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Meet the Trainers
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J McKeever, Elementary Director of Training J. McKeever, AMI Elementary Trainer, has been working on academic-year and summer training courses in recent years at Montessori Institute of Milwaukee. She holds diplomas from the Association Montessori Internationale for both the Primary and Elementary Levels, and has spent almost twenty years in Montessori Elementary classrooms with various combinations of the 6-12 age group. Ms. McKeever is a past board member of the Elementary Alumni Association, and is an AMI examiner and school consultant at the Elementary level. She has presented workshops and in-service practica on American History, Ecology, Classroom Management, Art, Drama, Writing, and How to Implement a Going Out Program. Ms. McKeever holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, a Master of Arts degree in Educational Processes, and a secondary level teaching credential. |
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Phyllis Pottish-Lewis, Elementary Guest Trainer/Lecturer
Phyllis Pottish-Lewis, AMI Elementary trainer, examiner, and school consultant, has directed AMI-elementary training courses in California and Minnesota. She is a guest lecturer for the Milwaukee, Maryland, and Minnesota courses. She holds AMI Primary and Elementary diplomas, a B.S. in Zoology, and an M.Ed. Ms. Pottish-Lewis is a former board member of AMI-EAA. She also has presented a number of workshops and refresher courses both nationally and internationally. She currently teaches a 9-12 class. We are delighted that she will be sharing her expertise as a visiting lecturer on the first Atlanta Elementary Course.
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Ginger Kleiber, Elementary Course Assistant
Ginger Kleiber is an AMI Elementary guide in a 6-12 class. She has seven years of Montessori elementary teaching experience. Ms. Kleiber also has worked in a traditional school environment for five years. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, an Elementary AMI Montessori diploma, as well as her M. Ed. from Loyola University Maryland. Next year she will be working in an upper elementary class at Arbor Montessori School in Atlanta, GA. | | |
