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

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

Based on Charlotte Mason’s Design for Education

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.

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Resources for educators

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

for educators and school leaders

Courses & certifications

Gain confidence with courses designed to help you implement Charlotte Mason's educational philosophy. Grow as an educator in the home and/or classroom.

Our individual courses, certificates, and graduate level programs help you effectively implement Charlotte Mason's philosophy in home and school settings. Interact with other Mason educators and experts to glean encouragement and insight. Discuss practical strategies for teaching students of all ages, and gain confidence in understanding the "whys" of a relational education.

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our latest posts

Alveary: What's New for 2026-27?

January 31, 2026

Why Textbooks? with Danielle Merritt-Sunseri

January 31, 2026

Did Charlotte Mason use textbooks? What is their role in a Charlotte Mason curriculum?

The Story of a Teacher with Danielle Merritt-Sunseri

January 15, 2026

A story about universal design for learning and Charlotte Mason

join our 2026 CMI Conference

The 2026 CMI Conference is coming, and we can't wait to gather with you on scenic Lookout Mountain, GA! Mark your calendars for July 23-25, 2026 at Covenant College, where this year's theme, "Faithfully Present: A Call to Attentive, Relational Education in the Midst of a Distracted Age," will inspire, equip, and refresh your heart and mind.