National Multi-age Institute

Project overview for NAU’s College of Education students

The Institute offers an in-depth study of multi-age education for beginning and practicing multi-age teachers, with the focus on inventing a new system of education and to serve as an international/national resource for multi-age educators.

Graduate students come from all over the United States and many foreign countries to participate in the National Multi-age Institute. Participants have included educators from:

• Department of Defense Dependent Schools (DoDDS) in Europe and Asia
• New International School in Japan
• American School in Milan, Italy
• Netherlands Antilles

Benefits

The National Multi-age Institute offers, among other resources:

• multiple graduate courses
• the Southwest Multi-age Conference
• study tours to multi-age schools in Australia and New Zealand