The CCMA is committed to supporting administrators as they strive to make good schools better. To this end, we offer the following benefits to our members:
- Professional development and networking support
- Professional development courses
- Comprehensive health benefits package
- General insurance available at a competitive rate
- Free listing on the CCMA website
- Referrals to prospective parents in response to their inquiries
- Certificate in recognition of the school's professional standards in staffing, facilities and compliance with the CCMA Code of Ethics.
- The CCMA Guide to Best Practices
- Four newsletters a year with special advertising rates for members
- Access to a resource library of books, videos, magazines
- Parent literature at a nominal cost
- CCMA represents Montessori interests in negotiations with government and other agencies.
- Teacher training-curriculum-assessment issues related to early childhood education and provincial requirements continue to receive our attention as we work to find solutions that are mutually acceptable.
- School Accreditation - As the education of Canadian children becomes more and more a matter of parental choice, accreditations by organizations such as CCMA are understood by public as assurance that accredited schools offer the highest standards of Montessori education.