I have been given the opportunity to visit and shadow a partial Montessori based school. It was lovely to see children between the age of 3-6 mixed in the same classroom all learning from their own interest. Most of the activities were child led. Be it lacing, letter tracing, free drawing, numeracy through nature the…
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The scholastic year 2024/2025 started with afour-day visit to the ‘Casa del bambini Montessori San Giusto’ in Trieste, Italy sponsored by the Erasmus Plus programme. The main aim of this visit was to shadow classes at kinder and primary level which fall in line with my role as Literacy Support Teacher (LST). This was an overall…
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Casa Dei Bambini Montessori is set high up in Trieste, within a lovely green area, surrounded by lots of trees and nature. This on its own, already provides a calm sense of education within the school community. Personally, this job shadowing opportunity was a very valuable learning experience for me. Being someone who has always…
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Job shadowing at ‘Casa Dei Bambini – Montessori’ was an enriching experience where I gained an understanding of the Montessori Method when observing students aged 3-6. I observed how children learn and develop in a child-friendly space. They are independent human beings who are creative, explore and move freely through their self-learning skills with the…
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Casa dei Bambini Montessori Trieste caters for children aged 2 to 11 years of age. This co-ed school is modelled on Montessori pedagogy, fostering self-directed andself-motivated learning. The Early Years wing houses 2-year-olds (Sezione Primavera) and Casa dei Bambini which takes children aged between 3 and 6. Days are characterised by long periods of outdoor…
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