Student Support Services

At Berkeley Rose Waldorf School, we celebrate the wide diversity of our students, both academically and socially. We strive to create an environment of inclusivity in which both the strengths and challenges of each student are honored and supported.

  • Our Learning Support Program works in a collaborative way to be proactive in identifying student’s needs, creating a supportive plan, and monitoring progress. Although we are not a school specifically designed to support students with significant learning differences or social-emotional challenges that require specialized assistance or a highly modified curriculum, t he services we do provide for students, teachers, and families may include the following:

    • Collaborating with teachers, other specialists, and administrators

    • Conducting classroom observations

    • Screening for skills and developmental movement progress

    • Class wide assessments in Rising First Grade, Second Grade, Fifth Grade, and Seventh Grade annually.

    • Making appropriate referrals to outside specialists

    • Offering parent talks and workshops relating to diverse ways of learning

    • Providing developmental movement classes to students in small group and whole class settings

    • Consulting with teachers to develop classroom accommodations recommended for students

    • Assisting teachers with curriculum development that is inclusive and helps support a differentiated learning environment

    • Facilitating meetings between parents, teachers, and outside providers

    • Interpreting assessments performed by outside service providers

    • Supporting students in whole groups and small groups within and outside the classroom

    • Providing in-service workshops for teachers to develop skills, knowledge and strategies for addressing and supporting students’ challenges/gifts and creating an equitable and inclusive learning environment in the classroom.

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