by Margaret Jarrell | Dec 8, 2025 | Administration, Montessori
Megan Fremming, the Primary and Toddler Curriculum Coordinator at Montessori School of McLean, has turned the Voices in Montessori podcast into a professional development opportunity for her staff. Megan holds “podcast parties” once a month during lunchtime. She lets...
by Margaret Jarrell | Dec 19, 2024 | Administration, Leadership, Montessori
As 2024 comes to a close, we are thrilled to reflect on an extraordinary year with Greenspring Center for Lifelong Learning. Together, we advanced our mission to provide meaningful, high-quality resources to educators, leaders, and schools worldwide. Highlights from...
by Margaret Jarrell | Jul 10, 2024 | Montessori, Primary, Toddler
We asked Montessori Elders, “How do you support families in preparing their children for the new school year?” And here is what they said: From Anne in Portland, Oregon:”I send my families a welcome letter in June that includes a photo of my...
by Margaret Jarrell | Mar 18, 2024 | Leadership, Montessori, News
At the AMS Conference in Orlando, Florida last week, the Greenspring Center for Lifelong Learning conducted an informal survey of Montessorians. Because our mission is to elevate and support the critical work of Montessori Guides and school leaders, we were curious to...
by Margaret Jarrell | Mar 6, 2024 | Adolescents, Elementary, Margaret Jarrell, Montessori, Primary, Toddler
I remember the feeling of finishing training, having spent two summers and an internship year marinating in Montessori philosophy, practicing Montessori lessons, and forming lifelong friendships with my fellow adult learners. I was truly inspired! Everything seemed...