Articles tagged with "Cosmic Education"
Newsletter (Astronomy)
June 16, 2008
There’s a moment that every parent remembers — when your child looks up at the night sky and asks, "How far away are the stars?" That question, brimming with wonder, is the very heartbeat of what Maria Montessori called Cosmic Education. It’s the idea that children are naturally drawn to …
Great Lessons, Cosmic Education Links and More
June 30, 2007
Cosmic Education or the Great Lessons are introduced to elementary school children to entice their imagination, critical thinking skills and motivation. Montessori believed that you should teach and introduce as much information before the years of puberty. She used the Great Lessons to encourage learning at this academic stage. People …