Explore our Adolescent Courses
Best for parents and support staff.
Best for existing teachers who are exploring the value of Montessori.
Best for individuals who are seeking to review Montessori practice, hold a current nationally recognised vocational credential and want to work in a Montessori learning environment for adolescents.
Best for individuals with current national teacher credentials who want to work in or to establish a Montessori learning environment for adolescents and who are seeking an internationally recognised qualification.
Montessori Australia Endorsed
Montessori Australia Endorsed
Montessori Australia Endorsed
Montessori Australia Endorsed
MACTE Accredited*
This course develops a deeper understanding of Montessori philosophy and curriculum and supports the skill development of adults new to Montessori working in adolescent environments.
| 12-18 Years |
| Complete within 6 months |
| Online-only delivery |
20 academic hours
|
| 12-18 Years |
| Complete within 1 year |
| Online-only delivery |
100 academic hours
|
| 12-18 Years |
| Complete from 1 – 1.5 year |
| Blended delivery: online & on-site |
425 academic hours, includes
|
The practicum includes the following, self-monitored:-
|
| 12-18 Years |
| Complete from 1 – 1.5 year |
| Blended delivery: online & on-site |
1425* hours academic + practicum 425 academic hours, includes
1000 practicum hours: The practicum includes the following:
|
| Assessment tasks completed throughout the course |
*Recognition of prior learning (RPL) will be applied *Face to face hours onsite is an option included in the 1425 hrs
|
Key Course Segments:
1. Montessori Professional Learning Series: Foundational Principles of Montessori educational environments.
2. Montessori environments for Adolescents: an overview.
Key Course Segments:
- Montessori ‘The Big Picture’: pedagogical practice developed over time
- Montessori ‘The baby & the Butterfly’: Pedagogical – theory Human tendencies, Planes of development, Sensitive periods
- The spiritually prepared adult: theory and practice
- Montessori environments for Adolescents: a practical overview.
Key Course Segments:
- Montessori Pedagogy
- History of Montessori
- Montessori Theory of Human Development
- Pedagogical theory
- Human tendencies
- Plains of development
- Sensitive periods
- The Adolescent
- History of Adolescent programs
- Adolescent Psychology and Physiology (12 – 18 Year olds)
- The Adolescent and Human tendencies
- The Adolescent and Sensitive periods in the third plane
- The spiritually Prepared adult:
- Montessori’s concept of the prepared adult
- The prepared adult for the adolescent context
- Role and practice of scientific observation
- Positive Discipline for the Montessori educator
- The prepared environment
- Moral and physical care of adolescent
- Pedagogy of place
- Designed community
- Scheduling
- Quality and continuous improvement
- Practical programming and planning
- Principles of lesson and project planning
- Integration of intellectual and manual work
- Implementing the AMNC
- Assessment, recording and reporting
Key Course Segments:
- Montessori Pedagogy
- History of Montessori
- Montessori Theory of Human Development
- Pedagogical theory
- Human tendencies
- Plains of development
- Sensitive periods
- The Adolescent
- History of Adolescent programs
- Adolescent Psychology and Physiology (12 – 18 Year olds)
- The Adolescent and Human tendencies
- The Adolescent and Sensitive periods in the third plane
- The spiritually Prepared adult:
- Montessori’s concept of the prepared adult
- The prepared adult for the adolescent context
- Role and practice of scientific observation
- Positive Discipline for the Montessori educator
- The prepared environment
- Moral and physical care of adolescent
- Pedagogy of place
- Designed community
- Scheduling
- Quality and continuous improvement
- Practical programming and planning
- Principles of lesson and project planning
- Integration of intellectual and manual work
- Implementing the AMNC
- Assessment, recording and reporting
- Concurrent in-school supervised practicum & self-reflection.
$1,250
Four Equal Payments
or
$4,650
Full Payment
$44,250 per school
unlimited auditing attendees
(Price includes Diploma registration fees for up to 10 students. Additional Diploma students $300 each)
$1,500
Four Equal Payments
or
$5,795
Full Payments
$53,200 per school
unlimited attendees
(Price includes MACTE registration fees for up to 10 students. Additional MACTE students $500 each)
*Applicant for Accreditation status in no way determines the outcome of the accreditation decision by MACTE
