Montessori Preschool Education: Building the Foundation for Lifelong Learning (11:00 Session - Sanibel A)

Join Dr. Linda Zankowsky, a leading expert in Montessori education, for an inspiring 50-minute session exploring the transformative power of Montessori preschool education. This workshop is perfect for high school seniors considering careers in early childhood education or seeking innovative approaches to teaching. Discover how Montessori preschool classrooms create a foundation for lifelong learning by fostering independence, curiosity, and a love of discovery. Learn about Dr. Maria Montessori’s philosophy and how it is applied to support the whole child through hands-on materials, child-centered learning, and a focus on grace and courtesy. Dr. Zankowsky will highlight the importance of the prepared environment, the multi-age classroom, and promoting executive functioning skills in young learners. Through real-life examples and videos, you’ll gain insights into how Montessori preschool education nurtures creativity, builds confidence, and inspires awe in children during their most formative years. Explore how this approach is shaping early education in Delaware a…