Courses To Get You Started
Positive Discipline
Chip DeLorenzo will present strategies for taking your skills to new, Montessori-friendly depths through the use of Positive Discipline, which teaches that for discipline to be effective, it must—among other things—be kind, firm, and respectful; and invite children to discover how capable they are.
Classroom Assistants and You: Cultivating Healthy Relationships
Our presenter will walk you through concrete steps to take for building a checklist for your assistant to follow, when and how to allow your assistant to take on greater responsibilities in the classroom, and defining and respectfully enforcing boundaries.
Montessori and ADD/ADHD
This webinar will present an examination of the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of attention deficit disorder in children from early childhood to adolescence, with a focus on children in the learning and social environments.
Fundamental Practices of Motivation
In this webinar, you will learn why rewards hinder a student’s natural desire to learn, how praise can be a type of reward, and how this impacts a student’s development and sense of self.
Working with Children in the Natural World
In this video, you’ll learn how you can utilize just one small square of your outdoor space for children to investigate topics of wonder and begin to perceive themselves as scientists.
Cultivating Mindfulness in Infant and Toddler Environments
In this webinar, you will explore techniques to cultivate increased mindfulness in Infant & Toddler environments.
For New Educators
Child Study: A Montessori-Based Approach to Tiered Systems of Support
This presentation provides Montessorians with an introduction to this child-centered, asset-based approach to tiered intervention.
Sentando las bases para el bienestar en Montessori
En esta presentación, examinaremos el ejercicio físico como forma de autocuidado y piedra angular del bienestar. También veremos cómo el desarrollo consciente de la alfabetización física, siguiendo los principios Montessori, constituye la implementación más auténtica y actualmente relevante del plan de estudios de movimiento y educación física en Montessori. Finalmente, exploraremos cómo la mayor incorporación de conceptos y actividades de bienestar en la experiencia de aprendizaje puede ayudar a preparar mejor tanto a niños como a adultos para la vida en tiempos inciertos.
Sostenibilidad en Montessori
Esta videolección te animará a reflexionar sobre tus acciones y comportamientos cotidianos en relación a una sostenibilidad coherente y estable en la educación de la primera infancia. Esta lección compartirá algunos ejemplos e ideas para poner en práctica estos aspectos de sostenibilidad en sus entornos, escuelas e instituciones.
Meeting the Unique Movement Needs of Children with Disabilities
In this session, the presenters will discuss what to observe, how to adapt the practice, and when to reach out to specialists to meet the unique movement needs of children with disabilities for a truly inclusive classroom.
Community-Directed Language
Aysia Platte shares insights into language that centers disabled and neurodivergent individuals in the classroom.
Specific Learning Disabilities – What Montessorians Need to Know
This session will focus on specific learning disabilities through a Montessori lens. You will learn about benchmarks and flags in the Primary years and how each specific learning disability manifests in the Elementary years alongside Andrée Rolfe
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