What Does Meaningful Work Look Like in a Montessori Elementary Classroom?
“In Montessori Education, we often speak of the importance of, “Meaningful Work.” But what does this mean and look like in the classroom?
“In Montessori Education, we often speak of the importance of, “Meaningful Work.” But what does this mean and look like in the classroom?
In this workshop, participants will uncover the causes of this developmental setback, and how to help rebuild self-regulation in their students and classroom communities.
You can prepare a perfect environment. You can equip it with beautiful materials. You can understand child development inside and out. And you can develop your knowledge of Montessori philosophy to a T.
My early days in Montessori were spent making sure that the room arrangement and shelves were set up perfectly...at least in my mind! But after a few years of challenging […]
Preparing an environment is often thought of as deciding which works to put out on the shelf, and although this is an important part of preparedness, it is just one piece in a process of creating readiness around the child, the educator, the parents, and the classroom.
Maria was first and foremost, a scientist. She realized how respecting the dignity of children brought them forward into independence. Our modeling of behavior had the power to inspire harmony. […]
In this discussion, we will cover how to best be a responsive educator through the following: building trusting relationships with families; navigating difficult conversations; how to best support the child […]
Is the Montessori approach aligned with the teachings of neuroscience? How can we use the teachings of neuroscience and Montessori to make learning inherently enjoyable and accessible for all our […]
Cohesive and resilient classroom teaching teams exhibit certain partnership behaviors that serve as the underpinnings of their success. Foundational to everything is trust, respect, and meaningful participation. Team members feel […]
Getting ready for a new school year is a LOT of work, but I'm here to make it more efficient for you! In this session, I'll start by showing you […]
Webinar Description: For Montessori educators, who strive to cultivate holistic development in their students, coaching has emerged as an invaluable tool for professional growth and excellence.Together, we will examine the […]
Guiding children smoothly and steadily toward “normalization” is a task that has multiple dimensions and requires a variety of instructional skills. Foundational to successful classroom leadership is the inner work of […]
