Hermosa Montessori School
Tucson, Az. Since 1978.
Montessori Education Model
We invite and encourage you to visit www.edvid.com to learn more about the Montessori educational model. Free video podcasts illustrate classrooms and educational philosophy.
Another useful site is www.amshq.org. Hermosa is a active member of the American Montessori Society (AMS).
Join Birth2Work hosts Elane V. Scott and Rick Stephens for a very special show discussing Montessori education with back-to-back guests Judi Bauerlein, the American Montessori Society’s 2010 Living Legacy honoree, and Dr. JoAnn Deak, renowned educator, psychologist, and author.
Kids Talk is another source of helpful Montessori parenting information. at www.shininglightreading.com/kidstalknews/main.html.
About the Montessori Program
Montessori is both a philosophy and psychology of child growth and development, and an educational system for guiding such growth. Carefully prepared learning environments are designed to meet the developmental stages of students from preschool through adolescence. Active, individualized learning is maintained through stimulating, multi-sensory teaching materials. The program is designed to recognize students self-motivation at all levels(click to read more)