2. Dr Maria Montessori developed
this form of curriculum
This curriculum uses a child
centered educational approach
This approach allows children to
initiate their learning
It shows that children are eager
for knowledge and capable of
knowing the way they want to
learn
3. In a Montessori setting there
are multiage group settings
Peer learning is greatly
fostered
The children allotted
uninterrupted blocks of time
The classroom is prepared in
a way that encourages
independence
4. The High Scope Theory is based
off of Piaget Intellectual
Development Theory
It provides realistic educational
experiences
It is also geared towards
children current stages of
development
5. This theory focus on active
participation
Children choose, organize and
plan activities
Developmentally sequenced
goals are highly enforced
6. It focuses on educational
importance of community
It also focus on free inquiry
This approach stress child
involvement
7. Environment is highly important in
this approach
Environment is thought of as the
“Third Educator”
The teachers, children, and parents
all collaborate on the process of
learning
This approach focus on making
learning visible
