生活的指南针

LifeCompass研究所

生命之路品格学院 & 领导

The LifeCompass研究所 (LCI) is a lab school community of practice at bob综合体育平台下载. 作为女子的旗舰学校, Montrose is committed to sharing its unique mission with the greater world. LCI offers practical wisdom for 父母和教育工作者 to help girls become the best version of themselves. LCI collaborates with partner organizations in order to share resources with 父母和教育工作者让所有的女孩都能过上富足的生活.

Founded in 2017 by Director Emerita Karen Bohlin, currently of the 实践智慧小组, LCI serves as a resource to 教育工作者和 school leaders around the globe. 阅读更多bob综合体育平台下载LCI的历史.

凯蒂·埃尔罗德，生命之路研究所主任 & bob综合体育平台下载的校长

Katie Elrod has been at Montrose for more than 20 years. 她教过各个年级的课程, from elementary through an adjunct professor position in the philosophy department at Boston College. 过去两年了, she has co-led the Abigail Adams Institute’s summer seminar “Divided We St和: Pursuing the Common Good” in Cambridge, MA. She is a published author 和 a sought-after speaker locally 和 nationally on education 和 parenting, 曾在圣母大学做过演讲, MIT和St. Joseph’s College, 和 the University of Navarra, Spain. A Lonergan Fellow, she received her BA 和 MA in philosophy from Boston College. She created bob综合体育平台下载’s flagship Capstone course, “Embracing Big Questions 和 the Ethics of Human Flourishing.”

父母

由研究所所长领导, our Parent Educator brings the latest research in the development of middle school 和 high school-aged girls to 父母.

家长资源

获得育儿博士学位! We have information 和 resources to guide you so you can help your daughter flourish. 阅读最近的博客文章或策划文章, hear one of our recent LifeCompass speakers or see what our partner organizations have to offer.

Deborah Farmer Kris, LifeCompass Parent Educator

的创始人 Parenthood365, Deborah consults with Montrose on our parent education program. Drawing on her decades of experience as a school administrator, 演讲者和儿童发展专家, she provides practical wisdom 和 support for 父母 at school 和 parent events 和 workshops.

教育工作者

由研究所所长领导, our faculty draw from ancient wisdom 和 current research to connect theory 和 practice within 和 beyond the classroom.

Thanks to generous funding by the 柯恩家族基金会, nine Montrose faculty members to date have been awarded a full scholarship to pursue their Master’s of 字符 Education from the 朱比利品格中心和 Virtue at the University of Birmingham (UK). These teachers are leading departments 和 task forces, sharing their wisdom 和 research-based best practices in curriculum design 和 leading professional development workshops on learning 和 teaching.

Three members of the Montrose faculty were awarded their Master's of 字符 Education in 2022: Jennifer Bowman, 贝基·罗伯茨和芭芭拉·惠特洛克.

还有六人是现任研究员:玛丽·乔·怀特, Bakhita万纳, Seana Dorich, 阿比盖尔里奥斯, Angeli Fern和es和Margaret Juge.

教育工作者资源

LCI provides training 和 curriculum resources to public 和 private school 教育工作者 through partner programs 和 its own original resources. 最近的LCI出版物包括 The Courageous Dialogue Toolkit: Practical Wisdom for School Leaders (LCI, 2021)和 性格压力测试 2020年(LCI). Read more about these 和 other educator resources.

Jennifer Bowman, MA in 字符 Education, 2022

神学，艺术，艺术 & bob综合体育平台下载理学院

论文: 为幸福而反思

研究问题:

Looking closely at our Practical Wisdom Frameworks, we teach students to reflect before recalibrating 和 responding. Reflecting is an emerging skill for 7th graders. 七年级的学生知道如何反思吗? 他们了解反思的好处吗?

贝基·罗伯茨，硕士人格教育，2022年

中学主任 & bob综合体育平台下载英语系

论文: The Parent Partnership Model for 字符 Education

研究问题:
To what extent do 父母 at Montrose perceive their relationship to be a partnership with the school when it comes to the character education program? What are the barriers 和 the enablers to parent engagement/partnership at Montrose?