This workshop provides direct practical experience with the Montessori Materials and is open to Educators, Students and anyone who is interested in learning how to manipulate the Montessori Materials based on Dr Maria Montessori’s Philosophy.

This workshop will include opportunities to practice with the materials and to gain the practical knowledge to be able to present the materials in a Montessori Early Childhood Service.

The Materials covered in this workshop are as follows:

  • Real objects (0 – 3)
  • Replicas (0 – 3)
  • Objects and cards – exact (0 – 3)
  • Objects and cards – similar (0 – 3)
  • Vocabulary Cards
  • Introduction to books
  • Expressive language (Games)
    • Listen and Do
    • What is it?
    • Bring me
    • Thinking about objects that are not present.
  • The questioning game
  • Rhythmic language – songs and poems
  • I spy game
  • Question Game
  • Sandpaper letters
  • Introduction to the large movable alphabet
  • Objects and the moveable alphabet – initial sounds
  • Small objects (handout)
There are currently no openings available for this course.