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A Message from Ms. Claire in Elementary

Posted March 1, 2010 - 7:02am by Claire LaPlante

Hello SWMA families-

I’m not sure why I haven’t added a note in this newsletter till now, I guess I really thought I didn’t have much to add as Catherine’s update is so thorough. But the more I thought about it…..wheels started to spin and my thoughts made it to paper!

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A Message from Mr. David in Upper Elementary

Posted March 1, 2010 - 6:57am by David Hopkins

“Follow the child”, what does that mean? There are many misconceptions about Montessori education. “It is super loose and the kids get to do whatever they want”... “It's too regimented and the kids are dogged by structure!” Which is it? The only way to truly learn is to find out for yourself.