Cosmic Education

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Wonder, Discovery and Academic Skills…
Unlikely, Impossible, or
the Essence of Cosmic Education?

All teachers want their students to be engaged in learning, inspired to go deep into a subject, and, when everything works well, filled with WONDER! Even for Montessori teachers, in today’s world of high-stakes testing, much of the focus is on drilling academic skills using beads and cards, leaving the wonder behind. Teaching to the test was …

Wonder, Discovery and Academic Skills…
Unlikely, Impossible, or
the Essence of Cosmic Education?
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Where to start with Cosmic Education? Here’s what a 35-year Montessorian Would Do

“It should be realized that genuine interest cannot be forced. Therefore, all methods of education, based on centres of interest, which have been chosen by adults, are wrong. Moreover, these centres of interest are superfluous, for the child is interested in everything… A global vision of cosmic events fascinates the child and his interest will …

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