Montessori

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Who was Maria Montessori?

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An Italian physician and educator known for developing the Montessori method of education.

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When was Maria Montessori born?

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31st August 1870.

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What is the Montessori method?

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An educational approach that emphasizes child-led learning and hands-on activities.

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What does 'Casa dei Bambini' mean?

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House of Children.

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When was the Casa dei Bambini established?

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1907.

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What is the main focus of Montessori education?

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To foster independence and a love for learning in children.

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What age group does Montessori education typically serve?

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Children from birth to age 18.

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What is a key principle of the Montessori method?

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Respect for a child's natural development.

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What materials are used in Montessori classrooms?

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Specially designed educational materials that promote hands-on learning.

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How does a Montessori teacher facilitate learning?

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By guiding rather than directing, allowing children to explore and learn at their own pace.