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Sr. Nadia Shahid on Tarbiyyah and Taleem at Shajara Tayyiba

by Fatema Rehmani | Feb 4, 2024 | Educator Highlight

By: Fatema Rehmani and Ulaa Kuziez After placing their backpacks and lunch boxes in their cubbies, students at Shajara Tayyibba group together for circle time. They start their mornings with adhkar and duaas (remembrance and prayer). Nadia Shahid co-founded Shajara...
Dr. Katie Matthews’ Journey as a New Principal

Dr. Katie Matthews’ Journey as a New Principal

by American Islamic Montessori Association | Apr 10, 2023 | Educator Highlight

By: Fatema Rehmani and Ulaa Kuziez Welcome to our latest issue of The IME® Report, which represents First Quarter 2021. We are pleased to report an exciting surge in interest on the topic of IME®, as reflected in a steady and unabated rise in inquiries at AIMA® and in...
Educator Maryam Farzam’s Classroom Transformation via IME

Educator Maryam Farzam’s Classroom Transformation via IME

by American Islamic Montessori Association | Sep 7, 2022 | Educator Highlight

By: Fatema Rehmani and Ulaa Kuziez After twelve years of teaching traditional Islamic early childhood education, Ustatha Maryam Farzam gained her Montessori certification, transforming her personal and professional perspective on how to nurture a child in a learning...
Islamic Montessori Education as a lifestyle: Nadia Husain and her son, Raja

Islamic Montessori Education as a lifestyle: Nadia Husain and her son, Raja

by American Islamic Montessori Association | Nov 9, 2021 | Educator Highlight

By: Fatema Rehmani and Ulaa Kuziez During her undergraduate years, Montessori Educator Nadia Husain studied Communications, and initially had no intention of becoming a teacher. She eventually realized that being a teacher interested her far more than Communications,...

Educator Highlight

by American Islamic Montessori Association | Mar 15, 2020 | Educator Highlight

By: Fatema Rehmani and Ulaa Kuziez The Educator Highlight for this issue features Suad AlTamimi, Montessori teacher at the ADS Early Childhood Center in St. Louis Missouri. Suad earned her Montessori teaching credential for infants and toddlers from the Hope...

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  • Educator Maryam Farzam’s Classroom Transformation via IME
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