Step into your next level of leadership with the AMI Montessori School Leadership Certificate Course. This fully online program is designed for current and aspiring Montessori leaders who are ready to deepen their practice, strengthen their communities, and lead with clarity and purpose.
Current school administrators
Aspiring school leaders
School Leaders without previous Montessori training
Montessori leadership foundations rooted in AMI principles
Tools to support staff, families, and boards
Strategic planning and school development skills
Communication and community-building strategies
Real-world assignments and leadership applications
What You'll Explore
Across 10 sessions, participants will engage with:
Montessori foundations and planes of development
Prepared environment and adult
Leadership in global and historical context
School evolution, observation, and assessment
Family engagement and community building
Communication and curriculum implementation
Strategic planning and visionary leadership
Staff support, governance, and quality assurance
Format: Live Online Sessions
Dates: July 16 – September 1, 2026
Schedule: Evenings, 6:30–9:30 PM ET
Total Hours: 50.5 (30 lecture + 20.5 assignments)
Lead Trainer: Todd Covert
Trainer: Peter Davidson
This comprehensive course blends Montessori philosophy, leadership strategy, and practical application to support whole-school transformation.
Spots are limited and this course fills quickly.
Tuition: $1,650 USDA non-refundable deposit of $825 is required at registration. The remaining balance of $825 is due by June 23, 2026. Payment may be made by credit card, check, or wire transfer.
Cancellation Policy:The deposit is non-refundable. Any additional payments made beyond the deposit are refundable upon written request submitted by June 23, 2026.
This course is hosted by the Whole School Leadership Institute, a nonprofit organization providing leadership training and consulting.
For questions, please contact:info@wholeschoolleadership.org