Dr. Ming was named one of 10 Women to Watch in Tech in 2013 by Inc. Magazine. She is a theoretical neuroscientist, technologist and entrepreneur. She co-founded Socos company, where machine learning and cognitive neuroscience combine to maximize students’ life outcomes. She sits on the boards of StartOut, The Palm Center, Emozia, Engender, and Genderis […]

24.4.2018

Born in India, Pherooz was raised in Boston, Massachusetts, where she attended a Montessori school – founded and owned by her mother – from two months to twelve years old. She has spent her entire career in Montessori education, eventually moving from teaching to administration. In addition to her Bachelor’s degree in Education, she holds […]

11.3.2018

26. února se začaly psát nové příběhy žen, se kterými jsme zahájili další program Odyssey Leadership, a začali tak s nimi jejich cestu autentického leadershipu. Každá z nich se pro začátek zamyslela nad třemi oblastmi, na které se chce letos zaměřit. Protože jak se říká, „Your energy goes, where your thoughts go.“ Prostřednictvím storytellingu se […]

8.3.2018

Dr. Martin Margala is a Professor at the University of Massachusetts and a Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Electrical Engineering. He was born in Bratislava where he also completed his first university degree in engineering. After the Velvet Revolution, he earned his PhD at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, where later he became a […]

22.1.2018

S přítelkyní a kolegyní Andreou nás pojí mnohé: koučování i psaní, rozhovory se známými osobnostmi i touha podporovat ženy na jejich kariérní cestě. Andrea sama odmoderovala nejen stovky zpravodajských relací, ale i zásadních rozhovorů, mimo jiné s takovými osobnostmi jako Placido Domingo či Niki Lauda. V určitém momentě televizní prostředí ze dne na den opustila […]

16.1.2018

Do you sometimes feel braindead or simply mentally overloaded? The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin gave me some very interesting and practical tips how to deal with it. And also how to convince my family that order is really great for us. Here are 6 key thoughts: 1. The brain can only focus on […]

16.11.2017

Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World? The book UnSelfie by Dr. Michele Borba offers a 9-step program to help parents cultivate empathy in children, from birth to young adulthood—and explains why developing a healthy sense of empathy is a key predictor of which kids will thrive and succeed in the future. Radka Dohnalová, […]

10.11.2017

  Are you thinking about the future of education and what are the 8 competencies we should be teaching our children? I have just read a book Creative Schools by Ken Robinson and Lou Aronica and here are the 6 key thoughts:     Formal education is shaped by the needs of industry. Do you […]

2.11.2017

Příběh International Montessori School of Prague v sobě spojuje několik zajímavých světových trendů. Prvním trendem je glokalizace – kombinace globalizace a lokalizace, kdy globální akreditace American Montessori Society vytváří rámec, ale zároveň je škola přizpůsobena českému prostředí a podmínkám. Kateřina Bečková, zakladatelka a výkonná ředitelka říká:  „Musíme a zároveň chceme splňovat nejen americké akreditační standardy, ale […]

10.10.2017