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Scientific Thought

phrase "its not rocket science" is used to suggest that a certain topic is not that difficult, implying that science is quite diff...

MInd as a Construct in Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio

in a small town such as Winesburg, Ohio allows for a single narrator to know many dark secrets from many individual minds. It offe...

Describing Mental Illness

feels about their illness. The difficulties are then associated with a more physical symptom that the reader may be able to identi...

Language and Thinking

A major debate for decades has focused on whether or not language shapes thoughts. Can language influence thoughts so much as to s...

Cognitive Restructuring

meet, however, people in the throes of emotional instability are often incapable of offsetting the destructive thoughts that wande...

Montessori - Reflection On Quotations

them involved. We have the opportunity to educate parents about how the environment affects their childs learning and development....

Montessori: Nurturing the Spirit

complex function of knowledge. Once we are born, for example, Plato contends that we forget this realm of pure Forms but that kno...

Discoveries of Maria Montessori

in different ways, than most had presumed. She "set up a program to teach the young children how to care for themselves and their ...

Sensory Training in the Montessori Method

Montessori (1870-1952) was an Italian physician (the first female physician in Italy) and a renowned educator. The pedagogy she de...

Montessori Mathematics

Montessori understood that math is more than numbers and calculations. It involves space, patterns, symbols, and patterns and the ...

Montessori Philosophy

will make sure everything is at their height, there is a distinct difference between the left and the right sides of the room, and...

"Practical Life" Instruction - An Overview

education, in the most basic sense, is a fundamental pre-requisite for the acquisition of any skill-set in life, from the most bas...

Introduction to Montessori

it. She said: "It may be said that that we acquire knowledge by using our minds; but the child absorbs knowledge directly into his...

Child Development and the Montessori Method

than simply passing on knowledge: the individual has to develop into a fully integrated and high-functioning human being as well. ...

The Hand and Montessori

graduated system of learning in which children master simple, concrete concepts before progressing to the abstract" (Childrens Hou...

Multi-Age Grouping

This same benefit is identified by most writers when discussing the vertical grouping practice. Interacting with children of other...

The Importance of Early Nurturing

is Infancy, from birth to about age 1 year; the crisis is trust versus mistrust (Boeree, 2006). At this age, the infant is totally...

Practical Life Activities in the Montessori System

1912). But if the student is truly interested in a subject rather than being forced to study it because its in the curriculum, he ...

Practical Life Exercises in the Montessori System

and listen quietly (Montessori, M., 1912). Her argument was that this artificial arrangement was difficult for everyone, and tha...

Introduction to Montessori

uses the external world to obtain information and knowledge (Montessori 1995). The child has an absorbent mind from birth to age...

Maria Montessori

medicine (Standing). One author states that it was in 1896 that she received "her Doctorate of Medicine degree" becoming the "firs...

How the Montessori Method Develops the Whole Child

focus on practical life. This involves an awareness of taking care of oneself as well as ones environment. "Hand washing, dish was...

Individual Laws Of Development In The Montessori Method

method for every student no matter the variance of a childs own unique stride when it comes to absorbing knowledge. Not only was ...

Society of Cohesion in Montessori Education

outcomes of normalization (Dabare, 2008). The child is capable of working cooperatively in a group respecting other childrens idea...

Early Childhood Education, Three Approaches

This research paper describes three approaches to early childhood education, which are the Constructivist Approach, the Montessori...

Developing a Toy for Preschoolers

This essay describes developing a toy that stimulates the cognitive and physical development of three-year-olds. Derived from Mont...

Learning Theories of Maria Montessori

their environment, stating that first the senses, then the education of the mind(Wesissglass 1999, see also Schute 2002). ...

Application of Montessori Mathematics to Children Between the Ages of Three and Six

children, materials such as colored rods and beads (Kahn, nd; University of Kansas, 2000). Among other things, young children can ...

Froebel's Contributions to Montessori Schools

much credence outside of his native country, but in the nineteenth century the first kindergarten units were opened in British pri...

UK Elementary Education

also be of benefit to their parents, and ultimately, to the economic growth of society as a whole. Education was not, therefore, s...