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The Real Maria Montessori: Historian Erica Moretti on the Woman Behind the Method
Aug 04, 2025Maria Montessori was a visionary—but she was also human, complicated, and far more radical than the myths suggest. In this episode, Erica Moretti, author of The Best Weapon for Peace: Maria Montessori...
Rethinking School: Ulcca Joshi Hansen on Equity, Technology, and the Future of Learning
Jul 18, 2025What if our education system isn’t broken—but just built for a different era? In this episode, Ulcca Joshi Hansen—author of The Future of Smart, Chief Program Officer at Grantmakers for Education, and...
Let Kids Be Kids: Olympian Dominique Dawes on Intrinsic Motivation, Healing, and Rethinking Youth Sports
Jul 03, 2025How can sports empower children—and what happens when they don't? In this episode, Olympic gold medalist and mother of four Dominique Dawes reflects on the highs and harms of elite athletics, and how ...
The Future Is Human: Eric Rodriguez on Technology, Montessori, and the Power of Purpose
Jun 23, 2025What if technology didn’t replace our humanity—but helped us deepen it? In this episode, Eric Rodriguez—engineer, keynote speaker, and facilitator of the AMS Innovation Think Tank—shares how a formati...
Montessori Deep Dive: One Teacher’s Journey to Montessori
Jun 09, 2025Elizabeth Tingle never planned to become a Montessori teacher, but her path seems to have led her there all along. With decades of experience behind her, Elizabeth Tingle discovered that Montessori al...
A Boy Erased: Garrard Conley on Surviving Conversion Therapy and Growing Up Gay in the Bible Belt
Jun 02, 2025What if the people you trust most try to change who you are—and call it love? In this episode, Garrard Conley, author of the bestselling memoir Boy Erased, adapted into a film starring Nicole Kidman a...
Leading with Purpose: Anita Hanks and the Future of Montessori Education
May 19, 2025How does a second-generation Montessori child become a transformational leader in the movement? In this episode, Anita Hanks, newly appointed President of the AMS Board of Directors, shares her deeply...
From Burnout to Balance: Suneel Gupta on Small Adjustments with Big Impact
May 05, 2025How do we stay energized, focused, and fulfilled in a world that constantly demands more? In this episode, hosts Biff Maier and Nicole Coman are joined by bestselling author and Harvard Medical School...
Life After Montessori: High School Seniors Reflect on the Impact of Their Early Education
Apr 28, 2025What happens when Montessori students leave their multi-age classrooms and step into the world of traditional high schools? In this episode, two seniors—Symona and Josie—reflect on how their Montessor...
The Joy of Foraging: Alexis Nikole Nelson on Food, Nature, and Her Montessori Roots
Apr 07, 2025How does a childhood spent exploring nature shape a lifelong passion? In this episode, Alexis Nikole Nelson—award-winning forager, chef, and social media star—shares how her Montessori education helpe...