In order to explain the relationship between discipline and obedience from a Montessori perspective‚ it would be useful define and compare the more common explanations of these terms with the interpretations of Maria Montessori. The development of the child within the Montessori setting and in particular the maturational development of discipline‚ obedience and the will shall then be discussed. In so doing‚ a very close and almost symbiotic relationship between all three will become apparent. Discipline
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Preparatory Activities for Fine Motor Skills Activity: Pouring beans from one jug to two unequal bowls Type: Individual Age: 2 ½ years onwards Materials: One jug‚ two unequal bowls‚ beans‚ tray and mat. Procedure: Note: The directress has to ensure that the material is adequate‚ clean and in proper order for use. • Invite the child to begin the Work Cycle. • Show the child where the mat is placed. • Ask the child to carry the mat to the work area and unroll the mat
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Running head: PIAGET & KOHLBERG RESEARCH ON THE COGNITIVE & MORAL DEVELOPMENT THEORIES OF JEAN PIAGET & LAWRENCE KOHLBERG DONNA O. O ’CONNOR INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF THE CARIBBEAN ABSTRACT The intention of this paper is to provide an overview of the psychological theories of Jean Piaget and Lawrence Kohlberg. While Piaget ’s perspective was psychological‚ Kholberg ’s viewpoint was psychological with emphasis placed on moral development and both theories will be compared and contrasted in
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Theories of Cognitive Development: An insight to the theories of Piaget‚ Information-processing and Vygotsky How do we learn? How do we grow? Over the years‚ psychologists have studied to great lengths the processes that humans go through as they progress from infancy to adulthood. Several theories have emerged over time with three prominent ones. Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky produced two important and distinct theories. Another important theory‚ the information-processing theory‚ presents
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Jean Piaget to our understanding of child development. Until the mid 1900 ’s psychologists had no useful theory for explaining how children ’s minds change as they age. Psychologists interested in this field either has to study it in relation to behaviourism‚ which emphasises that children merely receive information from the environment‚ or in relation to the IQ testing approach‚ which emphasises individual differences in children ’s development. However developmental psychologist Jean Piaget born
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Montessori wrote about “The Secret of Childhood”. Describe what she meant by this. In one of Dr. Maria Montessori’s book‚ “The Secret of Childhood” where she continued and further elaborated her work on child development‚ one of her important findings in her research was “Sensitivity Period” in the child. These are important periods of childhood development. A sensitive period is a period of time when a child passes through special times in his life and spends much of his time to focus on one
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The Montessori Method by Maria Montessori (1870-1952). Translated by Anne Everett George (1882-). New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company‚ 1912. [Frontispiece] DR. MONTESSORI GIVING A LESSON IN TOUCHING GEOMETRICAL INSETS [Title Page] THE MONTESSORI METHOD SCIENTIFIC PEDAGOGY AS APPLIED TO CHILD EDUCATION IN "THE CHILDREN’S HOUSES" WITH ADDITIONS AND REVISIONS BY THE AUTHOR BY MARIA MONTESSORI TRANSLATED FROM THE ITALIAN BY ANNE E. GEORGE WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PROFESSOR HENRY
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famous‚ Dr. Montessori became the founder of the Montessori Method of Education. After graduating in 1896 at the age of 26‚ Dr. Montessori worked at a psychiatric clinic in the University of Rome as an Assistant Director. She quickly observed how the children were ill treated. In light of her interest in children‚ Dr. Montessori’s studies and work were inclined towards the work of Jean Itard and Edouard Seguin who specialized and studied about mentally disabled children. Dr. Montessori was successful
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space‚ numbers‚ and their relationships and attributes by the use of numbers and symbols. It is a study of the science of pattern and includes patterns of all kinds‚ such as numerical patterns‚ abstract patterns‚ patterns of shape and motion. In the Montessori classroom‚ five families with math are presented to the child: arithmetic‚ geometry‚ statistics and calculus. More precisely‚ the concepts covered in the Primary class are numeration‚ the decimal system‚ computation‚ the arithmetic tables‚ whole
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environment complimented by the Montessori materials and presentation? Dr. Maria Montessori’s goal of education is to develop a global vision within the children. Montessori calls the path to this perspective “Cosmic Education”‚ which develops in children a sense of gratitude for the universe and their lives within it. The concept of cosmic education presents a comprehensive whole picture of the world- a world in which the child sees himself as being a part. Montessori had much to say about world
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