Articles and Research

Say No to NAPLAN

Thursday, May 17, 2012

The Impact of Screen Media On Children: A Eurovision For Parliament

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Book Review: Feeling Real: ‘it’s like putting my hand through a wall into another world’, Leigh Burrows (PhD)

Thursday, February 2, 2012

The Crisis in Early Education: A Research-Based Case for More Play and Less Pressure

Friday, January 27, 2012

The Australian National Assessment Program

Monday, December 12, 2011

Cross Curriculum Community Service - Class 11 Pilbara Experience

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

The Waldorf Way: Silicon Valley school eschews technology

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

See this TV news item following on the articles recently in New York Times about Steiner Waldorf education in a school in Silicon Valley

Social and Emotional Education - Newly Released Research

Friday, November 4, 2011

In October, 2008, the first report of an international study on Social and Emotional Education was released by the Botin Foundation, under the guidance of Christopher Clouder, CEO of the European Council of Steiner Waldorf Education.

Computers in schools could do more harm than good

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Ignoring the dangers facing the screen generation is a dangerous approach, says Susan Greenfield.

NY Times: A Silicon Valley School that Doesn't Compute

Thursday, October 27, 2011

LOS ALTOS, Calif. — The chief technology officer of eBay sends his children to a nine-classroom school here. So do employees of Silicon Valley giants like Google, Apple, Yahoo and Hewlett-Packard. But the school’s chief teaching tools are anything but high-tech: pens and paper, knitting needles and, occasionally, mud. Not a computer to be found. No screens at all. They are not allowed in the classroom, and the school even frowns on their use at home.