Chattin-McNichols John

The Montessori controversy

Albany, Delmar

1998

- VIII, 231 p., ill., 23 cm.

Ristampa (1.ed., 1992).

Weiss Bretta

[Foreword by Bretta Weiss]

0-8273-4517-8

English

United States of America

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Indice: Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; What is Montessori?; Some common misconceptions; Why hasn't anyone told me about this before? A history of the american Montessori movement; Montessori theory and philosophy; The Montessori model; The practical life curriculum area; The sensorial curriculum area; The mathematics curriculum area; The language curriculum area; The Montessori elementary classroom; Piaget and Montessori; Montessori on fantasy; What actually happens in Montessori classrooms: process research; The effects of Montessori school experience; New trends in Montessori education; References; Appendix: Montessori terms; Index.