The
Montessori
Institute
of Atlanta
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Montessori Institute of Atlanta has trained
Primary (ages 3-6) teachers since 1968, leading
to the internationally recognized diploma of
the Association
Montessori Internationale (AMI), Amsterdam, Netherlands. Founded
in 1929 by Dr. Maria Montessori,
AMI is the world recognized authority in
Montessori education.
Contact the Montessori Institute of Atlanta:
Joen Bettmann, Primary Director of Training
Ms. Bettmann has written many articles in Montessori publications. Click here for her bibliography. Updated Listing of Events for 2008-09 Events for Montessori guides, for classroom assistants, and open to the public. New offerings: Montessori at the Elementary Level and Music Workshop. Click here for the full list and check back often for updates. For More Information For more information on Montessori education, visit the North American Montessori Teachers' Association (NAMTA) or the Association Montessori Internationale. Number of visitors to this site: |
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Last modified: October 22, 2008 |
Joen Bettmann is a Primary (ages 3-6) Trainer, Examiner, and Consultant with the Association Montessori Internationale, and has nearly thirty years of Montessori experience. While Director of Training of the Ohio Montessori Training Institute (Cleveland, Ohio), she offered both academic-year and summer training formats. Ms. Bettmann frequently speaks at international Montessori conferences and has published articles in AMI Communications and The NAMTA Journal. She has had extensive classroom experience in both private and public Montessori schools, especially in central city locations. Ms. Bettmann has a B.A. in sociology and psychology and an M.A. in Montessori education. She has had training responsibilities at the Midwest Montessori Institute in Milwaukee, WI, the Montessori Institute Northwest in Portland, OR, the Maria Montessori Training Organisation in London, England and Computer Associates Corporate Childcare in Long Island, NY. She recently served as Director of Training for a three-summer course that started in 2003 in Sydney, Australia. She has participated in a U.S. government-sponsored Montessori project in South Africa. She also serves as an adjunct professor at Loyola College in Baltimore, Maryland.