About this Course

This is a Montessori teacher training course. It is suitable for students wishing to work with or to teach children from 6 to 9 years of age. 

The Diploma is awarded by Modern Montessori International, London.

Aims

• The course aims to develop in students a high level of professional competence as teachers of the Montessori Method of Education to children from 6 years to 9 years of age. It will give students:
  
• A deep grounding and understanding of the characteristics and development stages of a child in the 6 – 9 age range according to Dr. Montessori’s principle
  
• To enable students to acquire knowledge in the use and understanding principles of the Montessori materials appropriate to the 6 – 9 age group
  
• To guide students in the design and adaptation of the materials to fulfill curriculum needs
  
• To create a Montessori learning environment that is sensitive to children in the 6 – 9 age range
  
• Create a safe and healthy living environment for children
  
• To be able to design and implement Montessori lesson plans for children in accordance to the Montessori curriculum guideline
  
• Show a high level of self-awareness and contribute positively to the Montessori workplace environment

Course Structure

• Montessori Principle & Philosophy
  
• Child Development
  
• Curriculum Planning & Strategy
  
• Elementary of Practical Life
  
• Language
  
• Arithmetic
  
• Geometry
  
• Zoology
  
• Botany
  
• Geography
  
• History
  

Mode of Instruction

Presentation of lessons will be done through lectures, small group activities and group/individual class presentations.

Assessment Mode

A combination of assignments, examination, observations, projects, individual presentations, journals, and essay and class tests will be held.

Course Materials

On acceptance into the course, you will receive a course manual and 2 text books.

Support Services

• Learning support from MMI Academy
  
• Student Counseling
  

Awards

Students will receive an award upon successfully completing the course:

Advanced Diploma

In order to obtain the Diploma, full-time students have to:

• attend lectures regularly
  
• complete and pass written assignments
  
• pass written and practical examinations
  

Duration of Course

Full-Time: 12 months

Part-Time: 15 months

Mode of Study

Full-Time

Part-Time

Teacher – Student ratio

1:34 for lecture/classroom teaching

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