An Education in Movement

An Education in Movement

An education in movement
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”  ― Mahatma Gandhi
Maria Tecla Artemesia Montessori was the creator of the education by Montessori methods which involved leaning by movement. She was born on August 31, 1870 in Chiaravalle, Italy. She was famously known Italian physician and educator best known for the philosophy of education that bears her name, and her writing on scientific pedagogy. Her educational methods are being used extensively in today’s schools throughout the world.

“We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses.” - Maria Montessori
“If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To be thus helpful it is necessary rigorously to avoid the arrest of spontaneous movements and the imposition of arbitrary tasks.”Maria Montessori
An education in movement
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”  ― Mahatma Gandhi
Maria Tecla Artemesia Montessori was the creator of the education by Montessori methods which involved leaning by movement. She was born on August 31, 1870 in Chiaravalle, Italy. She was famously known Italian physician and educator best known for the philosophy of education that bears her name, and her writing on scientific pedagogy. Her educational methods are being used extensively in today’s schools throughout the world.

“We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured through education of the senses.” - Maria Montessori
“If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To be thus helpful it is necessary rigorously to avoid the arrest of spontaneous...

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