1, different founders
AMI (International Montessori Association) AMI was founded by Dr. Montessori and managed by his descendants. AMI insists on keeping Dr Maria Montesssori's teaching method and rarely changes it.
AMS (American Montessori Society) is the largest Montessori organization in the world. Its founder is Nancy Lambush. I am a teacher trained by AMI.
CMS (Montessori Society of China) is a Montessori organization in China. Its founder is Dr. Duan Yunbo.
2. Education is different.
AMI is the earliest Montessori system. The training of teachers is particularly strict and systematic, and the quality of teachers is relatively high, which should be better in theory.
AMS teachers have a short training cycle and relaxed requirements, so the market is relatively large.
CMS adheres to the golden mean, which is both loose and rigorous.
As a Montessori teacher, you need a teacher qualification certificate and a Montessori certificate.
Extended data
The difference between Montessori class and ordinary class
Teaching: Montessori education is child-centered. Teachers inspire and guide children according to their inner needs of life and mental growth, and children learn by themselves, understand and find problems, and sum up the internal relations and laws of things; In traditional education and teaching, teachers are the center and teachers' teaching is the main body. Children have lost the process of self-development, self-summary and self-cognition.
Class form: different forms of Montessori education and learning environment, so that children can choose according to their inherent potential; Traditional education is taught in groups at the same time and place.
Course content: Montessori education pursues different subjects and different development speeds at the same time;
Learning approach: Montessori education is a direct contact with the environment, through a large number of systematic teaching AIDS and numerous learning methods, so that every child can get his own position and learn knowledge through sensory experience;
Sensitive period of children: Montessori education provides corresponding conditions according to the sensitive period of children, so that children's abilities in all aspects can be developed rapidly.
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