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Courses & Workshops

2026-2027 Calendar

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June 26-28, 2026 (Online)

Developing Capacities for Decolonizing the Middle School Curriculum

A three-day online intensive for teachers, pedagogical leaders, curriculum coordinators, and community members to decolonize and reimagine the social studies curriculum for grades 6-8 social studies through shared language, curriculum inquiry, and practical integration.

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June 28-July 2, 2026 (Online)/July 6-10, 2026 (In-Person in Milwaukee, WI)

Education as Initiation: Transformational Learning for Adolescents

For those who teach or work with adolescents, this five-day course explores education as initiation--supporting teens' inner development through model lessons, reflection, biography work, and nature immersion, grounded in cross-cultural wisdom and Steiner's insights. 

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​July 6-10, 2026 (In-Person in Milwaukee, WI)

Waldorf Music Conference

A five-day in-person immersion for music educators to refresh repertoire and strengthen practice through singing, conducting, recorder, changing voices, classroom management, and instrumental pedagogy--leaving with practical tools and renewed inspiration.

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July 31-August 2, 2026 (Online)

Teaching for Black Lives in Waldorf Schools: Creating An Intercultural Black Pedagogy

A three-day, online weekend for teachers, pedagogical leaders, curriculum coordinators, and community members to explore an intercultural Black pedagogy rooted in Waldorf education, teaching with (not for) Black folx through agency, lived perspective, and whole-child practice. 

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July 2026-May 2027 (Hybrid - Online Courses & In-Person Retreat)

New Leaders Academy

New Leaders Academy is a full-year, university-level leadership development course, held from July 2026 to May 2027, and designed to support emerging and mid-career leaders in cultivating grounded, resilient, and adaptive leadership practices.​

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Great Lakes Waldorf Institute

Ed Dept, Mount Mary University

2900 N Menomonee River Pkwy
Milwaukee, WI 53222
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