Montessori Method of Education
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Montessori Method of Education
“Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world”
Maria Montessori
PhilosophyFocuses on
Educating the Whole Child
Follows the Child’s Individual Educational Interests and Needs
Helps Develop Child’s Self-Esteem, Confidence & Sense of Order
Fosters Child’s Love of Learning
“The child becomes a person through
work.” Maria Montessori
History
Born in Italy in 1870
First Graduating Female Physician in Italy
Professor of Anthropology
1907 First Montessori School “Casa Dei Bambini” Open
Died in Holland in 1952
Maria MontessoriAugust 31, 1870 – May 6,
1952
Achievements
“Children are human beings
to whom respect is due,
superior to us by reason of
their innocence and of th
e
greater possibilities of th
eir
future.” Maria Montessori
Confidence Motivation
LoveOfLearning
PositiveSocialBehavior
SenseOfOrder
Areas ObjectPractical Life Improving motor skills to use
in other areasSensorial Learning differentiate between
sizes, colors, volume, etc., using all five senses
Language Learning sounds and letters and everything that is included in language subjects using carefully prepared materials such movable alphabet, sandpaper letters to be able to learn it through senses
Math Also using materials to learn math through sences
Science & Culture Area Using nomenclature cards to enrich vocabulary. Children make their own booklets based on information they gained through observation of nature, lessons, and reading