Producing Generations of Topnotch Montessori Educators

Welcome to Montessori Teacher Training Institute

Teacher Training Institute in California

Montessori Teacher Training Institute (M.T.T.I.) is a premier producer of topnotch Authentic Montessori Teacher Training in Silverado, California. We offer comprehensive instruction, education, and direction to enable students to imbibe the values, develop the skills and the knowledge required of a competent early childhood education specialist.

Founded in 1991 in Laguna Beach and led by Ann Balasuriya, the institute has an exceptional faculty of experienced, IAPM credentialed instructors. The Institute is licensed to operate by the Bureau of Private Postsecondary Education.

The institution is a private institution licensed to operate by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. License to operate means the institution is compliant with the minimum standards contained in the California Private Postsecondary Education Act (CPPEA) of 2009 (as amended) www.bppe.ca.gov and Division 7.5 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations.

Our approach to training is hands on. We immerse students into hands-on practice, demonstrations in fully-equipped model classrooms, and field exposure in addition to extensive lecture content. Our faculty provide the guidance and direction, necessary to satisfy the diversity of student needs and requirements.

Enrollment is ongoing. Feel free to explore the pages of this website to find the information you are looking for. If you need assistance with anything, please give us a call at 805-709-7877 and we will be happy to answer your questions.

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Mission
Statement

To provide high quality early childhood education Teacher Training and produce competent educators proficient in applying Montessori principles.

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Summer
Calendar

Looking forward to getting a summer course? Check out our calendar here for updates, announcements, and some news on campus activities and courses offered.

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Course
of Study

View the MTTI course of study in detail. Our teacher education has mainly two phases - Academic and Practicum. Go over class description and content for an overview.

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