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Montessori Blog

The Whole Child The working relationship between Anita Albers and Nina Marvi of the Albrook Montessori School in Bernards Township, New Jersey, can easily be compared to the strong working history that developed between Maria Montessori and Lakshmi Kripalani in 1946. Maria Montessori founded her style of teaching out of necessity. She supported a new approach to teaching that would keep children in an educational environment that was clean and organized and would encourage the children to learn independently. Montessori traveled to India where she taught her techniques to Kripalani, who opened her own Montessori learning center in India in 1947. She soon moved to the United States and began a Montessori movement in New Jersey. When New Jersey resident, Anita Albers, met and trained under Maria Montessori, she founded the Albrook Montessori School in Bernards Township, New Jersey. Albers has since trained talented directors and staff, including Nina Marvi, who is the current direct...

School Daze

Character: Claire Kenta 14 year old high school student Height 5 ft 2, Weight 100 black hair, black eyes wears a pink shirt, blue hood, blue jeans, black and white sneakers, earrings, and a ribbon on her hair carries a green backpack with books, a laptop, and a pencil case. Goal: Claire wants to be a great anime designer Journey: Claire practice her drawing skills every day and night. Conflict: Claire has a hard life in school being alone, getting bullied, and struggled in class.  They took her pencils and crayons and break them in half. Resolution: Claire wants to make friends, but they said she is so shy and scare that she should live in a cave. Students make fun of her every day. Magical Object: Necklace.  She wears a necklace of a cat that she bought from a jewelry store.  But it was not an ordinary necklace, it was a magical necklace that give abilities of a cat when she wears it.  --------------------------------------------------------------...