Based on this observation, the teacher comes up with the learning material which is relevant for children of a particular age group.
The first essential component of the Montessori educational system is Montessori teachers. These teachers must be properly trained and must possess the required certifications. The teachers must be able to understand the importance of the natural development of a child. A good Montessori teacher must be able to observe every single child in the classroom. Based on this observation, the teacher comes up with the learning material which is relevant for children of a particular age group. The learning material is based upon the developmental abilities and interests of a child. In a Montessori system, the teacher serves more as a guide as opposed to merely being an information provider. A good Montessori teacher is not only well versed in Montessori philosophy and theory but at the same time professional enough to know how to utilize the Montessori material accurately.