Les quatre piliers de l’apprentissage appliqués à l’enseignement quotidien
Apprendre est un processus complexe qui mobilise de nombreuses capacités cérébrales. Selon le professeur Stanislas Dehaene, auteur de Apprendre ! Les talents du cerveau, le défi des machines (2013), quatre piliers fondamentaux soutiennent tout apprentissage efficace : l’attention, l’engagement actif, le retour sur l’erreur et la consolidation. Comprendre ces piliers et les mettre en pratique au quotidien […]
Kintess School: Where Children Build Their Knowledge
Jean Piaget (1896–1980) remains one of the most influential developmental psychologists of the twentieth century. His work on cognitive development provides a systematic framework for understanding how children think, learn, and construct knowledge about the world. Unlike earlier theorists such as G. Stanley Hall or Sigmund Freud, Piaget focused on cognitive structures and the qualitative […]
Applying Piagetian Principles of Assimilation and Accommodation in Bilingual Education at Kintess School
Jean Piaget’s theories of cognitive development provide a fundamental framework for understanding how children build knowledge through interaction with their environment. Two central processes in Piagetian theory, assimilation and accommodation, describe how children integrate new information and adjust their existing cognitive schemas. Assimilation occurs when new information is incorporated into already established schemas, while accommodation […]
Montessori Pedagogy and Kintess: Fostering Autonomy and Curiosity
Kintess’ pedagogical and didactic approach, inspired by Montessori principles and enriched by its own philosophy, guides learning at Kintess School by placing the child at the center of their development. It sees the child as an active participant, capable of nurturing curiosity and autonomy within a thoughtfully prepared and stimulating environment. Every space at Kintess […]
La pédagogie Montessori et Kintess : développer l’autonomie et la curiosité
L’approche pédagogique et didactique de Kintess, inspirée par la pédagogie Montessori et enrichie par sa propre philosophie, guide l’apprentissage à Kintess School en plaçant l’enfant au cœur de son développement. Elle considère l’enfant comme un acteur actif, capable de cultiver sa curiosité et son autonomie dans un environnement préparé et stimulant. Les enseignants à Kintess […]
Active Learning at Kintess: The Legacy of Maria Montessori
The fundamental principle at Kintess School is to place the child at the center of their learning and foster active engagement in a prepared and stimulating environment. Inspired by Maria Montessori, this approach emphasizes that children learn best when they manipulate, explore, experiment, and discover for themselves. At Kintess, this philosophy is enhanced by modern […]
Kintess School et Montessori : préparer les enfants à la vie et à l’apprentissage
À Kintess School, préparer les enfants à la vie et à l’apprentissage passe par le développement de compétences cognitives essentielles, telles que l’attention et la mémoire de travail. Inspirée par Maria Montessori et enrichie par la pédagogie Kintess, notre approche vise à offrir aux élèves des expériences variées et stimulantes qui leur permettent de se […]
Kintess School and Montessori: Preparing Children for Life and Learning
At Kintess School, preparing children for life and learning involves developing essential cognitive skills such as attention and working memory. Inspired by Maria Montessori and enriched by Kintess pedagogy, our approach provides students with varied and stimulating experiences that help them focus, process information effectively, and manage complex tasks. Attention and working memory are naturally […]
From Curiosity to Confidence: Supporting Your Child’s Thinking with Piaget at Kintess School
Jean Piaget showed that children gradually build their understanding of the world, particularly through the concept of conservation, which reflects their cognitive development. Conservation is the ability to understand that certain properties of objects, such as number, volume, mass, or length, remain constant despite changes in appearance. At Kintess School, this understanding is fostered through […]