Mr. Daniel Benítez-Oliveira is an esteemed member of the board of directors of the Association of Independent Schools of Florida (AISF), where his vast experience and unwavering commitment to education make him a valued asset.
As a founding member and director of the Montessori Academy school, located in Pembroke Pines, Florida, Mr. Benítez-Oliveira has been instrumental in establishing a foundation of educational excellence. Together with his wife Mónica, they have cultivated a nurturing and innovative learning environment that has empowered countless students. Their dedication to education extends beyond the classroom, as evidenced by the Montessori Academy Training Institute, an institution accredited by MACTE and affiliated with AMS, which has played a pivotal role in training the next generation of teachers.
Mr. Benítez-Oliveira's involvement in the Montessori Florida Coalition, where he served as Past President, demonstrates his commitment to advancing the principles of Montessori education within the state. His dedication is further exemplified by his role as a founding member of the AMS affinity group "AMS en Español," highlighting his passion for making Montessori education accessible to diverse communities.
In addition to his remarkable contributions to the Montessori community, Mr. Benítez-Oliveira serves as a member of the board of directors for AISF. Through his insights and leadership, he plays a vital role in shaping the independent school landscape in Florida, advocating for quality education and fostering collaboration among institutions.
Mr. Benítez-Oliveira holds a master's degree in electrical engineering, reflecting his dedication to academic rigor and analytical thinking. He has also earned AMS certification in Early Childhood (EC), a testament to his expertise in the Montessori method and his commitment to providing the best possible education for young learners.
His multifaceted experience, spanning education, leadership, and engineering, enriches the work of the AISF board, making Mr. Daniel Benítez-Oliveira a distinguished and influential member who embodies the values and mission of the Association of Independent Schools of Florida.