Montessori Philosophy/Edu Theory (EDMN 220)

Term: 2017-2018 Fall Term

Faculty

Marjorie Wolff HortonShow MyInfo popup for Marjorie Wolff Horton

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Erin ConwayShow MyInfo popup for Erin Conway

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Schedule

Thu, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (8/28/2017 - 12/15/2017) Location: MAIN MH 317

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.