Application for A.M.I. Primary and Elementary Training Programs - Non-United States Citizens
- TOEFL Requirement (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
- Form I-20 Requirement
- Visa Information
Upon receipt of this application, we will send you confirmation of your application and an invoice for a $100 (U.S.) non-refundable application fee ($150 U.S. if paid after the specified due date.) Remit your payment and make payable to Montessori Institute of Milwaukee, Inc.
Along with your application fee, you will need to provide:
- Names and addresses of employers and dates of employment.
- A Recommendation Form sent to each reference listed below.
- An autobiography of two pages (double spaced if typed).
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Answers to the following questions:
- Why do you want to take Montessori Training?
- What special qualifications do you bring to this work?
- How do you intend to use your training?
- How did you first learn about the Montessori Institute of Milwaukee?
- Completed Proof of Ability to Pay Form. (click here for a PDF of the form that you can print out and complete.)
- Official transcripts from colleges and/or universities you
have attended.
Contact the colleges and/or universities and have them send transcripts directly to the training center. - Holders of AMI Primary Diplomas must include a photocopy of the diploma.
Items 1-4 above can be sent as e-mail attachments.
We are happy to conduct interviews via telephone
for students applying from outside the area. Once we have received all
components of the application you will be contacted to schedule a day/time
for you to call the Training Center. Interviews take approximately one
hour's time.
We must receive your TOEFL score before we can offer firm acceptance to the Course
Upon acceptance, a nonrefundable tuition
deposit is due*. See the Tuition Page for the correct deposit amount.
The applicant will have two weeks time
from the date of the acceptance letter to pay the
tuition deposit. During the two weeks your place in the course
will be reserved. If the tuition deposit is not received by the
end of the two weeks, your place will no longer be
reserved and may be given to another applicant.
The
tuition deposit will be deducted from the course
tuition.
*If, for some reason, the course does not occur, all fees will be refunded.
Please read the requirements for a
diploma, progress review procedures, and conditions for
dismissal before making application.
Information Session
Come visit the training center for an Information Session about our
upcoming course to become a Montessori elementary teacher.
Tuesday, May 28th at 5:30 p.m.
Meet members of the staff and graduates of the program. Learn about the
M.Ed. option, and financial aid possibilities.
Milwaukee has the largest public Montessori program in the country!
Teachers are needed. Every journey begins with a single step. Take the
step!
Reservations are recommended.
Please call or email Sarah
Tel: (414) 481-5050









