Elevating Your Montessori Experience
24-month immersion
A FULL IMMERSION INTO ODM LEARNING AND COMMUNITY
Our comprehensive Montessori parent and teacher training program has expanded to a 24-month certification. We offer you an engaging experience through a series on online modules and Practicum Retreats
A two-year TRANSFORMATION
Discover the joy of Montessori principles through an enlightening and enjoyable 24-month certification program.
Open Door Montessori is committed to making Montessori learning accessible, providing you with the daily practices for implementing Montessori at home or in the classroom.
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Preliminary TRACk
Open to everyone interested in learning about Montessori. Two modules will introduce you to Montessori philosophy and pedagogy. These courses are a great starting point for parents and childcare providers of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Each module is self-paced, with a live support of a facilitator. Upon completing a preliminary track, you are eligible to join Teacher Track
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Teacher Track
Five additional online modules will make up the rest of the online learning component. All modules within this track can be attended for a Montessori Teacher certification, or you may pick and choose the ones you are most interested in and lear for your personal or professional growth.
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Immersive Retreats
These weekend long retreats are a great way for you to experience what Practicum Retreats are. A combination of Montessori learning, embodiment and somatic practices, community connections, and R&R!
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Practicum Retreats
In order to complete your Montessori Teacher certification, you will need to attend five in person Practicum Retreats at approved ODM locations. These are an amazing opportunities to practice a Montessori way of life. You will deepen your learning, be inspired and encouraged, all in a community with like-minded people.
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WELlness Studio
Facilitated by a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP), and somatic therapist, pre and perinatal psychology educator, Lakshmi OM. Wellness Studio helps you to unlearn conditioning you may have in your body-mind from childhood experiences that may be impacting your parenting or childcare. A full support of integration and embodiment of a new way of life.
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Coffee Chat with Montessori MAMA
An engaging and insightful podcast that helps you learn about a Montessori lifestyle while you are doing dishes, drive a car, or folding laundry.
At ODM, your learning never stops!
What Our Students say
"Enrolling in Open Door Montessori's 6-week program was a game-changer for me as both a parent and an educator. The engaging videos, interactive modules, and insightful coaching calls not only made learning about Montessori principles enjoyable but also seamlessly applicable to real-life scenarios. The program's flexibility allowed me to balance my busy schedule, and the supportive community created by the Open Door team made the journey truly enriching!"