Bringing Montessori to America: S. S. McClure, Maria Montessori, and the Campaign to Publicize Montessori Education

by Gerald L. Gutek and Patricia A. Gutek

Book Overview

2016 Choice Outstanding Academic Title

Tells the little known story of the collaboration and clash between the indomitable educator Maria Montessori and the American publisher S. S. McClure over the launch of Montessori education in the United States

Born on the Adriatic, Montessori first entered the world stage in 1906 as the innovator of a revolutionary teaching method that creates an environment where children...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817359087
• ISBN13: 9780817359089
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 280 Pages