Montessori today : a comprehensive approach to education from birth to adulthood /

Lillard, Paula Polk.

Montessori today : a comprehensive approach to education from birth to adulthood / Paula Polk Lillard. - 1st ed. - New York : Schocken Books, c1996. - xxiv, 207 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-198) and index.

The origin and theory of Montessori education -- Overview of the primary years -- Changes at the second plane -- The great lessons and key lessons -- The classroom environment -- The elementary teacher -- Freedom and responsibility -- Scenes from an elementary classroom -- The planes of adulthood -- Montessori : present and future.

Describes the theory and practice of the educational program, emphasizing developmental flexibility, responsibility, and intellectual curiosity for elementary school students.

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Education, Elementary.
Montessori method of education.

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