@prefix skos: . @prefix isothes: . a skos:Collection, isothes:ConceptGroup ; skos:prefLabel "people"@en ; skos:member . skos:definition "Maria Montessori was a physician, professor, school administrator, educator, philosopher, advocate for women's rights and a champion for children, especially those with physical and intellectual disabilities. She is best known for developing what is known as the Montessori method of education, which emphasizes self-directed activities and self-correcting materials for children in a sensory-rich environment. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; Montessori, Maria (1870–1952)]"@en ; skos:related ; skos:broader , ; skos:prefLabel "Maria Montessori"@en ; a skos:Concept . skos:prefLabel "key people in developmental science"@en ; a skos:Concept ; skos:narrower . skos:prefLabel "Montessori method"@en ; a skos:Concept ; skos:related . skos:prefLabel "key people in educational reform"@en ; a skos:Concept ; skos:narrower .