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ERIC Number: EJ510649
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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Maria Montessori and the "Glass House."
Bonsteel, Alan
NAMTA Journal, v20 n3 p7-13 Sum 1995
Discusses the creation of Maria Montessori's glass-house "Casa dei Bambini" preschool at the San Francisco Panama-Pacific International Exhibition in 1915, which brought the Montessori method of child-centered, individualized, early-childhood education to national attention. Also highlights Montessori's career in Europe and the United States and her contributions to education. (MDM)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational History, Montessori Method, Preschool Education, Profiles, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California (San Francisco)
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