About the Course
Willing to venture into the profession of Montessori teaching but don’t know how? Asian College of Teachers offers comprehensive Montessori Teachers Training in three different levels – Certificate, Diploma, and P.G Diploma. The program helps you to be equipped with all the required skills to thrive in the field as an efficient educator.
The primary focus of Montessori teaching is to prepare a classroom environment befitting the needs of the children so that they feel inspired to learn. The program is exclusively designed by ACT’s academic experts to impart training in creating environments for young children, to enable them to be independent and active. The course prepares both aspirants as well as working teaching professionals, and even parents to get acquainted with the Montessori teaching or education to become an efficient Montessorian.
Key Information
Specializations
ACT also offers specialized courses to the applying candidates alongside the 3 levels of programs. Few of these specializations include: English Language Teaching, Classroom Management, Education Management and Early Childhood Care.
These specialized courses present the candidates with the prospect to increase their knowledge base and sharpen their skills, enabling teachers to aid a variety of learners with varied abilities. Aspiring Candidates can choose any specialization ranging from one to all four, according to their convenience, choice or future plans.
Eligibility and Course Fee
- Aspiring and experienced teachers are eligible to apply for this course
- The academic qualification ranges from 10+2 to a Bachelor’s degree
- The course fee for the MTT courses in Certificate, Diploma and PG Diploma levels ranges from 11,210 INR to 36,000 INR
- Easy installment facility is available
- Scholarship options are also available for meritorious students
Details at a glance
Level | Eligibility | Duration | Course fee | Learning Mode |
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Certificate | High school Diploma (10+2) Proficiency in written & spoken English required | 60 hours / 4 months | 11,210 INR | Online |
Diploma | High school Diploma (10+2) Proficiency in spoken and written English | 120 hours / 8 months | 20,000 INR | Online |
Post-Graduate Diploma | Bachelor’s Degree Proficiency in spoken and written English | 240 hours / 15 months | 36,000 INR | Online |
Teaching and Learning Modes
- The course is accessible in online mode
- Candidates are required to have internet connection and basic computer knowledge
- Online courses are self-paced and easily accessible from any part of the world
- Courses can also be availed in fast track modes
- Candidates can avail Teaching Practice sessions
Certificate level
- Phase 1 : Dr Maria Montessori- her Philosophy and Methodology
- Phase 2 : Exercises of Practical Life
- Phase 3 : Sensorial
- Phase 4 : Language and Story Telling
Diploma level
- Phase 1 : Dr. Maria Montessori - Her Philosophy and Methodology
- Phase 2 : The Montessori Methodology and Psychology – The Present Perspective
- Phase 3 : Exercises of Practical Life
- Phase 4 : Sensorial
- Phase 5 : Language and Storytelling
- Phase 6 : Language activities
- Phase 7 : Mathematics in Montessori
- Phase 8 : Computers in Montessori Classroom
PG Diploma level
- Phase 1 : Dr Maria Montessori- her Philosophy and Methodology
- Phase 2 : The Montessori Methodology and Psychology
- Phase 3 : Exercises of Practical Life
- Phase 4 : Sensorial
- Phase 5 : Language and Storytelling
- Phase 6 : Language activities
- Phase 7 : Mathematics in Montessori
- Phase 8 : Computers in Montessori Classroom
- Phase 9 : Using Technology (4-12 years)
- Phase 10: Choosing the Correct Material - What the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Theories say?
- Phase 11 : Using Flashcards to Teach Language
- Phase 12 : Fine Motor Skills for the Age Group: 2 – 4 years
- Phase 13 : Songs , Rhymes and Games
- Phase 14 : Role Play
- Phase 15 : Activities Related to Science subjects
- Phase 16 : Projects
- Phase 17 : Arty Ideas - Art and Craft for Young Learners
- Phase 18 : Worksheets
- Phase 19 : Nutrition and Yoga
- Phase 20 : Tips to Settle the Young Learners Using Appropriate Materials
Admission and Support Services
- ACT's admission process is quite easy, simple and compliant
- You can avail any online payment scheme
- ACT's Admission department will contact the candidates via e-mail or over phone
- Any form of payment method can be opted – debit/credit card, by depositing cash, cheque or demand draft in ACT's bank account
- Experienced and accomplished tutors provide support throughout the course
- Additional support of online videos and reference materials are also given
- Candidates may complete the course at their own pace, from anywhere of the globe
- All course related queries can be emailed and an online chatting option available between 10am-6pm.
Career Opportunities
With a considerable rise in the demand for Montessori teachers, pursuing the course can certainly prove to be highly beneficial. ACT aids in the preparation of a future educator who can teach young kids aged 0-5 years. On successful completion of Montessori course, aspiring candidate will encounter ample job opportunities –
- Preschool teacher in Montessori houses
- Early childhood educator in Montessori settings
- Montessori curriculum developer
- Course coordinator
- Consultant associated with Montessori schools
Furthermore, aspiring candidates wishing to set up their own Montessori schools can also opt for this course. Candidates can apply for job vacancies related to the Montessori education industry.
Certification & Accreditation
- The candidates upon completion of the course will receive a globally recognized certificate from Asian College of Teachers.
- All ACT courses are accredited by International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE)
- ACT is an institutional member of Montessori Europe (ME)
- ACT is in collaboration with Europass – the largest provider of Teacher Training Courses in Europe
- ACT is also an organizational member of Childhood Education International (CEI)
- ACT holds membership of European Association for International Education (EAIE)
- All ACT courses are endorsed by NCC, an awarding organization and a global provider of British education