Social & Emotional Education
Child Centred Learning
Relational
Learning
Learning
for Life
“The thing that I absolutely cherished the most about Blue Mountains Steiner School was the small classes and the incredibly strong link between students, teachers and peers.” – Madeleine
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Child Centred Learning
- Receiving our students in warmth
- Celebrating childhood
- Taking time for each child’s inner capacities to unfold
- Allowing children to be children
- Working closely with the child, teachers and families to truly understand each child to help them to reach their full potential
- Having a developmental curriculum
“It is over 10 years since I left Blue Mountains Steiner School and my most dependable and solid friends remain the ones that I gained back then. They will always be friends for life!” – Jye D.
Relational Learning
- Growing lasting relationships
- Strong teacher relationship to develop confidence in all learning areas
- Strong parent/ teacher / student partnership
- We work with the social/ emotional needs of each student
- Inter- connectedness with the natural environment
- Peer mentoring program
- Peer support program
- Restorative practice program
Learning for Life
- Growing a life-long love of learning
- Supporting and nurturing social/ emotional growth
- Inter/ intra personal skills
- Communication through different mediums in a wide range of settings
- Developing a sense of truth and a feeling of responsibility
- Confidence to tackle new things
- Resilience to try again and learn from mistakes
- An inner moral compass
- Belief in self
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