Montessori Education for the Early Childhood Years


This is an excerpt from "Nurturing the Love of Learning" produced by the American Montessori Society. It shows how Montessori education nurtures learning for children who are 3-6. It is available from www.edvid.com. Over 1000 schools are using this DVD to educate parents. Edvid now offers schools free parent orientation video podcasts that can be posted on your school's website with DVD purchase.


Early Childhood Montessori

Infant Toddler Montessori: "Preparation for Life"


This is an excerpt of a parent orientation DVD for Montessori Infant-Toddler programs. It is an update of the American Montessori Society DVD "In the Beginning: The First Years of Montessori" The schools featured include Hope Montessori Infant-Toddler Community in St. Louis, Seton Montessori Infant-Toddler House in Chicago and The Montessori Childrens Center in White Plains, NY. It is available from EdVid at www.edvid.com. Edvid now offers schools free parent orientation video podcasts that can be posted on your school's website with DVD purchase.


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Montessori Language Demonstrations


This is an excerpt of 19 materials demonstrations from the DVD "Montessori Language Materials Demonstrations. The complete transcript of this DVD and ordering information is available at www.edvid.com.


Montessori Materials Education Demonstrations Language

Montessori Practical Life Curriculum Demonstrations


This is the introduction to a DVD of demonstrations on the Montessori Practical Life Curriculum. There is one example of a demonstration of the "Tie Frame" material. This DVD is available from www.edvid.com


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Montessori 6-9 Multiplication


This is a demonstration of simple multiplication using the Montessori Checkerboard material. It is part of a new DVD soon to be released by Educational Video Publishing. www.edvid.com on Montessori 6-9 Elementary Math Materials Demonstrations.


Montessori Elementary Math Materials

An Introduction to the Montessori Math Curriculum


This DVD provides an overview of how the Montessori approach to mathematics moves from the concrete to the abstract. The DVD covers the curriculum from age 3 through 12 and is available at www.edvid.com. It is 25 minutes in length.


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Educating for Peace: The Essence of Montessori


This is a teaser for the American Montessori Society's DVD on the Montessori Peace curriculum. It is now available at www.edvid.com. The transcript for the whole video is on the website.


Montessori Peace Education American Society

Montessori Math Materials Demonstrations - Early Childhood


Here are two demonstrations from the "Montessori Math Demonstrations" DVD from Educational Video Publishing. These are two of twenty-eight demonstrations on the DVD. For a complete transcript, you can go to www.edvid.com.


Montessori Math

An Introduction to Montessori Philosophy and Materials


This is an excerpt of a 23 minute program available from Educational Video Publishing. www.edvid.com. Educational Video Publishing produces videos for the American Montessori Society.


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Elementary Montessori


"Imagine a School: Montessori for Elementary Aged Children" combines scenes from two public and four private Montessori schools to show the effectiveness of this philosophy of education. The DVD challenges parents to "imagine a school" where education is hands-on, multi-age and takes place in a cooperative community of learners. Covers: Hands-on materials, cooperative learning, multiage learning communities, self-paced/self-initiated learning, uninterrupted work time, respect for other cultures and more. Edvid now offers schools free parent orientation video podcasts that can be posted on your school's website with DVD purchase.


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Learning to Read Step 1


A Montessori approach to learning to read. This clip shows the three step method to teaching reading.


Montessori Reading Read

Montessori Assistant Training (Classroom Role)


This is one segment from the High Performance Montessori Assistant Training program which is distributed by Educational Video Publishing at www.edvid.com. There is a complete transcript of the video on the website.


Montessori Montessori Assistant

Montessori Middle School for the 21st Century


This copyright 2009 DVD is from Educational Video Publishing and looks at the Montessori middle school model at two schools: School of the Woods, a private school in Houston Texas and Clark Montessori Junior High School, a public school in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is available from www.edvid.com.


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Montessori Sensorial Curriculum Demonstrations


This is the introduction to the DVD on Sensorial Curriculum Demonstrations from Educational Video Publishing. It includes a demonstration of the Trinomial Cube material. This DVD is available at www.edvid.com.


Trinomial Cube

Infant-Toddler Assistant Training


This clip shows the first two sections of Educational Video Publishing's Montessori Infant-Toddler Assistant Training program. For more information visit www.edvid.com.


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Learning to Wait in the Montessori Classroom


Celma Perry, noted Montessori pioneer, talks about how children learn grace and courtesy in the Montessori Classroom by learning to wait.


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Voicethread use in classrooms


This is an excerpt from a DVD that will accompany Will Richardson's book, "Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms." This book is now available from corwinpress.com.


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Sensorial Demonstrations - Binomial Cube


This is an example of one of the demonstrations from Educational Videos DVD "Sensorial Curriculum Demonstrations" available from www.edvid.com.


Sensorial Curriculum

Seton Montessori Institute


Seton Montessori Institute is just west of Chicago.


Seton Montessori Institute

Will Richardson talks about Blogs Part 1


Will Richardson talks about blogging in schools and we hear about a student's blog that she did while serving as a page for the Virginia House of Delegates. The impact of blogging on student learning is discussed.


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Infant Toddler Sensitive Periods


Montessori pioneer Virginia Varga talks about the sensitive periods for learning that Montessori identified for infants and toddlers. These are movement, language and order.


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Gabriel Wildwood Trupin


Gabe was a world class dancer who danced with Madonna, Debbie Allen, Gloria Estefan, Queen Latifah, the Jackson Family. He appeared in Truth or Dare and Sister Act II.


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The Montessori Academic Environment


American Montessori pioneer, Celma Perry, shares her vision of the Montessori early childhood classroom environment - a relaxed, independent, family atmosphere conducive for learning.


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Web 2.0 Technologies in Schools video excerpt


This is an opening sequence for the DVD that will accompany the book "Webs, Blogs, Podcasts, and Other Web Tools for Classrooms" by Will Richardson. It will be released early in 2010 through Corwin Press with the third edition of his book.


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Scenes from a Hat


University of Dayton Improv Club performance. Senior Show 2007.


Dayton Improv Club

Using Wikis in the Classroom


A whole course can be organized around a wiki as shown here in the upcoming DVD on Will Richardson's book, "Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms" soon to be released by Corwin Press.


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Learning to Read Step 2


Reading program based on the Montessori approach.


Montessori Reading Read

Overview of the Early Childhood Montessori Cultural Curriculum


This video is an introduction to a new DVD now available with over 40 demonstrations of the many cultural materials in the early childhood Montessori Cultural Curriculum.


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Art Appreciation in the Montessori Early Childhood Classroom


Celma Perry, American Montessori pioneer, tells a story about how a 4 year old child learned to appreciate the difference between Rembrandt and Renoir


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Learning to Read Step 3


Montessori based reading program


Montessori Reading Read

A Clark Montessori senior talks about freedom in the early childhood Montessori classroom


Clark Montessori High School is part of a major commitment to the Montessori approach by the Cincinnati Public Schools. Many children attend Montessori schools from pre-school through graduation.


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Dayton Improv Club Dating Game


Dating Game


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