Jennifer Dorrell

Jennifer is an instructor at the Montessori Teacher Education Institute of Atlanta, a Montessori coach, and a workshop presenter. She is AMS credentialed in both lower and upper elementary and was a Montessori classroom teacher for over 20 years. Originally from Toledo, Ohio, Jennifer moved to Georgia in 1997. She has a Bachelor of Science In Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toledo and in a former life worked in manufacturing design and quality assurance. She recently served as the Chair of the Board of Directors for Montessori Partnerships for Georgia, a non-profit dedicated to advancing Montessori education in the state of Georgia.

Schedule

Saturday, November 4

8:30–9:30
Meet & Greet/Registration

9:45–9:55
Welcome and Introduction:
Dr. Denise Watts, Superintendent of Savannah-Chatham County Schools
Annie Frazer, Executive Director of Montessori Partnerships for Georgia

9:55–10:25
Keynote Speaker – Georgia State Representative Carl Gilliard

10:45–11:30 Presentations

1:00–1:45 Presentations

2:15–3:00 Presentations

3:15–4:00 Roundtable

Sunday, November 5th

8:30–9:00
Meet and Greet

9:00–9:45 Presentations

10:00–10:45 Presentations

11:00–11:45 Roundtable

12:00–12:30
Closing and Reflections