Montessori

(mänt′ə sôr′ē; It mō̂n′tes sō̂′rē)

Montessori, Maria 1870-1952; It. educator

See Montessori in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Italian physician and educator who proposed a method of teaching young children that stresses the development of initiative and natural abilities.

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