Bonus Episode 10 - Sendy Spotlight Maria Montessori | Dec 17, 2024
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Bonus Episode:
Sendy Spotlight this week is on Maria Montessori, an influential figure in education known for her innovative approach that emphasizes independence, creativity, and hands-on learning. I highlight her journey as a pioneering woman in medicine and education, her establishment of the Montessori method, and include practical tools for parents to foster these values in their children.
Takeaways:
- Maria Montessori was one of Italy's first female doctors.
- She developed the Montessori method through observation of children's learning.
- Montessori believed in the power of a supportive environment for learning.
- Her first school, Casa de Bombini, opened in 1907.
- Montessori education prioritizes independence and creativity.
- Children learn best when they can choose their activities.
- Practical life skills are essential in Montessori education.
- Encouraging independence builds confidence in children.
- Creativity flourishes in a supportive environment.
- Persistence and resilience are key traits to model for children.
Mentioned in this Bonus Episode:
https://montessori-ami.org/resource-library/facts/biography-maria-montessori
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