Momentum in Montessori Podcast Series 2

Hosted by Dr. Catherine McTamaney, award-winning educator, Montessorian, author and Associate Professor of the Practice of Education at Peabody College, Vanderbilt University. Dr. Catherine McTamaney welcomes different guests on each episode to explore different topics of interest for the Montessori community today. 

Episode 1: Teachers, teacher education and building up the profession

with Professor Dame Alison Peacock, DBE, DL, DLitt

Episode 2: Progressive education, motivation and assessment 

with Alfie Kohn, lecturer and author of ‘The Schools Our Children Deserve’

Episode 3: Possibilities for storytelling and social and emotional connection

with Deepak Ramola, Wisdom Historian, Educator and Founder of Project FUEL

Episode 4: Learning loss and rethinking how and why we teach

with Dr. Barbara Stengel, Professor Emerita – Department of Teaching and Learning at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College

Episode 5: Play, and children’s development 

with Dr. Kate Cowan, UCL Institute of Education

Epsiode 6: Montessori education in Zimbabwe

with Tsitsi and Daniel Mutendi, Mutendi, Montessori Co-Founders and Directors

Episode 7: Research in early childhood education 

with Dr. Verity Campbell-Barr, Associate Professor in Early Childhood Studies and the Associate Head of Research at Plymouth Institute of Education