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The Montessori Controversy

by John Chattin Mcnichols

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ISBN13: 9780827345171
ISBN10: 0827345178
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This excellent book presents a balanced review of the strengths and weaknesses of the Montessori method. Detailed information is given on the Montessori educational philosophy, terms, and concepts. This history of Montessori education in the United States is discussed, along with the reasons for the split between Maria Montessori and 'traditional' early childhood education proponents.

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A balanced review of the research on the effects of the Montessori school experience, strengths and weaknesses of the method, its history in the US, and new trends.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-221) and index.
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ISBN:
9780827345171
Author:
McNichols, John Chattin
Author:
Chattin-Mcnichols, John
Author:
McNichols, John Chattin
Author:
Chatlin
Publisher:
Wadsworth Publishing Company
Location:
Albany, N.Y. :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Education
Subject:
Teaching Methods & Materials - General
Subject:
Elementary
Subject:
Teaching Methods & Materials - Classroom Planning
Subject:
Preschool & Kindergarten
Subject:
Education and guidance
Subject:
Montessori method of education
Copyright:
1991
Series Volume:
9346
Publication Date:
September 1991
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
9.15x7.46x.56 in. .95 lbs.
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