On-Site Courses (MACTE Accredited)

Comments From Our
On-site Graduates

How Montessori Training
Has Affected My Life
By Erin Thomas
Yakima, WA

What Montessori Training
Means to Me
By Jeanne Rogers
Gig Harbor, WA

Using Montessori Training in my PBS Job
By Carrie Grate
Versailles, Kentucky

My Montessori Journey
By Jennifer Kim
Burnaby, B.C.

Montessori Education Beyond Montessori Schools
By Magdalena Guarda Munoz
Seattle, WA

See what MTP has to offer!

Download the latest MTP brochure here

Montessori Teacher Preparation has prepared hundreds of
teachers who are teaching in Montessori schools in many parts
of the United States as well as in various other countries.

On-site classes are held in Kent, WA, in the Holy Spirit Catholic Church at 3^rd and Saar in downtown Kent.

Download the latest Registration Form here. [PDF]

You may also download the Registration Form in Korean. [PDF]

The current class options for Level 2-1/2 to 6 years
are as follows:

10-month Course
August 21, 2010 – June 4, 2011
First Day: August 21
Weekly class from 9 am - 4:30 pm
Plus 2 Saturdays per month from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 pm

The onsite courses of Montessori Teacher Preparation of
Washington (Level 2 1/2 to 6 years) hold accredited status
from the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher
Education (MACTE). If you have any questions regarding
MACTE, please write or call us. MACTE's telephone number
is 262-898-1846.

Montessori Language of Respect and Montessori Music for Circle 2007 workshop.
View photos here

The Kodaly Music Workshop took place in August 2006.
View photos here

Tuition and Fees
Non-refundable registration fee (due with application)	$100
Materials fee (due on or before first class session)	$100
Student fee (due on or before first class session)	$185
Tuition balance (due on or before first class session)	$4,000
TOTAL AMOUNT DUE	$4,385

Note: 3 month and 10 month payments plans are available

On-Site Course Enrollment Instructions

Complete a registration form and return it to Montessori Teacher Preparation including a $100 non-refundable registration fee to process your enrollment papers. (See below for instructions on printing the registration form.)
Make an appointment for a personal interview with the director of Montessori Teacher Preparation, Mrs. Sharlet McClurkin. As soon as your personal references and transcripts have been received and your interview with Mrs. McClurkin has been held, you will be notified promptly if you have or have not been accepted for the teacher preparation.
Make payment of $100 materials fee and $185 student fee on or before the first class session. This fee assures you a placement in the summer or fall classes, after which a philosophy album content will be given to you. Since enrollment may be limited, enrollment as early as possible in the spring is encouraged.
The full tuition of $4,385 will be due on or before the first class session. Payment plans, however, are available by contacting the MTPWA office.

At the time of certification, a $150 certification fee, payable to Montessori Institute of America (MIA), will be required.

Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to print the registration form. If you don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download a free copy of the program. Then download the registration form to your computer. You will be prompted to load the file to your computer.