What is different about a Montessori teacher?
A. A Montessori teacher serves the child as a very special guide for his or her self-led journey. Montessori teachers are called Directresses or Directors and are certified after hundreds of hours of specialized training. They are skilled at asking questions rather than providing answers. They know how to help a child build self-confidence and self-esteem. The environment and method provide discipline. The Montessori teacher provides guidance.
