{"id":72502,"date":"2025-09-10T12:56:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T12:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/events\/curiosity-by-design-montessori-adult-learning-with-totara\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T12:56:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T12:56:39","slug":"curiosity-by-design-montessori-adult-learning-with-totara","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/us\/events\/curiosity-by-design-montessori-adult-learning-with-totara\/","title":{"rendered":"Curiosity by design: how Montessori Global teaches adults to think independently"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class='inline-text-container MobileAlignment DesktopAlignment'>\n  <div class='richText'><p class=\"large\">A behind-the-scenes look at how <strong>Montessori Global<\/strong> blends values-led learning with Totara\u2019s platform, and what L&amp;D leaders can learn about designing for autonomy, trust and lifelong curiosity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Webinar details:<br \/>\n<\/strong>\ud83d\udcc5 Date: Wednesday, 3rd December<br \/>\n\u23f0 Time: 4 pm London<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">With over <strong>20,000 schools and programs across more than 100 countries<\/strong>, Montessori is one of the most globally recognised and respected approaches to learner development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"large\"><strong>But what happens when its core principles; independence, curiosity, and self-directed learning are applied not to children, but to adults?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Montessori Global Education <strong>trains the next generation of Montessori educators<\/strong> using Totara and supported by <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/partners\/buildempire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BuildEmpire<\/strong><\/a>. Their approach combines a strong educational philosophy with <strong>digital learning design that empowers adult learners to think independently, take ownership, and remain curious<\/strong> throughout their development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">This session takes you <strong>behind the scenes of how Montessori<\/strong> Global applies a learner-led, values-based model supported by Totara. We will explore how philosophy and technology come together to <strong>foster intrinsic motivation in adult learners<\/strong>. We will also consider what L&amp;D professionals can take from this approach to apply in their own organisations.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>We will explore:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">How Montessori principles can guide adult learning design<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">How Totara supports a learner-led, reflective approach to professional development<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"\">What L&amp;D teams can learn about building trust, ownership, and engagement into their learning strategies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-69639 \" src=\"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/webinar_engage-resource_Montessori-webinar.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"670\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/webinar_engage-resource_Montessori-webinar.png 834w, https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/webinar_engage-resource_Montessori-webinar-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/webinar_engage-resource_Montessori-webinar-768x308.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Webinar speakers:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Karen Chetwynd &#8211; Chief Executive Officer at Montessori Global Education<br \/>\n<\/strong>Karen has over 20 years&#8217; experience in education, specialising in curriculum design, qualification development, and learner progression across vocational and higher education.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Preeti Patel- Director of Programmes at Montessori Global Education<\/strong><br \/>\nPreeti draws on over 15 years&#8217; experience in early years education to lead curriculum development, placements and learner support across Montessori training and qualifications.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-69635 \" src=\"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SM-card-info_speakers_Montessori-webinar.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SM-card-info_speakers_Montessori-webinar.png 1200w, https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SM-card-info_speakers_Montessori-webinar-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SM-card-info_speakers_Montessori-webinar-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/staging.totara.fortyapp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/SM-card-info_speakers_Montessori-webinar-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>This webinar has ended. 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