Unboxing Childhood - through the manual arts

A Conversation with Bob Thurrell - Woodworker and Educator


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Episode 6 is a special one as I welcome Bob Thurrell. He is a friend and the teacher I learned under at 21 years old when I started my journey in Waldorf Teaching. I worked with him for five years at the Merriconeag (now Maine Coast Waldorf School) Waldorf School. We speak about:
His entry into Waldorf Education and teaching in general
His favorite woodworking project 
Ruskin Mill Projects and the work that they do
The importance of self confidence in the student
The need for becoming comfortable and feeling a passion in what you are doing
among other things. 

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Unboxing Childhood - through the manual artsBy Kemal Lowenthal