Friday, January 16, 2026

Greensprings Training College to Host Montessori Workshop on Child Socialisation

Share

Africazine:

Greensprings Training College is set to enhance teacher education with an upcoming Montessori workshop.

Scheduled for February 24 to 26 at the Greensprings Montessori Centre in Gbagada, Lagos, the workshop aims to equip educators, school owners, and parents with essential skills for implementing the Montessori curriculum. The event will feature Dr. Lanre Oguntoye, who will address modern pedagogical strategies aligned with Montessori principles.

Montessori Workshop to Empower Educators in Lagos

The three-day workshop, themed ‘Shaping futures: Teachers as custodians of child socialisation,’ focuses on the vital role teachers play in a child’s holistic development. Participants will engage with both practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for effective curriculum implementation.

Dr. Oguntoye’s keynote address will delve into innovative learning strategies, ensuring that attendees are well-versed in the latest educational methodologies. The hands-on approach will utilize standard Montessori materials, providing participants with practical experience that enhances their teaching capabilities.

Lagos Workshop Highlights Importance of Holistic Education

This workshop underscores the belief that education should encompass more than just academics. It aims to shape the character and future of the next generation, emphasizing the importance of socialization in early childhood education.

By focusing on the Montessori philosophy, the event seeks to foster a deeper understanding of the educational process, preparing educators to better support children’s development.

Upcoming Steps for Participants

  • Workshop dates: February 24 to 26
  • Location: Greensprings Montessori Centre, Gbagada, Lagos
  • Keynote address by Dr. Lanre Oguntoye

Investing in teacher education is crucial for shaping the future of our children.

Read more

Local News