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Practicing Goethean Science: Advanced
Course
(June 26-July 2)
This course is for individuals familiar with a Goethean
approach to science, who are committed to the ongoing practice
of this method. Each day will have four different kinds
of activities:
- Thinking in Transformations: Exercises out of Projective
Geometry (led by Henrike Holdrege)
- Plant Study and Goethean Methodology (led by
Craig Holdrege)
- Individual Project Work
- Project Presentations
The course begins on Sunday evening at 7 pm and end Saturday
at 12:30 pm.
Course Staff:
Craig
Holdrege is a biologist, educator, and the director
of The Nature Institute. About
Craig Holdrege.
Henrike
Holdrege is a mathematician and biologist and works
at The Nature Institute. About
Henrike Holdrege.
Course Location:
The Nature Institute is located in Hawthorne Valley, nestled
at the foot of the Taconic hills. At the heart of the village
of Harlemville are a K-12 Waldorf school, a 400-acre biodynamic
farm and a farmstore. Walking trails wind through forests,
wetland areas, and creeksides. Click
here for directions.
Lodging,
Meals, and Transportation:
Housing will be available with local families for approximately
$25 per night, and camping at a nearby state park is approximately
$15 per night. A list of motels and bed & breakfasts
is also available.
Breakfast is included in housing with local families. We
provide a morning and afternoon snack. Participants will
be responsible for all other meals. We will coordinate carpooling
between housing and course site when registrations are complete.
Tuition:
$435, $410 Nature Institute Friends, $330 Students/Seniors
Tuition includes all materials, as well as morning and
afternoon snacks.
Please inquire about tuition assistance.
Registration Deadline: Please register by June 1
by sending in the registration
form and payment in full.
Early Registration Benefit: If you register before
May 1, subtract $25 from the course fee.
Cancellation Policy: If you cancel your registration
more than two weeks prior to the beginning of the course,
you will be reimbursed the amount paid minus a $50 non-refundable
fee. If you cancel less than two weeks before the course
begins, you will be reimbursed 80% of the course fee.
Registration:
Please
click here to print our course registration form
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