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The Montessori method : the origins of an educational innovation: including an abridged and annotated edition of Maria Montessori's The Montessori method

Author: Maria Montessori; Gerald Lee Gutek
Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2004.
Edition/Format:  Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Provides information on the life and work of Maria Montessori along with an abridged and annotated edition of "The Montessori Method."
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Genre/Form: Biography
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Montessori, Maria, 1870-1952.
Montessori method.
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2004
(OCoLC)607181679
Named Person: Maria Montessori
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Maria Montessori; Gerald Lee Gutek
ISBN: 0742519112 9780742519114 0742519120 9780742519121
OCLC Number: 54007208
Description: x, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: A biography of Montessori and an analysis of the Montessori method --
I: An annotated edition of Maria Montessori's The Montessori method --
1. A critical consideration of the new pedagogy in its relation to modern science --
2. History of methods --
3. Inaugural address delivered on the occasion of the opening of one of the "children's houses" --
4. Pedagogical methods used in the "children's houses" --
5. Discipline --
6. How the lessons should be given --
7. Exercises of practical life --
8. Reflection--the child's diet --
9. Muscular education--gymnastics --
10. Nature in education--agricultural labor: culture of plants and animals --
11. Manual labor--the potter's art and building --
12. Education of the senses --
13. Education of the senses and illustrations of the didactic material: general sensibility; the tactile, thermic, baric, and stereognostic senses --
14. General notes on the education of the senses --
15. Intellectual education --
16. Methods for the teaching of reading and writing --
17. Description of the method and didactic material used --
18. Language in childhood --
19. Teaching of numeration: introduction to arithmetic --
20. Sequence of exercises --
21. General review of discipline --
22. Conclusions and impressions --
II: Related documents --
23. Interpretation of Montessori's lecture translated by Anne E. George --
24. Excerpts from The Montessori system examined William H. Kilpatrick.
Other Titles: Metodo della pedagogia scientifica.
Responsibility: Maria Montessori ; edited by Gerald Lee Gutek.
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