Title:

president

Organization (if applicable):

Tools for Peace Culture and Education

Are You an iEARN Member?

No

Location (City or Town):

Boca Raton

About Me or Reason for Joining the GEC:

I've worked for about 15 years in Montessori education with students between 2.5 and 16 years old. Have established a nonprofit as an educational consultant, and am currently working for my former employer. Right now I am focusing on integrating technology in the school to support Montessori's traditional work in peace education, as well as student-centered learning.

I am a:

teacher, tech coordinator, non-profit employee, consultant

Grade Level or Age of Students You Work With (if applicable):

6 to 15 years old

Global Education Projects Sponsored By You or That You're Involved In (if applicable):

Belong to an international group of educators, Creative Educators International Network,who are focused right now on education for sustainability, human rights and nuclear disarmament. Have done some exchanges through a friend in China with my students at Claremont Montessori in Boca Raton, and am looking to expand this. Recently joined the ePals network.

Languages Spoken:

English, and can read Spanish, Italian and French.

Favorite Education Resources:

UN agencies
Facing History Facing Ourselves
U.S. Geological Survey
NASA

Skype Name:

calvin.ellis16