Montessori Philosophy/Edu Theory (EDMN 220)

Term: 2009-2010 Summer Term

Faculty

Patricia Navitsky DNUShow MyInfo popup for Patricia Navitsky DNU

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Description

Students explore the educational philosophy that influenced Maria Montessori. A second trend, emanating from science and the scientific method, forms a comparative study of her predecessors in the fields of child development, medicine, anthropology and pedagogy. Background relates the pedagogical principles of the Montessori method to today’s educational philosophies and methods. Cross-listed: EDMN-520, MONC-020.