{"id":5129,"date":"2020-12-01T14:17:59","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T13:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/news\/metodo-montessori\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T11:54:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T09:54:37","slug":"montessori-method","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/news\/montessori-en\/montessori-method\/","title":{"rendered":"The Montessori Method: A Timeless, Globally Successful Approach"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\t

Many Italians know Maria Montessori as “the lady on the old 1,000 lire note.” But around the world, Maria Montessori is simply known as what she truly was – a revolutionary educator<\/strong> whose name is synonymous with one of the most respected and widely adopted educational philosophies<\/strong> in the world. She championed the independence and creativity of the child and placed great emphasis on supporting the student’s physical, social, and psychological development.<\/p>\r\n

At GAM, we are deeply familiar with her legacy. We bring her teachings to life every day by designing and producing high-quality furnishings and educational materials<\/strong> inspired by the Montessori approach<\/strong>. While this is our work, it is first and foremost our passion – born from her vision, and carried forward by our commitment to education without boundaries.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\"Metodo\r\n

\r\n\t\tThe Montessori Method Around the World\r\n\t<\/h2>\r\n\t

A recent U.S. university study revealed a fascinating trend: many of Silicon Valley’s most influential tech innovators – those who shape the very rules of the internet – share a common formative experience: they were educated in Montessori schools.<\/p>\r\n

The list of notable Montessori alumni is anything but ordinary. It includes:<\/p>\r\n

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  • Larry Page and Sergey Brin, founders of Google<\/li>\r\n
  • Will Wright, creator of The Sims, who credited the Montessori Method as his main inspiration<\/li>\r\n
  • Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia<\/li>\r\n
  • Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon<\/li>\r\n
  • Katharine Graham, publisher of The Washington Post<\/li>\r\n
  • George Clooney, actor and philanthropist<\/li>\r\n
  • Eric Allin Cornell, Nobel Prize winner in Physics (2001)<\/li>\r\n
  • Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

    And the list keeps growing.<\/p>\r\n

    Public and private institutions, educators, parents, and associations are showing renewed and growing interest in Montessori education. The demand for Montessori-inspired furniture and learning tools<\/strong> has skyrocketed in recent years. Backed by modern neuroscience and supported by over a century of results, the Montessori Method is proving itself to be not just relevant, but visionary – <\/strong>a method built for the future.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\"Il\r\n

    \r\n\t\tGAM: Bringing Montessori Beyond Borders\r\n\t<\/h2>\r\n\t

    Equipping a school with the scientific materials and furnishings<\/strong> designed by Maria Montessori – tools that allow children to learn through self-correction and discovery<\/strong> – is at the heart of what GAM does. It’s our passport to the world. For us, there are no borders, only opportunities to share and grow<\/strong> through a method that is ever-evolving but always centered around one thing: the child.<\/p>\r\n

    We see ourselves as guardians of the legacy of one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century – a woman whose universal vision continues to speak the language of children.<\/p>\r\nAt GAM, we speak that language fluently.
    \r\nBecause children are the heart of what we do<\/strong>. They are the inspiration.
    \r\nThey are the future.\r\n

    And so, when we cross borders, unfamiliar words become familiar conversations – conversations about education, about community, about innovation and inclusion.<\/p>\r\nThey’re conversations about children.
    \r\nThey’re conversations about the future.
    \r\nThey’re conversations about GAM.\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Many Italians know Maria Montessori as “the lady on the old 1,000 lire note.” But around the world, Maria Montessori is simply known as what she truly was – a revolutionary educator whose name is synonymous with one of the most respected and widely adopted educational philosophies in the world. She championed the independence and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[42,12,2],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5129"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5129"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5132,"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5129\/revisions\/5132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gonzagarredi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}