The Montessori Assessment Playbook is a strategy manual and collection of tools for implementing an assessment model grounded in Montessori and supporting human flourishing. 

Video mini-tutorials on how to use individual tools in the Assessment Playbook will be presented asynchronously in our online learning portal, including both child and adult assessment tools. Tutorials will be grouped into the following categories:

• Observation
• Executive Appraisal
• Teacher & Assistant Appraisal
• The Essential Elements Rubric
• Normalization Check and Adjustment Check
• Progress Reports
• Skills Inventories
• Surveys and Questionnaires
• DERS and MEFS

Katie Grabowski will hold office hours twice a month to answer your questions and talk with you about your experience implementing these tools in your school.

You must sign up for office hours at least 24 hours in advance with this link.

Click here to be notified when this course opens for enrollment.

Paying by check: We accept payment via most credit cards. Request an invoice with this form. You will not be registered until your payment has been received. Once payment has been received, we will enter your registration for the event and confirm via email. For questions about payment, contact payments@public-montessori.org. Participants will need to supply their own copy of the Montessori Assessment Playbook, which is available on Amazon.

Photos and Video: NCMPS may take photos or record video during this event. By participating in this event, you consent to your likeness being used for promotional purposes without compensation, and you release NCMPS from any liability related to this use. If you do not want your likeness used in this way, you may inform the event staff, and NCMPS will make its best effort to prevent such use.

About the Instructor

Katie Grabowski (NCMPS Tools and Assets Lead) is a public Montessori graduate, educator, mentor, and parent and with over 15 years experience both in the classroom and supporting teachers in public Montessori programs in Milwaukee Public Schools. She holds an AMS Primary certification, a NAMTA Orientation to Adolescent Studies certificate, and a MAT. Katie and her husband have two children who attend a public Montessori school in Milwaukee.