The Center for Guided Montessori Studies
Online Montessori Training & Montessori Teacher Training Certificates
“For me, life as a Montessori school leader is filled with beautiful inspirations that nourish the soul, balanced with the never‑ending moments of "but, we have a small issue here" (which are usually never small). Yet somehow, we keep showing up—smiling, learning, and growing. Nourma Junita Bachtiar brings over 16 years of experience as a […]
Many Montessori classrooms for infants and toddlers struggle with moments of chaos, disconnection, or lack of normalization. Drawing from years of observation, Tina Laubach (Jetta Montessori Services) has identified ten recurring patterns that contribute to these challenges. This webinar will guide educators through the common pitfalls and provide practical insights to foster peaceful, purposeful environments […]
How can Montessori schools inspire families to continue their journey into the Elementary years? This webinar focuses on building sustained interest in the Elementary program by helping parents understand the unique benefits of Montessori education beyond the Primary level. Guest Speaker Priya Rajagopalan will explore: Effective ways to spark interest in the Elementary program within […]
This session explores observation as a deliberate, reflective practice central to early childhood education in a Montessori environment. Moving beyond passive watching, we will examine both formal and informal observations as tools for understanding the child, the environment and the educator’s own role within it. We will explore how observation is shaped by perspective - […]
Join us for an engaging Information Session where Ms. Priya Rajagopalan will introduce the Montessori Fundamentals (Elementary Level) professional development course. She will walk participants through the course expectations and assignments and provide a guided experience of the Learning Management System (LMS). This session is designed for educators and professionals interested in enrolling, offering a […]
CGMS Virtual Information Session: Teacher Credential Programs Join us for our virtual information sessions, where we share insights into the transformative possibilities of our Asia-based professional development courses and our Montessori credential program. During our session, you will discover the flexibility of our Montessori credential programs and have the opportunity to receive live advice on […]
We surveyed hundreds of Montessori teachers and teacher education students and asked this question. You may be surprised to hear their answers. Now more than ever, as we struggle to find and keep qualified teachers, it is important for administrators to understand the needs and expectations of their teachers. In this session we will explore […]
Join Tina Laubach, Instructional Guide, for an introduction to the Montessori Beginnings course, designed for parents, assistants, and anyone eager to understand Montessori principles at the infant–toddler level. This session will provide: An overview of the course structure, weekly topics, and expectations. Insights into assignments such as resource albums, journaling, observations, and online discussions. A walkthrough of […]
