2012 Puddly Awards
 
 
Follow us on TwitterFollow us on FacebookFollow us on Google+Follow us on TumblrSubscribe to RSS


Education


spacer

Education
Montessori


There are 29 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.

Featured Titles in Education - Montessori
Page 1 of 2 next

The Absorbent Mind
The Absorbent Mind
by Maria Montessori
Publisher Comments
In response to the crisis in American education, more than five thousand public and private schools across the nation have adopted the timeless Montessori Method of teaching, of which this book is the cornerstone. Written by the women whose name is... (read more)

List Price $18.99
Your price: $9.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Discovery of the Child
Discovery of the Child
by Maria Montessori
Publisher Comments
Maria Montessori went beyond the conventions of the day to seek a new way of knowing and loving a child. In THE DISCOVERY OF THE CHILD, she describes the nature of the child and her method of working more fully with the child's urge to learn. With 16... (read more)

List Price $7.99
Your price: $3.95
Used - Mass Market

add to wish list


How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way
How to Raise an Amazing Child the Montessori Way
by Tim Seldin
Publisher Comments
The president of The Montessori Foundation offers an inspirational handbook designed to help parents enhance a child's physical and intellectual growth from birth to six years of age, furnishing insights into each development stage; proven strategies for... (read more)

Your price: $20.00
New - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Montessori Today: A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood
Montessori Today: A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood
by Paula Lillard
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... (read more)

List Price $14.00
Your price: $7.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Teaching Montessori in the Home: Pre-School Years: The Pre-School Years (Teaching Montessori in the Home)
Teaching Montessori in the Home: Pre-School Years: The Pre-School Years (Teaching Montessori in the Home)
by Elizabeth G. Hainstock
Publisher Comments
Claim quality togetherness with your child and fully enjoy the sensitive and formative years from two to five by adopting proven teaching techniques in your own home. This acclaimed guide puts the entire range of the Montessori system within your reach... (read more)

Your price: $13.00
New - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Montessori Play and Learn: A Parent's Guide to Purposeful Play from Two to Six
Montessori Play and Learn: A Parent's Guide to Purposeful Play from Two to Six
by Lesley Britton
Publisher Comments
We all want the best possible starts in life for our children, and one of the best possible starts in life, educationally, is the "method" pioneered by Maria Montessori and taught successfully today throughout the world. Now, Lesley Britton... (read more)

List Price $21.95
Your price: $8.95
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Montessori Learning in the 21st Century: A Guide for Parents & Teachers
Montessori Learning in the 21st Century: A Guide for Parents & Teachers
by M. Shannon Helfrich
Synopsis
This book fills a growing demand for contemporary books on Montessori education and how it applies to childhood learning and education in the 21st Century. Dr. Maria Montessori developed her theories and methods for educating young people more than a... (read more)

Your price: $18.00
New - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook
Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook
by Maria Montessori
Publisher Comments
A short, illustrated guide to the use of Montessori classroom materials. Describes how to set up a "children's house" - an environment for learning where children can be their own masters.... (read more)

List Price $14.00
Your price: $8.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Essential Montessori : an Introduction To the Woman, the Writings, the Method, and the Movement (Rev 97 Edition)
Essential Montessori : an Introduction To the Woman, the Writings, the Method, and the Movement (Rev 97 Edition)
by Elizabeth G. Hainstock
Publisher Comments
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... (read more)

List Price $14.00
Your price: $8.00
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Montessori Method (Economy Editions)
The Montessori Method (Economy Editions)
by Maria Montessori
Publisher Comments
"Dr. Montessori was par excellence the great interpreter of the child; and though she herself has passed on from the scene of her labours her work will still go on."—Westminster Cathedral Chronicle One of the landmark books in the history of... (read more)

Your price: $5.95
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Montessori Method
The Montessori Method
by Maria Montessori
Publisher Comments
This book is Montessori's own exposition of the theory behind her innovative educational techniques. She shows parents, teachers and administrators how to "free a child to learn through his own efforts".... (read more)

List Price $16.95
Your price: $4.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-Fives
Basic Montessori: Learning Activities for Under-Fives
by David Gettman
Publisher Comments
For the first time, Basic Montessori opens the celebrated philosophy and method to a more general public. David Gettman has devised a clear and modern explanation of Montessori's revolutionary ideas about early intellectual development, and provides a... (read more)

List Price $14.99
Your price: $8.95
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Montessori : a Modern Approach (72 Edition)
Montessori : a Modern Approach (72 Edition)
by Paula Polk Lillard
Publisher Comments
Montessori: A Modern Approach has been called the single best book for anyone -- educator, childcare professional, and especially parent -- seeking answers to the questions: What is the Montessori method? Are its revolutionary ideas about early childhood... (read more)

List Price $14.00
Your price: $8.00
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Maria Montessori: Her Life and Work
Maria Montessori: Her Life and Work
by E M Standing
Publisher Comments
Maria Montessori is important background reading for parents considering Montessori education for their children, as well as for those training to become Montessori teachers. The first woman to win a degree as a Doctor of Medicine in Italy in 1896, Maria... (read more)

List Price $16.00
Your price: $8.95
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius
Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius
by Angeline St Lillard
Publisher Comments
Traditional American schooling is in constant crisis because it is based on two poor models for children's learning: the school as a factory and the child as a blank slate. School reforms repeatedly fail by not learning from the shortcomings of these... (read more)

List Price $35.00
Your price: $14.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


Montessori Method
Montessori Method
by Maria Montessori
Publisher Comments
This book is Montessori's own exposition of the theory behind her innovative educational techniques. She shows parents, teachers and administrators how to "free a child to learn through his own efforts".... (read more)

List Price $15.00
Your price: $6.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Montessori Method (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading) (B&n Library of Essential Reading)
The Montessori Method (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading) (B&n Library of Essential Reading)
by Maria Montessori
Your price: $7.95
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Spiritual Basis of Steiner Education: The Waldorf School Approach
The Spiritual Basis of Steiner Education: The Waldorf School Approach
by Roy Wilkinson
Publisher Comments
This book points to the unique approach of the philosopher and educationalist Rudolf Steiner, whose spiritual thought has provided practical new insight to the methods of education. The first school founded on his indications opened in 1919. The movement... (read more)

List Price $21.50
Your price: $6.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Montessori & the Special Child
Montessori & the Special Child
by R C Orem
Your price: $6.50
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


Child in the Family
Child in the Family
by Maria Montessori
Your price: $2.95
Used - Mass Market

add to wish list


1 2 next»


Browse the entire aisle:
by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
There are 29 books in this aisle.

This way to more aisles in Education
spacer
spacer
  • back to top
Follow us on...



Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.