About The Indian Montessori Centre
The Indian Montessori Centre (IMC) is a registered society with its headquarters in Bangalore, India.
For more info on IMC click on the links below:
Indian Montessori Centre in the News
Deccan Herald: Primary Education Minister 'Kageri favours Montessori'
Times of India: Govt. pledges support for Montessori system
Deccan Chronicle: State supports Montessori System
Vijaya Karnataka: A report (Kannada Daily)
Samyuktha Karnataka: A Report (Kannada Daily)
Prajavani: A Report (Kannada Daily)
Kannada Prabha: A Report (Kannada Daily)
Montessori Education in the News
The Hindu: Montessori: trend has caught on
The Washington Post: Montessori, Now 100, Goes Mainstream.
Classroom Course
The Indian Montessori Centre conducts classroom courses which provides the student with a sound understanding of the methods and philosophy of the time-tested Montessori approach to learning. In short, these courses groom the student into a complete Montessori-trained adult. A diploma is awarded on completion of this course which is recognised by the Karnataka State Government.
For more info on the Classroom Montessori Training Course click on the links below
Online Course
Are you a Parent?
Are you an aspiring Montessorian?
Do you love to work with children?
Do you love children and desire to understand them better?
If your answer to any of these questions is "yes" then the Online Montessori Training Course (OMTC) is just the course for you.
For more details on the Classroom Montessori Training Course click on the links below
Click above to read the track record of the Indian Montessori Training Courses since 1952.
Click above to read a list of Frequently Asked Questions on the Montessori Method of Education
Click above to read about why recognition of Montessori Houses of Children became necessary and also for a list of IMC recognized schools.
Click above to read about Montessori Allied Services which has been set up to provide support to organizations and individuals in Montessori-related activities.
Publications of the Indian Montessori Centre
 Take Montessori Home |  Exercises of a Practical life |  The Phonetic ReaderThe Phonetic Reader will be available for sale online shortly. |
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Pillars of the Montessori Method of Education
Maria Montessori discovered and developed the scientific method of education which came to be known as the Montessori Method of Education.
Albert Max Joosten was a trusted lieutenant of Dr. Maria Montessori. She appointed him as her personal representative in India to carry on the work she began here during her stay in India.
Mario Montessori was Dr. Maria's only son. He was deeply involved in the organizational aspects of the Montessori movement.
SR Swamy was totally committed to the cause of the Montessori Movement in India. Along with Joosten he conducted the Indian Montessori Training Courses in the different parts of the country.
