One hundred and fifty years after Maria Montessori’s birth, tens of thousands of teachers around the world still hail her innovations and educational philosophy. One of Italy’s first female doctors, ...

This week is Montessori Education Week, when at New Discoveries Montessori Academy in Hutchinson we answer the question: ”Who was Maria Montessori?” Our schoolwide belief is Maria was a type of ...

The Child Is the Teacher: A Life of Maria Montessori, by Cristina De Stefano, Other Press, 248 pages, $28.99 Maria Montessori's ideas about education stem from the principles of choice, individual ...

The Child Is the Teacher: A Life of Maria Montessori, by Cristina De Stefano. Translated from the Italian by Gregory Conti. Other Press. 368 pages. $28.99. She hires the daughter of a custodian to ...

The non-touch model of edtech is changing, thanks in part to the century-old theories of early education pioneer Maria Montessori. Ask a child to sit on her hands while she solves a problem, and it ...

It’s been more than 100 years since Dr. Maria Montessori first developed the Montessori method of education, which focuses on building children’s resourcefulness and natural abilities through ...

Today Google honors the occasion of education pioneer Maria Montessori's 142nd birthday. Montessori, an Italian physician and educator born in 1870, devised a method of education based on human ...

Italian educator Maria Montessori in Rome in 1951. Her philosophy of child-directed learning was geared toward underprivileged students, but today it is often associated with upper-class schools.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Here are a few more things worth knowing about the Taodue Film drama flick. Maria Montessori: una vita per i bambini starring Paola Cortellesi, Massimo Poggio, Gianmarco Tognazzi, Alberto Cracco has a ...