Montessori teachers are creative, compassionate, patient people who are dedicated to improving the lives of the children they work with and, thereby contribute richly to their communities. Montessori teachers inspire confidence, nurture the child's innate desire for learning, discovery, and social interaction skills. Children learn how to learn, and prepares each child for future academic and social excellence. The ACMT examination assess the applicant's level of understanding on cultural subjects, peace education, child psychology, and philosophy of education.