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Maati Wafford

Maati Wafford (she/her) has for nearly two decades created brave spaces for Montessori educators to expand, build, and create more justice in the world. AMS credentialed (Early Childhood, Elementary I – II, Administrator).

Articles by Maati Wafford

Community Feature

Examining Equity & Building School Community Along the Way

Maati Wafford

May 20, 2024

Community Feature, Diversity

Meaningful Adult Connections & Montessori Educators

Maati Wafford

Apr 19, 2024

Community Feature, Diversity

Applying Liberatory Consciousness to Action Research (Montessori Life Spring 2024)

Maati Wafford

Apr 3, 2024

Community Feature

Black Montessori Educators Matter: A Journey Through Identity Development

Maati Wafford

Feb 15, 2024

Leadership, Professional Development, School Leadership

Taking a Closer Look at Hispanic Heritage: An Interview With Dr. Lucy Golden

Maati Wafford

Oct 6, 2023

Leadership, Professional Development, School Leadership

Leading While Afro-Latina: An Interview with Dr. Regina Rodriguez, Executive Director of Shining Stars Montessori Public Charter Schools

Maati Wafford

Oct 4, 2023

At Home & Family, Diversity

Building an Inclusive Library for the Montessori Classroom or at Home

Maati Wafford

Feb 25, 2022

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Articles by Maati Wafford

Examining Equity & Building School Community Along the Way

Meaningful Adult Connections & Montessori Educators

Applying Liberatory Consciousness to Action Research (Montessori Life Spring 2024)

Black Montessori Educators Matter: A Journey Through Identity Development

Taking a Closer Look at Hispanic Heritage: An Interview With Dr. Lucy Golden

Leading While Afro-Latina: An Interview with Dr. Regina Rodriguez, Executive Director of Shining Stars Montessori Public Charter Schools

Building an Inclusive Library for the Montessori Classroom or at Home

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