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Studies, Articles and Books

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Studies

Montessori Education Provides Better Outcomes Than Traditional Methods

Evaluating Montessori Education

Outcomes for Students in a Montessori Program

A Comparison of Montessori and Traditional Middle Schools: Motivation, Quality of Experience, and Social Context

Optimal Developmental Outcomes: The Social, Moral, Cognitive, and Emotional Dimensions of a Montessori Education

Journal Articles from AMS

Summary of Montessori Research Findings

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Articles

“The Montessori Mafia,” by Peter Sims

“Montessori Builds Innovators,” by Andrew McAfee

“Montessori: The Missing Voice in the Education Reform Debate,” by Laura Flores Shaw

“Montessori, Now 100, Goes Mainstream”, by Jay Mathews

“Montessori Transitions: Into, Within and Beyond”, by Dane Peters

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  • From Michael Olaf
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Who We Are

Foothills Montessori School is a private school (ages 3-14) in a safe and beautiful area of Henderson, Nevada. Founded in 1999, our campus features welcoming and home-like classrooms, a unique, interactive science playground, gardens and outdoor classroom, outdoor amphitheater and playing field, and so much more. We offer a challenging, interesting, dynamic, hands-on, integrative curriculum and specials such as art, music and P.E. We are an affiliate of the American Montessori Society. We invite you to stop by for a visit and feel the special atmosphere of our community. See you then!

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The Great Technology Debate

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FMS Middle School students had a busy year, learning everything from electromagnetism to etymology. From building (and the...

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"In 20 years, when I have a job that I enjoy and look forward to everyday, I will look back to my upper elementary and middle...

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We would like to congratulate our eighth grade middle school students who are graduating from Foothills Montessori School and...

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