Student Life at Charlotte Preparatory School

Student Life at Charlotte Preparatory School By: Ashley A. & Ella B.Class of 2016 Charlotte Preparatory School has a unique learning environment. It houses students with an equal uniqueness. These students know how to uphold the Charlotte Preparatory School...

Montessori vs. Traditional

Montessori vs. Traditional Montessori Education Traditional Education Specially prepared hands-on materials that are often self-correcting and control for error. Textbooks and teacher-corrected pencil-and-paper worksheets. Uninterrupted work cycles that allow the...

Classroom Environment

A Montessori classroom is always carefully prepared, from the arrangement of the classroom to the layout of the materials. The setting is appealing and nurturing, while promoting concentration and work. Montessori classrooms are designed for open movement to support...

Teaching Method

The Montessori teacher is constantly observing each child so as to prepare the environment for each one’s distinctive learning style and developmental plane. The teacher constantly modifies components of the environment to appeal to the child’s abilities and...

Multi-Age Grouping

Traditional classrooms are made up of children born within one year of one another. In such an environment, your birthday is your destiny: if you are the youngest child in your class, you will always be the youngest. Children in Montessori classrooms are grouped in...

Mrs. Forbes speaks at Florida Citizens Alliance Meeting

Congratulations to Mrs. Katie Forbes, our Assistant Head of School, for being selected among multiple administrators and parents to speak at the Florida Citizens Alliance Meeting. She spoke about the HOPE Scholarship and how those funds given to students across...