Wellan Montessori School
Mara Weitzman is an experienced educator and technology specialist with a strong background in Montessori education. Currently serving as an Innovation Think Tank Fellow at the American Montessori Society, Weitzman collaborates with a team to explore Montessori methodologies. Previous roles include Information Technology Specialist at Wellan Montessori School and Upper Elementary Teacher at Charles River School, where Weitzman integrated science and engineering principles into the curriculum. Additionally, Weitzman has held positions as an Elementary Science Teacher and STEM Specialist at Kingsley Montessori School, focusing on fostering critical thinking and scientific literacy in Upper Elementary students. Educated at Swarthmore College with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Wheelock College with a Master's in Elementary Science and Math Education, Weitzman's career spans over two decades in various teaching and leadership roles.
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Wellan Montessori School
Wellan Montessori School (formerly Newton Montessori School) is an independent, coeducational school serving more than 175 families and 250 children ages 15 months through grade 8. Here, you’ll find a dynamic community of learners, where a diverse group of children, families, faculty and staff are united by their common goal of empowering children to explore, learn and grow. Rooted in Montessori philosophy and supported by experiential learning, our approach holds a deep respect for the individuality of each child and a strong belief in their potential. Wellan Montessori accepts children age 15 months through 8th grade.