Montessori Sensorial Exercises Training Course
Course Objectives
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Develop an increased awareness of the criteria by which self-teaching apparatus is evaluated
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Acquire skill in the use and presentation of the use of sensorial materials
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Recognise the differences between sensorial impressions and sensorial education
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Acquire an understanding of the characteristics of the sensorial material
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Be able to initiate a child into the sensorial exercises
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Plan for continuity of learning experiences for children in the 3 to 6 year age range
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Develop original materials to meet the needs and interests of children
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Demonstrate knowledge of the rationale of curriculum materials.
Course Structure
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Overview of the Montessori Sensorial Materials
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Visual and Muscular Discrimination
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Chromatic, Baric and Stereognostic Exercises
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Thermic and Olfactory Exercises
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Geometry and Algebra
Assessment Structure
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Project 50%
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Skills Demonstration 50%
Preferred Entry Requirements
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