The method by which children are taught in a Montessori classroom can be called “programmed learning.”
The method by which children are taught in a Montessori classroom can be called “programmed learning.”  The structure of Montessori learning involves the use of many materials with which the child may work individually. At every step of learning, the materials are designed to test understanding and correct errors. Children are encouraged to self-correct, helping them develop self-monitoring skills while mastering new concepts.