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Montessori, Mario M.; Claremont, Claude A. – NAMTA Journal, 1998
Synthesizes the Montessori stages of life from birth to adulthood and provides an integrated description of Montessori educational principles. Examines the role of the teacher as learner, revolutionary, and scientist following the child through life. Identifies education as ongoing research on the laws of human development. (KB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Developmental Stages, Educational History, Educational Philosophy
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Gebhardt-Seele, Peter – NAMTA Journal, 1996
Claims that Montessori's educational theory for 12- to 18- year olds, Erdkinder, should be considered as an educational alternative. Erdkinder, or "earth child," refers to observing children and, accordingly, creating a suitable environment. The task for education at this age is the creation of the socially conscious individual. Claims…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Educational History, Educational Philosophy