Angeline Stoll Lillard.
Provides the research behind nine insights that are foundations of Montessori education, describing how each of these insights is applied in the Montessori classroom.
Offers a clear understanding of what happens in a Montessori classroom and why it happens and why it works.
Presents the studies that show how children learn best, makes clear why many traditional practices come up short, and describes an ingenious alternative that works.
New to this Edition:
Updated references
Addresses executive function and Montessori’s role to facilitate and improve it
Exhibits recent research about the effectiveness of Montessori education
496 pp, soft cover, 2016 edition.