Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University

MA Education with Montessori

Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom

Course Overview

MA in Education with a Montessori specialization aims to prepare educators to implement the Montessori philosophy effectively and create environments that nurture the natural curiosity and love for learning in children. Graduates are equipped to lead Montessori classrooms, contribute to the development of Montessori programs, and advocate for child-centered education.

Course Type
PG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
1 Year
Total Fee
£15900
Intake
Language Proficiency

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • DEGREE
  • DEGREE PROVISSIONAL CERTIFICATE
  • Degree Consolidated Marksheet
  • Degree Individual Marksheet
  • PASSPORT
  • LOR 1
  • LOR 2
  • MOI
  • CV
  • SOP
  • EXPERIANCE CERTIFICATES
University
Anglia Ruskin University
University Details

ARU is ranked as one of the finest UK institutions for overseas students, offering 108 undergraduate degrees and about 120 graduate courses. To be admitted to undergraduate programmes in India, students must have 55% from CBSE or 60% from other boards, as well as an IELTS score of 6.0 or 6.5 for UG and PG, respectively.

Syllabus
  1. Montessori Philosophy and Principles: The program delves into the foundational principles of the Montessori philosophy, developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. This includes an exploration of the child-centered approach to education, emphasizing individualized learning and the holistic development of each child.

  2. Montessori Curriculum Development: Students learn to design and implement Montessori curriculum and materials across different age groups, focusing on the development of sensory perception, motor skills, language acquisition, and mathematical understanding.

  3. Child Development in the Montessori Context: Understanding child development is integral to the Montessori approach. The program likely covers developmental milestones and how the Montessori method aligns with the natural progression of a child's growth.

  4. Classroom Management and Environment Design: Emphasis is placed on creating a prepared environment that fosters independence and self-directed learning. Students learn about classroom management techniques that support the Montessori philosophy.

  5. Observation and Assessment in Montessori Education: The program may include training in observing and assessing children's progress within a Montessori setting. This involves understanding how to use observation as a tool for adapting teaching methods to individual learning styles.

  6. Montessori Materials and Teaching Techniques: Students explore the use of specific Montessori materials and teaching techniques that are designed to engage children in hands-on, experiential learning across subjects.

  7. Parent and Community Involvement: Recognizing the importance of collaboration between educators, parents, and the community, the program may cover strategies for fostering positive relationships and involving families in the educational process.

  8. Inclusive Education in the Montessori Context: The Montessori philosophy often values inclusivity and diversity. The program may address strategies for creating inclusive learning environments that accommodate children with diverse abilities and backgrounds.

  9. Professional Ethics in Montessori Education: Students may study the ethical considerations and professional standards associated with Montessori education, ensuring a commitment to the highest quality of care and education for children.

  10. Research in Montessori Education: Some programs may include a research component, encouraging students to engage in scholarly inquiry related to Montessori education and its impact on children's learning outcomes.

  11. Practical Experience: Many programs incorporate practical experiences, such as internships or supervised teaching in Montessori classrooms. This hands-on experience allows students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world educational settings.

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