Early Life
The country Montessori was born in
Italy
What makes Montessori schools different than traditional schools?
Multi-age classrooms, teacher is a guide rather than explicit instructor, emphasis on independent discovery
What job did Maria have before getting involved in education?
Engineer or Doctor
Name one core principle of the Montessori method.
Respect for Child, Sensitive Periods of Learning, Prepared Environment, Independence and Discovery
How many core principles of Montessori are there?
4
What percentage of private schools are Montessori schools?
6%