When I think about Montessori-inspired, I try to think back to what inspired me about Montessori in the first place—where did I first “breathe it in.” Of course I inhaled it deeply during my training, but that’s not an experience most people get to have. When I really consider it, the real inspiration came before that, the way it did for many of us—in a classroom observation.
MontessoriPublic—Print Edition
Volume 3, Number 2: Policy and Advocacy
The Winter issue of MontessoriPublic—Print Edition is out! You can read it online here, and subscribe to a printed copy here. We mail multiple copies to public Montessori schools, one for each teacher, based […]
MontessoriPublic—Print Edition
Volume 3 Number 1: Literacy
The Fall issue of MontessoriPublic—Print Edition is out! You can read it online here, and subscribe to a printed copy here. We mail multiple copies to public Montessori schools, one […]
“Inside Montessori” Documentary Premieres this Fall
More than seven years ago Montessori parents Vina Kay and Jan Selby began working on the concept behind Building the Pink Tower, an independent documentary film about Montessori education. (Vina […]
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Pledges Blllions for Montessori (Inspired)
As most of the Montessori world, and a good chunk of the rest of the world, knows by now, Amazon founding CEO and multi billionaire Jeff Bezos announced what appears […]
$3.3 Million Federally Funded Montessori Research Study
There’s so much important news in this that it’s hard to get it all in one sentence. First, $3 million. That’s a lot of money, and it’s a different $3 […]
Montessori Research Center Opens at KU
This article appears in the Spring 2018 print issue of MontessoriPublic. The posting on the University of Kansas KU Today page says it all in the first line: The University […]
Credential Recognition for Montessori Training
This article appears in the Spring 2018 print issue of MontessoriPublic. Eight states now recognize the diploma, with more on the way We have a crisis in Montessori public Schools. There is a […]
Write for MontessoriPublic—We need your voice!
Next Issue: Teacher Training and Preparation MontessoriPublic shares the stories of the public Montessori world, but we can’t do it without you. Here’s how you can contribute. What should I […]
MontessoriPublic—Print Edition Volume 2 #2: SPED and ELL
The February issue of MontessoriPublic—Print Edition is out! You can read it online here, and subscribe to a printed copy here. We mail multiple copies to public Montessori schools, one […]
Public Montessori in Puerto Rico
This is the remarkable, almost incredible story of the biggest, fastest expansion of public Montessori ever in the United States, that you’ve probably never heard of. Why haven’t you heard […]