This interesting article on movement and learning actually quotes Montessori from the Absorbent Mind and goes on to say, “Increasingly scientists are proving Montessori right”. Full Article
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“Observe in order to offer the least amount of help necessary.” Full Article
“…teens are not the only ones distracted by their devices. Many parents have the same problem.” Full Article
…so the conclusion is good teaching is good teaching, what ever the style you use Read on
“Art activities in the Montessori classroom are not meant to impress parents. Montessori artwork might never be featured on the wall of your local super market. Montessori art has a higher purpose: to support the child’s creative development. he can take as much time as he needs, incorporate skills from previous lessons, collaborate with others, […]
“…individual classroom design played a much bigger role than whole-school factors, such as size, navigation routes, specialist facilities and play areas…in a primary school, a child’s classroom is their world…when you are designing a school, you have to make sure each and every classroom works.” Full Article
“There is no end to the debate about school reform, but there are certain things about education that seem like no-brainers. The problem is that they continue to be ignored by policymakers and in schools.” Full Article
Katie Krawcyzk talks about how Montessori education that she received in elementary and middle school prepared her not only for high school but for college too. Full Article
Helping children learn to read may depend largely on things other than helping them to learn to read – that is, training of executive function. Full Article
“The real preparation for education is the study of one’s self. The training of the teacher is something far more than the learning of idea. It includes the training of character; it is a preparation of the spirit.” Read on for interesting reflections on why a Montessori album downloaded from the internet cannot substitute for […]
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