Research on Arts in Education Archives - Waldorf Research Institute https://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/category/research-on-arts-in-education/ Mon, 26 Nov 2018 20:48:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 In Our Brutal Modern World, Science Shows Our Brains Need Craft More Than Ever https://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/in-our-brutal-modern-world-science-shows-our-brains-need-craft-more-than-ever/ https://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/in-our-brutal-modern-world-science-shows-our-brains-need-craft-more-than-ever/#respond Mon, 26 Nov 2018 20:45:24 +0000 https://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/?p=1336 Arts and crafts help build self-development skills, says an illustrious psychologist.

Read about it here:
https://www.sciencealert.com/modern-life-is-brutal-here-s-why-craft-is-so-good-for-our-health

]]> https://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/in-our-brutal-modern-world-science-shows-our-brains-need-craft-more-than-ever/feed/ 0 The Benefits and Mechanisms Associated with a Practical Skills – Based Curriculum https://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/benefits-mechanisms-associated-practical-skills-based-curriculum/ https://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/benefits-mechanisms-associated-practical-skills-based-curriculum/#respond Wed, 11 May 2016 14:23:49 +0000 http://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/?p=868 Recent research from the Ruskin Mills Trust in the UK provides the positive results of engaging human beings in practical arts:
http://www.rmt.org/pdf/research/practicallyminded2012ed.pdf

]]> https://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/benefits-mechanisms-associated-practical-skills-based-curriculum/feed/ 0 Preparing for Life – Waldorf School of the Peninsula https://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/preparing-life-waldorf-school-peninsula/ https://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/preparing-life-waldorf-school-peninsula/#respond Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:14:49 +0000 http://www.waldorfresearchinstitute.org/?p=528

“Preparing for Life” takes viewers inside the Waldorf School of the Peninsula where the focus is on developing the capacities for creativity, resilience, innovative thinking, and social and emotional intelligence over rote learning. Entrepreneurs, Stanford researchers, investment bankers, and parents who run some of the largest hi-tech companies in the world, weigh-in on what children need to navigate the challenges of the 21st Century in order to find success, purpose, and joy in their lives.

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