About Montessori

The Montessori philosophy is based on the scientific findings of Maria Montessori and works to empower children to take charge of their own learning. In turn they build skills, responsibility and self-confidence. The foundation built from individualized lessons in academics and social interactions in a multi-age classroom stay with students throughout their lives.

Teachers

MOLO only employees AMS or AMI certified Montessori lead teachers. It is vitally important that each classroom has trained and certified teachers to implement the philosophy and curriculum as Montessori intended. It is not enough for a school to have Montessori materials in the classrooms, but should have a teachers who know the purpose of each work and how to lead students in each exercise.

Administration

Unlike many facilities where admin have degrees in business, the Administrative team at MOLO is made up of certified Montessorians who have all been through the same rigorous training as teachers and are dedicated to implementation of the Montessori philosophy.

Owner Anneka Yang is certified in Early Childhood and Administration through AMS. She also holds a Bachelors degree in Linguistics and has an MBA.

Jolene Tollett, Director, is certified in Early Childhood through AMS and is a certified Texas teacher. She spent 9 years in a public Montessori classroom in inner city Houston. She has a Bachelor's degree and a Masters in Education with a focus on Early Childhood Development and Curriculum.

Jing Zhang, Assistant Director, is certified in Early Childhood through AMI. She holds a Bachelors degree and a Master's Degree in Linguistics.