Course Information

When do classes meet?

Classes meet in person on Saturdays twice per month, one week in the summer and in one monthly remote session October-June.

Where do classes meet?

In-Person Classes meet at BMTEP,

located at

8970 Main St.

Clarence, NY

How long is the program?

The BMTEP cohorts run in two-year cycles.

Is there any student teaching involved?

There is a required 10-month practicum during which Adult Learners teach 5 mornings per week.

Tuition and fees

$6000.00 payment plan determined upon registration

AMS and MACTE fees ($500.00) payable within first 6 weeks of program start

Application fee ($500.00) due upon registration 9/1/2026 is non-refundable but will be applied to total cost of the program

Credentials earned

AMS Early Childhood credential (2.5 to 6)

MACTE (Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education)