Dr. Angeline Lillard, psychology professor, Universitinia; author of The Science Behind the Genius, has presented her findings and continued research at several AMI conferences and events.
Steven J. Hughes, PhD, LP, ABPdN is Director of Education and Research for The TOVA Company, and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology
at the University of Minnesota Medical School. Dr. Hughes
completed his PhD in clinical psychology at the University of
Minnesota Medical School, where he joined the faculty of the
Division of Pediatric Clinical Neurosciences in 2001. Dr. Hughes
research interests include measurement of attention and
executive functioning in children and adults, the effects of living
in poverty on child development, and the neurodevelopmental
benefits of classical Montessori education. Watch this video
by Steven Hughes discussing the developmental benefits of
Montessori.
Daniel Pink, best-selling author of A Whole New Mind and expert on innovation, competition, and the changing world of work.
Montessori Science, by Dr. Angeline Lillard (author of Montessori: The Science behind the Genius) offers links to several resources.
Harvard Business Review recently discussed innovative entrepreneurs vs. average executives. Towards the end, the article mentions a connection between several successful innovators and Montessori education! Here is the link to the full article (look at the last paragraph).
