Helpful Links

Organisations supporting Montessori education and practice.

Australia & New Zealand

Montessori Australia — National peak body for Montessori in Australia, with resources for educators and families.
https://montessori.org.au/

Montessori World Educational Institute (Australia) — Montessori educator training and resources (RTO-accredited).
https://www.mwei.edu.au/

Montessori Aotearoa New Zealand (MANZ) — Collective of Montessori schools, organisations and educators in Aotearoa NZ.
https://www.montessori.org.nz/

Maria Montessori Education Foundation — A foundation dedicated to advancing public understanding of Montessori education and supporting access to Montessori principles.
https://www.mmef.org.nz/

International Montessori Organisations

Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) — Founded by Maria Montessori to preserve and promote her educational principles worldwide.
https://montessori-ami.org/

American Montessori Society (AMS) — Member-supported organisation promoting Montessori education in schools and teacher training.
https://amshq.org/

The Montessori Foundation & Montessori Family Alliance — Supports schools globally and offers Montessori resources and research links.
https://www.montessori.org/

North American Montessori Teachers’ Association — A professional association supporting Montessori educators through training resources, publications, and research.
https://www.montessori-namta.org/

Montessori Research & Evidence

Montessori Australia — Evidence-based Education — Research overview on Montessori outcomes and education research.
https://montessori.org.au/evidence-based-education

Meta-analysis: Montessori Education Leads to Positive Outcomes — Research summary from AMS on broad positive effects of Montessori.
https://amshq.org/blog/montessori-education/2023-09-27-new-meta-study-montessori-education-leads-to-positive-student-outcomes/