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Biography - Maria Montessori:

Italian physician and educator .
Born: 1870 - Died: 1952
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Italy
Italy

One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.



Translation

Translation

(French, Italian)



French
Une manière de mesurer la pertinence d'un modèle éducatif est le niveau de bonheur de l'enfant.

Italian
Uno dei criteri di validità di un processo educativo è la felicità dimostrata dal bambino.




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Quotes for: happiness


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Quotes about happiness:


I have decided to be happy because it's good for my health.





Happiness is sometimes hidden in the unknown.





The world of the happy man is a different one from that of the unhappy man.





Happiness is not easily won; it is hard to find it in ourselves and impossible to find it elsewhere.





A happy life, therefore, is one which is in accordance with its own nature.





Nothing is ever finished ; only a little happiness is needed for everything to begin again.











Quotes for: education


Quotes

Quotes about education:


Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of the fire.





It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.





Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.





Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from himself.





Education is another sun to those who are educated.





The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.











Quotes

Quotes for: child


All grown-ups were once children (but only few of them remember it).





We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.
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If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.





What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.





Mature manhood: that means to have rediscovered the seriousness one had as a child at play.





Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.











Quotes

Maria Montessori also said...


If help and salvation are to come they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men.





Rewards and punishments, to speak frankly, are the desk of the soul, that is, a means of enslaving a child's spirit, and better suited to provoke than to prevent deformities.





To prepare teachers in the method of the experimental sciences is not an easy matter.












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