In this second episode of The Teacher Series, Rachel sits down with lower elementary teacher Carly Jongema. Carly has been in the classroom for five years and began her teaching experience in a 6-12 environment. They talk through the fun of working with six year olds, the importance of the arts, and the true meaning of our Montessori work. Join us on Patreo ... Show More
Mar 18
The Third Year of Primary with Austin Matte
Austin Matte, founder of The Connected Montessorian and Head of School at Upstone Montessori returns to talk through the importance of that third year of primary, where it all comes together. Check out The Connected Montessorian, a proud partner of All Things Montessori. Use code ... Show More
36m 48s
Mar 11
Revisited: Freedom & Responsibility
Let's revisit two of the most crucial components of the Montessori classroom, freedom and responsibility. In this episode Jamie and Rachel sit down and talk through these two elements, how they work in the elementary environment, and how vital they are to the elementary child's e ... Show More
54m 21s
Mar 4
Let's Avoid Teacher Burnout: How to Prioritize Self-Care and Wellness
This week is all about implementing self-care practices in and out of the classroom. Taking care of yourself, especially if you're in a career that involves working with children, is not only a good idea, it's necessary. Check out The Connected Montessorian, a proud partner of Al ... Show More
19m 44s
Mar 2018
Episode 1 - A brief intro & jumping right into Montessori!
In our first episode, we have a brief intro about the podcast and then jump right into a conversation about Montessori teaching and parenting with Alessandra Aristimuño, a teacher who works at the Montessori Primary or Casa level, i.e. in a mixed-ages classroom with children ~3 t ... Show More
34m 48s
Jan 2023
The Art & Practice of Separating School from Life: 5 Clear Steps with Dr. Lori Friesen
<p>Are you wondering how you can feel more balanced between work and your personal life? <br/><br/></p><p>In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, I sat down with a dear friend, Dr. Lori Friesen, who is doing amazing things for her community. When I heard about what she does, I knew I ... Show More
21m 8s
Jun 2023
#317 So You Want to Be a Teacher? REDUX (Season 7 Finale)
<p>As season 7 comes to a close, we look back on where it all started. Take a trip with me down memory lane to the first ever episode of Teach Me, Teacher and see how it began, so we can move forward in the coming weeks. Below is the original blurb for the episode. Enjoy. </p> <p ... Show More
50m 50s
Mar 2020
S1 E7 All about Montessori at home, conflict resolution with children, connecting with your partner, and more
I had so much fun in this episode catching up with Heleen who used to come to my Montessori playgroup here in Amsterdam with her daughter Josie. We hear all about the Montessori principles they still use in their home now that Josie is 6 and even though Josie doesn't go to a Mont ... Show More
1h 3m