Author Paula Lillard Preschlack shows the tight correlation between the Montessori system in action and children practicing and strengthening the very traits they will need for adulthood. ...
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Research
Research: Repeat Student-Teacher Matches Build Skills
The working paper suggests that 'having a repeat teacher improves achievement and decreases absences, truancy and suspensions,' among other benefits ...
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Research: Montessori Teacher Attrition by Laura Roark
Laura Roark, of Anchorage, AK, began with a survey and was surprised by the responses. Roark discusses her inspiration and process, as well as her hope for more research on the topic.
What inspired you to study teacher attrition? Actually, 2020 and 2021 were difficult years for teachers (and also most humans). I spent a lot of time talking to ...
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Center for Montessori Research houses research bibliography
The Montessori Bibliography Online makes information about Montessori and the Montessori movement more accessible through an online interface, including links to digitized source materials. ...
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Mealtimes with Montessori: Positive innovation in aged care
...Since Montessori strategies were introduced, Marjory selects what and how much she would like from the labelled buffet. She eats at a table that is beautifully set with a tablecloth, cutlery, and condiments. Marjory can help herself to a second helping if she likes and she socializes during her meal. Afterwards, she helps staff by taking her ...
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