How Montessori Education Works

Published 2022-06-11
Platform Udemy
Rating 5.00
Number of Reviews 9
Number of Students 300
Price Free
Instructors
Prepared Montessorian Institute
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An Introduction to Raising Capable, Independent Children

Are you curious how Montessori education works? Do you want to explore new strategies to support the young people in your life? Whatever your motivation for being here, you are in the right place. This free course is an introduction to raising capable, independent children in today’s world.

COURSE GOALS

Through short, engaging videos, you’ll discover the basic building blocks of the Montessori educational approach from birth to 18 years of age.

COURSE OUTLINE

This course is divided into 5 sections. Within each section, you will find lectures and resources that bring the Montessori approach to life.

Section 1: Welcome to the Course!

Section 2: What Happens in a Montessori Classroom?

Section 3: The Child, the Environment, and the Adult

Section 4: The Montessori Equation

Section 5: Why Montessori Matters

COURSE RESOURCES

You will find documents, links, and reflection questions to deepen your learning experience.

The experts at the Prepared Montessorian Institute have created colorful infographics that can be downloaded and shared. These include:

YOUR COURSE INSTRUCTOR

This course is led by life-long learner, Emily Daggett, a Montessori Mentor at Prepared Montessorian Institute. Emily grew up in the Montessori community and attended Montessori schools through age 14. As an adult, Emily returned to her roots to study Montessori pedagogy and child development from birth through age twelve.

She brings her lived experience as a Montessori child, along with over a decade dedicated to the Montessori movement in adulthood. She’s worked in Montessori communities as a guide, an administrator, and volunteer.

More recently, Emily has supported Montessori guides, parents, and in-home educators throughout the pandemic, bringing novel applications of the time-tested Montessori approach to children and families today. She’s taught thousands of learners online already and is grateful for the opportunity to share this introduction to Montessori education with you.

WAYS TO TAKE THE COURSE

The lectures in How Montessori Education Works are designed to be viewed in order, totaling 1 hour and 45 minutes.

If you only have a short time to dedicate, there are 4 recommended paths through the content in 20, 30, or 45 minutes.

PATH 1: "How Montessori Education Works" in 20 Minutes

PATH 2: "Putting Montessori into Practice" in 30 minutes

PATH 3: "How Montessori Education Works" in 45 Minutes

PATH 4: "Montessori History and Child Development" in 45 minutes

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