Happy Friday, everyone. Montessori held that, fundamentally, education is “an aid to life.” “Education”, she wrote, “is the help we must give to life so that it may develop in the greatness of its powers” (Montessori, 1946 London Lectures, Lecture 1). We agree. Education is the systematic support for the development of fully lived human lives.
Four lanterns to guide us
Four lanterns to guide us
Four lanterns to guide us
Happy Friday, everyone. Montessori held that, fundamentally, education is “an aid to life.” “Education”, she wrote, “is the help we must give to life so that it may develop in the greatness of its powers” (Montessori, 1946 London Lectures, Lecture 1). We agree. Education is the systematic support for the development of fully lived human lives.