August 08, 2023
Character Development of the Inspired Educator with Tammy Oesting

Our Guest: Tammy Oesting

with Tamara Sheesley Balis

Show Notes

Tammy Oesting, world-renowned Montessori trainer, consultant, and public speaker, joins us to talk about the preparation of the adult – specifically our own character development. First, Tammy describes the characteristics of an inspired educator. (To inspire others, we ourselves must be inspired!) Tammy also talks about prosocial emotions and their role in this conversation. And finally, she answers the question, “How do we, as adult learners, cultivate these characteristics?” Join Tammy for this lively and inspiring conversation!

About our Guest

Tammy Oesting

Owner of ClassrooMechanics, Teacher Trainer, Public Speaker, Consultant

Tammy has held positions at every level within Montessori schools and is certified to teach 3-6, 6-9, and 9-12 students. She is a teacher educator and advisor for multiple training centers, an accomplished public speaker who delivers lectures, workshops, and keynote addresses globally, and a practiced consultant who advises schools and training centers around the world.

Tammy Oesting has spent the last 25+ years delivering professional development workshops, consulting schools, and educating new Montessori teachers. Her passions include issues of social justice, educating support staff, life sciences, neuroscience as applied to educational practices, and exploring the magnificence of the world. 

Tammy serves Montessori globally through her company ClassrooMechanics, a Montessori professional development company. Its mission is to increase the impact of and to spread this effective educational method through coaching, training and advising staff, parents, and schools.

Resources

ClassrooMechanics
https://www.classroomechanics.com

The Institute for Educational Studies (TIES)
Montessori Integrative Learning
https://ties-edu.org/mil-home

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