Workshop

These interactive Workshops are open to teachers, classroom assistants, students, parents and anyone interested in working in a Montessori educational environment with children using the Montessori approach and materials. There will be opportunities to build your knowledge and understanding of the cultural curriculum, of guiding children’s learning and for practice with the materials. Sessions will also provide opportunities for gathering and sharing information and ideas. Topics include:

• Cultural and Social Geography
• Physical Geography
• Science
• History
• Botany and Zoology
• Art and Technology
• Music

“…. to be able to distinguish, classify and catalogue external things on the basis of a secure order already established in the mind – this is at once intelligence and culture” (Maria Montessori, 1912/1988, p. 205).