Reflecting on the Spiritual Preparation of the Teacher
Barbara Isaacs, September 2022 In a recent conversation, Wendelien and I were pondering the benefits Montessori Musings contributes to the Montessori community. We are both committed to our aim of engaging in conversations and questioning our practice; at the same time we are very aware that challenging established practice can be very daunting. However, if … Continue reading Reflecting on the Spiritual Preparation of the Teacher
Preparing the children of today…
In our last webinar of this academic year, we will consider Marlene Barron’s article, ‘Maria Montessori and the Postmodern World’, from the Summer 2002 Summer issue of Montessori Life, in which she reflected on Montessori education for a post-modern world. At the time of its publication, I was so excited by its content and was … Continue reading Preparing the children of today…
The ‘real’ needs of the Under Threes
By Annamaria Guild, Owner and Founder, The Under Threes For Montessorians, the word ‘real’ should not be a new aspect of our teaching as using ‘real’ experiences and ‘real’ objects to aid children’s learning is one of the main principles of the authentic Montessori pedagogy. However, during my travels and visits to early years settings, … Continue reading The ‘real’ needs of the Under Threes
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