Blog Posts

Corner of Hope Update June 2017

30 Jun 2017

The school in New Canaan started the new term with 128 children. Parents and teachers got together to dye the cloth for uniforms during the holidays and new uniforms, sweaters and shoes were... Read more

Corner of Hope Update April 2017

29 Apr 2017

The National Montessori Elementary training course concluded with Module 8 in April 2017. The module focused entirely on reviews, written and oral exams, albums and handmade materials assessment,... Read more

Thailand Update March 2017

14 Mar 2017

The Thai Montessori community has been diligently working since 2004 to promote Montessori education in Thailand with the support of AMI. Kannekar Butt, a Thai/Australian Montessori leader and... Read more

Haiti after the Hurricane

10 Oct 2016

The massive Hurricane Matthew severely battered the Southern region of Haiti, leaving thousands of people homeless and hundreds dead. The number of deaths is likely to rise as the flood water... Read more

Corner of Hope Update September 2016

1 Sep 2016

The school at New Canaan, Nakuru continues maintaining student numbers at around 100. The teachers are working on adding on more art activities like music, clay, and painting for the children.... Read more

Corner of Hope Update March 2016

1 Apr 2016

The school at New Canaan, Nakuru has been maintaining steady student numbers at around 100. The classrooms have been named after fruits and have all been fitted with new doors. A snack corner has... Read more

2015 Educateurs sans Frontières Assembly

12 Oct 2015

The Educateurs sans Frontières that gathered in Thailand this summer, came from 26 different countries. We spent two weeks getting inspiration from one another’s projects, and brainstorming on how... Read more

Reunion: The First AMI Training Course in Thailand

9 Aug 2015

It is a great pleasure for us to meet up again after almost ten years and to spend two weeks together exploring the future of Montessori in Thailand and around the world. 

In 2006 the... Read more

2015 World Education Forum

9 Aug 2015

In May 2015, world leaders met for two days in Incheon, Korea at the 2015 World Education Forum at the invitation of UNESCO and six co-conveners: UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF, UNHCR, UN Women) and the... Read more

Royal Support for Montessori

8 Aug 2015

It was very surprising when, during her talk to us here at the EsF Assembly, Dr. Priyanut Dharmapiya said that the king of Thailand had been a Montessori student!  So I talked to her and some... Read more

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Authors

AMI EsF (6), Dipika Lakhani (8), Kannekar Butt (1), Mary Caroline Parker (1), Mini Ravi (6), Pam Staton (1), Sandrine Mallet (1), Susan Stephenson (2), Victoria Barrès (1)

Interests

Elementary, EsF, Haiti, Kenya, Low Income, Peace Education, Public Education, Thailand, Training, UN, UNESCO