Phoebe Hollings graduated from our one year AMI Diploma 3-6. She works at the Maria Montessori School in Hampstead and her future dreams include lobbying for change in the government’s approach to early education. She shares her experience of training with us and her career so far: I have always been drawn to doing meaningful, […]
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Lucy Forrester graduated from our AMI Diploma 3-6 course in 1992 and has had a varied career teaching in Montessori schools. She now runs her own Children’s House, the East Sussex Montessori School in a beautiful church building in the village of Alfriston. She shares her experience of training and working in Montessori: “When I was studying for my A […]
Kalamun Nehar took our AMI Diploma 3-6, graduating in summer 2022. She explains how Montessori teacher training gave her “so much more than she expected”. My Discovery of Montessori I came across Montessori education some time ago when I was completing my Product Design degree. I found it comforting just to discover that such a […]
Pablo Gonzalvo graduated from the AMI Diploma 3-6 in and 2018 and AMI Diploma 6-12 in 2021 and is a Lead Teacher at the Maria Montessori School, he says: I came to Montessori because a friend of mine suggested it as I was interested in working with children but wasn’t sure what I wanted to […]
Gabrielle Kotkov graduated with an AMI Diploma 3-6 in 2017 and her training was a stepping stone to a varied career focused on bilingualism and language acquisition, she explains: I did the full-time AMI Diploma 3-6 course in 2016-2017. One thing that I always tell colleagues that was so special about my training cohort was […]
Stephanie Garrett trained as a Montessori Elementary teacher graduating with an AMI Diploma 6-12 in 2009. She says: My decision to become a teacher came after art college and having children. I trained as a “traditional” teacher, gaining a PGCE (Post Graduate Certificate of Education). I taught in state primary schools in the Brighton area […]
Leslie Droege graduated from the AMI Diploma 6-12 in 2002 and is a Lead Teacher at the Maria Montessori School, she says: Before I started on my Montessori journey, I had been teaching earth and physical sciences in secondary prep schools for about 12 years. As a teacher I was continually disappointed with working in […]
Charlie Worthington graduated from the AMI Diploma 6-12 in 2021 and is taking part in our upcoming Meet a Graduate event. He is a Lead Teacher at the Maria Montessori School, he says: When I was choosing my career after university, I never dreamed that it would be in education. It was purely by chance that I heard […]
Sarah Emerson AMI Diploma 0-3 graduate says: “Having worked in early childhood education for 20 years, I have been very lucky to have had some fantastic training opportunities. I’ve got four Montessori courses, an undergraduate degree, a master’s degree, a postgraduate certificate, plus adult and early years teaching qualifications under my belt. But one course, […]
Katalin Lovassy, AMI Diploma 0-3 graduate says: “I first got in touch with Montessori education in 2016 when I started to work in an infant community of an early years setting which followed the Montessori philosophy. The first Montessori course I took was an AMI Assistants Certificate course. I loved it so much I decided […]
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