The Care and Development of the Human Senses
Rudolf Steiner's work on the significance of the senses in education
Quick Look
A presentation of Steiner's ideas about the nature of the twelve human senses as he saw them, and their role in education.
Description
An in-depth presentation of Steiner's ideas about the nature of the twelve human senses as he saw them, and their role in education.
Although of interest to teachers and parents of students attending Steiner Waldorf institutions, this book is also directed to anyone with an interest in child education and philosophies of teaching.
Author
Willi Aeppli (1894-1972) was a master Waldorf teacher in the Rudolf Steiner School in Basel, Switzerland. He is remembered as an excellent teacher who used his observations and daily experience to enrich his classroom teaching. He also led many informal courses on the art of education for teachers and prospective teachers throughout his long career as an educator.