Montessori Principles

 

At Acton Academy Columbus, we are strong believers in the principles of Maria Montessori. These core features are a part of our Education Principles.

Collaborative arrangements can be conducive to learning.

Collaborative arrangements can be conducive to learning.

Rewards, such as high grades, negatively impacts motivation to engage in that activity when the reward is withdrawn.

Rewards, such as high grades, negatively impacts motivation to engage in that activity when the reward is withdrawn.

Learning is improved in student-centered environments

Learning is improved in student-centered environments

Students learn better when they are interested in what they are learning.

Students learn better when they are interested in what they are learning.

Movement can enhance thinking and learning.

Movement can enhance thinking and learning.

Project-Based learning is often deeper and richer than learning in abstract contexts.

Project-Based learning is often deeper and richer than learning in abstract contexts.

Get Inspired

Maria Montessori’s Principles of Learning

The Acton Academy mission is to inspire each child and parent who enters our doors to find a calling that will change the world.

Do you believe that learning to be and learning to do are more important than textbooks alone?

Perhaps Acton Academy is for you and your family.