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What are the discoveries made by Dr. Maria Montessori by observing the child? Maria Montessori made a lot of discoveries by observing the children. She is a founder of Montessori education. She conducted a lot of experiments and observed children by spending a lot of time with them. She discovered several aspects of children. She has specified some of the discoveries she had made during her work. According to Maria Montessori children work until they reach to their goal. They are very enthusiastic about the work which makes them select and concentrate on different activities which lead them to make them perfect in their inner development. The teacher or an adult should follow the child rather them to motivate him to do work.   When a child works in different areas of human activity at specific time that lead them to develop the awareness and usage of doing. The teacher should not ignore their inner urge of doing activities. When a child does activities again and again...

Discuss the life and works of Dr. Maria Montessori and why is she referred to as a lady much ahead of her time? Dr. Maria Montessori is a founder of Montessori Method of teaching.  She was a very confident and strong lady of her time. She is well known of introducing the Montessori Method and also the early childhood education. She was born on 31 st August 1870 to an educated middle class family. Her father was a conservative military man and her mother was liberal lady who always encouraged her daughter to pursuit her education. EDUCATION: Her early education was in Florence and then Rome.  At the age of thirteen, she went to secondary, technical school. She graduated with a very good grades examination result. After that, she graduated with highest honors from medical school of the University of Rome. She became the first lady doctor in the history of Italy. She was a brilliant student throughout her academic career. WORK WITH SPECIAL CHILDREN: Montessori ...