Topic: Disadvantages of Multi Aged Classrooms
Answers to Common Questions
How does the multi-aged classroom work?
The greatest aspect of the Montessori classroom is the multi aged facet. The students learn from each other through modeling and peer mentoring. We utilize the leadership of the older students to model appropriate behavior in the classroom ... Read More »
Source: http://www.teacherweb.com/AZ/VillaMontessoriSchool/MsJunesClass/f...
What is your opinion on multi-aged classrooms for early childhood...
Hi Cec Hopefully you will have help in your class. That's pretty large. I was thinking more like approx. 8 children, maybe 10 would be a good size. It might work out. A lot will depend on the children's personalities and the ratio betwe... Read More »
Source: http://en.allexperts.com/q/Early-Childhood-Education-2819/multi-a...
What are the educational benefits for children participating in a...
I wrote about this in my blog recently. My answer has a Montessori slant to it at points, since it is a blog about Montessori. Hope you can get good ideas from it and it prompts you to look for more information: ____________________________... Read More »
Source: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080506184258AA7EL3y
Answers to Other Common Questions
I see alot of people on here are putting it down, but I think mult-age classrooms can work. This is why. When I was a 1st grade teacher, there were students in my classroom that were still learning K skills and students who were bored by 1s... Read More »
Source: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20070811094533AAYoukL
Multi Age Class-rooms and montessori philosophy behind it Read More »
Source: http://www.lmmontessori.com/faqs.html
Blessed Sacrament School is organized into units. In the Primary Unit, grades one through three are multi-aged. In the Intermediate Unit, grades four through six combine multi-age and graded groupings. The Junior High, grades seven and eigh... Read More »
Source: http://school.blsacrament.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=a...
Multi-grade classrooms are common in both rural and urban Saskatchewan. In many cases, these classrooms accommodate students in two adjacent grades, such as three/four, or four/five. Less frequently, however, there may be three or more grad... Read More »
Source: http://www.saskschoolboards.ca/index.php?id=QProgram
Multi age classrooms afford us the luxury of adapting the curriculum to the individual child. Each child can work at his or her own pace, while remaining in community with his or her peers. In addition, the multi-age format allows all older... Read More »
Source: http://www.bergamoschools.com/mo-faqs.php
Montessori classrooms are multi-age within a three-year range. Just as all children develop physically at different rates, they also develop cognitively and emotionally at different rates. By mixing the age groups within the three-year rang... Read More »
Source: http://www.montessoricottage.com/new-mc/about-montessori.html
Multi-age classrooms enhance children's social, emotional, and academic development. Interactions across age-groups and peer teaching help develop leadership skills and pride in accomplishments. Multi-aged groups can be more stimulating -... Read More »
Source: http://www.ocfarmschool.org/faq.html
Want A Personal Answer?
1,016,491 people are answering.
About - Privacy - AskEraser - Advertise - Careers - Ask Blog - iPhone - Android - Help - Feedback ©2012 Ask.com