MARIA MONTESSORI

This is the biography of Maria Montessori. Maria was an achiever of education, science, and social reform. Maria was extravagant in the medical field. She was the first woman to get a medical degree and also to practice medicine. Schools were formed because of her; she wanted education to live on forever.
Maria Montessori was born in Chiaravelle, Ancona province, Italy, on August 31,1970. Maria was the only child, she was chosen to represent Italian woman at an international women’s congress in Berlin. In November 1986 she was appointed a surgical assistant at a hospital for men. She then opened her private practice. People neglected retarded children; her determination was to get them best treatment she possibly could. Maria tested new ideas about special education for retarded children at the psychiatric clinic. In 1907 she opened the first Montessori School in the slums of Rome, enrolling neglected children aged 3 to 6. The mental and social development of the children in this s...