June George

  • Montessorium joins Co.Lab, Zynga accelerator for educational games

    Montessorium joins Co.Lab, Zynga accelerator for educational games

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D.— Montessorium, an educational game app that uses the principles of Montessori teaching, has been around for more than four years, but this month, the Sioux Falls, S.D.,-based startup is taking its games to an accelerator.

  • Working Together: Sometimes lightning strikes

    (Guest post by June and Bobby George.) It’s difficult to describe how we work together. It’s more of an intuition, or a posture, than anything else. Nonetheless, we thought we’d share a few thoughts on the process, how we envision our collaboration, charting out the strengths just as much as the weaknesses. We’ll also sprinkle…

  • Encouraged by Jobs, couple spreads Montessori mission through apps

    Apps created by Montessorium, a Sioux Falls, S.D. firm that holds high the Montessori educational approach, have been downloaded around the world – but it might not have happened without personal encouragement from Steve Jobs. Montessori education is a child-centered, one-on-one approach to learning. When Bobby and June George (left), founders of the first Montessori…