IMA Portfolio | International Montessori Association Initiatives & Impact
Explore the International Montessori Association’s portfolio, including our vision, mission, accreditation programs, training initiatives, and global efforts to expand authentic Montessori education.
About US
The International Montessori Association (IMA) is an esteemed global institution affiliated with the European Union.
Founded by a distinguished group of Montessori education pioneers, IMA is dedicated to promoting the authentic Montessori method worldwide.
Our mission is to empower children by providing access to this exceptional educational approach, helping them develop essential skills and capabilities from an early age, and paving the way for a brighter future.
Our efforts focus on establishing specialized Montessori schools for children up to the age of 18.
By implementing age-appropriate Montessori principles, we create safe educational environments that encourage independence and foster creativity, thereby nurturing a generation of innovative thinkers ready to tackle future challenges.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to expand the reach of Montessori education by establishing schools and institutions that adhere strictly to the Montessori method.
We commit to sustainable development standards at both national and international levels, aiming to enhance creativity and leadership among children, and thereby contribute to building stronger communities.
OUR MISSION
The mission of the International Montessori Association centers around supporting our affiliated educational institutions through several key initiatives:
Practical Implementation Methods:
We provide effective strategies for the real-world application of the Montessori method, ensuring the highest quality of education.
Quality Assessment:
We develop tools for measuring and evaluating the quality of educational services, ensuring compliance with the highest standards.
International Accreditation:
We grant accreditation to deserving institutions and schools, as well as support individuals including teachers and trainers.
Training Programs:
We offer comprehensive training programs and educational resources from globally recognized Montessori leaders with over twenty years of experience.
Community Expansion:
We actively integrate teachers and trainers into our community by providing memberships, fostering collaboration and support networks among education professionals.
Support and Resources
The IMA is committed to supporting educational institutions, individuals, and staff interested in Montessori education.
We offer:
- Accredited training programs
- Practical implementation tools
- Consulting services for existing institutions or those transitioning to Montessori methods
Get Involved
We invite educators, institutions, and supporters to join our mission.
Together, we can enhance the quality of Montessori education and create a nurturing environment for future generations.
