Audio & Video

If you missed a lecture, you may listen to the audio file below. Not all lectures are recorded. If you don't see the music players below, be sure you have the Flash plugin installed in your browser, and that the Shockwave add-on is enabled. Alteratively, you can download the MP3 file and play with another audio player such as QuickTime or iTunes.

Find Our Way Home Slide Show

Our journey through the past 30 years. To view, click the image below.

As you watch the slide show, you will hear two pieces by William Ackerman:
The Moment In Which You Must Finally Let Go of the Tether Which Has Held Your Hope Airborne and The Moment – Reprise.

Both songs were produced by William Ackerman and published in 1988 by Windham Hill Records on the William Ackerman CD Imaginary Roads. William is the founder of Windham Hill Records. Read more about his work at www.williamackerman.com.

Pacific Northwest Association of Independent Schools (PNAIS)
Conference Audiocasts

Listen to the folllowing topics on the PNAIS website. Go to website.

Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization
Speaker: Yong Zhao

Understanding Digital Kids
Speaker: Ian Jukes

Coming to Grips with Boy Underachievement
Speaker: Michael Thompson, Ph.D.

Sex Influences on Brain and Memory
Speaker: Larry Cahill, Ph.D.

Current Brain and Gender Research: How it Informs Teaching and/or Parenting
Speaker: Joann Deak, Ph.D.

Legal Issues in Technology
Speaker: Tracy Miller

A New Generation of Learning:
Diverse Students, Emerging Technologies and a Sustainability Challenge
Speaker: Mark Milliron

A History of PNAIS
Speaker: George Edwards

Emerging Issues
Speaker: Sarah Daignault

The Board and the Business Officer
Speaker: Sarah Daignault

Advance Your Telecommunications:
What PNAIS Schools are Doing Today to Save Money and Improve Service
Speaker: Brian Wade

Creating a Culture of Philanthropy: The Board-Head Partnership
Speaker: Kay Sprinkel Grace

Getting Your AAA Rating: Engaging Your Board in Development
Speaker: Kay Sprinkel Grace

Moves Management
Speaker: Susan Howlett

Capital Campaigns
Speaker: Susan Howlett

Enrollment and Marketing at a Small School
Speaker: Ian Symmonds

What's the Deal with Branding?  A Northwest Independent School Case Study
Speakers: Ian Symmonds and Mo Copeland

The Waldorf High School Curriculum

Preparing for the 21st Century, Douglas Gerwin, Ph.D.
Click the play button below to listen to the November 12, 2008 presentation by Douglas Gerwin, in which he gives in-depth answers to audience questions. For a list of the questions he is responding to, download the PDF.

If you don't see the player, download the MP3 file.

 

The Waldorf Science Curriculum in the Middle and High School

A lecture by Michael D'Aleo. Learn how the Waldorf science curriculum meets the developing adolescet. Click the play button below to listen to the January 29, 2009 presentation by Michael D'Aleo.

If you don't see the player, download the MP3 file.

 

Raising Boys

A lecture by SWS kindergarten teacher
Melissa Borden. Click the play button
below to listen to the presentation.


If you don't see the player, download the MP3 file.