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 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
Feb 2020
S1 E5 - All about anti-bias education, Montessori at different ages, and life as a Montessori child, teacher and parent
Today's episode is a positive and heartwarming conversation with Andy Lulka, a Montessori teacher, parent and child. As someone who has spent their whole life around Montessori, you'll hear about:growing up in a Montessori schoolwhat a middle school Montessori program looks likeh ... Show More
1h 12m
Sep 2023
Touching the Elementary Imagination - Season 4 Episode 2
We know that young children learn through concrete experiences, but what about as they move into the second plane of development? In this week's episode, Nicole and Amy deep dive into the importance of the imagination, reading a quote directly from Maria Montessori. We discuss ho ... Show More
41m 11s