Montessori Early Childhood Advanced Course Hybrid (Online & In-Class)

The course is designed for people who have completed the Foundation or Assistant Course. It provides more in-depth knowledge of the Montessori philosophy and methodology. It also serves as a refresher for individuals who wish to enhance their understanding and presentation skills with advanced Montessori materials.

The course consists of eight (8) modules.

Students have access to online content for thirteen (13) weeks.

Students receive a certificate upon successful completion.

Course Content includes:

An in-depth study of the Montessori philosophy
Access to videos that demonstrate intermediate to advanced level Montessori materials, approximately 3 hour per week of self -study
Supervised in-class practice with Montessori materials
Albums for each area of the classroom, giving clear directions on presenting the materials
A deeper understanding of the implementation of the Montessori method
Review and enhanced classroom management skills
Daycare and Preschool best practices in Montessori pedagogy

Learning Outcomes:

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Present intermediate and advanced Montessori material in all curriculum areas

Offer engaging and stimulating activities to children preschool to kindergarten age
Teach reading, writing, and math
Integrate Montessori principles that promote calmness, concentration, and self-discipline in the child
Identify the unique needs of children in various areas of their development
Understand and respond to children effectively and efficiently
Work in childcare settings
Make a difference in the lives of children
Lesson and program plan to meet children’s developmental needs up to kindergarten level
Support effective group management while serving individual needs

Required Book:

At the Heart of Montessori 2 Core Principles in Action by Clare Healy Walls
The book can be purchased at Amazon.ca for approximately $18.55 CAD

Prerequisite:

Successful completion of MPTC Foundation or Assistant Course Students must have access to Montessori materials
Students must be at least 16 years of age

Fees :

Early Bird $700.00
Regular $800.00

Dates :

In Class Sessions Attendance is required at all 7 classes

Fall Course: October 14, 21, 28, November 4, 18, 25 & December 2, 2023

Spare day: December 9, 2023

Winter Course: January 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10, 24 & March 2, 2024

Spare day: March 9, 2024

Spring Course: April 6, 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11 & 25, 2024

Spare day: June 1, 2024

Time :

Day 1 – 8: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Location :

115, 20 Country Hills Landing N.W.
Calgary, AB T3K 5P4