Montessori education is an educational approach developed by Italian physician and educator Maria Montessori ... Jeff would get so engrossed in his activities as a Montessori preschooler that ...

Maria Montessori stood before a crowd of 60 underprivileged ... But at the time, the theory that providing children with stimulating activities would help them more than rote learning and academic ...

Named for its creator, Italian doctor Maria Montessori, the learning philosophy ... by letting students choose their own activities at their own pace, teachers can help all students learn.