Maria Montessori opened the first Montessori School in Rome on January 6, 1907. Her main contributions were preparing natural environments for children to live freely in while observing them, and continually adapting the environments to help children reach their physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual potential.

1. Maria Montessori
Skylar Jones
Intro to Education Tech
10/10/14
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2. • Opened the first Montessori School
in Rome on January 6, 1907.
• Her main contributions to her work:
• Preparing the most natural and life-supporting
environments for the child
• Observing the child living freely in this
environment
• Continually adapting the environment in
order that the chid may fulfill his or her
greatest potential, physically, mentally,
emotionally, and spiritually.
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