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Introduction
The Rudolf Steiner Schools of Australia, an Association
(RSSA) is an incorporated body registered in South Australia
and also an Australian Registered body with the Australian
Securities Commission. ABN 082 942 541 The association
currently represents 29 Steiner/Waldorf schools (full
members) and 4 sponsored schools throughout the states
and territories of Australia.
Mission Statement
- To promote nationally the educational principles
of Rudolf Steiner
- To represent member schools and their views at a
political level
- To safeguard the integrity of Steiner Education
in Australia
- Ensure best practice, both educationally and operationally,
in member schools through the identification of needs
and the provision of support services
- To assist with planning and support in the establishment
of new schools
What does the RSSA do?
- Facilitates cultural exchange between member schools
- delegates, meetings, conferences..
- Provides advice, support and mentoring services
to Steiner schools and individual teachers
- Facilitates the provision of consultancy services
across a range of educational, financial and management
issues
- Communicates to the wider community - educational,
governmental and the media - the principles of Steiner
education
- Encourages and supports the professional development
of teachers - conferences.
- Provides access to educational matters of general
interest to all schools
- keeps members updated on Government policy and legislative
changes
- Represents the views of the members on common educational
issues at governmental level
- Supports the development of new initiatives
- Assists with provision of educational resources
- translations of publications from overseas and bringing
together of resources within Australia
- Acts as a monitoring and accrediting body.
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