The Core of The Montessori Method
Dr. Maria Montessori’s first research and writing was related to the 3-6 year old child and the core of her child-centred methodology can be found in the study of this fascinating age group.
In-depth Montessori theory, practical materials, and practicum relating to the child 3-6 years. Learn how to apply Montessori principles for 3-6 year olds in a Montessori centre and in everyday life. Includes comprehensive training on use and creation of age-appropriate Montessori materials.Â
​3-6 Diploma Course Content
(All 4 modules required):

Practical Module 3-6A
Two onsite workshops*, totalling 7 + 3 days in one year
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Assignments include creation of Montessori albums and materialsÂ
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Module A runs in odd-numbered years in Oslo (2021, 2023, 2025, etc.)
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Subjects include practical life, sensorial education, and mathematics

Practical Module 3-6B
Two onsite workshops*, totalling 7 + 3 days in one year
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Assignments include creation of Montessori albums and materials
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Runs in even-numbered years in Oslo (2022, 2024, 2026, etc.)Â
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Subjects include practical creative skills, culture, and language
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Theory Module
Core Montessori theory plus theory relating to children 0-6 years
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Classroom Practice ModuleÂ
400 hours Montessori internship in your own areaÂ
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Online assignments and discussion groupsÂ
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*Practical modules can be taken in any order. Annual materials workshops are held in Oslo, Norway but there are often workshops in other countries. Contact us for information on other workshop locations.
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This diploma programme is accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE) – https://www.macte.org/