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Montessori Associations:
The Association Montessori Internationale (AMI)
Established in 1929 by Dr. Maria Montessori and was guided by more than 50 years by her son and close collaborator, Mario M. Montessori. AMI’s objective is to uphold and safeguard the quality of Montessori training and the passing on of Maria Montessori’s heritage through her educational philosophy and methodology, including the materials and their presentation.
Association Montessori Internationale
Koninginneweg 1611075 Cn
Amsterdam
The Netherlands
(011) 31 20 679 – 8932
(011) 31 20 676 – 7341 (fax)
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The Association Montessori Internationale – USA (AMI/USA)
The United States branch of AMI
AMI-USA
410 Alexander St
Rochester, NY 12607
(585) 461-5920
(585) 461-0057 (fax)
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The AMI Elementary Alumni Association (AMI-EAA)
A community of Montessori teachers holding an elementary diploma issued by the Association Montessori Internationale, who support one another in their professional development.
Address and Phone Number May Change Year to Year
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The American Montessori Society (AMS)
A nonprofit education society founded in 1960 whose purpose is to help children develop their fullest potential through the education principles of Maria Montessori. This includes the following: developing Montessori programs, accrediting schools, granting credentials, encouraging research, organizing seminars and symposia, and all other areas which relate to the dissemination of Montessori philosophy.
American Montessori Society
281 Park Avenue South, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 358 – 1250
(212) 358 – 1256 (fax)
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The North America Montessori Teacher’s Association (NAMTA)
An affiliate organization of AMI, and was founded in 1970 as an organization of Montessori teachers, administrators, and interested parents throughout North America. Its purpose is to maintain Montessori traditions and, at the same time, to be on the cutting edge of innovating education.
NAMTA
13693 Butternut Rd
Burton, OH 44021
(440) 834 – 4011
(440) 834 – 4016 (fax)
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This information has been reproduced with the permission of NAMTA.
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