News The Maria Montessori Building Opening The Maria Montessori building of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Radboud University (Nijmegen, the Netherlands) was officially opened on 27 May 2021. The opening ceremony was live-streamed, with special guest speakers providing their insights on the build...
News Montessori Road Video Chiaravalle Montessori Road is the video showcase of the opening of Casa Montessori Chiaravalle, Maria Montessori's childhood home in Chiaravalle, Italy. On 11 December 2021, Carolina Montessori, Maria Montessori's great granddaughter, was the honoured guest at the opening...
News Erica Moretti's Book Shortlisted for Prize The Best Weapon for Peace—Maria Montessori, Education, and Children's Rights by Erica Moretti has been shortlisted for the Laura Shannon Prize in Modern European History 2024. This Prize is recognised internationally as one of the leading book prizes in the fi...
News Maria Montessori La Nouvelle Femme The AMI team in Amsterdam was invited to watch the screening and meet with the director of the upcoming movie Maria Montessori La Nouvelle Femme. The film, directed by Léa Todorov, is set at the beginning of the 20th century. Lili d’Alengy is at the height of ...
News On This Day, 6 January 1907, Trailblazing The Italian physician and educator opened her first school in Rome on this day in 1907. In the article by Sonja Anderson from Smithsonian Magazine, she looks at "How Trailblazing Teacher Maria Montessori Transformed the Realm of Children’s Education". Read the ...
News Donations of Historical Personal Documents from Legacy Montessorians The AMI Montessori Archives have also benefitted from donations of books and historical personal documents of legacy Montessorians, such as Claude Claremont, Margot Waltuch, Phoebe Child, Margaret Homfray, Antonietta Paolini, Grazia Honegger Fresco, and Maria ...
News AMI Research Threads This October AMI launched its new series AMI Research Threads. As part of the series, we will post a research article recommended by our Global Research Group on the first Thursday of every month. The purpose of the series is to curate, highlight, and comment o...
News NAMTA Journal Collection Added Throughout its 50-year history the North American Montessori Teachers’ Association (NAMTA) has provided teachers, schools, and parents with support to further their understanding of Montessori principles. NAMTA has been instrumental in advancing the work of Mo...
News Beta Testing the AMI Montessori Archives Welcome to the AMI Montessori Archives AMI is delighted to be able to launch a beta version of the AMI Montessori Archives on the occasion of our 2024 Annual General Meeting. This project would not have been possible without generous grant funding and the farsig...
News Jean Miller Donates Collection Jean Miller Donates Collection to the AMI Montessori Archives Dr Jean Miller, AMI 6–12 Trainer, has donated her extensive collection of Montessori papers and archival records to AMI to be included in the AMI Montessori Archives. Jean’s long career has spanned mo...