Taruna College New Zealand is a centre for Adult Education offering an exciting range of formal and informal holistic courses and subjects inspired by the work of Rudolf Steiner PhD. such as: Waldorf Teacher Education, Biodynamic Organic Agriculture, Anthroposophical Nursing, Art of Health and Coaching and Biography Workshops.

Short Courses in Steiner Education

The short courses in Steiner education are modules within the Diploma in Rudolf Steiner Education. Participants will join with the full time students, and for some modules successful completion can be credited towards this Diploma (successful completion includes any assignments and assessments relevant to the module).

2010 Newsflash!

Three fantastic Upper School teachers –
Peter Glasby (Australia), Florian Oswald (Switzerland), Robert Sim (USA) - will be sharing their vast knowledge and experience with the students at Taruna.  We invite you to join us!
Peter will lead a 2-day workshop “Science in the Waldorf School” for Middle and Upper School teachers on 26-27 July 2010, and will be joined by Florian and Robert for another 2-day workshop “Working with Adolescents” on 2-3 August 2010.
Each workshop will cost $150.
Places are limited so early booking is essential.  Please click here for an enrolment form, or email info@taruna.ac.nz for
further information.

 The Young Child
How to awaken a child's will soul forces in the first seven years of life.

Art as a Basis for Education
Van James will lead two weeks of exploring and experiencing painting and drawing as it can be taught in Rudolf Steiner Schools and other educational settings.