文档介绍:MariaMontessoriAStudyonFantasyMariaMontessoriBorninAnacona,Italyin1870GraduatedUniversityofRomein1896asItaly’s1stfemalephysicianBecameprofessorofanthropologyin1904StartedCasadeiBambiniin1907DiedinHollandin1952TheMontessoriMethodSensitivePeriodsSpontaneousActivityRoleoftheTeacherWhatare...FantasyCreativityImagination?TheStudyMontessoripositiononfantasyFantasyandMontessoriclassroomstodayQuestion:InthemovieMiracleon34thStreet,doesthechild’seducation(environment),asconstructedbythemother,reflectMontessorimethods–especiallyasitrelatestofantasy?HypothesisThemotherinMiracleon34thStreetdoesnotemployMontessorimethodsofeducation,becausealthoughshepromotesastrongtietoreality,shedoesnotallowherdaughtertodiscoverthingsforherself;rather,-initiatedfantasy/pretendplayAdult-directedfantasy/pretendplayFantasy/pretendplayintheclassroomMontessoriToday??RubricforEvaluatingPresenceofFantasy/FantasyPlayPossibleIndicatorsofPresenceofFantasy0points1point2points3pointsFantasy-promotingmaterials*ThematerialsareabsentfromtheenvironmentThematerialsarepresent,butarenotinuseorarebeingusedinsomewaywhichdoesnotinvolvefantasyplay(.:blocksbeingusedtocount)Thechildisseenengaginginfantasyplaywiththematerial,eitheraloneorwithothersTheteacherisseenusingthematerialtopromotefantasyplayOther*urrenceoffantasyplayunaidedbymaterialsThechildengagesinfantasyplayalonewithouttheaidofmaterialsThechildengagesinfantasyplaywithotherswithouttheaidofmaterialsTheteacherpromotes/directsfantasyplaywithouttheaidofmaterialsNon-fantasy-promotingmaterials*Thematerialsarepresent,butnotbeingusedinfantasyplay/promotionoffantasyThechildisindividuallyusingthematerialtoengageinfantasyplayThechildisusingthematerialtoengageinfantasyplaywithothersThereisteacherdirecteduseofthematerialtopromotefantasyplayAggielandCountrySchool1500QuailRunCollegeStation,TX77845