf Steiner's Collected Works
Rudolf Steiner Archive - The largest online collection of Rudolf Steiner's books, lectures and articles in English.
Rudolf Steiner Audio - Recorded and Read by Dale Brunsvold
steinerbooks.org - Anthroposophic Press Inc. (USA)
Rudolf Steiner Handbook - Christian Karl's proven standard work for orientation in Rudolf Steiner's Collected Works for free download as PDF.

References

  1. ↑ Waldorf_World_List.pdf
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