2012-13 Training Center Workshops

To sign up, please complete this registration form and return it according to the instructions on the form.  You can also sign up by calling us at 410-321-8555. 

If you would have questions, please reply to this email or call me, Alisa Anania, at 410-321-8555, extension 133.  Please note that, starting this year, we are primarily sending updates like these via email.  If you have colleagues who would like to be on our email list, please ask them to let us know.

We hope to see you at the Center this year!

Warmly,

Alisa Anania
Program Director
Maryland Center for Montessori Studies 

Montessori  Infant & Toddler Overview

• Developmental theories
• Toddler Montessori Educational Philosophy
• Toddler Development
• Toddler Pedagogy

Cost: $60.00 

A work binder and informational handouts are included with this workshop. 

Faculty member: Beth Callahan

Yoga in the Montessori Classroom

• Philosophy of Yoga in the Classroom
• Group and Individual ideas for Yoga Instruction in the Montessori Classroom
• Yoga Positions and Practice
• Literature connections to Peace Education

Cost: $30.00

An extensive bibliography, work binder, and handouts are part of this workshop.

Faculty member: Shannon Brown

Montessori Science in the Classroom

• Rationale for teaching science in the early childhood classroom
• Science Experiments in the Early childhood Classroom
• Nature Studies
• Hands-on Science

Cost: $80.00

An extensive bibliography, science experiments, work binder, and handouts are part of this workshop.

Faculty member: Alicia Jensen

Feeding the Child’s Brain

• Foods that enhance learning or detract from learning
• Foods that support Brain Growth
• Foods that support improved behavior
• Ways to promote a healthy lifestyle

Cost: $30.00

Handouts are part of this workshop.

Faculty member: Tamara Balis

Art in the Montessori Classroom

• Montessori Art in the Early Childhood Classroom
• Art Preparation and Technique
• Appreciation of the Works of the Masters
• Literature connections to Art Education

Cost: $80.00

An extensive bibliography, art ideas, work binder, and handouts are part of this workshop.

Faculty member: Betty Rushing