by Greenspring Center | Apr 10, 2024 | Adolescents, Elementary, Montessori, Primary, Toddler
by Nicole McDermott, Certified Dare to Lead™ Facilitator Most of us think of the Head of School or members of the Board as school leaders. We might consider staff with certain administrative titles to be school leaders. How many would consider all of the teachers,...
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...
by Kimberly Zerfas | Jan 24, 2024 | Administration, Leadership, Montessori
What does your school community need to be successful? As we work our way through the winter months, many educators and school leaders have their sights now set on the 2024-25 school year. We are here to support you with tools for building and strengthening your...
by Tamara Sheesley Balis | Dec 11, 2023 | Montessori, Spirituality
Dr. Maria Montessori dedicated her life to nurturing and supporting the child’s understanding and love of themselves, their community, and the Universe. Her mandate calls on us as parents and educators to provide rich and meaningful opportunities for each child to...
by Tamara Sheesley Balis | Dec 11, 2023 | Montessori, Spirituality
Dr. Maria Montessori reminds us that “The real preparation for education is a study of one’s self. The training of the teacher who is to help life is something far more than the learning of ideas. It includes the training of character, it is a preparation...
