Meet Gretchen Melo, M.Ed, founder of El Puente Bilingüe
What is your professional background? In my adult life I have had 2 career paths so far - customer service and education. Every role I have filled has involved bilingualism in some way. Something interesting is that prior to going into customer service in my early 20s, I was a teacher. ...
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Can a Network of Tiny, Teacher-Led Montessoris Spread Like Wildflowers?
"Communities choose us more than we choose them. Each school starts as a conversation between teachers and parents that can build slowly over years before gaining focus and taking shape as a school that reflects its founders and its community." ...
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An overlooked application for AI: The city as a Montessori shelf
Travis Pillow, Director of Thought Leadership at Step Up for Students, answers the question, “How can we harness the power but mitigate the risks of artificial intelligence in our schools?” ...
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Montessori Model UN plans trip to Rome
“It is an educational simulation program that allows students to learn about diplomacy, international relations and the workings of the United Nations.” ...
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Montessori Student Sets World Record
This Isla Montessori student explained that he had developed an interest for diving and a love for the water at the young age of 7. His favorite thing about diving is getting to see all the underwater life and breathe underwater. ...
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