Product Description
by Peggy E. Pate-Smith (Author)
A detailed look at the transformative impact of peace in an elementary classroom. Giving a history of Dr. Maria Montessori's ideas about peace and case examples of how peace can help students to be successful, this book which was the American Montessori Society's 2007 Thesis award winner opens a window into the possibility that peace may be the missing link we have been searching for to help increase student success in the classroom.
Author Biography
Peggy E. Pate-Smith has been a Montessori teacher for ten years. She received her Master's in Montessori education from Endicott College in Boston. She became passionate about the need to study peace from a scientific perspective while studying at the Houston Montessori center. She is the author of several books and writes a daily blog about peace at www.peaceisachoice.tumblr.com.
