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The Course and its aims
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Rainbow Montessori Teacher Educational Centre offers the following courses.
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Early Childhood Course
The Part time Early Childhood course that we offer aims at developing a high level of professional competence in advocating the Montessori Method for children between the ages of two and a half and six.
- Literacy Workshop
Montessori teachers having qualified in Japanese will be able to take an English Language workshop over a period of ten days (or 30 hours, in May-July 2008) covering the whole Montessori curriculum in Literacy.
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Early Childhood Course |
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The Course Overview:
The Part time Early Childhood course that we offer aims at developing a high level of professional competence in advocating the Montessori Method for children between the ages of two and a half and six.
At the end of the
course, the student will have gained understanding of the Montessori philosophy and competence in using the didactic material. The student will be confident in delivering the Montessori Early years curriculum and also understand other child development issues.
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The Course Develops:
Acquaintance of the student with Dr Montessori’s philosophy and method of education.
- Knowledge of other theories of child development aiming at building analytic educational values reflecting the Montessori Method of education
- Knowledge of the Montessori early years curriculum
- Knowledge of the didactic materials
- Knowledge of other issues relating to childcare, health and education
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| The Course Details: |
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| Starting date: |
September 18, 2007
(Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 to 8:30 pm and
a couple of Saturdays over the academic year.) |
| Place: |
Rainbow International Montessori School
- Yoyogiuehara School -
3-42-2, Nishihara, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-0066
Phone : 03-5452-2326
Fax : 03-5452-2336 |
| Availability: |
10 Places offered for the 2007 and 2008. |
| Curriculum: |
- Theoretical Subjects:
- Montessori philosophy
- Contemporary Issues
- Child Development
- Observation
- Child Care and Health
- Special Needs
- Early Years Curriculum:
- Exercises of Practical Life
- Education of the Senses
- Literacy Skills
- Mathematics
- Cultural
- Creativity
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| Stages (3 Stages): |
- Stage 1:
Students study for a period of one academic year (210 hours) that is divided into 3 terms.
Students compile files, essays and projects over the course of study and should attend a minimum of 90 per cent of the lectures.
- Stage 2:
Students take the Practical and Written examinations.
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Students complete 420 hours of teaching practice. Students compile a Teaching Practice portfolio and a Child Profile.
The course maintains a balance between theory and practice in order to help newly qualified Montessori teachers to start working with full confidence.
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| Entry Qualification: |
- Applicants should have a good command of the English language(equivalent of TOEIC or First certificated in English-Cambridge examination), as all lectures and examinations are in English.
- Applicants should be aged 18 years or over.
- All candidates are assessed for entry on individual merits.
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| Equal opportunities: |
Our centre is committed to the pursuit of an equal opportunities policy which addresses the needs and rights of everyone in the centre to be treated with respect and dignity, in an environment in which a diversity of backgrounds and
experiences is valued. No one will be discriminated against with regard to sex, race, color, nationality, marital status, disability, religion, age, ethnic or national origins in the administration of its education or admissions. |
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| Fees: |
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Total Course fee
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555,000 Yen |
| Equal opportunities: |
Registration fee |
50,000 Yen |
| MCI fees for books and Modules |
104,500 Yen |
| MCI First time Examination fee *1 |
50,600 Yen |
| Course Fees: |
350,000 Yen |
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| *1. 30,800 Yen for practical examination and 19,800 Yen for written examination. |
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Payment Options:
- Whole Payment: 555,000 Yen
- 2 Installments: March & June 2007 (285,000 Yen x 2 = 570,000 Yen)
- Teaching Practice: 100.000 Yen (420 hours)
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Process:
Call to make an appointment for an informal interview (strongly recommended).
Fill out an application form and send the registration fees(50,000 Yen).
This will guarantee your place for the course. After completing the Teaching Practice, candidates will be able to work in many countries all around the world. |
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Literacy Workshop |
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The Workshop Overview:
Montessori teachers having qualified in Japanese will be able to take an English Language workshop over a period of ten days (or 30 hours, in May-July 2008) covering the whole Montessori curriculum in Literacy, and will be awarded an MCI
Certificate of attendance.
Internship Program will be available soon.
After applying to the course, students will have access to discounted Gonzagarredi (Italian made) Montessori Material. |
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Literacy Workshop Application Form (Now Under Construction) |
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For more information and an appointment for informal interview,
please contact Ms. Saleha Allouni at saleha@montessori-rainbow.com or call 03-5452-2326. |
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