This site provides inspiration, information and resources about the role of the arts and eco literacy in your classrroom, Maria Montessori’s views on arts integration, the relationship between the arts and science and the developing field of Eco Literacy. This work is the collaboration and shared views of  Mary Lisa Vertuca, Xavier University (vertuca@xavier.edu), Pat Pinciotti, East Stroudsburg University (tapp7x@gmail.com), Rosemary Quaranta, Seton Montessori ( qmjq123@aol.com), and Lisanne Pinciotti, CMTE-Center for Montessori Teacher Education (Lmpinciotti@aol.com).

Thinking with your hands: The role of the arts in brain development and learning

• NJMAC – March 4, 2011 –  Edison New Jersey
• AMS National Conference – March 24-27, 2011 – Chicago