Cristina De Stefano, Gregory Conti – The Child Is the Teacher (EPUB)

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Cristina De Stefano, Gregory Conti – The Child Is the Teacher (EPUB)
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Title: The Child Is the Teacher
Author: Cristina De Stefano, Gregory Conti
Language: English
Publication date: 2020
Publisher: Other Press
ISBN: 9781635420852
Subjects: Education, Biography, Educational Levels & Settings, Women’s Biography, Education Biography, Early Childhood Education, Educators – Women’s Biography, Teachers (by subject or specialization) – Biography
A fresh, comprehensive biography of the pioneering educator and activist who changed the way we look at children’s minds, from the author of Oriana Fallaci.[/b]
Born in 1870 in Chiaravalle, Italy, Maria Montessori would grow up to embody almost every trait men of her era detested in the fairer sex. She was self-confident, strong-willed, and had a fiery temper at a time when women were supposed to be soft and pliable. She studied until she became a doctor at a time when female graduates in Italy provoked outright scandal. She never wanted to marry or have children—the accepted destiny for all women of her milieu in late nineteenth-century bourgeois Rome—and when she became pregnant by a colleague of hers, she gave up her son to continue pursuing her career.
At around age thirty, Montessori was struck by the condition of children in the slums of Rome’s San Lorenzo neighborhood, and…
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