Simone Davies
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1,174 appearances
6 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2016
last heard Oct 2022
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The easier you make it, then the more success they're going to have.
So also the more success you have, the less nagging you have to do and the more independent the children are becoming.
So we're basically using the environment to take some of our workload off because we're busy enough as we are.
There's enough going on.
So we always look to the environment, how it can do some of our work for us.
Absolutely.
So I live in Amsterdam and I run Montessori classes for parents and kids.
I have two kids myself who are now teenagers, 16 and 14.
And I came to the Montessori work when I was looking for a school for my kids and I was like idealistic and wanted them to love learning.
And then I actually decided to become a Montessori teacher myself.
And the reason I'm so passionate about setting up spaces is because as a Montessori teacher, we look at our environment as almost like a second teacher.
We prepare our classrooms to help with how the children are going to learn.
It's a three-way triangle.
It's not just me standing in front of the classroom delivering information to kids.
Instead, it's a very dynamic triangle between me and the child or the environment and the child and then me setting up the environment.
to facilitate that whole process.
So that's where my passion comes from.
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Yeah, exactly.
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