← All learning levelsLEVEL I / THE EDUCATIONAL PATH
Foundations
Learn modern Wicca's historical roots, ethical foundations, symbolic language, calendars, practical reflection, and the diversity of living traditions.
What you will learn
- Explain the difference between Wicca, witchcraft, and contemporary Paganism
- Describe the twentieth-century history of modern Wicca and identify contested claims
- Recognize eight Sabbats and interpret astronomical cycles accurately
- Build a responsible, affordable personal practice and a well-sourced Book of Shadows
- Understand consent, privacy, safe ritual materials, and ecological care
Your complete course sequence
The final portfolio
A 1,200–2,000-word learning portfolio with a sourced history timeline, eight-Sabbat study journal, one original accessible observance, and an ethical statement. No private initiatory rites.
Evaluation criteria
- Historical accuracy and sourcing
- Complete coverage of foundational vocabulary
- Safety, consent, and accessibility
- Careful distinction of belief and evidence
- Personal reflection
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Create a Free Study Account ↗Course completion, a strong portfolio, and a reviewer decision document educational study. Only the relevant Wiccan tradition can determine whether an individual holds First, Second, or Third Degree initiation or priestly standing.