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MSV Resource Library

Recommended Reading

Books About Montessori

The Absorbent Mind
  
by Maria Montessori

The Child in the Family
   by Maria Montessori

The Discovery of the Child
   by Maria Montessori

The Secret of Childhood
   by Maria Montessori

Understanding the Human Being
   by Silvana Montanaro

Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius
   by Angeline S. Lillard

Montessori From the Start
   by Paula P. Lillard and Lynn L. Jessen

Montessori Today
   by Paula P. Lillard

Articles About Education & Parenting

The Importance of Cursive Writing
   by Katie Zezima, New York Times,
 
  April 27, 2011  

Books About Parenting

How to Talk so Kids will Listen and
  Listen so Kids will Talk
  by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish 

Positive Discipline
  by Jane Nelsen

Research Studies About Montessori Education

Evaluating Montessori Education
by Angeline Lillard and Nicole Else-Quest. Science Magazine Volume 313 (September 29, 2006), pages 1893-1894.

The developing person: An experiential perspective by K. Rathunde and M. Csikszetnmihalyi, 2006. In R.M. Lerner (Ed.), W. Damon (Series Ed.), Handbook of Child Psychology: Vol.1. Theoretical models of human development (6th ed.). New York: Wiley.

Middle school students' motivation and quality of experience: A comparison of Montessori and traditional school environments by K. Rathunde and M. Csikszetnmihalyi, 2005. The American Journal of Education 111:3, pages 341-371.

The social context of middle school: Teachers, friends, and activities in Montessori and traditional school environments by K. Rathunde and M. Csikszetnmihalyi, 2005.  Elementary School Journal 106:1, pages 59-79.

Web Links

AMI The Association Montessori Internationale founded by Maria Montessori sets international standards for Montessori schools and teacher education. http://www.montessori-ami.org/

NAMTA The North American Montessori Teachers Association provides resources and services for schools, teachers and parents related to Montessori education.  http://www.montessori-namta.org/NAMTA/

The Montessori Foundation A sector of the International Montessori Council provides helpful resources for schools, teachers, and parents related to Montessori education.  http://www.montessori.org/

The International Montessori Index Provides resources and information related
to Montessori education for teachers and parents as well as a resource index.  http://www.montessori.edu/

 

Great Montessori Videos

Google Founders Talk Montessori

Google Founders Talk Montessori

The Pink Tower!

The Pink Tower!

Montessori Primary & Elementary Explained

Montessori Primary & Elementary Explained

Dr Steve Hughes: Montessori and the Future of Education

Dr Steve Hughes: Montessori and the Future of Education

A Pictorial Overview of Montessori Scotts Valley
A Pictorial Overview of Montessori Scotts Valley


 

 

 
 

 

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