How Did Montessori Schools Reflect Maria Montessori School

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Maria's ways of teaching began in the year 1907. From the year 1907 Maria Montessori schools opened throughout the world and succeeded in improving children's attainment beyond expectations. In Montessori schools children don't receive grades, homework or tests, the children are not forced into learning, they are naturally interested in learning. By the children not being forced into learning the child would be enjoying learning while Montessori schools promotes hands on self-paste, challenging learning for the children to learn in their own time. Teachers at Montessori schools always discuss and seek children individually or in small groups instead of discussing to the whole class at once. This way the children would be more confident to ask

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