MONTESSORI PEDAGOGY

Montessori 's view on " The four Planes of Development
Montessori Programs and Levels

Montessori's Programs and Levels "Education should no longer be mostly imparting of knowledge, but must take a new path, seeking the release of human potentialities. " - Dr Maria Montessori
Birth to six (infancy) The Todlers programme; ( Birth to 3 years ) Since this is a period of " The unconscious absorbent mind", toddlers are exposed to activities with concrete materials that will cater to their needs unconsciously. The preschool programme; ( 4 to 6 years old ) This is the period of " The conscious Absorbent Mind" The child moves from concrete concept to the abstract forms ,while she is consolidating what she has learned in the first three years. The Enrichment programme: Please refer to Enrichment programmes for further details. " Music, Dance & Drama " Art and Craft " Technology (Computer Studies) " Language development
Six to twelve (childhood) The Elementary Programme " Elementary Studies - The Montessori Enrichment for after School Since this is a period where children learn through reasoning using their imagination to explore and also a period for developing characters, morals and ethics. Activities like Character development, Research work, Team building and Social work are incorporated into the after school program.
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