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Holding Ourselves Accountable:
What Counts, and How do we Count it?
In conjunction with the AMS Montessori Event in Washington, DC, NCMPS hosted a national convening of public Montessori leaders, leadership teams, and practitioners to take on the challenge of assessment in Montessori.
PDFs of the Symposium presentations are available for download below. We’ve included two presentations by NCMPS Director of Research Jackie Cossentino from the AMS Montessori Event.
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Symposium PDFs:
- Opening—Jackie Cossentino
- Equity at the Root of Montessori—Allison Jones and Maati Wafford
- Exploring the Tools—NCMPS
- The Montessori Framework—Jackie Cossentino and Katy Mattis
- Measuring More than Reading and Math—Iheoma Iruka and Katie Brown
- A Montessori Dashboard—Jackie Cossentino
- Systems —Chris Lohse
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Montessori Event Presentations:
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Cheyenne is a Seminole and Chilean woman, advocate for Indigenous people and a former Miss Indian World. She has utilized her platform as an ambassador to advocate for environmental protections of the Florida Everglades, overturn adverse stereotypes and stigmatizations of mental health in tribal communities, encourage healing through identity and self love, and combat the negative, stereotypical narrative of Native and Indigenous people through education.
Cheyenne also provides motivational speaking presentations, empowerment workshops, pageantry coaching, cultural and historical consulting, hosts and emcees, and presents on topics such as culture as prevention, identity, human trafficking, domestic violence, and much more. She strives for authenticity and to live a healthy life physically, mentally and spiritually through her culture and teachings. 
