Montessori Links

The internet has greatly facilitated communication about Montessori education and among those who are interested in this field of education. The following list of web sites and contact information is not exhaustive, but contains contact information for the major organizations. These sites will lead you to all sorts of information about everything from materials to job opportunities to continuing professional development opportunities for teachers.

• American Montessori Society
  281 Park Ave So 6th Floor
  New York, NY 10010
  212 358-1250
  www.amshq.org
  Teacher preparation, conferences, publications, research, accreditation of schools, consultation

• Association Montessori Internationale
  www.Montessori-ami.org
  Teacher preparation, interpretation

• Home schooling and Montessori
  Jim and Susan Stephenson, proprietors of Michael Olaf Montessori Company, have created a site devoted to Montessori education at home.
  www.montessori.edu/homeschooling.html
  See also Susan’s informational site: The International Index www.montessori.edu

• Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE)
  524 Main Street, Suite 202
  Monument Square
  Racine, WI 53403
  1-888-446-2283
  www.macte.org
  Accreditation of teacher preparation programs

• Montessori Connections
  www.montessoriconnections.com
  Multipurpose resource site on Montessori education

• The Montessori Foundation
  The International Montessori Council
  1001 Bern Creek Loop, Sarasota, FL 34240
  941-379-6626 • 941-379-6671 (fax)
  www.montessori.org
  School and leadership development, resources for educators and parents.

• Montessori Teachers Collective
  www.moteaco.com
  Great site with on line discussion groups, curriculum, lots of information to download

• National Center for Montessori Education
  4034 Pepperwood Ct. Ste. 1012
  Sonoma, CA 95476
  707 938-3818
  montessorincme@aol.com
  Teacher preparation

• North American Montessori Teachers’ Association
  13693 Butternut Rd.
  Burton, OH 44106
  440 834-4011
  www.montessori-namta.org
  Publications, conferences, study, research, interpret and improve Montessori education Membership open to parents and teachers.

• Public School Montessorian
  Jola Publications
  2933 N 2nd St
  Minneapolis, MN 55411
  612 529-50001
  www.jolapub.com
  Public school Montessori, publications, community resource directory