Montessori Erdkinder Schweiz


45 Forchstrasse, Zürich, Zürich, 8032, Switzerland

Q2: What is the age range of children in the school / organisation? 

12-15, 15-18

Q3: What is the number of children in each of the age ranges?

Respondent skipped this question

Q4: How is the school / organisation funded?

We are in the fundraising stages.

Q5: What year was the adolescent (age 12+) organisation/ school established or when it is planned to start?

It is planned to begin in August 2018

Q6: Are students together in mixed age groups?

Yes 12-18

Q7: What is the school / organisation policy about accepting children without previous Montessori experience to the adolescent programme?

Admission for all students is based on an application and interview process, regardless of Montessori experience, though a Montessori background is considered a benefit.

Q8: What are the arrangements regarding boarding?

Weekly boarding

Q9: Which of the following best describes the location of your school / organisation?

Rural

Q10: Would you describe your school / organization as land based?

Yes

Q11: What qualifications are offered at 16?

National qualification

Q12: What qualifications are offered at 18?

International Baccalaureate

Q13: Which teaching approaches are used?

Experiential learning, Individual research, Seminars, Lectures,

We are still in the planning stages for how the pedagogical concept will be implemented. Our

website is www.erdkinder.ch

Q14: Are the young people linked into the local community?

It is the intention that they will be closely linked with the local community, as professional resources, for social experiences in government and social services as well as participating in the local economy through the macroeconomy endeavors.