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4th Annual MACTE Symposium was a Success!
Thank you to everyone who attended the 4th Annual MACTE Symposium! The 2015 MACTE Symposium was an intimate gathering of Montessori Teacher Educators who came together from 29 U.S. States and 4 International Countries. We’d like to provide a special thank you to our keynote speakers, Dr. David Gleason and Dr. Joyce Pickering, for their…
2015 MACTE Symposium Schedule Announced!
2015 MACTE Symposium December 4-6th, 2015 Crowne Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, VA FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2015 Optional Workshop Session: For those who arrive early, Floyd Creech will be holding an optional workshop session from 10a.m. to 3:00p.m.. Discussion topics will include the Observation of Adult Learners during the Academic Phase, Practicum Phase, and After…
MACTE 2015 Annual Report
All currently accredited programs must complete the MACTE 2015 Annual Report by October 1, 2015 MACTE 2015 Annual Report A few things to remember: 1. If you choose not to complete the entire report at one time DO NOT FORGET TO CLICK THE SAVE AND CONTINUE LATER option located at the bottom right corner of…
The Dennis Schapiro Award for Innovation in Montessori Teacher Education
The Dennis Schapiro Innovation in Montessori Teacher Education Award is awarded annually to a member of the Montessori Teacher Education community that has brought about significant change. Dennis Schapiro was an innovator. He wasn’t afraid to bring about change. Catherine McTamaney, author and education lecturer at Vanderbilt University was quoted saying “Denny pushed us to think beyond…
Release of New Document: “Policy Maker’s Guide to Montessori Teacher Recognition”
It is with exciting news and enthusiasm we are ready to share our newly released, “Policy Maker’s Guide to Montessori Teacher Recognition: Becoming Policy Inclusive in Early Childhood Education Workforce Registries and Career Pathways.” MACTE’s informational resource for policy makers is attached and ready for dissemination. We hope you find access to the newest resource helpful…
Accepting Nominations for the Wisdom of the Elders Award
“The Wisdom of the Elders Award is given by MACTE to Distinguished Montessori Educators in recognition of a lifetime of dedicated, heartfelt service to Montessori Education. This award is conferred upon unique individuals whose life’s work has been devoted to preparing teachers, to teaching children and to strengthening the institutions that serve the Montessori Community…
4th Annual MACTE Symposium!
The 2015 MACTE Symposium is right around the corner! December 4-6th, 2015 Crowne Plaza Hotel, Alexandria, VA The Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE) will hold its 4th Annual Symposium for Montessori Teacher Educators on December 4-6, 2015 in Alexandria, VA. This event draws Montessori teacher educators from around the world and is…
New MACTE Board Member
We are happy to welcome Dr. Floyd Creech as our newest MACTE Board Member! Floyd is currently the Program Director of Palmetto Montessori Institute and Florence School District #1 Montessori Teacher Program. On March 2, 2015, Dr. Creech was elected to the MACTE Board of Directors to represent the Independent Affiliation not in a Consortium. We are excited to…
2014 Symposium PowerPoint Presentations
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2014 Symposium. For those who could not make it, here are the PowerPoint presentations from our presenters! Oregon’s Story: Articulating Montessori into Oregon’s Professional Career Lattice – Stacey Edwards-Russo, Mercedes Castle, and Ingrid Anderson Recognition of the Montessori Educator – Christine Lowry MACTE Teacher Graduates and Professional Recognition…
