Month: April 2009

Quote by M. Montessori

Dr. Montessori warned us, not to give ideas for imagination, facts should be first. They first have to be able to distinguish fantasy from facts. The child can create from facts, attained through making use of his intelligence. It is through imagination, that the… Continue Reading “Quote by M. Montessori”

Quote by Dr. Montessori

Dr. Montessori said: “At a certain moment, the children understand better with their feelings than their intellect”.

The Fourth Plane 18 – 24 – ‘Maturity’

MATURITY (18 – 24) Providing that all has gone well before, this becomes the time when the individual develops the spiritual strength and independence for his or her personal mission in life. This individual becomes a human being who has attained a high level… Continue Reading “The Fourth Plane 18 – 24 – ‘Maturity’”

Self Construction

The vision is… To help the child with its unique potenti The adult (teacher) should help the child to realize what the human species has accomplished. The adult has the role of heling the child to “make himself” and the construction of his/her independence.… Continue Reading “Self Construction”

Quote by M. Montessori on “Self Construction”

M.M. said “You cannot make a man good or bad, you can help, but he has to make it himself.” Check out this link: https://educationaljournal.wordpress.com/2009/04/05/cosmic-education-2/

The Montessori Rap

Really funny http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NT_LeuHsFUg

Cosmic Education II

“Reasoning keeps things in their relation to one another, compares them, deduces from them, arrives at conclusions and when the conclusions have been arrived at, there is a state of psychic satisfaction and with this is a sense of calm and respose.”

Quote by Dr. M. Montessori

Dr. Montessori talked about… The children need to be able to imagine for themselves and reflect on these ideas. It is only in introducing the children to the universe in this way, that we are making use of the psychological characteristics in the second… Continue Reading “Quote by Dr. M. Montessori”

Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG9CE55wbtY This is FANTASIC You have to watch this… THE TRUTH

Cosmic Education

Dr.Monessori said: “In this intellectual period the child’s questions are immunerable. He wants to know everything, his thirst for knowledge is so insatiable that people generally are at their wits and about it. Therefore they mostly choose the easy way, and simply force the… Continue Reading “Cosmic Education”