Montessori Early Childhood

Teacher Credential Course

Summer 2012

June 11 through July 20 , 2012

Practicum:  September 2012 through May 2013

          Program Highlights:

¨     Montessori Philosophy and Theory

¨     Child Growth and Development and Psychology

¨     Observation in Child Development

¨     Curricula:  Practical Life, Sensorial, Mathematics, Language Arts

¨     Curricula:  Art, Music and Movement

¨     Life Sciences Curricula:  Botany, Zoology and Human Anatomy

¨     Physical Sciences Curricula:  Geography, Geology and Astronomy

¨     Child, Family and Community

¨     Classroom Leadership

¨     Administration

¨     Complete Manuals and Beautiful Materials Available

¨     Exceptionally Experienced Faculty

Administrative Office: 16492 Foothill Boulevard, San Leandro, CA 94578

Instructional Location:  790 East Duane Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA  94086-3359

Excellent Faculty:  Frida Azari, Ann Gavey, Maryam Haghbin, Thomas Lubrano, Katie McDonnell-Manson, Pamela Rigg, Anni Tervydis

Total Tuition Fee (academics plus practicum):                                                $2,800.00

            Tuition by class is $350.00

Registration Fee:                                                                                             $   100.00

AMS Credential Fee:                                                                                         $   185.00 

MACTE Credential Fee:                                                                                    $   145.00 

Books and Manuals are not included in tuition fees.

For further information and the Early Childhood Student Handbook:

                        Dr. Pamela Zell Rigg, Program Director

                        (510) 278-1115            FAX: (510) 278-1577

– American Montessori Society Affiliated – MACTE Accredited  -

Revised 9/1/11

MONTESSORI EARLY CHILDHOOD

             TEACHER CREDENTIAL COURSE 

 SUMMER SCHEDULE

–      2012–

Beginning Date:                                                              Ending Date:

June 9, 2012                                                                        June 30, 2013

Meeting schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

June 9                        Orientation                                                Anni Tervydis

June 11 - 15            Sensorial & Philosophy            Maryam Haghbin

June 18 - 22            Practical Life & Philosophy                    Katie McDonnell-Manson 

June 25 - 29            Child Development/                               Ann Gavey

                                    Observation                                               

July 2 - 6               Language Arts & Philosophy                    Anni Tervydis

July 9 - 13            Mathematics                                              Maryjean C. King

July 16 - 19            Physical and Life Science (M-T)              Ann Gavey

                                Social Studies (W-Th)                             Ann Gavey

July 20            Classroom Design (F)                             Anni Tervydis

Practicum Seminars:

            September through June one Saturday per month.

     Schedule dated: August 2011

Call the MTEC/SFBA to verify this schedule.

– American Montessori Society Affiliated –  MACTE Accredited –