 | | Students help build tree canopy through Portland Parks’ Learning Landscapes program | Students at the Franciscan Montessori Earth School planted 30 trees on their 10-acre property in outer Southeast Portland | | | | |  | | Sarasota University Achieves Milestone Being The First MACTE Accredited University | Sarasota University Breaks New Ground as the First MACTE Accredited University, Unveils Innovative Programs for Future Educational Excellence Charlottesville, VA – December 7, 2023, Sarasota University proudly announces its achievement as the first MACTE Accredited University, underscoring its dedication to providing top-tier Montessori education. The recognition by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE) marks […] | | | | | |  | | The Montessori Post’s 2023 Year in Review | Happy 2024 from The Montessori Post! At the Post this year, we enjoyed bringing coverage of Montessori developments spanning classroom material and app reviews, architectural advancements, technology, and the application of Montessori principles in the care of individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s. Topics also included past and present students, insights into Montessori research, new and […] | | | | |  | | Montessori Global Research Institute showcases young entrepreneurs | The Montessori school’s Entrepreneur Night initiative allows students to gain a deep understanding of the process involved in developing a marketable idea | | | | | |  | | Beyond The Classroom: Volunteer Opportunities for Upcoming Montessori Conferences | Volunteers gain insights from renowned speakers, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and be a part of an educational experience that transcends boundaries. | | | | |  | | Dr. Rodger E. Perkins Jr. Releases New Book – The Master’s Tools: Tackling Racism and Inequality in Education and Beyond | “As we navigate the complexities of education, this book serves as a beacon of hope, guiding us toward a brighter future where every child has access to quality education, regardless of their race, gender, or socioeconomic background.” | | | | | |  | | MMUN West Africa inaugurates Ghana Board | The West African faction of the Montessori Model of the United Nations (MMUN) launched its Ghanaian Chapter and its Council Members on December 23, 2023. | | | | |  | | MEPI announces February conference | The keynote speaker at the conference held on Kiawah Island, South Carolina, will be Dr. Valaida Wise, who will deliver her address, “Connecting DEIB and Wellness.” Montessori Educational Programs International presents their annual conference, “Connecting in Peace,” February 16-18, 2024. Executive Coordinator Carrie Allen writes, “This conference is a unique opportunity to connect, share insights […] | | | | | | |
