Montessori Teacher Preparation

The
Institute for Educational
Stuies

The
Institute for
Montessori
Education

Montessori Credential issued by
The Institute for Montessori Education (TIME)

Application for enrolment in the Montessori Teaching Programme


	Application Form Completion Instructions Part 1 - General and Personal Details Part 2 - Application Essay Requirements

Part 1 - General Details


I am applying for admission to:


Contact Details
Email Address
First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Street Address
City
Postal Code
Country
Home Phone Number
Work Phone Number
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Birth Details
Date of Birth (month, day, year)
Place of Birth (City/Town, State/Province, Country)
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Work-Related Information
Present Occupation / Title
Employers Name
Employers Address
Country of Citizenship
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Higher Education
Undergraduate
1
Institution
Degree/Field
Date

2
Institution
Degree/Field
Date

3
Institution
Degree/Field
Date

Graduate		TOP
1
Institution
Degree/Field
Date

2
Institution
Degree/Field
Date

Other Non-degree Courses of Study (including Montessori)		TOP
1
Institution
Degree/Field
Date

2
Institution
Degree/Field
Date

Letters of Recommendation		TOP
	We require two letters of recommendation. These letters should attest to your ability to follow through on commitments as well as address how you deal with challenging situations. We cannot accept recommendations from close relatives.

	Please list the two persons from whom we should expect responses. Recommendation letters are submitted via email to admin@time.net.nz. Persons need to include telephone contact information.
(1)

(2)
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Applications

	Applications are processed on a first come basis with limited enrolment based on the establishment of a dynamic learning community.

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How did you hear about us?


Your information will be kept confidential


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Part 2 - WRITE AN ESSAY

Write an essay of 1,000 words or more addressing items 1-3 below. Note: Let the Acceptance Committee know if English is your "second" language.

1	What attracts you to the Montessori approach?

2	Each of us holds a world view that we value. How do you respond when your political, religious or social world view is challenged?

3	Teaching in a Montessori environment sometimes requires “unlearning” in order to approach the children with a “new” perspective. In what ways are you prepared for this kind of exploration?	TOP

When completed email the essay to: admin@time.net.nz


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