![]() Publishers Weekly notes that this book about the groundbreaking woman behind the educational method is “highly recommended for educators, parents, and moderate feminists who seek inspiration from one of the most accomplished women of this or any other age.”ĭuring the 1920s and 1930s, aviation was not yet a typical mode of travel. ![]() Maria Montessori went on to create the Montessori method, an educational model that encourages free play and independence, and is now used all over the world in classrooms with children of all abilities. An expert in pediatric medicine, she took an interest in intellectually disabled children and became an advocate for their right to an education, in addition to her role as an early activist for women’s rights. You’ve likely heard of the Montessori method, an educational model for children, but what do you know about the woman behind the philosophy? Italian physician Maria Montessori broke one barrier down after another, beginning with her own education she was the first woman to graduate from the medical school of the University of Rome in 1896. ![]()
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