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Abstract Recent studies have highlighted that distinctive sensory processing may be central in explaining the communication and social interaction differences characteristic of autism. As a result, a shift in teaching approaches has been suggested, focusing on addressing sensory differences by carefully controlling perceptual stimuli (no more than two ...
Stefano Scippo
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Designing a Logic Model to Inform Montessori Research
Montessori education has a long history, but its recent growth in American public schools has led to increased interest in research efforts, particularly in exploring the potential of the Montessori experience to moderate the effects of poverty and in ...
Brooke Taylor Culclasure, PhD +3 more
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Pedagogies of Well‐Being: Disciplinary and Moral Concerns
ABSTRACT Worldwide, emphasis on student well‐being and interventions like social emotional learning has necessitated investigations around its pedagogies. Taking the example of Happiness Class in India, I show that pedagogies of well‐being in this context are deeply intertwined with disciplinary and moral concerns.
Neha Miglani
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Characteristics of Private Schools in the United States: Results From the 2011-12 Private School Universe Survey [PDF]
In 1988, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) developed a private school data collection that improved on the sporadic collection of private school data dating back to 1890 bydeveloping an alternative to commercially available private ...
Nancy L. Swaim, Steven P. Broughman
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ABSTRACT Mainstream psychiatry continues to interpret neurodivergence through a disease paradigm, assuming that all cases of autism and ADHD reflect disordered brain development. This framing has contributed to the view that elevated rates of co‐occurring psychiatric diagnoses found in neurodivergent populations can be explained through shared ...
Benjamin Griffin +2 more
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The introduction of Montessori teaching and learning practices in an early childhood classroom in a remote Indigenous school [PDF]
The purpose of this research was to observe and describe the effect of Montessori pedagogy in a remote Aboriginal Early Childhood program to ascertain whether this alternative approach to education provides a more culturally appropriate practice than ...
Holmes, Catherine
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The Politics of School Choice in Scandinavia: Why so Stark Differences?
ABSTRACT Since the 1980s, Scandinavian countries have pursued performance‐oriented education, yet only Sweden and Denmark adopted school choice reforms—while Norway stood apart by not introducing it. Sweden pioneered school choice reform in 1992, which included provisions for a universal voucher system and free schools.
Susanne Wiborg
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The impact of successive Montessori programmes on cognitive achievement
The Montessori Method of Education, renowned for its child-centred approach, is divided into three key sub-programmes corresponding to distinct developmental planes: the Primary Programme (Casa) for ages 0−6, Cosmic Education for ages 6−12, and ...
Maria Angelica Paez-Barrameda
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ABSTRACT Peer collaboration is an essential part of learning in mixed‐age (M‐A) classrooms, and the same applies to writing and learning grammar in the secondary school curriculum. Although a growing body of research has shown language learning benefits of collaborative writing (CW), only very few have been conducted with secondary school students ...
Tomáš Kos, Friedrich Zoe Lara
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Despite an increase in race-related Montessori research over the past decade, the Montessori community lacks a unified framework to examine the Montessori Method and its philosophy through a critical racial lens.
Genevieve D'Cruz Ramos
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