
Montessori High School Teacher, Stephen Fairbanks
The Vance Crowe Podcast
00:00
Montessori Education: Independence and Personal Growth
This chapter delves into the unique educational philosophy of Montessori schools, emphasizing independence, responsibility, and creativity among students. It contrasts Montessori’s personalized approach with traditional schooling, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and pursuing personal interests over societal expectations. Additionally, the chapter addresses the challenges of funding education and scaling innovative practices within a growing Montessori-based school.
Transcript
Play full episode