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#14 A Talk with 16-Year-Old Advocate June Rose
Meet June Rose, a 16-year-old Montessori alum and youth advocate from Canada. 🇨🇦 She organized her own student exchange across Europe and is now fighting for justice and the voice of youth. ✈️🌍 Her story is an...
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#13 Hanka Chramostová on Leadership, Culture, and Courage
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a thriving Montessori school? Join us for an exclusive chat with Hanka Chramostová, an expert Montessori leader and the director of the renowned Andílek school....
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#12 Building Montessori in Kazakhstan with Dinara Zhaksylyk
In this episode of Montessori Love Stories that Need to Be Told, Mirka speaks with Dinara Zhaksylyk, AMI 3–6 guide and the inspiring founder of the Kazakhstan Montessori Institute. Dinara shares her remarkable...
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CZE: Kristýna Turkova And Why Is She So Important For Czech Montessori?
Today's episode will be in Czech with a trainer in training, Kristyna Turkova. You can watch the episode with English subtitles at: https://vimeo.com/921071981/afcd75ccf6?share=copy
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Darina Gurutidu and How She and Her Team Started an Authentic Adolescent Program
Are you thinking about opening an adolescent program?
As Darina says, “there is not one ideal blueprint on how to do that”. You will have to find your own way. However, Montessori Perlička in Brno, Czech Republic, is...
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Heidi Philippart and Her Story of Keeping Calm and Going On
Heidi Philippart is one of the most amazing AMI trainers I have ever met and had the priviledge to work with, but also, one of the most wonderful and humble human beings I know. This conversation is about her...
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“Where is Emina?” The story of a unique borderless partnership to support underprivileged children.…
Emina is a psychologist and the Founder of Montessori Educational Center Jedinstvena Generacija. She lives and works in Sarajevo in Bosnia.
Nina is the Founder of Montessori Origins. She lives and works in the...
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The story of Carla Foster and Kyla Morenz and their passion for Montessori and love of humor
Carla Foster has been the AMI Director of Diploma Course at the University College, Høgskolen i Vestfold og Buskerud, in Norway. Kyla Morenz is an AMI Elementary Trainer from Toronto, Canada. They both currently train...
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The story of Lilian Bryan, a single mother of 5 children who became an AMI Trainer
In 1968 Lilian Bryan was commissioned by Mario Montessori, son of Maria Montessori, to establish the Montessori Institute Atlanta, an AMI teacher training center. There Lilian directed AMI Primary(3-6) teacher...
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The story of Sue Pritzker and her lifelong Montessori service to others
Sue is an AMI 3-6 trained guide who early in her carrier became a school leader. She has served for more than 30 years to the community of Childpeace Montessori School in Portland Oregon as well as to the global...
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The story of Jenny Hoglund and her work with adolescents and adolescent workers.
Jenny Hoglund is an AMI 12-18 and 6-12 Trainer. When she does not travel all over the world directing AMI courses, she lives in Sweden. Jenny founded Varberg Montessori School which serves children from 15 months to...
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The story of Elina Rautasalo and what is it like to become an AMI Trainer
Elina Rautasalo is an AMI 3-6 Montessori Teacher Trainer. Currently living in Prague, Elina is a part of the Montessori Institute Prague training team. She also directs 3-6 Diploma Courses in other countries. Apart...
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