2015
DOI: 10.1080/10409289.2015.995454
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Educational Gymnastics: The Effectiveness of Montessori Practical Life Activities in Developing Fine Motor Skills in Kindergartners

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“…Abbreviations: DTVMI, Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration (Beery, Buktenica, & Beery, 2010); TGMD-2, Test of Gross Motor Development-2 (Ulrich, 2000); MABC, Movement-ABC 2 nd Edition (Henderson et al, 2007); SES, socioeconomic status. Flag Posting Test (Bhatia, Davis, & Shamas-Brandt, 2015). The prevalence of interventions designed to take one of two specific theoretical approaches was also notable.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Abbreviations: DTVMI, Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration (Beery, Buktenica, & Beery, 2010); TGMD-2, Test of Gross Motor Development-2 (Ulrich, 2000); MABC, Movement-ABC 2 nd Edition (Henderson et al, 2007); SES, socioeconomic status. Flag Posting Test (Bhatia, Davis, & Shamas-Brandt, 2015). The prevalence of interventions designed to take one of two specific theoretical approaches was also notable.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A recent study of 3rd grade test scores in South Carolina found significantly higher standardized test scores for over 7000 children in 45 public Montessori schools (with varying quality of implementation) versus controls (Culclasure et al 2018). Other recent studies also show that Montessori-especially when it is implemented with high fidelity, but sometimes even when it is not-has strong outcomes in social emotional and academic realms (e.g., Ansari and Winsler 2014;Bhatia et al 2015;Brown and Steele 2015;Franc and Subotic 2015;İman et al 2017;Kayılı 2018;Kayılı and Arı 2016;Mix et al 2017;Pate et al 2014;Peng and Md-Yunus 2014;Stewart et al 2007). Montessori also fares better than other schools in terms of racial equality.…”
Section: Empirical Evidence On Montessori Outcomesmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…An extension of this study 34 investigated the potential benefits of the practical life materials for fine motor control by comparing 5-year olds in Montessori kindergarten programmes with 5-year olds in a conventional programme (reported to have similarities in teaching mission and pupil background characteristics) on the 'flag posting test'. In this task, the child was given a solid hardwood tray covered with clay in which there were 12 pinholes.…”
Section: Evaluations Of Montessori Educationmentioning
confidence: 99%