Quality
means
Goal 1 :
Montessori programmes
1. AMI Certification: Two educators, a guide and her/his assistant certified by the AMI Association Montessori International for the age level of the group of children in their care.
2. Class size: The size of the class is large enough (25-30) to produce expected results
3. Class composition: Akanin’ny kilonga is made up of children from three to six years.
4. Schedule: A Montessori day is a normal school day. The work of the children is respected and not interrupted or disturbed in any way by adult-designed scheduling.There should be a minimum of 4 consecutive days per week with a minimum of 4,5 days per week.
5. Materials : The Montessori materials as a whole, constitutes aids to the development of the child, to allow the child to explore the world, to grasp it and to build himself.
6. Training for parents in their native language and organise the school for parents.
Goal 2 :
Prepared Environment
1. Indoor environment: child size of all furniture, tables, chairs, shelves and materials.
2. Outdoor environment: practical activities for care of the environment, gardening, care of plants and animals
3. Water Saving programme by developing dry toilets and the use of a rain tank
4. Energy Saving by expanding Permaculture projects to families and Implementing Solar Panel
5. Biodiversity Protection through trees and mangrove planting
Goal 3 :
Children's languages
1. In the Children’s house, there will be an environment that supports the development of controlled movement, language, independence and self-discipline
2. Children are invited to exhibit high levels of concentration, through the use of the scientific pedagogical material. We work to establish culture of respect, empathy and social harmony.
3. Trilingualism Malagasy French English by Hiring native speaker guides, through Partnership with international clubs and schools
4. Putting in place Cultural and linguistic exchange projects.
Ethics
Goal 4 :
Child and human rights
1. Montessori Methodology of Observation will be applied.
2. The school will raise a clear and strong plea against child labour and abuse of any kind.
3. Registration will take account the equal opportunities for girls and boys
Goal 5 :
Good governance
1. The school commits to operate with the law and meet all local health and safety regulations
2.The elected Board of Directors of the Organisation is committed to implementing written procedures that ensure continuous quality in management and compliance. The financial statements are audited and certified by an external auditor.
3.The school offers support, guidance and observation opportunities for the parents and the community.
Goal 6 :
Transparency
Open and straightforward on the operations through Publication
Sharing
For a school accessible to all, thanks to the generosity at each level. Gratefully !
Goal 7 :
Awareness
1. Children spontaneously teach children
2. Sponsored under-graduated students are hired as volunteers
3.The school organises personal development and team building events on a regular basis.
Goal 8 :
Public Interest
Free education for children in needs with a priority for low income but motivated families.
Goal 9 :
National inclusion
Advocate for a Massive change in national education policy through the partnership with the Ministry of Education in Madagascar.
Goal 10 :
International outlook
1. Strengthen the partnership with Government and Non Government bodies
2. With UN ECOSOCC
3. With Reseau UNESCO
4. Association Montessori de France and Association Montessori Internationale.
