THE LIFE AND WORK OF MARIA MONTESSORI: AN IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS
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This article delves into the life and work of Maria Montessori, the pioneering educator and physician, whose educational philosophy has profoundly influenced early childhood education worldwide. By reviewing her life journey, examining her innovative methods, and analyzing the impact of her work, this paper seeks to explore the lasting contributions of Montessori to education systems globally. The study draws on key literature, empirical results, and offers suggestions for contemporary educators seeking to apply Montessori principles in modern classrooms.
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