03 Dec A unique learning method!
Try our unique method which allow you to improve with happiness.
Skiing with fun is part of your dream? At The Mountain Ski Academy, we combine our expertise with the Montessori method—a teaching approach that emphasizes enjoyment, autonomy, and individuality. With this unique method, every moment becomes an enriching and playful experience tailored to your needs and desires
Montessori pedagogy: tailored and caring learning
Our ski school is proud to be a partner of Montessori Sports and the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). Inspired by Montessori principles, our ski teaching method is personalized and respectful of each student’s pace.”
A method tailored to each participant
We believe that everyone is unique. That is why we adapt our lessons to:
- Your learning pace: We respect your rhythm to ensure a natural and stress-free progression.
- Your personality: Tips and exercises are customized to match your strengths, preferences, and specific needs.
- Your goals and desires: Whether you want to enhance your technique, explore new slopes, or simply ski for fun, our certified instructors adjust their approach to fulfill your expectations.
Become independent and take charge of your progression
The Montessori method emphasizes autonomy. Our lessons are designed to help you to::
- Understand your sensations on the skis so you can adjust your movements independently.
- Build confidence in your abilities through positive encouragement and a supportive approach.
- Explore and learn at your own pace, with an attentive guidance from our instructors.
Learning through play for a maximum of joy
Skiing is, above all, a fun and joyful activity. With the Montessori pedagogy, we incorporate play into our lessons to make every session enjoyable and engaging:
- Interactive exercises to work on technique while having fun.
- No comparisons among group members, allowing everyone to progress at their own pace.
- Utilizing individual strengths to foster teamwork and encourage mutual support.
Our group lessons (limited to 4 participants) create a dynamic environment where the group becomes a valuable asset to each student’s progress.
Enjoy the slopes of Tignes and Val d’Isère with ease and confidence
Our ski school is nestled in two of the most beautiful Alpine resorts: Tignes and Val d’Isère. You’ll enjoy an exceptional ski area with slopes for all levels and breathtaking landscapes.
Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate skier, our goals are the same: to help you feel confident, enjoy every descent, and discover the joy of skiing.
Lessons for all levels
Whether you’re stepping onto skis for the first time or a seasoned skier looking to refine your technique, we have the perfect course for you:
- Alpine skiing: From your first steps on green slopes to powder runs, our lessons ensure quick and safe progress.
- Snowboarding: Discover the unique sensations of snowboarding with lessons tailored to all levels.
- Freestyle: Unleash your creativity and learn your first tricks.
- Off-piste skiing: For adventurers, explore untouched spaces and enjoy the thrill of powder skiing.
- Nordic skiing: Experience a unique blend of nature, endurance, and precision.
Unforgettable moments on the slopes
With The Mountain Ski Academy, you’ll learn to:
- Feel confident on all slopes, from the easiest to the most challenging.
- Enjoy the stunning landscapes of Tignes and Val d’Isère.
- Share joyful moments with family, friends, or fellow enthusiasts in a warm and friendly atmosphere
Certified instructors for personalized learning
Our passionate instructors are trained in Montessori pedagogy and dedicated to providing personalized support. They ensure that each student receives tailored guidance according to their needs and desires.
Small groups for optimal attention
Our group lessons are limited to a maximum of four participants, ensuring:
- A relaxed and friendly atmosphere.d
- Personalized attention for each student.
- Enriching interactions where everyone can learn from one another
Premium service for absolute comfort
We know how valuable your vacation time is. That’s why we offer a premium service:
- Personalized pick-up: Our instructors come directly to your accommodation, so you can start your ski day stress-free.
- Flexibility and attentiveness: Each lesson is adjusted to your needs and progress, guaranteeing an optimal experience.
Why choosing The Mountain Ski Academy?
At The Mountain Ski Academy, we don’t just teach you how to ski—we offer a memorable experience where fun and respect take priority.
A Philosophy based on People
We believe that learning is, above all, about connection. Our instructors make you feel comfortable, encouraged, and motivated to fully enjoy your time on the slopes.
Enthusiastic feedbacks from our clients
Here are some testimonials from our clients:
- “An amazing experience for me—I feel like I’ve relearned how to ski at 50!”
- “Perfect for kids! Groups of fewer than five with the Montessori method—they’re all smiles and can’t get enough!”
- “A dynamic and innovative school! Great for kids and advanced skiers alike.”
- “Incredible week with TMSA—excellent teaching for both kids and adults. So much fun, thank you!”
Book now and let us guide you toward a unique experience
Ready to experience a new way of skiing? Contact us today to book your lesson in Tignes or Val d’Isère. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or expert, we’re here to support you at your pace and according to your goals.
Thanks to the Montessori method and our premium service, The Mountain Ski Academy offers an approach where enjoyment and autonomy are at the heart of every descent. Learning or perfecting your skiing becomes a rewarding, fun, and memorable experience.
Join us this winter in Tignes and Val d’Isère, and discover a new way to ski, where fun and respect for your individuality are our priorities.