3-6 Workshops & Events

AMI 3-6 Orientation Course | Jess Fraley | starts September 8, 2025
AMI 3-6 Orientation Course | Jess Fraley | Starts April 7, 2026

3-6 WORKSHOPS

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Preparing Ourselves | Polli Soholt | August 20, 2025
The Role of the Assistant (in Spanish) | Ieda Torres Holyoak | August 25, 2025
Preparing the Environment | Polli Soholt | August 27, 2025
From the Collective Stage to Normalization Series | Sarah Werner Andrews & Rochelle Holmberg | starts September 8, 2025
Observation for the Assistant (in Spanish) | Ieda Torres Holyoak | September 15, 2025
Montessori and the Science of Literacy Series
| Jess Fraley | Starts September 25, 2025
Montessori and Inclusion Series: Using PTR-YC to Support Children with Complex Behaviors | Sarah Werner Andrews & Guests | Starts September 30, 2025
AMI 3-6 Regional Refresher Course: Freedom and Discipline | Polli Soholt | Starts November 11, 2025
The Bells and Beyond: Exploring Music as an Aspect of Culture Series | Sarah Werner Andrews | Starts January 13, 2026

Workshops online unless noted

Registration Now Open!

AMI 3-6 ORIENTATION COURSE

$950 per course

This AMI Orientation Course is designed to support adults by providing an orientation to the Montessori approach for 3-6 year olds. This course is ideal for 3-6 Montessori classroom assistants, or any other adult who is interested in gaining more knowledge about Montessori. The course will cover an introduction to the theoretical foundations of Montessori education and practical tips to bring the theory into practice.

This 60-hour course includes online instructor lead sessions with independent student work between class meetings, and 9 hours of observation. Each cohort will be offered an overview of Montessori developmental theory including: the history and framework of Montessori education, goals of anti-bias education, young children's cognitive, physical, and language development, preparation of the adult, prepared environments for learning, the importance of observation, supporting independence, and the development of self-discipline and the will. The online class sessions will be a combination of lecture/discussion, small group work, videos. The additional independent work will consist of readings, reflections, classroom observations, videos, and online discussions. ln addition, participants will learn and practice spoken language activities and songs to enjoy with 3 -6 year olds. The depth of information will provide participants with a clear overview of Montessori’s revolutionary concept of education.

COURSE OPTION #1

September 8 - October 15, 2025
Mondays & Wednesdays
4:00-7:00 pm PT / 7:00-10:00 pm ET
Jess Fraley

BIPOC 10% Discount Code: BIPOC2530

COURSE OPTION #2

April 7 - May 12, 2026
Tuesdays & Thursdays
3:30-6:30 pm PT / 6:30-9:30 pm ET
Jess Fraley

BIPOC 10% Discount Code: BIPOC2541

Participants completing all required aspects of the course can earn the AMI 0-3 Orientation Course Certificate. Attendees from Oregon can earn hours for ORO(Set I). Attendees from Washington can earn STARS credit.