"In fact, learning is subject to an essential condition: that the pupil agrees to receive the knowledge and is able to pay attention or, in other words, is interested. His psychic activity is the sine qua non for success. Everything that is boring, discouraging and interrupts becomes an obstacle that no logical teaching preparation can overcome. We therefore need to study the conditions necessary for the unfolding of spontaneous individual activities..."
Maria Montessori, Psychogeometry p 4
