My educational philosophy is developed from my own studies‚ my experiences in the classroom‚ as well as teachers who taught me that stand out in my memory. All the teachers who have influenced my life in one way or another possess similar traits. Regardless of the subject‚ they delivered it in a form that quickly caught my attention. They made even the most complex topics seem extremely easy as they lead me through them. Knowledge was almost always concrete‚ as they made it relevant to our lives
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ALPNA KUMAR Section 1‚ Part 1‚ Lesson 1 August 8‚ 2012 Lesson 1: Historical Overview of Montessori Method Write a chronological overview (time line) of Maria Montessori’s life and work. Indicate the life events you feel were most significant in her development of the Montessori Method of education. Describe how Montessori developed her approach. Include the factors occurring at that time in the world that contributed to the method’s popular acceptance. Education being a necessary part
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Learning through the Senses Anika Salazar ECE 101 Introduction to Early Childhood Education Instructor Carly Davenport January 09‚ 2012 As parents of young children‚ we often ponder which Early Childhood Program to enroll our children in. At one point in time they were non-existent. As early childhood educators emerged‚ programs were created. Interestingly‚ the Montessori approach is a specialized method created by Maria Montessori. The Montessori Method; which is widely used today was
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Monroe Avenue Elementary School is located in Hamlet‚ NC and serves 469 students (Pre-K through fifth grade). The certified staff consists of a principal‚ an assistant principal‚ a guidance counselor‚ two EC teachers‚ one Pre-K EC teacher‚ one teacher of hearing impaired students‚ one teacher of English Language Learner‚ one teacher of AIG students‚ one academic coach‚ two Pre-K teachers‚ 22 regular education teachers‚ one music teacher‚ one librarian‚ one art teacher‚ and one physical education
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How can we help improve student learning? Well according to Good and Brophy’s work‚ “one is the importance of helping the classroom become a social community‚ and the other is the power of learning through engagement in real work” (Sergiovanni and Green). As teachers we can teach the standards set by the state but unless our students can relate the concepts being taught to real world experiences they may have trouble understanding the concept. This is referred to as Culturally Relevant Teaching
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2. What are the discoveries of Dr. Maria Montessori? Dr. Maria Montessori‚ internationally renowned child educator‚ was originally a medical doctor who brought the scientific methods of observation‚ experimentation‚ and research to the study of children‚ their development and education. As a doctor‚ Montessori came to believe that many of the problems of the children she was working with were educational rather than medical. In examining education she felt that children were not achieving their
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Birth & Family: Montessori was born in Ancona‚ Italy. Her father‚ Alessandro Montessori‚ 33 years old at the time‚ was an official of the Ministry of Finance. Her mother‚ Renilde Stoppani‚ 25 years old‚ was well educated for the times and was probably related to Italian geologist and paleontologist. While she did not have any particular mentor‚ she was very close to her mother who readily encouraged her. She also had a loving relationship with her father‚ although he disagreed with her choice
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I. INTRODUCTION A. THESIS STATEMENT The author’s expression about the isolated life of the wife provides much more understanding about rights of women in the society in that time are not respected. It has been expressed by the desire of the wife‚ and the husband just ignored her. B. OBJECTIVES In this paper I will go through this work and analyze the isolated life of the wife to understand that rights of women in that time are not respected and the marital problem of the American couple. C.
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QUESTION: Motor development and refined control of movement are experienced through the exercises of practical life. Movement is the law of the child being. Indeed‚ he has a biological need to move. As a physician‚ Montessori understood the importance of movement. She called her exercises in this area “A help to Life’’. How is motor development encouraged in Montessori classroom? Give examples of exercises that offer opportunities for development in motor development. Movement is the law of
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Montessori education‚ leaving the decisions up to you. Listed below is a chart with the different aspects of Montessori education. Aspects of the Montessori Method/Schooling • Children are respected as unique individuals. • Students work on social and emotional development. • Supportive “communities”. • Teaches children to be kind/peaceful. • Children of multiple ages in the classroom (ie. 5 year olds are with 5‚6 and 7 year old children). • Teachers build relationships with the children
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