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Article
Montessori-Pädagogik auch in der höheren Schule [Montessori pedagogy also in higher schools]
Available from: V&R E-Library
Publication: Bildung und Erziehung, vol. 6
Date: 1953
Pages: 444-449
Article
La educación ambiental en Montessori: El Centro Infantil de la Universidad Nacional [Environmental education in Montessori: The Children's Center of the National University]
Available from: Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Publication: Revista de Ciencias Ambientales, vol. 22, no. 2
Date: 2001
Pages: 33-39
Article
Maria Montessori: A Visionary Whose Insights Align With Neuroscience / Maria Montessori : une visionnaire dont les idées s'alignent avec les neurosciences
Available from: Cortica
Publication: Cortica, vol. 2, no. 2
Date: 2023
Pages: 203-222
Maria Montessori - Biographic sources, Neuroscience
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Abstract/Notes: Maria Montessori’s approach, based on observation of and experimentation with children’s learning processes, remains one of the longest-standing and widely embraced forms of alternative education. Contemporary neuroscience research increasingly validates Montessori’s principles, yet a robust bridge between these two fields remains elusive. Factors such as differing goals, terminology and the lack of a collaborative framework hinder their synergy. This literature review explores the intersection between neuroscience findings and Montessori’s educational philosophy, structured into five key areas. The Perspective first presents various neuroscience insights: an exploration of aspects related to learning, brain development and cognition. Second, a brief background on Maria Montessori’s contributions: a historical overview of Maria Montessori's life, work and educational methodology. Third is the identification of the areas where neuroscience and Montessori principles intersect, including the importance of movement, emotional development, social learning, the role of the prepared environment, the transition from concrete to abstract concepts, self-regulation, sensitive periods and memory. Finally, while acknowledging the challenges and limitations in researching Montessori education, this review emphasises the growing evidence that supports the alignment of Montessori principles with neuroscience findings. This underscores the enduring relevance of Montessori’s holistic education approach and highlights the potential benefits of a deeper collaboration between these fields, to enhance educational practices and promote comprehensive learning experiences for children. / L'approche éducative de Maria Montessori, fondée sur l'observation et l'expérimentation de l'enfant, reste l'une des formes d'éducation alternative les plus anciennes et les plus largement adoptées. La recherche contemporaine en neurosciences valide de plus en plus les principes de Montessori, mais établir un pont solide entre ces deux domaines reste difficile. Des facteurs tels que des objectifs différents, une terminologie différente et l'absence d'un cadre de collaboration entravent leur synergie. Cette revue de la littérature explore l'intersection entre les résultats des neurosciences et la philosophie éducative de Montessori, structurée en cinq domaines clés : Premièrement, la présentation de quelques idées neuroscientifiques : Une exploration de divers aspects neuroscientifiques liés à l'apprentissage, au développement du cerveau et à la cognition. Deuxièmement, un bref historique des contributions de Maria Montessori : un aperçu historique de la vie, de l'œuvre et de la méthodologie éducative de Maria Montessori. L'identification des domaines où les neurosciences et les principes Montessori se croisent est ensuite présentée, notamment l'importance du mouvement, le développement émotionnel, l'apprentissage social, le rôle de l'environnement préparé, la transition des concepts concrets aux concepts abstraits, l'autorégulation, les périodes sensibles et la mémoire. Tout en reconnaissant les défis et les limites de la recherche en éducation Montessori, cette revue met l'accent sur les preuves de plus en plus nombreuses de l'alignement des principes Montessori sur les résultats des neurosciences. Cela souligne la pertinence durable de l'approche éducative holistique de Montessori et met en lumière les avantages potentiels d'une collaboration plus approfondie entre ces domaines, dans le but d'améliorer les pratiques éducatives et de favoriser des expériences d'apprentissage complètes pour les enfants.
Language: English
DOI: 10.26034/cortica.2023.4218
ISSN: 2813-1940
Master's Thesis
El mètode Montessori a Catalunya a través de revistes i publicacions periòdiques (1911-2014) [The Montessori method in Catalonia through journals and periodicals (1911-2014)]
Available from: Universitat de Vic - Institutional Repository
Europe, Southern Europe, Spain
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Abstract/Notes: Maria Montessori (1870-1952), doctora i pedagoga, va dedicar la vida a l’estudi de l’infant. A partir de les seves observacions va elaborar un mètode pedagògic en el qual el centre era el nen i propiciava la resolució de les seves necessitats. El seu mètode va estendre’s per tot el món, arribant a Catalunya l’any 1911 a través d’un article a la revista Feminal. L’any 1914 es va dur a terme per primera vegada a la Casa de Maternitat de Barcelona una experiència d’aplicació del mètode Montessori. Des d’aquell moment l’ interès pel mètode va anar en creixement, sent molts els mestres i pedagogs interessats en ell. Aquest fet va provocar que fins i tot la mateixa Maria Montessori va viure durant un període a Catalunya. En aquest treball hem analitzat 95 articles publicats a Catalunya des del 1911 al 2014, any de celebració del centenari de la primera aula Montessori a Barcelona, per tal de valorar la repercussió que aquests articles podien haver tingut en la difusió i impuls del mètode a Catalunya. [Maria Montessori (1870-1952), a doctor and pedagogue, dedicated her life to the study of the child. From his observations he elaborated a pedagogical method in which the center was the child and favored the resolution of his needs. Her method spread all over the world, arriving in Catalonia in 1911 through an article in the magazine Feminal. In 1914, an experiment in the application of the Montessori method was carried out for the first time at the Barcelona Maternity Home. From that moment on, interest in the method grew, with many teachers and educators interested in it. This fact caused that even the same Maria Montessori lived during a period in Catalonia. In this work we have analyzed 95 articles published in Catalonia from 1911 to 2014, the year of the centenary of the first Montessori classroom in Barcelona, in order to assess the impact that these articles could have had on the dissemination and promotion of the method in Catalonia.]
Language: Catalan
Published: Vic, Spain, 2017
Book Section
Die Montessori-Pädagogik Heute [Montessori Pedagogy Today]
Book Title: Hundert Jahre Montessori-Pädagogik, 1907-2007: Eine Chronik der Montessori-Pädagogik in der Schweiz [One Hundred Years of Montessori Education, 1907-2007: A Chronicle of Montessori Education in Switzerland]
Pages: 185-198
Europe, Montessori method of education, Montessori schools, Switzerland, Western Europe
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Language: German
Published: Bern, Switzerland: Haupt Verlag, 2007
Edition: 1st edition
ISBN: 978-3-258-07092-6
Article
Die Propaganda der Montessori-Methode [The propaganda of the Montessori method]
Available from: Bibliothek für Bildungsgeschichtliche Forschung des DIPF (BBF)
Publication: Pharus, vol. 13, no. 7
Date: 1922
Pages: 435-437
Europe, Germany, Western Europe
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Language: German
Article
Architekt Franz Schuster, Wien: Modell für eine Montessori-Schule "Haus der Kinder" - Eigangsseite und Gartenseite [Architect Franz Schuster, Vienna: Model for a Montessori school "House of Children" - entrance side and garden side]
Available from: Heidelberg University
Publication: Moderne Bauformen: Monatshefte für Architektur und Raumkunst, vol. 26, no. 10
Date: 1927
Pages: 397
Architecture, Austria, Europe, Western Europe
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Language: German
Article
En solstråle Montessori i Detroits slum [A Montessori ray of sunshine in Detroit's slums]
Publication: Montessori-tidningen (Svenska montessoriförbundet), no. 6
Date: 2000
Pages: 13
Americas, Montessori method of education, Montessori schools, North America, United States of America
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Language: Swedish
ISSN: 1103-8101
Article
New IMAC Agency Formed for Montessori Accreditation [International Montessori Accreditation Council]
Publication: Montessori Observer, vol. 15, no. 2
Date: May 1994
Pages: 1, 4
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Language: English
ISSN: 0889-5643
Article
Zweiundzwanzigster internationaler Montessori-Kongress in Uppsala (Schweden): ein etwas persönlicher Bericht [Twenty-second international Montessori congress in Uppsala (Sweden): a somewhat personal report]
Publication: Montessori: Zeitschrift für Montessori-Pädagogik, vol. 36, no. 4
Date: 1998
Pages: 195-197
Europe, International Montessori Congress (22nd, Uppsala, Sweden, 22-27 July 1997), Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Sweden
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Language: German
ISSN: 0944-2537