Philosophy & rational, receptive & expressive language experience, visual & auditory perceptual experiences, vocabulary development & enrichment, basic materials: sandpaper letters, moveable alphabet & metal insets, reading, penmanship, writing & function of words. Demonstration of materials, lecture & practice.
Philosophy & rationale. Materials that aide development of those concepts/skills. Introduction to numeration, decimal system, functions of the decimal systems, linear counting, memorization, fractions, demonstration of material, lecture & practice.
Philosophy & rationale. Materials that aide development of those concepts/skills. Introduction to numeration, decimal system, functions of the decimal systems, linear counting, memorization, fractions, demonstration of material, lecture & practice.
Philosophy & rationale. Materials that aide development of those concepts/skills. Introduction to numeration, decimal system, functions of the decimal systems, linear counting, memorization, fractions, demonstration of material, lecture & practice.
Philosophy & rationale. Materials that aide development of those concepts/skills. Introduction to numeration, decimal system, functions of the decimal systems, linear counting, memorization, fractions, demonstration of material, lecture & practice.
Philosophy & rational, receptive & expressive language experience, visual & auditory perceptual experiences, vocabulary development & enrichment, basic materials: sandpaper letters, moveable alphabet & metal insets, reading, penmanship, writing & function of words. Demonstration of materials, lecture & practice.
Philosophy & rational, receptive & expressive language experience, visual & auditory perceptual experiences, vocabulary development & enrichment, basic materials: sandpaper letters, moveable alphabet & metal insets, reading, penmanship, writing & function of words. Demonstration of materials, lecture & practice.
Introduces learning materials and activities that foster independence in the Montessori Infant & Toddler classroom and life. Ground rules & courtesy, control of movement, care of person, care of environment, food & nutrition. Demonstration of materials, lecture & practice.
Introduces learning materials and activities that foster independence in the Montessori Infant & Toddler classroom and life. Ground rules & courtesy, control of movement, care of person, care of environment, food & nutrition. Demonstration of materials, lecture & practice.
This course introduces the student to philosophy and rationale of environmental design of infant and toddler classrooms. Movement curriculum, selection and placement of materials, primary care giving, on demand schedules in home or care environment.
Explores stage of development and growth of the preschool child; and covers emotional, intellectual, cognitive, physical and social development; stages of childhood; current research, communication process between adult and child; guidance approaches; and community resources which provide parent education, family and children services and also includes discussion of developmental theories of other major theorists.
This course provides an overview of the Montessori philosophy and method as it applies to 3 – 6 years of age.
