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A few more interesting links: * Montessori and Steiner * Much Too Early * A Look At Waldorf and Montessori * Three Approaches from Europe: Waldorf, Montessori, and Reggio Emilia
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[Montessori] Her approach towards educating individuals is often quoted as: “Help me in order to help myself”. With business professionals being confronted with more and more complexity (wicked problems) these days educational practice and theories wh
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The Montessori group also had better EQ skills. For example, when presented with scenarios of social dilemmas (such as a child hoarding a swing), they were more likely to use concepts of justice and fairness to persuade.
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Young children repeat an activity over and over again for several reasons: to perfect the movement, to create learning and knowledge within that activity or to gain a natural high or an ''in the zone'' feeling of perfecting a challenging skill.
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I am a Montessori Preschool Teacher. Going on 7 years now. It may not pay well but it is worth all the hugs and laughter!-So true!
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I've seen a couple examples of what I call "montessori thinking". Carys is sorting and ordering things like crazy
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I had a 6-9 classroom there for two years (1998 - 2000). As part of the accreditation process, I had to make a list of every single item in my classroom. This list eventually became the Comprehensive List for 6-9 (after I added more items and re-formatted
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It was really a humble learning experience the past 13 days. Not only I have learned so much but also realize that simple activities a kids do can have so much impact on them. Maria Montessori is really a genius with her philosphopy and the way she invent
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Applicable Montessori philosophies: It is the child who makes the man, and no man exists who was not made by the child he once was. The training of the teacher who is to help life is something far more than the learning of ideas. It includes the training
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And here is another that relates to hidden talents and hairy moments: this is the front of her little 'famous five' haircut ... she is also peeling a carrot with a scary potato peeler (not a great revelation in a Montessori style household) ... having nev
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hey are all pretty excited about it, and I am too as it takes a little pressure off keeping up with their lessons. It feels less like a Montessori classroom and more like a crafts camp.
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a favourite Montessori website of homeschoolers across the globe 'went under'. It is now only available at web.archive.org, with some things unavailable for whatever reason. The albums are still there, but some stuff is missing and the webboard is, natura
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My major problem with this is that babies don't sit at the table...toddlers do! Maybe this isn't true, but it is an idea that I have in my head.
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As for homeschooling and Montessori... I created a paper version of the checkerboard since I can't find my materials. The 12yo doesn't really need nor want to use a huge full version, but the smaller version will help him remember what to do in his large
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Baby Tess was born this morning at 1130am
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