Digital Collection Courses Given by Maria Montessori The number of courses that Maria Montessori delivered is staggering: with the first one given to Italian students in 1909, a full blown international course was offered as early as 1913 — the first of many more, right up to 1951.
News A Special Day, 6 May 1952 6 May is a special day to embrace Maria Montessori's legacy: it is the day she died in 1952, in Noordwijk. On a warm and sunny day, in a holiday home overlooking her beloved sea she lay down in the afternoon for a nap, never to wake up. Following her wishes to b...
Digital Object Maria Montessori Observing in School in India Maria Montessori observing children at work at the Theosophical compound, Adyar, India, 1940–1941. Image taken by Dutch photographer Coen Woldringh.
Digital Object Maria Montessori 1930s Children Maria Montessori in the 1930s outside holding a bunch of flowers with a group of children.
Digital Object Maria Montessori, 1916 (circa), Barcelona with Boy Maria Montessori with a student at the Children's House in Barcelona circa 1916
Page Maria Montessori, The Pioneer Maria Montessori was a pioneer in both her life and career. The success of her method spread throughout the world and Maria Montessori travelled and lectured extensively on her unique, child-centred approach, establishing schools and a loyal following of educa...
Digital Object Maria Montessori Preparing for Speech at Bach Auditorium Maria Montessori Preparing for Speech at Bach Auditorium, 1 March 1950.
Digital Object Maria Montessori, 1930, Vienna, Philip & Tacey Philip & Tacey Ltd reproduction of Lotte Meitner-Graf. Londres photograph of Maria Montessori, 1930, Vienna. Musée national de l’Éducation, 1979.36563.