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Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2019
Ana María García Glanco is the AMS 2020 living legacy. As a fearless community organizer, peace education activist, and educational pioneer, Ana María has changed thousands of lives and transformed the future of public Montessori education in Puerto Rico. In this interview, Ana Maria discusses how she was introduced to Montessori, her own…
Descriptors: Interviews, Montessori Method, Activism, Elementary Schools
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Breiman, Robyn; Coe, Betsy – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2016
In 2014, the American Montessori Society (AMS) School Accreditation Commission, with the support of the AMS Board of Directors, reaffirmed the importance of 3-year multiage classrooms, making that 3-year range the standard for accreditation for Montessori Early Childhood, Lower Elementary, and Upper Elementary programs (American Montessori…
Descriptors: Montessori Schools, Grade 6, Montessori Method, Student Placement
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Murray, Angela – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2011
Montessori's theories, developed more than 100 years ago, certainly resonate with current psychological research on improving education. Autonomy, interest, competence, and relatedness form the foundation for three contemporary efforts to organize the vast literature on motivation into a parsimonious theory. These four elements also comprise…
Descriptors: Montessori Schools, Educational Practices, Montessori Method, Elementary Schools
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Lillard, Angeline S. – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2011
There are two major types of Montessori teacher education in the United States: (1) AMI-USA (the American branch of the Association Montessori Internationale, founded by Dr. Montessori to carry on her work); and (2) AMS (American Montessori Society, founded by Nancy Rambusch to represent Montessori in America). This article presents the results…
Descriptors: Montessori Method, Teacher Educators, Elementary Schools, Surveys