Get the latest in Montessori news and job postings, courtesy of CGMS | | | Montessori student attends town hall, asks Mayor Bill de Blasio tough questions | Amaryllis Greene, 9, drew applause and laughter from the audience of over 400 people assembled at Austin Martin High School in Jamaica, Queens, when she asked the mayor a list of questions including, “Why is the MTA never on time?” | Read More → | | Virtual Information Session: December 10 | Learn all about upcoming teacher training programs at CGMS at the December 10 Virtual Information Session | Read More → | | Ask a Montessorian | Help! Is Montessori only for typical learners? | Read More → | | Montessori inspired tips for caregivers of seniors over the holidays | "Moments with a senior member of your family...offer the opportunity to slow down, engage, connect and bring joy back to a holiday in ways you might not expect." | Read More → | | Montessori students celebrate Thanksgiving on the move | The Upper Elementary class of the St. Maarten Montessori School took their 20th annual “Breakfast of Thanks” on the road | Read More → | | | Upcoming dates from CGMS Virtual Information Sessions December 10, 2019 Learn about upcoming cohorts at CGMS in the next virtual information session.
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| | | | | | Guest contributor: Preparing for a newborn Montessori style | Montessori father Kevin M. documents his journey as a Montessori parent in his blog, Montessori Method. In this post, he describes preparing his daughter for a sibling on the way and how the nursery is being set up. Read More → | | Educators ask: "What would Montessori look like after high school"? | Over the past several years a group has explored what Montessori education would look like at the post-secondary level. They have come to some conclusions about the needs of college students with ramifications for Montessori secondary programs. Read More → | | Report: The Public Montessori Landscape | David Ayer of the National Center for Montessori in the Public Sector shares the most recent data on public Montessori programs including school locations, enrollment, race demographics and more. Read More → | | Journal: A Selected Review of Literature on Teacher Identity | "As Montessori classrooms become increasingly diverse, teachers may need to adopt identities that are not explicitly defined in Montessori teacher transformation," Olivia Christensen of St. Catherine University. Read More → | | Mountain View Montessori launches salad bar with new hydroponics house | A Nevada Montessori school will construct a greenhouse in early 2020 and provide produce to the students each week. Read More → | | | |