by Kimberly Zerfas | Oct 13, 2023 | News
We believe that the best learning comes from deep personal connection. That is why we make an effort to offer high-caliber trainings where you can collaborate with peers and facilitators in real time. We are offering in-person full day workshops throughout the year at...
by Margaret Jarrell | Sep 21, 2023 | Montessori, News, Primary
We are deeply honored to have Fatima and Razia as members of our Primary Montessori Mentoring Community. Their school, the Garden of Flowers Montessori Preschool in Kabul, Afghanistan was established in 2020 by the Medical Educational and Peace Organization (MEPO) and...
by Margaret Jarrell | May 20, 2023 | Adolescents, Elementary, Leadership, Montessori, News, Primary, Toddler
Did you know that 44% of teachers quit within the first five years? That’s more than half a million educators leaving the field each year! With more than 20,000 Montessori schools in the world that need exceptional teachers, we are in a crisis moment. It’s more...
by Margaret Jarrell | Apr 6, 2023 | Administration, Leadership, Montessori, News, Tamara Sheesley Balis
Tamara S. Balis, our Executive Director, returned to the Johns Hopkins School of Education for the third year in a row to provide an introduction to Montessori Education to students in the Master of Science in Education International Teaching and Global Leadership...
by Margaret Jarrell | Mar 20, 2023 | Leadership, Montessori, News, Tamara Sheesley Balis
Tamara S. Balis, our Executive Director, represented the Greenspring Center for Lifelong Learning at the AMS Annual Conference in Boston earlier this month. Over 200 people attended Tamara’s 60-minute presentation titled “The Montessori Organization:...
by Tamara Sheesley Balis | Jan 9, 2023 | Administration, Leadership, News, Tamara Sheesley Balis
Nicole McDermott, a certified Dare to Lead™ facilitator and longtime educational leader, spent the day with the staff of Greenspring Montessori School earlier this month. The Dare to Lead™ curriculum is based on the research of Dr. Brené Brown and her best-selling...
