The head of a religious order said, "This is a discovery greater than Marconi: the humility and patience, respect shown by the teacher for the child, the value of deed over words, the child striving for perfection, the minute care in preventing error." Everyone who wishes to understand the discovery of the
Montessori method should not fail to read how Dr.
As a nature-based
Montessori method education for children, age 2 to 6, they offer half- and full-day classes and before and after school care.
The
Montessori method allows kids to follow their own interests and work at their own speeds in multi-age classrooms, either as individuals or collaboratively.
McCarthy provides a concise overview of the
Montessori method and how it fosters independence by enabling a child to engage in "guided self-creation," whereby "the child is creating himself and who he is going to be as an adult--and the teacher is his guide." McCarthy also explains how this method differs from methods used in most schools.
Rica and Paula have just decided to homeschool their young children, while Mars has been homeschooling her four-year-old using the
Montessori method for quite some time.
Sana Ikram, of Fazaia College of Education for Women, who was managing a Montessori education stall, said: "Our institution offers one-year diploma and also short courses in the
Montessori method of education.
It is now universally known as the
Montessori Method.
That is because the Cape Classics brand is promoting the
Montessori Method of education in South Africa, where its wines are produced.
My first in person experience with the
Montessori Method was a visit in the 1970s to a Montessori school in Reynosa, Mexico where all of the teachers had been trained at the House of Childhood in Italy.
Receiving the Honorary Doctorate from Sapienza University places Her Majesty among a community of notable alumni that include Maria Montessori, founder of the
Montessori method of education, Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank, Sergio Balanzino, Deputy SG of NATO, and Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.
Among the readings are Thomas [sz] Kempis from The Imitation of Christ, Plato from The Republic, Thomas Aquinas from Summa Theologiae, Maria Montessori from The
Montessori Method, Dorothy Sayers from The Lost Tools of Learning, and Benedict XVI's Meeting with Catholic Educators.