The Center for Guided Montessori Studies
Online Montessori Training & Montessori Teacher Training Certificates
Description of Webinar: Let’s explore “kitchen chemistry” and hands-on experiments that can be put directly on your shelves for repeated explorations. Experiments often spark curiosity that extends far beyond our primary classrooms. We will investigate surface tension, water pressure, carbonation, and propulsion through a critical thinking lens. Your science area will come alive with simple experiments that […]
Description of Webinar: Key children are the children who hold the keys to our transformation. They show us where we haven’t yet clarified a procedure and routine, skills or strategies we haven’t yet learned, or types of learners we are unfamiliar with and don’t yet understand. They may have big personalities, have experienced trauma, […]
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 […]
CGMS Virtual Information Session: Teacher Credential Programs Join us for our virtual information sessions, where we share insights into the transformative possibilities of our Montessori credential programs. During our session, you will discover the versatility of our Montessori credential programs, catering to every age group from infants through adolescents. What You’ll Discover Our interactive online […]
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 […]
CGMS Virtual Information Session: Teacher Credential Programs Join us for our virtual information sessions, where we share insights into the transformative possibilities of our Montessori credential programs. During our session, you will discover the versatility of our Montessori credential programs, catering to every age group from infants through adolescents. What You’ll Discover Our interactive online […]
This engaging and thought-provoking webinar invites educators to rethink the role of Practical Life in today’s rapidly changing world. In an era shaped by AI, increased screen time, and growing uncertainty, children need more than academic knowledge; they need the human skills that allow them to adapt, connect, and thrive. Drawing from Montessori principles and real […]
Description of Webinar: Another exhausting, challenging, rewarding, amazing school year completed! Now it's time to enjoy the summer breeze, kick back, and take time for renewal and reflection. Join us for this unique webinar/mini retreat, providing space to breathe as we release the tension of this past school year and open our hearts to the […]
Are worksheets the only ways for students to practice concepts? Can they be designed and used effectively as part of a ‘follow-up'? This webinar examines the role and use of worksheets in Montessori and conventional educational environments. With discussions and strategies we will determine when and how best to use these resources instead of making […]
