The Montessori method

Italian physician Maria Montessori developed the Montessori method of teaching in the early 1900s while observing that children learn best when engaged in purposeful activity. Dr. Montessori inspired a movement that enabled children to teach themselves through sensory-rich, hands-on materials, nurture and love. Discover the ways in which Montessori classrooms differ from the traditional school setting in this enlightening documentary. Observe different levels of Montessori, including infants, toddlers, early childhood, and elementary, and how each utilizes the Montessori method.

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"Italian physician Maria Montessori developed the Montessori method of teaching in the early 1900s while observing that children learn best when engaged in purposeful activity. Dr. Montessori inspired a movement that enabled children to teach themselves through sensory-rich, hands-on materials, nurture and love. Discover the ways in which Montessori classrooms differ from the traditional school setting in this enlightening documentary. Observe different levels of Montessori, including infants, toddlers, early childhood, and elementary, and how each utilizes the Montessori method."@en
""A century ago, Maria Montessori, Italy's first female physician, inspired an educational movement. Through what has come to be known as the Montessori method, children essentially teach themselves through sensory-rich and hands-on activities facilitated by instructors who focus on nurturing their students' efforts ..."--Container."@en
"A century ago, Maria Montessori, Italy's first female physician, inspired an educational movement. Through what has come to be known as the Montessori method, children essentially teach themselves through sensory-rich and hands-on activities facilitated by instructors who focus on nurturing their students' efforts. Useful to childcare providers as well as teachers in training, this program presents levels of Montessori education ranging from infant to elementary and explains how each level makes use of the Montessori method."@en
"Documentaire. Maria Montessori, médecin, anthropologue et pédagogue, a développer au début des années 1900 cette méthode que l'on appelle la "Méthode Montessori". Cette pédagogie repose essentiellement sur l'éducation sensorielle de l'enfant. L'utilisation d'un matériel pédagogique coordonnée aux activités proposées à l'enfant, permet à celui-ci d'accomplir les tâches et les activités avec aisance. En utilisant ses sens (vue, toucher) il se construit et acquiert des connaissances ou des intuitions. Observation des différents niveaux de la méthode, incluant les nourrissons, les tout-petits, la petite enfance, et les élève de l'élémentaire, et comment chacun utilise la méthode Montessori selon les niveaux."