MIDWEST REGION
AMS AFFILIATED TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Schools are listed in alphabetical order by city.

ILLINOIS    |   INDIANA    |   IOWA    |   MICHIGAN
MINNESOTA    |   MISSOURI    |   OHIO    

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ILLINOIS

SETON MONTESSORI INSTITUTE
Infant and Toddler (2013), Early Childhood (2013), Administrator (2013)
5728 Virginia Avenue
Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
630-654-0151 Fax: 630-654-0182
E-mail: Meca1Seton@aol.com
Web Site: MontessoriECA.org
Directors: Celma Pinho Perry, Anna Perry
Credits Offered: 15 Undergraduate, 12 Graduate
Source of credits: Concordia University, Elgin Community College
Starting Dates: Spring and Summer

MIDWEST MONTESSORI TEACHER TRAINING CENTER
Early Childhood (2012), Elementary I (2012), Elementary I-II (2012), Secondary I (2012)
926 Noyes Street
Evanston, IL 60201
847-276-0405 or 847-276-0404: Fax: 847-680-4621
E-mail: wmkunert@sbcglobal.net
Web Site: www.mmttc.com
Directors: Michael and Louise Kunert
Credits Offered: Graduate
Source of Credits: Plymouth State University

MONTESSORI HEARTLAND TEACHER EDUCATION CENTER
Infant/Toddler, Early Childhood (2013)
2100 48th Street
Moline, IL 61265
309-764-7047 FAX 309-764-9955
Directors: Renee Detloff
E-mail: detloffr@villamontessori.org
Website: www.mhtec.org

INDIANA

MONTESSORI TEACHER ACADEMY
Early Childhood (2016)
Site: 530 Day Road
Mishawaka, IN 46545
574-256-5313 x308
E-mail: jgabrielse@tma-el.org
Web Site: www.tma-el.org
Director: Julie Gabrielse
Credits Offered: 14 Undergraduate
Source of Credits: Indiana University South Bend
Starting Date: June

MONTESSORI OPPORTUNITIES, INC.
Elementary I (2010)
Mobile Site: Marquette Primary Montessori Academy
1905 College St.
South Bend, IN 46628
Main: Norwalk, OH
567-424-6232 fax: 567-424-6232
E-mail: peterlarrow@gmail.com
Web Site: www.montessori-opportunities.com
Directors: Rosann and Peter Larrow

IOWA

IOWA MONTESSORI TRAINING CENTER
Early Childhood, Elementary I & II (2010)
6713 Washington Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50322
515-278-7042 Fax : 515-242-7358
E-mail: rrschneider@mchsi.com
Director: Rita Schneider

MICHIGAN

ADRIAN DOMINICAN MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE
Early Childhood (2014)
1257 Siena Heights Drive
Adrian, MI 49221
517-266-3415 Fax: 517-266-3545
E-mail: info@admtei.org
Website: www.admtei.org
Contact: Sr. Leonor Esnard, OP, PhD
Degrees Offered: BA or MA
Source of Credits: Siena Heights University
Starting Date: August

MICHIGAN MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION CENTER
Early Childhood (2014), Elementary I (2014), Elementary I-II (2014), Elementary II (2014)
1263 South Adams Road
Rochester Hills, MI 48309
248-375-2800 Fax: 248-375-3002
Director: Theo Papatheodoropoulos
E-mail: theoamc@aol.com
Web Site: www.MMTEC.org
Credits Offered: 22-24 Graduate/Undergraduate accepted
Accepted at: Rochester College, Morgrove College
Starting Date: June

MINNESOTA

CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY MONTESSORI PROGRAMS
Early Childhood (2016), Elementary I-II (2016), Administrator (2016)
St. Catherine University
2004 Randolph Avenue, Mail #4100
St. Paul, MN 55105
651-690-6001 Fax:   651-690-6039
E-mail: mdorer@stkate.edu
Website: www.stkate.edu/montessori
Director: Michael J. Dorer
Credits Offered: 23
Undergraduate, 37 Graduate, MA
Minnesota State Teaching Certification - Early Childhood and Elementary
Source of Credits: St. Catherine University
Starting Date: June

MISSOURI

MISSOURI MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM
Early Childhood (2013)
1100 White Road
Chesterfield, MO 63017
314-469-6622 ext. 260 Fax: 314-469-7889
E-mail: cxing@chesterfielddayschool.org
Web Site: www.chesterfielddayschool.org/momtep
Directors: Cheryl (Xiaoyan) Xing
Credits Offered: 15 graduate credits
Source of Credits: Maryville University
Degree Offered: Master's in Education
Starting Date: June

KANSAS CITY CENTER/MONTESSORI EDUCATION
Early Childhood (2012)
3930 Baltimore Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64111-2224
816-753-6633 Fax: 816-753-4305 (call first)
Email: Lavonna48@aol.com
Director:  Lavonna Peterson

OHIO

CINCINNATI MONTESSORI SECONDARY TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM
Secondary I -II (2011)
3611 Middleton Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45220
Teaching Site: Clark Montessori Jr. Sr. High School, Cincinnati, OH
513-861-9560 FAX 513-861-0150
Director, Marta Donahoe
E-mail: marta@cmstep.com, martadonahoe@gmail.com
Web Site: www.cmstep.com
Credits Offered: 30 Graduate (Optional)
Source of Credits: Xavier University
Starting Date: June

XAVIER UNIVERSITY MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM
Early Childhood(2013), Elementary I (2013), Elementary I and II (2013)
3800 Victory Parkway
Cincinnati, OH 45207-6631
513-745-3424 Fax: 513-745-4378
E-mail: lofquistgm@xavier.edu
Web Site: www.xavier.edu
Director: Gina Lofquist
Credits Offered: Graduate/Undergraduate
Degrees Offered: A.A, B.A., M.Ed.
Ohio State Teaching Certification Pre K and K- 3
Starting Dates: June, September, January

COLUMBUS MONTESSORI CENTER - COMET
Elementary I-II (2014), Elementary II (2014)
Site: 933 Hamlet Street
       Columbus, OH 43201
Mail: 9464 Talladay Rd.
       Willis, MI 48191-9772
614-291-8601 Fax: 614-291-7411
E-mail: dbarton@cdeducation.org
Web Site: www.sjms.net/comet/index.html
Director: Anne McCarrick, S.N.D.
Administrator: Pat Yonka, 734-461-2964 Patyonka@aol.com
Starting Date: July EI, June EII

COLUMBUS MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM
Infant/Toddler (2010), Early Childhood (2016)
979 South James Road
Columbus, Ohio 43227
614-231-3790 Fax: 614-231-3780
E-mail: PenRipke@aol.com
Web Site: www.columbusmontessori.org
Director: Josephine B. (Pen) Ripke
Starting Date: August

MONTESSORI OPPORTUNITIES, INC.
Elementary I (2016), Early Childhood (2016)
2950 Ridge Road, North
Norwalk, Ohio 44857-9160
330-962-4727 Fax: 567-424-6232
E-mail: peterlarrow@gmail.com
Web Site: www.montessori-opportunities.com
Directors: Rosann and Peter Larrow
Credits Offered: Graduate Credits
Source of Credits: Plymouth State University