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Welcome to the home of the Houston
Montessori Center. We invite you to browse our site
and to send us comments and questions by using the feedback
page. If you are interested in becoming a credentialed Montessori
teacher or administrator, please see the credential
section for application with essay
questions and survey, cost, scholarship
information, calendar, housing,
practicum requirements and agreement, supplies to bring, and
map. Please browse our catalog of
classroom materials.
Houston Montessori Center is dedicated
to the advocacy of children and adolescents through Montessori
education consistent with the philosophy and practices exemplified
by the American Montessori
Society (AMS). The goal of Montessori education as, stated
in the key concepts and practices of the American Montessori
Society, is preparing persons to be independent, competent,
responsible and caring citizens who are life long learners.
Houston Montessori Center provides...
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teacher education for candidates through
participation in MACTE accredited early childhood, elementary,
secondary, and administrator courses.
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community service which increases awareness
by providing access to information about Montessori education
including print and non-print materials, buy providing model
classroom facilities for Montessori professionals and by
organizing and presenting workshops.
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professional development offering resources
and services to improve professional practices.
We are affiliated with
the American Montessori Society (AMS), 281 Park Ave, South,
NY, NY 10010, accredited by the Montessori Accreditation
Council for Teacher Education (MACTE), 524 Main St., Ste.
202, Monument Square, Racine, WI 53403, 262-898-1846, and
approved and regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission
Proprietary Schools Center, Austin, TX 78778-0001. Please
see special information about Secondary II and
administrators accreditation.
Telephone: 713-465-7670
Fax: 713-465-8577
Postal Address: 7807 Long Point Rd., Suite
100, Houston TX 77055-3679
E-mail
General Information:
hmc@houstonmontessoricenter.org
Executive Director Elisabeth Coe, Ph.D.: drbcoe@aol.com
Gretta:
gyeager@aol.com
Bookkeeper: claufersky@aol.com
HMC Materials: hmcmaterials@yahoo.com
Webmaster:
admin@houstonmontessoricenter.org
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