“By creating respectful, inclusive classrooms, celebrating diversity in all its forms, crossing cultural boundaries, and modeling engaged citizenry, Montessori educators nurture students who will transform
Category: Curriculum
At-Home Learning Platform Elevates Online Education
Custom instruction, counseling and enrichment for all ages Daily classroom meetings and one-on-one teacher check-ins are still part of each student’s day at Inly School,
How Learning a World Language Creates New Connections
Lessons on language acquisition — and overcoming the fear of making mistakes! When I lived in Guatemala almost 20 years ago, I met Michael, a
Visual Art Classes: There’s More Than Meets the Eye
Exploring the teaching methods and philosophy behind the Art curriculum at Inly Artistic Development and Line Exploration with Lower Elementary Students Between the ages of
What Makes a Great School?
Good schools ask: How smart are you? Great schools ask: How are you smart? Good schools ask: What will you become? Great schools ask: Who
Cultivating Courage, Raising Heroes
Sara Mardini and her sister Yusra had a pact. If anything untoward should happen during their 2015 Mediterranean crossing from Turkey to Greece in an
Healthy Competition
With 15 classes, a multitude of afterschool practice sessions and other athletics-related activities each week, it’s no wonder Jabari Scutchins, Inly’s Athletic Director, is a
Math Matters
Self-proclaimed enthusiastic problem solver, lover of all things numbers, and Inly’s recently appointed Math Integrationist, Elizabeth Joyce, thinks math is “super fun.” “Math is everywhere.
Upper Elementary Students Reflect on the World Peace Games
Last week, both Upper Elementary classrooms declared that the World Peace Game officially won. Each classroom proudly reached a peaceful conclusion. World Peace Game Makes
Inly is GOING PLACES—this year and beyond
By Donna Milani Luther We are delighted to welcome new and returning families to Inly and to start another school year together. Inly—and the children
How We Prepare Our Students for Life Beyond Inly
By Donna Milani Luther, Head of School In my forty years of teaching, I have taught in a variety of schools and what I appreciate
What Are the Benefits of a Montessori Preschool?
“There are many who hold, as I do, that the most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first
Summer Work at Inly
As summer approaches, it feels appropriate to spend a moment speaking about summer work for our children. Children at each level of Inly have a
Montessori Education and Nature: What’s the connection?
“When the child goes out, it is the world itself that offers itself to him. Let us take the child out to show him
Going the Distance at Inly
The Event Going the Distance at Inly The Purpose The “Forest” View: To help current Inly families understand in real terms how this investment in