{"id":1026,"date":"2011-05-25T21:32:36","date_gmt":"2011-05-26T04:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/?p=1026"},"modified":"2011-05-26T21:17:20","modified_gmt":"2011-05-27T04:17:20","slug":"for-the-love-of-the-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/?p=1026","title":{"rendered":"For the Love of the Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201c Love\u2026bears all things, believes all things,<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">hopes all things, endures all things.<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Love never fails.\u201d\u00a0<\/h4>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>\u00a01 Corinthians 13:7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Investing in the children of Malawi, begins with investing in their teachers. Here are some pictures highlighting what we have been up to in teacher training through our Montessori week-long internship program and year-long diploma program.\u00a0 These women absolutely inspire me with their commitment to and love for the children!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1030\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1030\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1030\" title=\"HPIM3330\" src=\"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3330-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Our Malawi Montessori Christian School Team, from left to right, Tisungane Howa (Director of School &amp; Teacher Training Center), Jane Katera (School Assistant), Jane Jamu (Guava Teacher -9 to 12 year olds), Jane Kabambe (Mango Teacher- 6 to 9 year olds) &amp; Hilda Mandota (Paw Paw Teacher- 2 1\/2 to 6 year olds)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3330-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3330.JPG 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Malawi Montessori Christian School Team, from left to right, Tisungane Howa (Director of School &amp; Teacher Training Center), Jane Katera (School Assistant), &amp; Teachers- Jane Jamu  (9 to 12 year olds), Jane Kabambe( 6 to 9 year olds) &amp; Hilda Mandota (2 1\/2 to 6 year olds)<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1033\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1033\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1033\" title=\"HPIM3331\" src=\"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3331-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"And they love to laugh! \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3331-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3331.JPG 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">And they love to laugh! <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1034\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1034\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1034\" title=\"SAM_0192\" src=\"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_0192-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Diploma students presenting about Dr. Maria Montessori in our Foundations of Montessori Education Course. They wrote seven papers regarding the fundamental principles of Montessori education. Their work was outstanding! \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_0192-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_0192-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1034\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Diploma students presenting about Dr. Maria Montessori in our Foundations of Montessori Education Course. They wrote seven papers regarding the fundamental principles of Montessori education. Their work was outstanding! <\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1041\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1041\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1041\" title=\"SAM_0264\" src=\"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_02642-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Jane Kabambe reading Maria Montessori-Her Life and Work, with our youngest diploma candidate, her daughter, Monica.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_02642-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_02642-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jane Kabambe reading Maria Montessori-Her Life and Work, with our youngest diploma candidate, her daughter, Monica.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1042\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1042\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1042\" title=\"HPIM3364\" src=\"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3364-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"OUr children are loving all the practice our diploma candidates need to do! Being a training center, expands what is possible for our students!\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3364-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3364.JPG 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1042\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">OUr children are loving all the practice our diploma candidates need to do! Being a training center, expands what is possible for our students!<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1043\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1043\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1043\" title=\"HPIM3360\" src=\"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3360-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Montessori Sensorial= Developing a mathematical mind! The constructive triangles allow children to experience geometry in a concrete way! \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3360-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3360.JPG 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Montessori Sensorial= Developing a mathematical mind! The constructive triangles allow children to experience geometry in a concrete way! <\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1045\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1045\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1045\" title=\"HPIM3344\" src=\"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3344-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Working on our teaching albums! Color, color, practice, practice, create, create, new jobs!\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3344-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/HPIM3344.JPG 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1045\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Working on our teaching albums! Color, color, practice, practice, create, create, new jobs!<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1046\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1046\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1046\" title=\"SAM_0555\" src=\"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_0555-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"These women are raising the bar for me!  To keep up with them is a lovely challenge!\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_0555-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_0555-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">These women are raising the bar for me! To keep up with them is a lovely challenge!<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1053\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1053\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1053\" title=\"SAM_0167\" src=\"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_01671-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"One week in February, we had 13 interns for a practical week of teaching! It was beautiful! Our children were enjoying demonstrating their skill and knowledge! \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_01671-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_01671-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1053\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One week in February, we had 13 interns for a practical week of teaching! It was beautiful! Our children were enjoying demonstrating their skill and knowledge! <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1054\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1054\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1054\" title=\"SAM_0205\" src=\"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_0205-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"This July will mark Tisungane Howa's (left) third year in Montessori education. She is currently in our Montessori year-long diploma program. She is our Director of our School and Teacher Training Center. She is an extraordinary trainer. She spends the time to train teachers one to one with great love, patience and excellence. Thank you Tisu! We love you!\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_0205-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/SAM_0205-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1054\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This July will mark Tisungane Howa&#39;s (left) third year in Montessori education. She is currently in our Montessori year-long diploma program. She is our Director of our School and Teacher Training Center. She is an extraordinary trainer. She spends the time to train teachers one to one with great love, patience and excellence. Thank you Tisu! We love you!<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c Love\u2026bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never fails.\u201d\u00a0 \u00a01 Corinthians 13:7 Investing in the children of Malawi, begins with investing in their teachers. Here are some pictures highlighting what we have been up to in teacher training through our Montessori week-long internship program and year-long diploma program.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1026"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1055,"href":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026\/revisions\/1055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}