The Montessori Way, Revised and Expanded
Quarry Books (Verlag)
978-0-7603-9277-5 (ISBN)
Discover the transformative power of Montessori education in this comprehensive guide from the Montessori Foundation.
Over twenty years after the first edition laid the groundwork for twenty-first-century Montessori education, this revised and expanded edition of The Montessori Way incorporates the latest research and practical applications, culminating in an all-encompassing modern guide to understanding and implementing the Montessori method in various settings. An essential reference for both educators and parents, it starts with a strong emphasis on the core principles of Montessori, such as child-centered learning, independence, and hands-on experiences.
Offering expert advice drawn from decades of experience in Montessori education, this revised edition includes:
Comprehensive Coverage: From the history of Montessori education to its modern-day applications, the book offers an in-depth look at this unique approach.
Practical Guidance: Learn how to set up a Montessori-friendly environment at home or in the classroom, complete with tips on materials, activities, and routines.
Developmental Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of how Montessori supports different stages of child development, including cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
Real-Life Examples: Discover success stories and case studies that illustrate the positive impact of Montessori education on children.
New to this edition:
The latest research on executive function and self-regulation, brain-based learning, as well as equity and access
Expanded content, with new chapters and expanded sections on the Montessori approach for infants and toddlers, key components of a Montessori classroom, and how to determine if Montessori is the right path for your child
Enhanced visuals, including new illustrations and diagrams
Online resources to support hands-on learning
Whether you are a Montessori teacher in training, an educator seeking enrichment, or an interested parent, The Montessori Way, Revised and Expanded is an indispensable resource, providing practical tools and insights to help children thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment.
With its updated content and expanded scope, this book is the ultimate guide for fostering a lifelong love of learning.
Tim Seldin is the President of The Montessori Foundation and Chair of The International Montessori Council. His more than forty years of experience in Montessori education includes twenty-two years as Headmaster of the Barrie School in Silver Spring, Maryland, which he attended through high school graduation. He served as the Director of the Institute for Advanced Montessori Studies and as Headmaster and currently as executive director of the New Gate School in Sarasota, Florida.
Foreword by Riane Eisler
Introduction
PART ONE
Philosophy and Influence
Chapter 1
Montessori: The Common Principles
Chapter 2
Montessori’s Influence on Education
PART TWO
History of the Montessori Movement
Chapter 3
Dr. Maria Montessori
Chapter 4
The San Lorenzo Discoveries
Chapter 5
Expansion of the Movement
PART THREE
Key Components of the Montessori Approach
Chapter 6
Montessori’s Core Values and Principles
Chapter 7
The Planes of Development
Chapter 8
The Prepared Environment: Curriculum and
Materials
PART FOUR
Practice and Implementation
Chapter 9
A Typical Montessori Day
Chapter 10
Key Components of a Montessori Classroom
Chapter 11
Infant-Toddler Programs
Chapter 12
Early Childhood Communities
Chapter 13
The Elementary Level
Chapter 14
Middle and High Schools
PART FIVE
Beyond the Classroom
Chapter 15
Montessori at Home
Chapter 16
Parents Working in Partnership with Schools
Chapter 17
Montessori for Learners with Exceptionalities
PART SIX
Pulling It All Together
Chapter 18
Reflections on Montessori
Chapter 19
Deciding on Montessori
Concluding Thoughts
Selected Bibliography
Appendix: Current Research in Support
of Montessori and Brain Development
References
Acknowledgments
About the
| Erscheinungsdatum | 28.05.2025 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | color photos |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 812 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Schwangerschaft / Geburt |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Bildungstheorie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Vorschulpädagogik | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7603-9277-3 / 0760392773 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7603-9277-5 / 9780760392775 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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