American Montessori Society
Heidy Lilchin Simon is an accomplished educator with extensive experience in Montessori education. Currently serving as the Director and Founder of the International Center for Montessori Studies since June 2019, Heidy oversees various teacher training certification programs. As the Executive Director of the Montessori Florida Coalition since January 2017, Heidy plays a crucial role in professional development and community building within the Florida Montessori network. Heidy is also a TEAC Early Childhood Representative for the American Montessori Society and operates as a Montessori Education Consultant since May 2014, focusing on curriculum development and training for South Florida schools. Previously, Heidy held roles at Barry University as the Montessori Program Director and Adjunct Instructor and served as Lead Teacher at Casa dei Bambini Montessori School. Heidy holds both a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Montessori Education from Barry University.
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American Montessori Society
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The American Montessori Society (AMS) is the foremost advocate for quality Montessori education. AMS sets the high professional standards that inform Montessori education as practiced in AMS-accredited schools and taught in AMS-affiliated teacher education programs. AMS provides an information center for its members, the media, and the public; a voice in the public policy arena; and a mobilizing force for the global Montessori community, through support services, research, and professional development events. Thousands enjoy AMS membership globally and attend AMS's premier conference for professional Montessori educators, The Montessori Event, in person and online. AMS comprises over 20,000 members, including 1,300 private and public schools.