By Tammy Oesting, ClassrooMechanics, 25 February 2022 An education capable of saving humanity is no small undertaking; it involves the spiritual development of humans, the enhancement of their value as individuals, and the preparation of young people to understand the times in which they live. (Montessori, 1949/1992, p. 30) Just about every Montessori teacher I … Continue reading Evolution of a Montessori Guide
Month: Feb 2022
The Favourable Environment
Time and time again, we return to the discussion of the prepared environment, the lynchpin of the Montessori approach, as we all take to heart Montessori’s quote (1936/1966:60): “Our educational system esteems a child’s environment so highly that it makes it the centre of instruction.” I have seen so many inspirational environments over the years; … Continue reading The Favourable Environment
Montessori Musings 