Remembering Martha Mc Dermott

We invite you to a special memorial service celebrating the life and legacy of Martha McDermott, a groundbreaking Montessorian whose work transformed the lives of countless children and educators. Let’s come together to honor her contributions and carry forward her vision for child-centered education.https://www.springgroveobituaries.org/obituaries/Martha-Alice-Mcdermott?obId=33870691&fbclid=IwY2xjawIPWahleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHdJ-QTQqJEs4bjCt8oW4H6DaASYXLA6aAH9S51kbUvhETIg6JKIJE5EWcg_aem_l9Tb_HK-KvLI-kA2Oiqjpg

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Thank You!

Thank You to Our Amazing Sponsors! We are incredibly grateful to our generous sponsors for supporting the Cincinnati Montessori Society Conference! Your commitment helps us create a meaningful and inspiring event for our Montessori community. A special shoutout to: Crescent Ridge Academy, Mount St. Joesph University, Montessori Records Express, Modern Montessori Your support makes a…

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Breakout Session Spotlight

Learn how to foster executive functioning (EF) skills like organization, planning, and working memory in your classroom! This session will explore how the Montessori approach naturally supports EF development, even in students with ADHD or autism. Discover strategies and insights from the AIMS EF curriculum to help your students thrive, especially post-COVID. #ExecutiveFunction#MontessoriEducation#StudentSuccess#HandsOnLearning

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Breakout Session Spotlight

The arts bring Montessori learning to life! Join us for a session on integrating music, movement, visual art, and drama into core Montessori lessons. From rhythmic word games to storytelling through art, discover engaging strategies that spark creativity and enhance learning. Plus, explore activities with the Montessori tone bells! #Montessori#ArtsIntegration#CreativeLearning#HandsOnLearning#MontessoriEducation

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Breakout Session Spotlight

Cooking in the Montessori classroom goes beyond food prep! This session will explore how hands-on cooking activities enrich lessons in Geography, Science, Math, and Language. Gain practical ideas, recipes, and the confidence to incorporate cooking into your 3-6 environment. Let’s inspire students to learn through meaningful, real-life experiences! #MontessoriCooking#HandsOnLearning#PracticalLife#MontessoriEducation

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Breakout Session Spotlight

Looking to enhance your reading instruction? Join this session for a comprehensive, hands-on phonics reading program featuring engaging activities, sight word practice, level-appropriate readers, and more! Take home ready-to-use materials and gain support in implementing the program in your classroom. Empower your students to become confident readers! #MontessoriReading#PhonicsProgram#TeacherSupport#HandsOnLearning

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EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION OPEN!

🎉 Early Bird Registration is NOW OPEN for the Montessori Conference! 🌟 Don’t miss this chance to save your spot and enjoy discounted rates. Join us for inspiring workshops, expert speakers, and the opportunity to connect with Montessori educators from near and far. Let’s elevate our practice and empower the next generation! 🧩📚 Register now…

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BREAKOUT SEESION SPOTLIGHT

Discover how music can nurture concentration, independence, community, and movement in the Montessori environment! This session will explore research-based songs and practical ways to use them in the classroom and at home to support child development. Join us for an engaging, hands-on musical experience! #MontessoriMusic#ChildDevelopment#MontessoriEnvironment#HandsOnLearning

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BREAKOUT SESSION SPOTLIGHT

Elementary Guides plan on attending Rosemary’s session, “Practical Life for the Elementary Classroom – The Backbone to Living the Cosmic Approach through Servant Leadership Practical Life forms the foundation of a harmonious classroom, weaving together Care of Self, Care of Environment, Grace and Courtesy, and Control of Movement. This workshop explores how meaningful work in…

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Keynote Spotlight

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Laura Lackner Saylor, as our Keynote Speaker! Dr. Saylor will be delivering an insightful talk on *”The Intersection of Cognitive Science and Montessori Education”*, exploring how cutting-edge research aligns with Montessori principles. Don’t miss her breakout session on *”The Science of Reading”*, where she’ll dive deeper into how cognitive…

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