“I’ll be joining my school’s board of directors for the first time, and have never served on a nonprofit team before. What are some things I should keep in mind since I’m coming from a for-profit school?”
This is a great question and critical to understand in order to help the board and school function in the best ways possible. It is important to ...
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IMC Board approves new affiliate program
The International Montessori Council is pleased to announce the IMC Board’s approval of their newest affiliate teacher education program, The Vietnam Montessori Advisory and Training Center (VMAT).
Long time IMC member Jana Morgan Herman is the director of VMAT and works closely with VMAT founder and Executive Director, Pham Hoai Thu. VMAT is a ...
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Is your school's information up to date?
Montessori schools around the world are encouraged to check their CGMS School Search listings for inclusion and accuracy. Search by postal code, city, state, keyword and/ or country to find current listings at School.Guidedstudies.com/search/ ...
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Jan Katzen, CGMS instructor and author, debuts new children's book
Jan Katzen, AMI, CFP, CN, who serves as the Instructional Guide of the professional development course Nutrition is Fundamental to Learning, discusses her newest children's book, Humdrum Hannah Was Eating Junk, available now.
What inspired you to write the book Humdrum Hannah was Eating Junk? 25 years ago I was lying on the beach in Rocky Point, ...
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What tips do you have for a new school administrator?
Help! This fall I'll be stepping into a Montessori school as their new administrator. This school has struggled somewhat with turnover of both teachers and administrators over the years. What tips or resources would you recommend for this period of transition, and getting the school back on the right foot?
What an exciting time for you and an ...
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