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AMS Montessori Credential (Early Childhood)

American Montessori Society

What parents should know

The largest Montessori organization in the US. Training programs accredited through MACTE with a focus on practical classroom application.

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Requirements

Accredited training program, student teaching, portfolio assessment

Also known as

AMSMontessori AMSAMS Credential

AMS Montessori Credential (Early Childhood) is a credential of American Montessori Society. The Parenting Passport is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by American Montessori Society. Information on this page is sourced from publicly available materials.

At a glance

Issued by
American Montessori Society
Region
United States
Regulation
Not government-regulated
Requirements
Accredited training program, student teaching, portfolio assessment
Official website

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