IT Omar 😷 🔜 PaxUJun 26, 2023
This is someting I wish I'd realized a lot sooner in life.
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@ITOmarHernandez while this advice is valuable at an individual level it’s perhaps more valuable when applied in educational settings. I was reminded of this when I came across this toot from @alfiekohn
shortly after reading this post: https://sciences.social/@alfiekohn/110876499212297721

BTW, Alfie has been writing on variations of this theme for decades. Very worthwhile to check out his work

Alfie Kohn (@[email protected])

An impressively rigorous metaanalysis of 32 studies (with 200+ effect-size comparisons) finds a range of both academic & nonacademic benefits of Montessori (vs. traditional) schooling: https://tinyurl.com/mrx5ara2. The interesting question is which features (likely present in other types of nontraditional/progressive schools) account for the beneficial impact.

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Aug 12, 2023 at 1:48pmWeb