by MontessoriX | 1 Aug 2023 | Glossary
In Montessori pedagogy, Cosmic Education is a cornerstone of the curriculum for children aged six to twelve years old. Maria Montessori developed this approach to provide children with a holistic and interconnected understanding of the world, starting from...
by MontessoriX | 1 Aug 2023 | Glossary
Coordination of Movement in Montessori education refers to the development and refinement of motor skills in early childhood.[1] Through independent effort, a child improves their muscular coordination, achieving higher levels of autonomous functioning....
by MontessoriX | 1 Aug 2023 | Glossary
Control of Error is a fundamental principle in Montessori education that allows a child to assess their own progress and correct mistakes independently.[1] This feature of Montessori activities promotes self-regulation, protects the child’s...
by MontessoriX | 1 Aug 2023 | Glossary
Concrete to Abstract is a principle in Montessori education where learning progresses from tangible, hands-on experiences to more abstract concepts.[1] The child initially interacts with concrete materials that represent an abstract idea, like size or...
by MontessoriX | 1 Aug 2023 | Glossary
In Montessori education, Concentration refers to the child’s ability to focus attention on a task for an extended period, which Maria Montessori believed is crucial for learning and mastery.[1] Inspired by the work of American psychologist William...