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Let's move past the traditional Montessori puz...
We need to decolonise our curriculum. If I decide to teach using the traditional series of Montessori maps including the 'Australia' map here are some questions I ask myself. Am I...
Let's move past the traditional Montessori puz...
We need to decolonise our curriculum. If I decide to teach using the traditional series of Montessori maps including the 'Australia' map here are some questions I ask myself. Am I...
Diary of the First Great Story Part 2
Read Part 1 here Each year I have a different focus for the Great Story. The focus is really for my benefit so that I can weave in key ideas...
Diary of the First Great Story Part 2
Read Part 1 here Each year I have a different focus for the Great Story. The focus is really for my benefit so that I can weave in key ideas...
Laws of the Universe and The Story of Creation
The Laws of the Universe (LOU) experiments are a series of experiments that are designed to be appealing to children and introduce ideas about the "nature of things" to students. ...
Laws of the Universe and The Story of Creation
The Laws of the Universe (LOU) experiments are a series of experiments that are designed to be appealing to children and introduce ideas about the "nature of things" to students. ...
Why I'm Pragmatic About Worksheets
I live in the grey. I know there are some Montessorians that will say categorically that worksheets are universally bad and should not be seen in an "authentic" Montessori classroom...
Why I'm Pragmatic About Worksheets
I live in the grey. I know there are some Montessorians that will say categorically that worksheets are universally bad and should not be seen in an "authentic" Montessori classroom...
Diary of The First Great Story Part 1
The First Great Story is an awesome story. It has taken me a few years to get to a point where I am comfortable delivering it and ensuring that I...
Diary of The First Great Story Part 1
The First Great Story is an awesome story. It has taken me a few years to get to a point where I am comfortable delivering it and ensuring that I...
Brain Breaks For The Montessori Classroom
Brain breaks are a way of giving the brain a moment of rest or reprieve from focused work. In this article from Edutopia the author cites numerous research about the...
Brain Breaks For The Montessori Classroom
Brain breaks are a way of giving the brain a moment of rest or reprieve from focused work. In this article from Edutopia the author cites numerous research about the...