melissanilsen3Apr 254 minCompassionate Education and America's Mental Health CrisisAs depression, anxiety, and death by suicide become an increasing threat in the lives of 10- to 18-year-olds, schools have an opportunity...
melissanilsen3Apr 167 minLove and Equity in Education: The Waldorf ApproachBy Melissa Nilsen PhD In 1921 Rudolf Steiner gave this verse to the first Waldorf teachers in Stuttgart Germany. “May there reign here...
melissanilsen3Apr 165 minCultivating Compassion for Difficult StudentsBy Melissa Nilsen PhD “Difficult students” are a foundational part of the teaching experience. Almost every teacher (or every honest...