The greatness of the human personality begins at the hour of birth. "Maria Montessori Montessori was one of the most important early year's educators of the 20th century, the innovator of classroom practices and ideas which have had a profound influence on the education of young children the world over. Montessori saw that children learn best by doing and that happy self-motivated learner from positive image of themselves as confident, successful people... She created specially designed resources to foster independence and a love for learning from an early age. The Montessori approach is holistic and aims to develop the whole child. Fundamental to the approach is holistic and aims to develop the whole child fundamental to the approach is the belief that a child's early years from birth to six Are the periods when they have the greatest capacity to learn (Quoted from MCI, www.montessorie.org.uk) Montessori is not an activity, it is the whole system. The classroom is specially designed to allow for freedom of choice and movement, Where each child is allowed to choose an activity and the teacher act as a guide to exploration. A teacher receives special training in observation child, and is responsibility for keeping track of each child's individual development. Accredited Montessori certification is a rigorous process that requires month of dedication. | |||
