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Description- The classroom is designed around three points: Teacher, child and environment.
Strengths- Influenced manipulatives used in classrooms today.
Weaknesses- Principles are considered outdated.
Interesting Fact-Prince William and Prince Harry were
Montessorians -
A theory by John Dewey.
Description-Education built around the interest of the child. Learning through play in real life situations.
Strengths- Creates active learning.
Weaknesses- Never fully adopted in schools.
Interesting fact- John Dewey would be remembered as the "father of progressive educators". -
1920"s-1950"s
Description-Learn through imitation and association.
Strengths-Positive reinforcement
Weaknesses-No concern for social, emotional or physical development.
Interesting fact-Some behaviorialists believe that animals operate by "matter in motion". -
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