The Charlotte Mason Institute

The spark of unfolding knowledge

We help educators practice relational education through curriculum, conferences, publications, training, and social media.

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The charlotte mason institute

We are a nonprofit that seeks to research and amplify the educational theories and practices of Charlotte Mason.

We help educators practice relational education through curriculum, conferences, publications, training, and social media.

Our vision

A relational education for all students and teachers in every setting

Our Mission

To promote the principles and practices of Charlotte Mason’s design for education

Our values

Charity, Fidelity & Humility

How we help educators in homes & schools

Resources for educators

Connect with a community of educators and schools studying and sharing the practice of Mason's ideas for education.

Based on Charlotte mason's design for education

Our alveary curriculum

The Charlotte Mason Institute is proud to present Alveary: A complete and comprehensive curriculum and teacher training program for homeschools, co-ops, and schools.

Our aim is to provide a robust and modern course of study that is both true to Charlotte Mason’s model of education and relevant for 21st-century students living in the United States and Canada.

Blog

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November 7, 2024

Reading Readiness: Reading Instruction (7/8)

Do kids who start reading in kindergarten really have a head start?

October 31, 2024

When to Begin Reading Instruction (6/8)

When is a student ready to learn to read? Dr. Donna Johnson talks about reading readiness in this video and transcript.

October 24, 2024

Assessing Curricula: Reading Instruction (5/8)

Let's get practical. How do we assess reading curricula? Dr. Donna Johnson helps us think through these questions to get at what is beneficial for every student.