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  • Discover how socratic education can contribute to the formation of independent individuals and help children succeed

  • Learn about the Montessori Method and how it can be applied to your child's education

  • Understand the role of psychological technology in creating an optimal learning environment for students
  • Explore pedagogical issues and the history of education in the U.S.

  • Gain insights into how teachers treat students, encourage interaction, and design the classroom to maximize learning potential

  • Enright’s expertise and insights can help parents support their children’s development of autonomy and independence, leading to success in education and beyond

What Parents Are Saying

Enright’s book offers valuable insights for parents seeking to help their child succeed. With her deep knowledge of the Montessori Method and human development, Enright examines pedagogical issues and how psychological technology can create an optimal learning environment. Her refreshing perspective and passion are evident in the success stories of her students. Highly recommended.

— Donna Williams

Teaching Freedom is a must-read for parents with high schoolers. Marsha Enright’s Montessori Method insights offer new perspectives on education, emphasizing an optimal learning environment through the teacher’s approach, student interaction, and materials. Enright’s practical advice empowers parents to support their child’s success.”

— Michelle Garcia

Marsha Familaro Enright’s book was a game-changer for us as parents of a child struggling in traditional school. Her insights on Montessori, teacher-student relationship, and classroom layout, among other topics, led us to alternative schooling options that better aligned with our child’s learning style.

— Lisa Thompson

As a parent of a high school student, I highly recommend Marsha Familaro Enright’s book on education and autonomy. Her deep knowledge of the Montessori Method and human development has allowed her to provide insightful and practical advice for creating an optimal learning environment. Her passion for education is contagious and has inspired me to take a more active role in supporting my child’s learning journey.

— Karen Miller

About Marsha Familaro Enright

Marsha Familaro Enright, B.A. in Biology, Northwestern University, M.A. Psychology, The New School for Social Research, is an educational entrepreneur, educator, and writer on a broad range of topics, from neuropsychology to philosophy to contemporary literature.

She created the Reason, Individualism, Freedom Institute (RIFI), which runs The Great Connections Seminars. Its Great Books-based full liberal arts program uses a powerful methodology to provide a truly broad education, encompassing the full range of influential ideas in civilization. It is informed by Ayn Rand’s ideas, the Montessori Method, and Classical Liberalism. RIFI’s long-term goal is to establish a new college in which not only the ideas, but the methodology prepares students to live in a free society.

She’s co-founder and president of the 25 year old Council Oak Montessori Elementary School. It was named one of the top private elementary schools in Chicago by Chicago Magazine in 2009 and 2011.

She’s spoken at The Atlas Society Summer Seminar for over 20 years and she is on their Advisory Board. She was a curriculum developer and teacher for Camp Indecon, a summer camp aimed at communicating the fundamentals of a rational and practical, reality-based philosophy to children aged 9-16.

Marsha taught Ayn Rand’s theory of politics for the Free Market Society of Chicago and was a board member to its successor organization, The Henry Hazlitt Institute.

In 1988 she founded one of the oldest Objectivist salons, The New Intellectual Forum, which continues to meet to this day in Chicago.

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