EC 2023 Auburn, AL – Summer Residency
When: July 6th – 22nd, 2023 (120 clock hours)
Where: Auburn, Alabama
For Who: Early Childhood (EC) Level ONLY
Charlene Kam, Director
Location: Auburn Montessori School
Address: 231 E. Drake Ave., Auburn Al 36830
Website: http://www.auburnmontessorischool.org/
Montessori Live Phone: (833) 366-5483
Local Airports (Large Aircrafts)
- ATL Atlanta, GA Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport – 1 hour 45 min
- MGM Montgomery, AL Montgomery Regional Airport – 40 min
- CSG Columbus, GA Columbus Georgia Airport – 40 min
Groome Transportation: Schedule transport to and from airport 334-821-3399; or install Uber on your smart phone and coordinate a ride through it.
Suggested Auburn Lodgings
- Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn / 800-353-8120
2174 S. College St., Auburn, Al 36832 - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites / 334-502-1090
Auburn University Area 2013 South College Street, Auburn, AL 36830 - The Hotel at Auburn University / 844-249-5150
241 S College St, Auburn Al 36830 - Hometown Suites Auburn / 844-249-5150
1188 Commerce Dr., Auburn Al 36830 - Hilton Garden Inn Auburn/Opelika / 844-249-5150
2555 Hilton Garden Dr., Auburn, AL 36830 US - Hampton Inn / 334-821-4111
2430 South College St., Auburn, AL 36832 - Candlewood Suites / 334-521-7494
2510 East Glenn Avenue, Auburn, AL 36830
Montessori Live does not make any guarantees regarding properties listed.
Presentation Topics
- Practical life to independence
- Sensorial Presentations
- Overview of Montessori philosophy
- Scope and sequence for early childhood
- Grace and courtesy to peace education
- Spiritual preparation of the educator
- 2D and 3D Geometry
- Environmental design
- Presentations on numeration and simple counting
- Memorization of addition and subtractions, simple counting to 10
- Lesson on time and money
- Presentations on language materials, handwriting
- Presentations on geography and history
- Presentations on numeration and simple counting
- Introduction to zoology and botany
- Art integration
- Yoga, Music
- Extensions into art and music
- Foreign language, material making and practice
- Educator as scientist
- Professional ethics for Montessori educators
- Art of observation
- Record keeping and classroom organization
Required Resources
Montessori Research and Development Early Childhood Manuals
Early Childhood Manuals Set
https://www.montessorird.com/early-childhood-manuals-set/
Practical Life MP.PL
Sensorial MP.S
Mathematics for Early Childhood MP.M
Money for Early Childhood MP.MN (separate pricing)
Language Arts Volumes 1, 2, and 3 (three manuals) M.LA 1-3
Geography for Early Childhood MP.G
Geography and History for Early Childhood MP.GH
Botany for Early Childhood MP.B
Zoology for Early Childhood MP.Z