Spontaneous Activity in Education by Maria Montessori
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Author | Montessori, Maria, 1870-1952 |
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Title | Spontaneous Activity in Education |
Note | Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Spontaneous Activity in Education" by Maria Montessori is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The text delves into the principles of Montessori education focused on the need for children's freedom and the right environment to foster their natural development. It articulates the importance of allowing spontaneous engagement in learning as a means of nurturing the psychological and physical health of children. The opening portion of the work begins by examining the parallels between the physical and psychological needs of children. Montessori addresses contemporary objections to educational systems that emphasize the child's liberty, arguing that true freedom—spiritual as well as physical—encourages optimal growth. She discusses various societal misconceptions regarding child rearing and education, while emphasizing that education should not impose restrictions that hinder a child's natural development. Key points touch on the evolution of hygiene and care for infants, illustrating how societal practices have often neglected the spiritual and emotional sustenance required for holistic growth, thus establishing a framework for her educational philosophy based on freedom and respect for the child's innate capabilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | LB: Education: Theory and practice of education |
Subject | Montessori method of education |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 24727 |
Release Date | Mar 2, 2008 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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