Montessori learning in the 21st century a guide for parents & teachers

"This book fills a growing demand for contemporary books on Montessori education and how it applies to childhood learning and education in the 21st Century. Dr. Maria Montessori developed her theories and methods for educating young people more than a hundred years ago. Today, much of Dr. Monte...

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Main Author: Helfrich, M. Shannon, 1949-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Troutdale, Oregon : NewSage Press, c2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • The century of the child
  • The relevance of Montessori in modern times
  • The big picture of child development
  • The child's mind
  • Sensitive periods for building intelligence
  • Conquering Everest
  • Talk, talk, talk
  • Learning through the senses
  • From chaos to order
  • This is my family and my home
  • This is my Montessori school
  • The future and its rewards.