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Where was Maria Montessori born?
Where was Maria Montessori born?
- Naples (correct)
- Milan
- Florence
- Rome
What was Maria Montessori's original career intention?
What was Maria Montessori's original career intention?
- Doctor
- Engineer (correct)
- Psychiatrist
- Teacher
At what age did Maria Montessori become directress of a tax-supported school?
At what age did Maria Montessori become directress of a tax-supported school?
- 22
- 32
- 28 (correct)
- 18
What was Maria Montessori's great triumph?
What was Maria Montessori's great triumph?
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What is the title of Maria Montessori's book?
What is the title of Maria Montessori's book?
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Maria Montessori's Life and Career
- Maria Montessori was born in Rome, Italy.
- Her original career intention was to study medicine, and she eventually became a doctor.
- At the age of 26, Maria Montessori became the directress of a tax-supported school, the Orthophrenic School in Rome.
- Maria Montessori's great triumph was the development of a new method of teaching children, which she discovered through her work with special needs children.
- Her book, "The Montessori Method", outlines her approach to education and childcare.
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