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  2. Maria Montessori - Wikipedia

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    Maria Tecla Artemisia Montessori (/ ˌ m ɒ n t ɪ ˈ s ɔːr i / MON-tiss-OR-ee, Italian: [maˈriːa montesˈsɔːri]; 31 August 1870 – 6 May 1952) was an Italian physician and educator best known for her philosophy of education (the Montessori method) and her writing on scientific pedagogy. At an early age, Montessori enrolled in classes at ...

  3. The Discovery of the Child - Wikipedia

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    The Discovery of the Child is an essay by Italian pedagogist Maria Montessori (1870-1952), published in Italy in 1950, about the origin and features of the Montessori method, a teaching method invented by her and known worldwide.

  4. Montessori education - Wikipedia

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    Montessori education also spread throughout the world, including Southeast Asia and India, where Maria Montessori was interned during World War II. In October 1931, Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi met with Maria Montessori in London. At the time, Gandhi was very interested in the role the Montessori method might play in helping to ...

  5. Montessori in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Montessori community does not have any central authority. AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) is the body that Maria Montessori founded in 1929, and of which she remained founder president until her death in 1952. Her son Mario Montessori was general director of AMI until his death in 1982. AMI endeavours to safeguard the teaching ...

  6. List of women innovators and inventors by country - Wikipedia

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    Maria Cristina Facchini (fl from 1980s), aerosols; Elena of Montenegro (1873–1952), signed photographs; Maria Montessori (1870–1952), physician and educator; Adele Racheli (1897–1992) engineer and co-founder of Milan patent protection office

  7. List of Italian women writers - Wikipedia

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    Maria Messina (1887–1944), short story writer and novelist; Beatrice Monroy (born 1953), author and dramatist; Maria Montessori (1870–1952), educational writer; Giuliana Morandini (1938–2019), novelist, children's writer; Elsa Morante (1912–1985), novelist, short story writer, poet; Marta Morazzoni (born 1950), novelist, short story writer

  8. Dorothy Cornish - Wikipedia

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    Cornish worked as a Montessori educator and acted as an interpreter for Maria Montessori for many of her English courses. [4] Cornish was a member of the Aëthnic Union, along with Eva Gore-Booth, Esther Roper, Thomas Baty and Jessey Wade. In 1916, they co-founded the feminist journal Urania and she contributed as editor. [5]

  9. List of psychologists on postage stamps - Wikipedia

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    Maria Montessori (1870-1952). Montessori was an Italian physician and educator who began her career studying mentally challenged children, especially children who might be described as developmentally delayed.