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 […]
Join CGMS and Monica Johnson for an exciting webinar on Mandala Mastery: Crafting Goals with Metal Insets! This workshop will guide Montessori teachers in using the metal insets to create […]
If we look across the vast expanse of human history, to our cultures, art, music, traditions and customs, clothing, architecture, and even our modern societal-norms, structures, and politics, we cannot help […]
As Montessori Guides, we know the importance of observing the children so we can support each child’s unique development, but what about our own development? How do we best support […]
Webinar Description: Foundational Literacy Practices for the 3-6 Classroom draws connections between the Montessori approach to literacy and the science of reading. Attendees will learn about the neuroscience of reading and […]
