Diploma Stepping Stones
You may choose to complete only one part of a diploma programme by enrolling for 1 module at a time. 4 completed modules (for the same age group) make up a diploma.
Modules include:
Theory Module:
Core Montessori theory plus theory relating to children 0-6, 6-12 or 12-18 years
Fully online – see Calendar page for dates
400 – 600 hours
Practical Module A:
Two onsite workshops*, totalling 6 + 3 days in one year
Assignments include creation of Montessori albums and materials
Module A runs in odd-numbered years (2019,2021,2023, etc.)
Subjects include practical life, sensorial education, and mathematics
300 – 450 hours
Practical Module B:
Two onsite workshops*, totalling 6 + 3 days in one year
Assignments include creation of Montessori albums and materials
Runs in even-numbered years (2018, 2020, 2022, etc.)
Subjects include practical creative skills, culture, and language
300 – 450 hours
Classroom Practice Module:
400 hours Montessori internship in your own area
Online assignments and discussion groups
Time limit for study (each module): 2 years. More than one module can be taken at the same time.