Principles of Montessori Education – Scientific Investigation
- Movement and Cognition - Enhance thinking and learning
- Freedom of Choice – Develops independence, Will power and responsibility
- Interested – helps to achieve understanding and concentration
- Internal Rewards – Contributed to self – esteem sense of responsibility and critical thinking.
- Learning from with peers – Promotes respect tolerance and solidarity
- Learning in Context – Learning situated in meaningful contexts
- Teacher – Child interaction – develops confidence and inner discipline
- Order in the environment and in the mind – external and internal order promotes clarity in thinking and concentration.
Curriculum
Education is not something which the teacher does but it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being. The Montessori curriculum covers five key learning areas, including: Practical Life, Sensorial, Mathematics, Language and Culture.