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