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:
GROUP 1 MATERIALS:
Mobiles for visual, tactile and auditory experiences
- Octahedron
- Gobbi
- Stylised paper figures (dancers)
- Bell on a ribbon
- Ring on a ribbon
- Clutch Ball
Tactile experiences
- Interlocking circles
- Rubber ball with protrusions
- Home objects basket
Auditory experiences
- Cylinder rattle with bells
- Bells on a leather strap / Sleigh bells
- Clacker
- Wooden Rattle/commercial rattles
- Music box
GROUP 2A MATERIALS:
- Cup & ball/ Egg
- Box with cube
- Box with drawer and ball
- Box with knitted ball
- Rings on a stable base
- Rings on a rocking base
- Rings on dimensional gradation
- Locks and keys
- Nuts and Bolts
GROUP 2B MATERIALS:
- Discs on horizontal dowel
- 3 pegs with small rings
- Bead stringing
- Slotted box with chips
- Sorting
- Puzzles
- Glue box
- Sewing
GROUP 3A & 3B MATERIALS:
- Basket of balls / balls
- Tracker
- Aids to movement (Provided Information/Presentations)
GROUP 4:
- Stereognostic bags (0-3)
- Classified
- General
- Pairs/matching
Name | Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | Cost (AUS $) | |
Psycho-Sensory Motor Development - LIVE ONLINE | 2 November 2024 | 08:00 am - 04:30 pm | Live Online Classroom | 12 | $290.00 |