Presenters: Linda Zankowsky |
[email protected] | Presenter; Rita Rathbone |
[email protected] | Facilitator; Kelly Bush |
[email protected] | Facilitator
Location: Lucas Middle School TBA
Description: THIS SESSION IS FOR EMPLOYEES OF A MONTESSORI SCHOOL OR DISTRICT INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF SUPPORTING THOSE SCHOOLS ONLY This session explores how Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) principles can be meaningfully aligned within Montessori classrooms without compromising core practices. Participants will examine how observation, flexible grouping, and targeted support can function as natural extensions of Montessori environments. The session emphasizes practical structures for integrating tiered supports into the work cycle, using data to inform instruction while preserving independence and child-led learning. Educators will leave with a clearer framework for supporting all learners through a cohesive, Montessori-aligned MTSS approach.
Subject Area(s): Strategy-Based for any content
Topic(s): MTSS
Targeted Instructional Grades: Pre-K, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, 7th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade, 6th Grade, 8th Grade
Targeted Roles: Instructional Coaches, Mentors, Social Workers, Assistant Principals, Instructional Assistants, Principals, School Counselors, Teachers
