Unlock the mathematical nature of the child’s mind and guide students from concrete exploration to abstract thinking. 

Reasons to choose this course

In the Montessori Lower Elementary classroom, mathematics is a powerful journey of discovery. This intensive course empowers you to move beyond teaching memorized facts, giving you the tools to awaken a genuine love for logic and numbers in children aged 6–9.

We go beyond the basics. By mastering the "why" behind every material, you will transform your role from an instructor to a confident guide. You will gain the precision and expertise needed to lead your students through the decimal system and complex operations with absolute clarity, creating a classroom where children don't just "do math," but truly understand its beauty and order. 

This course ensures you leave with a refined practice that brings calmness and mathematical flow to your daily environment.

  • When

    July 1 – 5, 2026

  • Where

    Duhovka Elementary School, Prague 6 - onsite

  • Language

    English

  • Price

    EUR 800

  • Certification

    Duhovka Institute Certificate

  • Materials

    You will create your own manual during the course (additional commercial manuals may be purchased)

Basic Montessori education is required. (If you are new to Montessori, you can fulfill this requirement by completing our Duhovka Institute Onboarding Course online - ask us about this option).

What will you master?

The Decimal System & Place Value

Mastering the foundations of number concepts and the architecture of our base-ten system.

Operations & Memorization

Guiding children through the four basic arithmetic operations using concrete materials and engaging memorization games.

Applied Mathematics

Practical exploration of measurement, money, time, and graphing to connect math with the real world.

Geometry & Reasoning

An introduction to symmetry, patterns, and the beauty of mathematical logic.

Decimals & Probability

Expanding the mathematical horizon into advanced concepts and the study of chance.

Problem Solving

Developing critical thinking through word problems and the transition from mechanical calculation to true problem-solving skills.

Methodology: How You Will Learn?

We use a blend of instructional methods to ensure every participant succeeds:

  • Demonstrations & Lectures: Clear, step-by-step guidance on materials.

  • Hands-on Practice: Time to work with the materials yourself.

  • Interactive Learning: Small group work, discussions, and collaborative projects.

  • Digital Support: Instructional short videos to reinforce your learning.

Who is this course for?

Deep Dive Seekers

For those wanting a profound exploration of the pedagogical "why" behind the materials.

Experienced Educators

Ideal for refreshing and deepening existing knowledge under world-class guidance.

English-Speaking Professionals 

Refine your professional Montessori terminology and presentation skills in an authentic international setting. 

Assistants & Career Switchers

Perfect for boosting practical skills and classroom confidence.

Aspiring Diploma Students

 Start with this course and join our comprehensive AMS Diploma Training within 2 years. Your attendance will be recognized, plus you’ll receive a 10% discount on full tuition!

Learn Within a Global Community

One of the most valuable parts of this experience is who you learn with. You will join a vibrant group of teachers from different countries, bringing diverse perspectives and international insights into the classroom. It’s more than a course; it’s a global networking opportunity for dedicated educators.

Meet Your Instructor

Lyudmila Land

Montessori Instructor Elementary Program

I have worked in both private and public schools in Russia and USA for over 20 years with focus on instruction is Math and Cosmic Education. I graduated from the Chuvash State University, Russia with a MA degree in Philology (Language Arts/Study of Slavic Language). I also graduated from Barry University, Miami with Masters in Elementary Education with a concentration in Montessori Education. After moving to the US and working in a Montessori classroom for a few years, I earned 6-9 credential through North Carolina Teacher Training Center. I hold AMS credentials at 6-12 level and FL State Teaching Certificate for K - 6 and I am certified in teaching English as a Second Language for K- 12. I have been ESOL instructor for the county teachers. I continue to mentor new teachers at my school and I am a directing teacher for students from local universities in Jacksonville, FL. My training in special education allows me to provide instruction to adult learners with the emphasis on the wide range of special needs. I have trainings in Gifted Education, Dyslexia, ADHD and ADD.

Ready to join us?

Don't miss the chance to join this international group and master Math for children 6 to 9 years this summer.

What Happens next?

After registration and payment, you will receive an official Invitation Letter with all the logistics and details to prepare you for your July training.

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