The Montessori method of education developed by Maria Montessori has gradually gained acceptance in West Bengal also and over the years various Montessori preschools and Montessori elementary schools have up in West Bengal. The Montessori schools in West Bengal emphasizes on the overall development of the child. The children in Montessori schools in West Bengal get an opportunity to employ themselves in any activity that interest them most. The role of the teacher in the Montessori schools is to observe and guide them.The teachers of Montessori schools, instead of imposing their own views on the children, seek to answer the queries that the children come up with.
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rnAlthough there may be slight variation in the method of teaching in the Montessori schools of West Bengal that use the name "Montessori", most seek to adhere to the basic philosophy developed by Maria Montessori and emphasize on self directed development of the child.
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rnAlthough Montessori education in West Bengal is availed only by the affluent section of the society, it is increasingly becoming popular and more and more people are today looking for Montessori schools in West Bengal.
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Primary Schools

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CBSE

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