Staff
Robin Stearns, Director and Instructor
Robin finished her certificate in Early Childhood Education at DVC in 2000 and went on to graduate from Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, CA in 2003 with a major in Liberal and Civic Studies and a minor in Montessori Thought. After a year of internship at a local Montessori school she received her AMS credential in Early Childhood Montessori. In 2016 she received her Masters in Montessori Education from SMC. She has worked as a Montessori preschool teacher since 2003 and has been involved as a volunteer in Children’s Ministries since 1997. In 2020 she started Christian Montessori Education Center to purchase EBMT and move it to Concord.
Cristina Graham, Instructor
Cristina graduated from St. Mary's College in Moraga, Ca with a BA in Liberal Studies with a Minor in Performing Arts in 1996. She continued her education at St. Mary's, receiving her Montessori Certification in 1997 and Preliminary Teaching Credential in 1998. After spending time as a stay-at-home mom for nine years. She joined Grand Lake Montessori in October of 2008 and is presently a Lead Guide in a Primary class. Cristina joined EBMT in September of 2023 where she trains and consults adults to be Montessori educators.
Cristina teaches normally our Philosophy, Practical Life, Sensorial, and Math Courses
