brief introduction
1907 Montessori established the "Children's Home" in the slums of Rome. Recruiting children aged 3 ~ 6 for education, she used her own original method to teach, and the results showed amazing results; Those "ordinary, poor" children, after several years, have undergone tremendous changes in their thinking and have been trained into smart, confident, educated and energetic young talents. Montessori's brand-new teaching method with great educational charm has caused a sensation throughout Europe. Reports about these excellent children spread like wildfire. Many new "Children's Home" were established according to the Montessori model.
fundamental principle
1, child-centered. Oppose the adult-centered teaching concept and regard children as independent individuals different from adults. 2. Education is different. Oppose cramming teaching, advocate starting with daily life training, with a good learning environment and rich teaching AIDS, let children learn spontaneously and actively, and build a perfect personality by themselves. 3. Grasp the sensitive period of children. Follow the characteristics of sensitive learning and get the maximum learning effect. 4. Teachers play the role of facilitators. Teachers must have a deep understanding of children's spiritual world and know their children's development like the back of their hands, so as to provide appropriate and timely help and guidance to children. 5. Cultivation of complete personality. The biggest purpose of preschool education is to help children normalize. 6. Respect the growth rhythm of children. There is no timetable and class time, so that children can concentrate on developing their inner needs. 7. Mixed-age teaching. Children of different ages will imitate and learn from each other, and develop good social behavior of helping others. 8. Rich teaching materials and teaching AIDS. Teaching AIDS are the material for children's work, and children build a perfect personality through "work" and self-repetitive operation exercises. 9. Eliminate the reward and punishment system. Take the way of respecting children and cultivate their budding sense of dignity. 10, teaching achievements broke out. By respecting children's inner needs, let children grow up in a timely and moderate manner. It is not easy to perceive the result in the short term, but it will show the child's inner growth with explosive force at some time.
trait
Montessori believes that children have great potential, and his life development is towards independence. Through specific exercises, such as life basic ability exercise, facial features exercise, intellectual exercise (language, mathematics, science) and other forms, the foundation of a sound personality is formed. Montessori classroom is the embryonic form of a small society, in which children learn to respect and accept others, learn how to share their knowledge and skills, and learn how to lead others. Montessori classroom provides an environment for cultivating children's emotional IQ. Montessori curriculum, including the development of feeling, movement, body function, language and morality, makes individuals become integrated people. "Freedom" and "discipline" are integrated, and "individuality" and "group" are given consideration. Inspire children to have the ability to solve difficulties and adapt to the new environment, and realize self-construction and mental development.