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Open Door Montessori Track
The Basics
Introduction to Training
Zoom Line for Group Support Calls
Open Door Montessori Mission and Values
WEEK 1 - Module 1
Introduction (Module 1)
Open Door Montessori: History
Part A: Maria Montessori
Introduction
What is Montessori?
Quiz 1.1
Part B: Role of the Teacher
Introduction
Read: The Mindful Adult
5 Things a Montessori Teacher Does Differently
Quiz 1.2
WEEK 1 - Module 2
Introduction (Module 2)
Part A: Sensitive Periods
Introduction
Read: Child Development
Sensitive Periods (Birth - 6 Years)
Language Development (Infant / Toddler)
More on Sensitive Periods
Quiz 2.1
Part B: Freedom Within Limits
Introduction
What is Freedom Within Limits?
Quiz 2.2
Part C: Positive Discipline
Introduction
How We Can Prevent Toddler Meltdowns
Why We Don't Say “Good Job”, and What We Say Instead
Quiz 2.3
WEEK 2 - Module 3
Introduction (Module 3)
Part A: Prepared Environment
Introduction
Read: Prepared Environment
Morning Work Period
Infant Prepared Environment
Infant Classroom
Toddler and Preschool Environment
Toddler Classroom
Preschool Classroom
Classroom Photos (Toddler)
Quiz 3.1
Part B: Observation Part 1
Introduction
Read: Observations
Why Observations Are Helpful
How to Develop the Art of Observation
Quiz 3.2
Part B: Observation Part 2
Introduction
Skills Required to Observe
The Art of Observation
Quiz 3.3
WEEK 2 - Module 4
Introduction (Module 4)
Part A: Talking with Parents
Introduction
Five Goals of Effective School-Parent Relationships
Communicating with Parents
Quiz 4.1
Part B: Parent Conferences
Introduction
12 Tips for Successful Parent Conferences
Parent Conferences Prep
Quiz 4.2
WEEK 3 - Module 5
Introduction (Module 5)
Part A: CCOI
Introduction
Read: Respect for the Child
Foundational Skills: Concentration
Foundational Skills: Coordination
Foundational Skills: Independence
Key Concepts: Review
Quiz 5.1
Part B: Language Development
Introduction
Language Activities for the Outdoors
Language Activities
Quiz 5.2
WEEK 3 - Module 6
Introduction (Module 6)
Part A: Cognitive Development
Introduction
Read: Presentation of the Materials
How Montessori Materials Help Develop the Senses
Quiz 6.1
Part B: Executive Function
Introduction
Executive Function Overview
Executive Function & Self-Regulation
Quiz 6.2
WEEK 4 - Module 7
Introduction (Module 7)
Part A: Peace in the Classroom
Introduction
Read: Mindful Adult
5 Practices to Promote Peace
Multicultural Children’s Books about Peace
Quiz 7.1
Part B: Normalization
Introduction
What is Normalization
The Role Of The Teacher in Normalizing the Classroom
20 Ways to Achieve Normalization
Quiz 7.2
Part C: Nature
Introduction
How to Bring Outdoor Education
Practical Life, Botany, Zoology and Geography
Quiz 7.3
WEEK 4 - Module 8
Introduction (Module 8)
Part A: Work Mats
Introduction
Rolling a Rug
Carrying a Mat
Unrolling/Rolling a Mat
Quiz 8.1
Part B: Tolieting
Introduction
A Montessori approach to toilet training
Toileting The Montessori Way
Montessori tips for toilet learning (potty training)
Quiz 8.2
WEEK 5 - Module 9
Introduction (Module 9)
Part A: Spiritual Preparation
Introduction
Teaching with Montessori is Not a Race
Preparation of the Adult (Mindful Educator)
11 Practices To Become a Mindful Teacher
Quiz 9.1
Part B: Peace Education
Introduction
Grace and Courtesy - Practical Life
Don’t Force Children to Apologize
Part C: Inner Light of the Child
Introduction
Honoring the Light of the Child - Book & CD
Quiz 9.2
WEEK 5 - Module 10
Introduction (Module 10)
Part A: Greetings
Introduction
Greeting a Person
The Daily Greeting: A Respectful Routine
Introduction of One's self
Quiz 10.1
Part B: Food Prep
Introduction
Our Children's Montessori Kitchen
10 Montessori Food Prep Activities for Toddlers
Baking with Kids
Quiz 10.2
WEEK 6 - Module 11
Introduction (Module 11)
Part A: Access to Materials
Introduction
Yes, you can Montessori on a budget!
Montessori Child's Apron
How to do Montessori at Home on a Budget
Quiz 11.1
Part B: Making Materials
Introduction
The Life Changing Montessori Magic of Tidying Up
DIY Montessori Materials
Montessori Treasure Baskets
Work Ideas (Infants)
Quiz 11.2
WEEK 6 - Module 12
Introduction
Self Assessment/ Professional Goals
You Did It!
Teaching with Montessori is Not a Race
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