
In this free online course, learn about the concepts of Montessori Teaching as the basis for early years education. This course on Montessori teaching covers the fundamental concepts and historical context of early childhood education (ECE), Maria Montessori and her observations about the learning behaviours of children, and different established domains of Montessori. It also explains the role of the surroundings for environment-led learning. This course is an ideal match for beginners in the Montessori method.
| Course Category | Montessori Education, Education |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Describe the historical context of early childhood education (ECE) • Discuss Dr Maria Montessori's contributions to ECE and their impacts • Indicate the theories of childhood development • List the observational approaches of Dr Montessori on child development • Explain the eight principles of Montessori teaching presented by Dr Montessori • State the notable points of Montessori teaching and the neuroscience of ECE • Describe the practical life activities in Montessori • State the benefits and impacts of maths and science on the development of children • Discuss if technology is necessary for Montessori schools and the impacts of using computers in a Montessori setting • Explain the need for arts and crafts for children and its impact • Outline the benefits of phonetic teaching to children • Define the ways of teaching children to detect sounds and write |
| Course Code | 4132 |



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