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Five-day Intensive Language Webinar
 
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A Way with Words: A Journey into Early Childhood Language

Join Montessori teacher-educator Natasha M. McKenzie* for this interactive five-day webinar series on theory and practice in Montessori Language.

Day 1: Introduction to Montessori Language
  • Overview of Montessori philosophy
  • Introductions to Montessori Language

Day 2: The importance of Oral and Auditory Experiences that lead to literacy
  • The conversations we have and the stories we tell
  • Sound games

Day 3: The Eyes Have It: Visual Preparation
  • Matching Systems
  • Three Part Cards

DAY 4: Writing before Reading: The Tools for Motor Preparation
  • Chalkboards
  • Sandpaper Letters
  • The Sand Tray
  • The Metal Insets

DAY 5: An integration of skills: The Moveable Alphabet
  • A tool for self-expression
  • Dictation and self-guided activities
  • Recording work and making booklets

About the Author:

As an active participant in the international Montessori community, Natasha M. McKenzie is a true citizen of the world. Natasha holds an Early Childhood credential and brings more than two decades of experience to her work in the field. She has assumed various roles throughout her career, including lead guide, field consultant, school consultant, and teacher educator. Her global footprint is evident through extensive teaching engagements across international settings, spanning China, Vietnam, Tibet, Taiwan, South Korea, Canada, and the United States.

Natasha’s educational journey includes a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of North Florida and a Master of Education specializing in Montessori Studies from Plymouth State University in New Hampshire. Currently, Natasha serves as an Instructor Academy Facilitator for the American Montessori Society, demonstrating her unwavering dedication to fostering the growth and development of educators and students within the Montessori community.

When not traversing the globe, Natasha calls St. Augustine, Florida, her home.

How to Register?

Purchase the webinar: Visit the webinar page and add the webinar to your cart.
Complete checkout: Follow the checkout process to finalize your purchase.
Receive confirmation: Once your order is placed, your name and email address will be recorded.
Get the meeting link: A couple of days before the webinar, you’ll receive a meeting link sent to the email address you used during the purchase.

Upon completing their webinar, all participants will receive five Professional Development Credit Hours. These hours can be applied towards ongoing professional development with organizations such as AMS
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