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Direct linkChattin-McNichols, John – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2017
Dr. Margaret "Peggy" Loeffler (1921-2016) was a true Montessori pioneer, someone who had a lasting impact on the American Montessori Society (AMS), on Montessori schools, and on teacher education programs. In this article, John Chattin-McNichols shares some of his memories of her, and, in doing so, also reflects on some of his memories…
Descriptors: Montessori Method, Montessori Schools, Biographies, Professional Associations
Raymond, Allen – Teaching Pre K-8, 2005
This article describes poet and writer David L. Harrison. A former School Board Chairman from Springfield, MO, David was responsible for beginning an annual "Teacher Appreciation Banquet" and for launching the "Sky High for Reading" program. The "Sky High for Reading" program encourages children in Springfield to read enough books so that, if…
Descriptors: Poetry, Reading Programs, Poets, Biographies
Mahood, Linda – History of Education, 2006
Notwithstanding over 20 years of propaganda promoting board school teaching as an ideal career for upper-class women, it appears that in the 1890s it was still unusual for "girls of good family" to go in for it. Therefore, it was an eccentric plunge in 1898 when Eglantyne Jebb, an Oxford student from a prosperous land-owning family,…
Descriptors: Educational History, Teaching (Occupation), Elementary School Teachers, Biographies
