Waterpark Montessori is offering a series of 12 FREE Workshop Webinars to inspire Montessori classroom teachers. Using the Great Stories as a foundation, we will present different topics from the [...]
Start your MACTE diploma with your theory module this March. Or just do the theory module independently. You choose! Introduction webinar on March 27th 2024. This module will be conducted [...]
Come be reinspired in your Montessori career. We can often be left feeling uninspired or forget how amazing Montessori education is when we have been qualified for a number of [...]
Come to beautiful Molde in Norway to be reinspired. Working in a classroom day in, day out can have it's challenges and sometimes we just need to remember how Montessori [...]
Don't forget to put this workshop in your calendar. It will be a week of inspiration, learning and fun. We do advise to start the online parts of this module [...]
Integrating digital technologies into the Montessori curriculum has been an ongoing discussion. This workshop goes deeper into creative technologies and how they can be implemented for extended learning in a [...]
This is the exam workshop for students who are taking the Practical B module. This workshop gives you plenty of time to practice with the materials and ask all the [...]
This is the exam workshop for students who are taking the Practical A module. This workshop gives you plenty of time to practice with the materials and ask all the [...]
Our Theory Module is completely online, with written assignments and continuous self-assessment.
Students who have registered for our Practical Module A may attend this workshop. Recommended registration is before the end of 2024, as there is much preparation that should be done [...]
The Montessori Europe Annual Congress 2025, will take place in Oslo, Norway, from 09 to 11 May. The theme of the Congress is "Montessori: Out of the Box". More details [...]
Students who have registered for our Practical Module B may attend this workshop. Recommended registration is before the end of 2024, as there is much preparation that should be done [...]
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Paul is a student of children throughout the world and a highly regarded international and inspirational speaker and author.
As the education director at Designs for Lifelong Learning, Paul leads initiatives that empower Montessori school owners, administrators, and educators. For Paul, Montessori education is a way of life. He has worked in Montessori education for over fifty years as a teacher, school administrator, university professor, teacher trainer, administrator coach, researcher, consultant, and author.
Paul’s doctorate is in cultural anthropology, and he is an AMS early childhood and secondary certified classroom teacher. Paul is the author of An Observer’s Notebook: Learning from Children with the Observation C.O.R.E. He is also the co-author of 60 Days Montessori Observation Notebook and The Montessori Way, a definitive work on the Montessori experience.
Your role in WMI/EMC: Trainee trainer 3-6
When you began working with WMI: I joined WMI in 2023
Age groups you are qualified in as a Montessori teacher and where you studied: I have a qualification for 3-6 Years from Montessori Centre International (MCI), St Nicholas Charity
Your Montessori experience: Montessori nursery and elementary homeschool mother to my children in Paris, 17 years establishing and leading Bloom Montessori school (ages 2,5 -18) in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Country you already do or will provide training in: I plan to commence WMI teacher training in Ex-Yugoslavia countries
Age groups you do provide WMI training for in your centre: hopefully 3-6 first and then 6-9 and 9-12
Other employment besides WMI: I also works as a Shamanic Practitioner
Other areas you have studied: Law School(MA), Shamanic practitioner (Professional diploma)
Your role in WMI: Trainer12-15
When you began working with WMI: 2023
Age groups you are qualified in as a Montessori teacher and where you studied: 6-9, 9-12 and 12-15 (all with WMI).
Your Montessori experience: Started 6-9 training in 2013. Worked as a teacher and principle in Senja Montessoriskole in 2015-16. Started in Hamarøy Montessoriskole, a 1 to 7 school in autumn of 2016. Adolescent program opened in the autumn of 2023. One of the founders, and a member of Montessori Nord-Norge.
Country you already do or will provide training in: Norway
Other employment besides WMI: Principle and teacher at Hamarøy Montessoriskole
Before finding my way to the Montessori approach, I was a producer for the national centre for the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun, as well as a scenographer, production designer, and pyrotechnician in a number of Norwegian films and TV series.
