Dr. Montessori has been one of the pioneers of child-led learning. Many of the current educational frameworks which follow the child use some of the principles proposed by Maria Montessori such as the uninterrupted work cycle, mixed age grouping, sensorial learning , positive discipline etc.
In this post, you will learn about Dr. Maria Montessori and her education philosophy. After reading through the curated resources, you will have a greater understanding of the Montessori method, and its unique and effective approach to teaching children.
Resources
- How Montessori Works (4 hour free webinar)
- Evolution of Pedagogy (10 min video)
- Why Montessori (15 min read)
- Philosophical Tenets (2 min read)
- Montessori Inspired Approach (8 min read)
Any parent or teacher who is interested in child centered, self-directed
education must look into the Montessori Method. Even if the method cannot be
implemented in a full fledged manner at home or class, it is a great idea to
incorporate some of the practices to truly understand and follow the child.