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Tune in to podcasts with Tatenda Muchiriri, exploring Montessori education, community empowerment, and transformative learning experiences for all.

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April 24, 2025

What If School Came to You?

Rungano brings Montessori education on wheels, blending African storytelling with community-rooted learning to make quality education mobile, joyful, and culturally empowering for underserved children.
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April 5, 2025

Iron must sharpen Iron.

Tatenda calls for community-driven, culturally rooted early education that empowers Black children to lead and dream boldly into the future.
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Jan 21, 2025

Embracing Unhu/Ubuntu in Education.

Tatenda honors his mother's teachings on connection and community, guiding his approach to building collaborative and supportive learning spaces.
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July 22, 2024

From Dream to Reality: A Mobile Classroom.

Discover how Tatenda turned the vision of a mobile Montessori classroom into a successful program serving children in underserved communities.
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May 13, 2022

Montessori Primary at Stedman Elementary.

The Montessori primary classroom at Stedman Elementary has brought joy to students and sparked interest among teachers.
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Questioning Montessori's Eurocentric Ideology.

Tatenda challenges Montessori's Eurocentric focus and advocates for community-led education, especially for families from global south backgrounds.
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Nov 12, 2021

The Eureka Moment with Montessori.

Tatenda recalls his first Montessori experience in China, where a child’s innocent words revealed the magic of child development.
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Dec 11, 2021

Discovery of Montessori in China.

In China, Tatenda observed a Montessori school, which inspired him to become a Montessori teacher and pursue training for seven years.

Featured Videos

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Latest Episode

Empowering Communities Through Montessori on Wheels.

Join Tatenda Blessing Muchiriri as he shares the inspiring journey of Rungano Montessori on Wheels. In this episode, Tatenda discusses how his mobile classroom brings education directly to Black and Brown communities, ensuring that children and families can learn, play, and dream together. Through hands-on learning, parent partnerships, and small group experiences, he is making Montessori education more accessible and empowering families to take an active role in their children's learning.

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Latest Episode

Tatenda Muchiriri: A Global Montessori Advocate.

In this episode of The Montessori Mission podcast, host Charlotte Awdry speaks with Tatenda Blessing Muchiriri, a dedicated Montessori educator and advocate. From discovering Montessori in Beijing to earning certifications and leading initiatives in Colorado, Tatenda shares his journey of bringing Afro-Indigenous educational practices to underserved communities. As a board member and speaker, he is committed to expanding access to Montessori education and social justice-driven learning. Tune in to hear how his innovative classroom-on-wheels is transforming education for families in need.

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Latest Episode

Bringing Montessori Education to Every Community.

In this recorded live Q&A, Tatenda Muchiriri, founder of Montessori on Wheels, shares how his global journey—from Zimbabwe to China, Kenya, and Colorado—has shaped his mission to make Montessori education more inclusive and accessible. He discusses the power of culturally responsive learning, the challenges of addressing stereotypes in education, and practical ways to foster diversity in classrooms. Discover how Montessori on Wheels is breaking barriers and inspiring a new generation of globally aware learners.