In this workshop, we will discuss activities to make the history curriculum "Come Alive" through an integrated curriculum experience. We will explore ideas for creating a whole class and even school-wide activities and celebrations. Join us to get excited about using art, music, reading, and writing and to create an enthusiastic learning community.
Following Maria’s lead, who gave education a scientific approach, this workshop will connect marketing and education. Stores and businesses commonly use marketing strategies to prepare their environment and to better serve their customers. This workshop will approach these tools to our classroom and help us build the right classroom for our students. It will be an interactive workshop full of examples and will use accessible language.
Join Martha Zimmerman and Ann Winkler, veteran Montessori educators, to discuss your toolbox for a successful start to the school year. These tips can be applied to any level. Be prepared to share and expand ideas in small breakout groups that are level specific. We all have something to offer each other in our work of preparation for the school year.
“Art is an understanding of the beauty around us. What we strive to achieve is the development of a better audience, giving the child the skills to appreciate art surrounding them at all times, and utilizing the classroom to create this appreciation. “
In this Webinar you will be exploring many ways to interrelate the art curriculum in the other areas in the classroom. You will be receiving many ideas and resources to help you create an art shelf, shelf work, and art based books.
Dr. Montessori was very clear about interrupting a child at work, but redirection may be necessary when the 3 D's (dangerous, destructive or disrespectful) are occurring in the classroom. Learn some new practical tips to use that are safe, constructive and respectful all at the same time.
Are you interested in building a theater program or expanding the scope of your current theater program? Are you interested in developing original screenplays in collaboration with your students and performing them for your school community?
To meet such essential human tendencies as movement, creativity, and exploration, we must create passageways in our classrooms – passageways for deeper physical, intellectual, and emotional connections. In early and elementary levels, this often happens through work of the hand.
Boost curiosity about the world with the Montessori Science Curriculum. Join me in sparking the child's sense of wonder through scientific projects and experiments. Learn how to dive deeper into the realms of earth science, astronomy, life science, zoology, botany, physical science and chemistry in your prepared environment.
Have you ever had a full night's sleep and woke up still feeling exhausted? Do you lie in bed at night unable to shut off your mind? Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed by sounds and lights? If so, you might be experiencing a rest deficit! So often we confuse rest with sleep, leaving us […]
Come with us on a journey deeper into your sense of self. We are hard-wired to hold biases. Early humans needed a sense of "other" to ensure their survival. Why do we still hold onto our unconscious belief systems when we no longer need them? We will be going deeper to examine our own biases, […]
CGMS and Royal Oaks International Montessori School in Nashik, India will sponsor a special webinar to help kick off the start of the Indian school year. Chip DeLorenzo, co-author of Positive Discipline in the Montessori Classroom will present the webinar titled, "Setting and Maintaining Limits in the Montessori Classroom." This two hour webinar will help teachers learn […]
Find out more about how the role of the adult in the Montessori environment is different from that of a conventional teacher, and why this matters if one wants to help children develop beyond low level skills and rote memorization.
