Resources
Association Montessori Internationale-USA (AMI/USA)
Association Montessori International of the United States (AMI/USA) is dedicated to bringing the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori to the education of children through its support and advancement of the AMI Montessori community in the United States.
InterNATional Association of progressive montessorians (IAPM)
The International Association of Progressive Montessori (IAPM) is a Montessori organization founded by Angela Martin in London in 1962. The name “Progressive Montessori” was chosen as a tribute to Dr. Montessori, who we recognize as the most PROGRESSIVE educator of our time.
montessori institute of america (MIA)
Montessori Institute of America (MIA) is a not-for-profit international organization dedicated to advancing Montessori Education in accordance with MIA’s Vision and Mission Statement.
the Montessori foundation
The Foundation was established in 1992 to create an independent source of assistance, encouragement, and support for the international Montessori community.
The Montessori Foundation works with the entire Montessori community, regardless of affiliation, as well as parents, educators, schools, and school systems that are interested in learning more about the insights, research, and approach pioneered by Dr. Maria Montessori.
pan american montessori society (pams)
PAMS is a Not for Profit 501(c)(3) Corporation, incorporated in Delaware. It is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, scientific and literary purposes to establish Schools of Montessori Teacher Education which will prepare Montessori master teachers, school administrators, classroom teachers and instructional assistants, and which will offer courses to parents on child development, parenting and the Montessori System of Education.
American Montessori Society (AMS)
The American Montessori Society is a hub for all things Montessori: an information center for its members, the media, and the public; a voice in the public policy arena; and a mobilizing force for the global Montessori community, through support services, research, and professional development events.
montessori accreditation council for teacher education (macte)
MACTE is committed to the effective preparation of Montessori teachers. Its mission is to recognize, assure, and promote the high quality of that preparation through its system of accreditation for the ultimate purpose of advancing Montessori student learning.
Montessori Education programs international (mepi)
MEPI fosters and generates authentic Montessori education by developing and offering programs to educate and certify Montessori professionals and provides continuing development and networking opportunities.
Montessori public policy initiative (MPPI)
As the experts on Montessori policy and advocacy, MPPI unites, supports, and equips the Montessori community, creating an effective advocacy voice for authentic Montessori education. MPPI drives education policy change so that all children have access to the gifts of a Montessori education.
montessori leaders collaborative
The Montessori Leaders Collaborative (MLC) is a community of leaders from national Montessori organizations who work collaboratively to expand access to this high-quality early education approach for underserved children and families.
International Montessori Council (IMC)
The International Montessori Council (IMC) is an international organization of Montessori schools, the men and women who lead them, own them, or serve on their boards, and other organizations interested in supporting the goals of the IMC. As an independent Montessori professional and accrediting organization, the IMC serves the entire Montessori community.
The Montessori AGENCY
Our sharp focus and experience on the Montessori community has provided schools with a more effective, and sustainable, way to connect with interested parents in their local areas.
montessori family Alliance (MFA)
The Montessori Family Alliance is a partnership of Montessori parents who want to learn more about Montessori and how to support their children at school and at home. It provides 24/7 access to expert information, access to free webinars, and aims to unify the Montessori community through many varied resources.
north america montessori teachers association (NAMTA)
NAMC has been offering professional Montessori diploma programs throughout North America and around the globe since 1996. We are proud to be the leaders in providing Montessori distance education programs and in developing world-class Montessori curriculum.