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Montessori Today: A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood

by Paula Lillard

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Publisher Comments:

Paula Lillard, director of a Montessori school ranging in age from 18 months to fifteen years, provides a clear and cogent introduction to the Montessori program for the elementary and later years. In detailed accounts, Lillard shows how children acquire the skills to answer their own questions, learn to manage freedom with responsibility, and maintain a high level of intellectual stimulation by using the Montessori method. This is an essential handbook for parents and teachers who have chosen the Montessori alternative for the older child.

Synopsis:

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

Description:

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

Paula Polk Lillard is the author of Montessori: A Modern Approach and Montessori in the Classroom. She is cofounder and director of the Forest Bluff School in Lake Bluff, Illinois.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780805210613
Subtitle:
A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood
Author:
Lillard, Paula Polk
Author:
Lillard, Paula Polk
Publisher:
Schocken
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Administration
Subject:
Preschool & Kindergarten
Subject:
Experimental Methods
Subject:
Education, elementary
Subject:
Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science
Subject:
Montessori method of education
Subject:
Montessori
Subject:
Teaching Methods & Materials / Science
Subject:
Education-Montessori
Subject:
Education-General
Copyright:
1996
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
map MF-1758
Publication Date:
19960130
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
8 PAGES OF BLACK and WHITE PHOTO
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
8.05x5.27x.54 in. .50 lbs.
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