Martha Teien, M.Ed.

To Validate or Not Validate?      Primary/Early Childhood

Join the president of CMA to discuss the process and the benefits of becoming a Validated Montessori school in the state of Colorado.  How hard is it ~ REALLY? How long will it take ~ REALLY? Let’s go through the steps together so you can get all your questions answered!

Martha is the Founding and Executive Director of Mountain Montessori in Avon, CO that opened in 2004.  She has previously directed three other Montessori schools - one with a partner, one as an individual owner and one as a non-profit organization with a parent board.  

She has a BS in Biology and an Early Childhood Directorship from the State of Colorado. Her Montessori training was completed through Montessori Educational Programs International - MEPI (www.mepiforum.org) in 1995 for the 3-6 year old level.  She obtained her Masters of Education in Montessori at St. Catherine University in St. Paul, MN in 2010.

Recently Martha has taken a strong interest in the advocacy of Montessori.  She is President of the Board of Directors for MEPI and President of the Board of Directors for the Colorado Montessori Association.