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Montessori Builds Innovators

by Andrew McAfee Harvard Business Review (JULY 25, 2011) This piece was published a few years ago, but it is such a concise summary that I thought it worth sharing again. There are strident disagreements these days over every aspect of American educational policy,...

Characteristics and Philosophy of Secondary Montessori

Characteristics and Philosophy of Secondary Montessori Programs The Montessori approach to learning is the educational framework for the content and structure of the curriculum, as well as the policies and procedures in our Upper School/Secondary Program. The...

Jeff Bezos of Amazon pledges major gift to Montessori

Characteristics and Philosophy of Secondary Montessori Programs  The Montessori approach to learning is the educational framework for the content and structure of the curriculum, as well as the policies and procedures in our Upper School/Secondary Program.  The...

Will the real Montessori please stand up?

by Jackie Mader When schools slap the ‘Montessori’ name on their buildings, parents often don’t know what they’re getting. Austin, Texas — Mallory Foster was relieved when she, her husband and her stepson’s mother agreed that a local Montessori...

How to Help Your Child Learn How To Learn

by Tim Seldin Your Child’s Brain – Executive Function Skills Executive Function skills are the mental processes that enable us to solve problems, plan, focus attention, remember instructions, organize, and complete multiple tasks successfully.  Brain...