The little child who persists in his exercises, concentrated and absorbed, is obviously elaborating the constant man, the man of character, he who...
She must learn that it is not easy to help, nor even, perhaps, to stand still and watch. Even when helping and serving the children, she must not...
The teacher keeps watch so that a child who is absorbed in his work is not disturbed by one of his companions. This office of being the ‘guardian...
The teacher becomes the keeper and custodian of the environment. She attends to this instead of being distracted by the children's restlessness. From...
When the child is attentive to his great work, he must respect the fact and not disturb him with either praise or correction.
Now the little child who manifests perseverance in his work as the first constructive act of his psychical life, and upon this act builds up internal...
The teacher, in this first period, before concentration has shown itself, must be like the flame which heartens all by its warmth, enlivens and...
The teacher, when she begins work in our schools, must have a kind of faith that the child will reveal himself through work.
An ordinary teacher cannot be transformed into a Montessori teacher, but must be created anew, having rid herself of pedagogical prejudices. The first...
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