Elementary I - II Montessori Course

The Elementary I (6-9 years, 326 hours) Course and the Elementary I-II (6-12 years, 507.5 hours) Course are offered to those interested in becoming a Montessori Elementary teacher for ages 6 to 9 or 9 to 12. Below is information regarding the Elementary I Program and the Elementary I-II Program, including details about a prerequisite course that you may need to take, academic phase as well as practicum details for your program. These Elementary programs are MACTE-accredited accredited and AMS-affiliated. These programs are offered in person at Harbour Oaks Montessori School in Grayson, Georgia.

In June 2023, our Elementary-I and I-II Teacher Education Programs are venturing into a new additional location in Savannah, GA. Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School, located at 301 Buckhalter Road, Savannah, GA 31405, is the only Montessori charter school in Georgia that offers Montessori programs from Pre-Kindergarten through Elementary years. MTEI of Atlanta is honored to be the trusted training institution for the future Montessori educators in this region and continue its goal to grow and be a vital resource for the Montessori community

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Academic Phase

Elementary I: 326 hours
Elementary I - II: 507.5 Hours

 

Practicum Phase

1080 Hours

(Concurrent with Academic phase)

40 hour course required prior to enrolling in the Elementary I or Elementary I & II program*

*not required for those with an Early Childhood credential


 

Financial Information

$100 Non-Refundable Application Fee
$8,100 for Elementary I
$11,100 for Elementary I & II
$431* for AMS and MACTE fees

*These fees change yearly. These are the current numbers for the 2023-2024 cohort.

These tuition fees include albums and the Early Childhood Overview Course.


 

Instructors

Katy Allen, Jennifer Dorrell, cora paniconi, and serette smith

Savannah Cohort 1 Calendar 2023-2024