News Where It All Began The Association Montessori Internationale was founded by Maria Montessori in 1929. The initiative to form AMI was taken at the first International Montessori Congress, which was held as part of the Fifth Congress of the New Education Fellowship held at Kronborg...
Digital Object Illustration of Castle Edinburgh Illustration by Robert Scott Irvine, Scottish watercolour painter, of The Castle Edinburgh, floodlit in honour of Maria Montessori's visit in August 1938.
Digital Object Painting of Maria Montessori Aged Thirteen Painting of Maria Montessori Aged Thirteen 1883.
Digital Object 1929 New Education Fellowship Groups and Study Courses The Fifth International Conference of the New Education Fellowship was held at Elsinore, Helsingor, Denmark from 8 to 21 August 1929. It included Groups and Study Courses available for the participants to share information.
News On This Day, 6 May 1952 Today we remember the day that Maria Montessori died: 6 May 1952. The seeds she had sown have grown into a vibrant legacy, so touchingly worded by her son Mario only a few weeks after her death. The great consolation to me has been the (…) unanimous feeling ...
News The Birthday of Maria Montessori Today we celebrate another wonderful Maria Montessori birthday. The photograph shows her surrounded by what comes close to a proper “flower shop” full of bouquets – the year is 1938, she has turned 68 and the place is Laren, where she is pictured seated on the...
News Historical Photo: Students Visit Pierson Home, 1939 A group of students from the London 1939 course visited the Pierson home ‘Intimis’ in Baarn, The Netherlands, 1939. This home provided a haven to Maria Montessori in the late 1930's as noted in the dedication of The Secret of Childhood. It is to Mr and Mrs All...
Digital Object Treasure Article 2014 AMI Journal, Mid-Year Article 2014 from Lecture 7 at the 24th International Course on 28 March 1939 by Maria Montessori entitled Imagination and Exactitude.
Digital Object Portrait of Maria Montessori, 1923, Durham Portrait of Maria Montessori, 1923, Durham on the conferring of her honorary doctorate.
