The Essential Montessori
an introduction to the woman, the writings, the method, and the movement
$39.43
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
31 March 1997
Summary
Unlock Your Child’s Potential: The Essential Montessori Guide
Since the remarkable success of Maria Montessori’s first school ninety years ago, her theories have had a revolutionary influence on educational practices around the world-not only in avowed Montessori schools but also in learning programs of every type. In the United States alone there are thousands of schools dedicated to the Montessori method, and there are many others that have incorporated much from her teachings.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780452277960 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0452277965 |
| Author: | Elizabeth G. Hainstock |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 31 March 1997 |
| Weight: | 147g |
| Dimensions: | 202mm x 133mm x 9mm |
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Critics Review
”[Hainstock’s] books on Montessori education almost certainly establish her as the most widely read interpreter of Montessori in the United States.… Her writing is clear and accessible, unfettered by jargon.“—The Public School MontessorianPraise for Teaching Montessori in the Home: Pre-School Years“Provides enlightenment on the whole Montessori method.”—Denver Post “Highly recommended.”—Library Journal
About The Author
Elizabeth G. Hainstock
Certified as a Montessori teacher by St. Nicholas Training Centre in London, and active on behalf of the method since 1960, Elizabeth G. Hainstock became a Montessori consultant for the Department of Health, Education and Welfare in 1971. She currently sits on the board of the International Montessori Society and makes her home in San Juan Bautista, California.
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