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Videos

Below is a sampling of videos available online about Montessori. To view more, go to www.youtube.com and search Montessori.

Why Montessori
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoSrph1Wzbw

Living Montessori: The Parent Perspective
http://vimeo.com/86032465

Trevor Eissler – 321FastDraw
“How Do You Hug a Child Like This?”

Trevor Eissler “How Do You Hug a Child Like This?” – 321FastDraw

Superwoman Was Already Here! – 321 FastDraw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQl-7Lmm4hE&feature=youtu.be

Trevor Eissler “Montessori Madness!” – 321 FastDraw
A parent to parent arguement for Montessori education.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcgN0lEh5IA

Neuropsychologist, Dr. Steve Hughes, discusses the important qualities in early learning environments (specifically Montessori).

Part 1 www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcNvTPX4Q08&feature=related

Part 2 www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTwP-UL18sQ&feature=related

Part 3 www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnxNLYPe7C0&feature=related

Montessori and the Future of Education www.youtube.com/watch?v=faYco1b-IJI&feature=related

Game designer (Sim City, Spore, etc.), Will Wright, talks about how his Montessori experience influenced his mega success in the field of video game design.

www.ted.com/talks/will_wright_makes_toys_that_make_worlds.html

Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity. Although it does not discuss Montessori specifically, it speaks to the individual attention found in Montessori classrooms.

www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html

Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google.com talks about his Montessori education, and his first computer