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Maria Tecla Artemisia Montessori's Contributions
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Montessori Method
An educational approach developed by Maria Montessori, characterized by self-directed activity, hands-on learning, and collaborative play in a multi-age group setting.
Sensitive Periods
Montessori believed that children experience sensitive periods, optimal times for certain learning and development, and education should cater to these periods.
Prepared Environment
Montessori classrooms are designed to facilitate independent learning and exploration, with materials accessible to children at their own pace and level.
Montessori Materials
Specific educational materials, such as sandpaper letters and the bead cabinet, were designed by Montessori to provide sensory experience and facilitate learning.
Teacher's Role
In Montessori education, the teacher serves as a guide or facilitator, observing and subtly directing the child's learning process.
Influence on Modern Education
Montessori's methods have influenced early childhood education worldwide, inspiring the development of new teaching strategies that promote autonomy and respect for the child.
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