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The only language men speak perfectly

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The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!

The Absorbent Mind, 1949

Was born on: 31.08.1870
About Author: Italian physician, educator, philosopher, and humanitarian

The desire of the child to attain an end

The desire of the child to attain an end which he knows, leads him to correct himself. It is not a teacher who makes him notice his mistake and shows him how to correct it, but it is a complex work of the child's own intelligence which leads to such a result.

Dr Montessori's Own Handbook, 1914

Task of the educator

The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity.

The Montessori Method, 1912

The teacher

The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon.

The Montessori Method, 1912

Teachers can only help

We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master.

The Absorbent Mind, 1949

Teacher must guide

It is necessary for the teacher to guide the child without letting him feel her presence too much, so that she may be always ready to supply the desired help, but may never be the obstacle between the child and his experience

Dr Montessori's Own Handbook, 1915

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