About
Jan Lyndes is an Adjunct Professor in the Education Department at Antioch University New England. With over 14 years of experience in Waldorf education and 16 years in Deaf Education, she specializes in Movement Education, Therapeutic Movement, and Waldorf Games Curriculum. Her work emphasizes holistic student development and curriculum innovation.
Educational Background:
- Bachelor of Fine Arts and Sociology, University of Arizona
- Master of Education & Waldorf teaching certificate, Antioch University New England
Jan's research interests focus on Waldorf Movement Education (I, II, III), Therapeutic Movement, and the philosophical integration of creativity in education. Her teaching methodology prioritizes observing students' innate capacities and guiding holistic growth through Waldorf principles.
Professional Experience:
- Antioch University
- Monadnock Waldorf School
- Kroka Expeditions
- Austine School for the Deaf
- Garland School
She is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Education at Antioch University and aims to develop a Waldorf Charter school post-COVID-19. Jan's career bridges Waldorf pedagogy, Deaf Education, and movement-based therapeutic approaches.
