Thanks for the memory
Friday, December 16, 2011 - 15:00
in Mathematics & Economics
Based on techniques developed by an Italian physician and educator, Maria Montessori, the project aims to foster a feeling of joy and well-being among seniors with dementia. Unlike the children's method, developed to teach new concepts to youngsters with disabilities, this approach is geared toward preserving their current skills.
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