Professional Development

CAMT 2010 Annual Conference Friday, November 5, 2010 MONTESSORI: GOING GLOBAL The Old Mill 21 Old Mill Road, Toronto www.oldmilltoronto.com/location.html Featuring Keynote Presentation by Susan Stephenson, Renowned Montessori Educator, Author and Ambassador Workshop Presentations by: Catherine McTamaney Meg Kahnert Jamie Rossiter / Pam Leudke Tony Evans Jason Rybak Kris Schaefer / Sara Nelson SCHEDULE Friday, November 5, 2010 8:00 – 8:30 am Registration and Coffee 8:30 – 9:00 am Introductions 9:00 – 10:00 am Keynote Presentation - Susan Stephenson 10:00 – 10:30 am Annual General Meeting 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Workshops A-E 12:00 – 1:30 pm Luncheon 1:30 – 3:00 pm Workshops F-J 3:00 – 5:00 pm Displays/Tea NOTE: Displays will be open from 11:30 am to 5:00 pm REGISTRATION INFORMATION CAMT Members $170 Non-Members $250 Students $50 Registration Fee includes admission to the keynote presentation, luncheon, workshops, and access to the displays. REGISTRATION REMITTANCE Registration will open on August 1 2010. NOTE: In order to qualify for the member rate, your membership with CAMT must be paid for the 2010/2011 Membership Year. NOTES No refunds will be issued. A service charge of $20 will be levied on all cheques returned NSF. Program subject to change. All workshops have limited space. Register early to ensure you are accepted into the workshops of your choice! Keynote Speaker : What We Can Learn from Non-Western Cultures Susan Stephenson Renowned Montessori Educator, Author and Ambassador Susan Stephenson, has devoted her life to the development of Montessori education around the world.   She has taught children from birth through to college and has assisted at many international Montessori conferences and training programmes.  Susan assisted the first A.M.I. training course in Thailand, contributed to the opening of the first Montessori school in Albania and is currently involved in the development of Montessori schools in Russia and the Kingdom of Bhutan.  Susan's Montessori experiences with children and adults from around the world make her an ideal spokesperson for this year's fall conference.   6 WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS: (Note: Workshops will be offered twice, unless indicated otherwise) A/F Early Literacy In the Classroom Meg Kahnert   B/G Self-Observation and the Montessori Teacher Catherine McTamaney   C/H The Montessori Outreach Program Jamie Rossiter / Pam Leudke   D/I Dr. Montessori The Scientist - How Research Can Make Us Better Teachers Tony Evans   E/J Health & Physical Education in the Montessori Environment Jason Rybak   F/K Nurturing the Moral Imagination of the Child Through History and Peace Stories Kris Schaefer/ Sara Nelson     CHECK BACK OFTEN FOR UPDATES!

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