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Highlighting "The Parenting Handbook"
This fall, Montessorium was lucky to bring education writer Samantha Blaisdell onto our content team. Samantha is a former teacher, trained mechanical…
Matt Bateman
Feb 13
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November 2022
The Great Rethink in Education, Austin
Montessorium’s mission, at the object level, is to articulate a true philosophy of education. Accordingly, our primary meta-level thesis that philosophy…
Matt Bateman
Nov 20, 2022
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October 2022
Montessori school is better
A couple of weeks ago, the venerable Emily Oster published a newsletter piece titled “Is Montessori School Better?” Unfortunately for Montessorians, her…
Matt Bateman
Oct 18, 2022
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August 2022
The Great Rethink in Education, v0.1.1
Last weekend we hosted another iteration of our Great Rethink in Education mini conference, again in New York at our Guidepost Museum Mile school, and…
Matt Bateman
Aug 16, 2022
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July 2022
Podcast highlights
Hi everyone, Back in February, I had the pleasure of joining Vaden Masrani and Ben Chugg on the Increments podcast. It was an incredible conversation…
Matt Bateman
Jul 19, 2022
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June 2022
Benevolence without compromise
Growing children need benevolence. They need an intelligible world, one full of affordances for action and understanding. They need other human beings…
Matt Bateman
Jun 12, 2022
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May 2022
Against two commonplaces
Hi everyone, Two great pieces this week, one on project-based learning, the other on work-life balance. Against project-based learning I was musing on…
Montessorium
May 18, 2022
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Spelunking with Socrates
Ending a week of highlights from the history of education with the Allegory of the Cave
Montessorium
May 7, 2022
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The achievement of growing up
Day four of a week of highlights from the history of education
Matt Bateman
May 6, 2022
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"The claims for the Montessori methods far exceed their actual value..."
This week we’re sharing 5 of the best pieces from the history of education initiative on Montessorium, one per day. Yesterday we looked at Jason Rheins…
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May 5, 2022
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Classical skepticism about classical education
Day two of a week of highlights from the history of education
Montessorium
May 4, 2022
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Did a "factory model" ruin education?
Hi everyone, One of our major initiatives at Montessorium is a project to better-understand the history of education. We offer a course on its history…
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May 3, 2022
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