The Montessori method : the origins of an educational innovation: including an abridged and annotated edition of Maria Montessori's The Montessori method
(2013)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Read Books Ltd., 2013
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Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781447488262 (electronic bk.) MWT11564436, 1447488261 (electronic bk.) 11564436
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Maria Tecla Artemesia Montessori (1870-1952) was an Italian educator and physician, an acclaimed humanitarian and devout Roman Catholic. She is best known for her philosophy of education, and her writing on scientific pedagogy. This book is Montessori's own exposition of the theory behind her contemporary educational techniques. She shows parents, teachers and administrators how to "free a child to learn through their own efforts"
Mode of access: World Wide Web