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Sequence 26here wa b a conorance i San Franciscoon ths subec Affiited Socities and Horma of intres rom other Moriessori sources (rsports… |
Sequence 35FRancE ASSOCIATION MONTESSORI DE FRANCE (Afilafed) “Th foowing s et annuleport concering h Assoiation Morsssor o France'… |
Sequence 36probiems i theccucatona yster wi contnus 0 grow in magntd andcu chidron it recove th respec nd o iy 8y dosovs. Even g e iy,… |
Sequence 6contact validates for parents the experience of their living child inside the womb and establishes with the child a "… |
Sequence 7The ears are structurally com- plete between the second and fifth month of pregnancy. The sounds produced with a tuning fork… |
Sequence 2this experiment with children so impoverished that two of them did not even have homes, but slept at night with their mother… |
Sequence 1THE NATURE AND THEORY OF SILENCE ACTIVITIES IN THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE by Mary Black Verschuur Ph.D With the incisiveness… |
Sequence 10This not to abandon the scientific rigors of the material to be pre- sented to the child. Montessori is quite clear in that… |
Sequence 2to accept the fact of evolution. Darwin lies beside Newton in Westmin- ster Abbey for this great contribution. His theory of… |
Sequence 7education to the sixth year, he formulates certain principles for the education of children at home by the mothers who ought… |
Sequence 3THE THREAD OF LIFE by Monique Baudet PREFACE by Dr. R. Callee The thread of life: if it holds, it takes on a shape of its… |
Sequence 12No. 10 fr ' ~ ' .. . ' rJ (;:.-....._ . ~ f -<=-=-...... Boumlod (age 5, drawings Nos. 10, 11… |
Sequence 1THE IDFA OF THE ERDKINDER by Gerry Leonard Today, more than ever before, there is a tremendous need for the Erdkinder. We… |
Sequence 1AN INTERvIEwWTIH TuoMAS BERRY In an interview with Gerry Leonard in November 1990, Thomas Berry discussed his views about the… |
Sequence 6which is trying to become a self-sustaining community in relationship with the plants, the animals, the landscape, the humans… |
Sequence 17-- -- ---------------------------- How can we provide practice? Before having co concentrate or con- trol its appropriate… |
Sequence 3psychological understanding. The Hershey School's contribution is its whole perception of the outdoors in connection with… |
Sequence 1EDITORIAL REINVENTING MONTESSORI: PERILS AND POSSIBILITIES by David Kahn To what degree is the fundamental test of… |
Sequence 10could serve an apologetic function, if needed. Descartes' physics depended on God's action at every turn. Boyle and… |
Sequence 5There are dozens of words that you can pick out to give to children. Bankrupt means someone whose bench has been broken (rupto… |
Sequence 6the only one of the whole group that I ever use. Personally, I never tell any Bluebeard story in which the girl dies. On… |
Sequence 13the twenty key dates of history-1097-and you'd better put it down now and remember it if you can. 1097 is the year in… |
Sequence 21by the husband. This cycle is found among the Native Americans of the eastern United States and Canada as well as among the… |
Sequence 22Ireland which still believes it has descended from a seal. The people of this clan never kill a seal because they would be… |
Sequence 8The capacity to heighten significance and enlarge meaning by thinking about events "romantically" can be… |
Sequence 2in order to study medicine. At that time, a woman who went among men, and especially among naked bodies which she cut to… |
Sequence 27children will want to send their work out for publication. In our local newspaper, The St. Paul Pioneer Press, a segment of… |
Sequence 85children will want to send their work out for publication. In our local newspaper, The St. Paul Pioneer Press, a segment of… |
Sequence 4lecture extensively to wider audiences, including a combined session of the 53rd annual convention of the National Education… |
Sequence 9the abilities of children throughout the world. As early as 1910, she resigned her lectureship at the University of Rome,… |
Sequence 1THE CASA OF SEVRES, FRANCE by Margot Waltuch Margot Waltuch's pictorial documentation and personal description of her… |
Sequence 13excavating ruins and describing how to build. The techniques, the skills, the information about building and sculpting were… |
Sequence 1MOTIVATION: THE FOUNDATION OF SUCCESSFUL LEARNING by Mary B. Verschuur Like Alfie Kohn, Mary Verschuur emphasizes that… |
Sequence 2"Respect This House" is Mario's anecdote about the early days of the Spanish Civil War, and it is… |
Sequence 5when the teacher observes the child's adaptation to the modern world, the educator becomes educated by just how the… |
Sequence 7discoveries of Maria Montessori, which are set forth in this book, special assistants were trained to guide the mothers in the… |
Sequence 13Froebel, it was in the concept of "play" that he recognized human activity which brought the outer world in… |
Sequence 2THE MONTESSORI FAMILY AND ME by Margot W altuch This beautiful vignette of Margot Waltuch' s connection to the… |
Sequence 13community, since the former and the latter are quite distinct in terms of the community members, the aims, and therefore the… |
Sequence 2We fire the imagination with stories, carefully chosen, intriguingly told. As our syllabus is the Universe, we can go… |
Sequence 3String is so important and so powerful thatit may have been the unseen tool that allowed the human race to make leaps of… |
Sequence 4follow the interests of the children and our own interests, too. We must be readers, scholars, "storytellers of the… |
Sequence 6the wife of two kings and later was to become the mother of two kings. For some years, Eleanor and Henry were content. They… |
Sequence 1COSMOS, HISTORY, AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT by Gerard Leonard A rare weave of classroom examples, literary allusions, and… |
Sequence 21The Last Bargain "Come and hire me," I cried, while in the morning I was walking on the stone-paved road.… |
Sequence 7essence of Montessori, who in a variety of ways contributed to make Montessori a dynamic force in education here and around… |
Sequence 124La Maison des Enfants, Sevres, France, 1930s 118 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 25, No. 1 • Winter 2000 |
Sequence 186essence of Montessori, who in a variety of ways contributed to make Montessori a dynamic force in education here and around… |
Sequence 7We must present the human story, and this goal is the central and overarching history theme of any Montessori adolescent… |
Sequence 8In October, 1939, Maria and Mario, her son, landed in Madras, south India, guests of George Arundale, President of the… |
Sequence 13REVIEW OF THE GREAT WoRK BY THOMAS BERRY by Gerard Leonard Thomas Berry's latest book, The Great Work, is a very… |
Sequence 1INNOVATION WITHIN LIMITS: How Is IT PossIBLE? A PARTICIPANT'S PERSPECTIVE by Mary B. Verschuur Mary Verschuur, a… |
Sequence 17But as well as this material territory to be exposed to the child, with the ways in which man has come into contact with other… |
Sequence 3then be false to any man." Shakespeare, that great player with words- and what a testimony that is to the spirit and… |
Sequence 1Joosten: You say that the first-year children may not be able to manage more than four and a half days. You also are a mother… |
Sequence 18and Holland, where the interest was greatest, Montessori told her followers that she wasn't yet ready to discuss this… |
Sequence 20all contributed to a spirit of reevalua tion and reform in education that began in the last decades of the nineteenth century… |
Sequence 28techniques of gardening. These courses eventually developed into multi-week excursions to the country, where fire-building,… |
Sequence 3lives. This Duke was good at what he did. Very good. He was also my father. He had everything, except a wife. She died when I… |
Sequence 5king, and he needed a queen. He needed a good queen, a queen with experience. Louis and I were separated on the first day of… |
Sequence 4Montessori said in The Absorbent Mind: The child's adaptation to the world is thus favoured on natural lines, because… |
Sequence 29it to the fetus, it's another ten percent chance that the fetus will be permanently harmed as a result. So it's not… |
Sequence 1Goo WHo HAs No HANDS by Mario M. Montessori Sometimes referred to as the "Story of the Universe," "… |
Sequence 9trembled in the morning sun. They were golden, translu- cent, amazing sheaves of wheat. The light drove down the shafts of… |
Sequence 2How SENSITIVELY TIMED ARE SENSITIVE PERIODS? by Rita Schaefer Zener Rita Schaefer Zener's theory base for sensitive… |
Sequence 2ECOSYSTEMS IN THE BACKYARD PREPARING A DIVERSE OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT FOR PRIMARY (AGES THREE To Six) CHILDREN by Mary B.… |
Sequence 7teenagers-wake up, and they help out, and then the husband goes fishing or hunting for mushrooms, and then he comes back and… |
Sequence 1Baiba Krumins and Camillo Grazzini, 2002, Paris, France l06 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004 |
Sequence 13sense of personal responsibility." The very first experiment of this kind, however, was the Junior Republic, founded… |
Sequence 14Landerziehungsheime or "education homes in the country." For ex- ample, the one for youths from twelve to… |
Sequence 10The very same Lusitania, on a similar return voyage from North America only sixteen months later (May 7th, 1915), would be… |
Sequence 1STUDY-CONFERENCE IN STRASBOURG, AUGUST, 1962 by Vera Gander and Camillo Grazzini This year it has been the turn of eastern… |
Sequence 12STUDY-CONFERENCE IN STRASBOURG, AUGUST, 1962 by Vera Gander and Camillo Grazzini This year it has been the turn of eastern… |
Sequence 14The very same Lusitania, on a similar return voyage from North America only sixteen months later (May 7th, 1915), would be… |
Sequence 70Landerziehungsheime or "education homes in the country." For ex- ample, the one for youths from twelve to… |
Sequence 71sense of personal responsibility." The very first experiment of this kind, however, was the Junior Republic, founded… |
Sequence 149Baiba Krumins and Camillo Grazzini, 2002, Paris, France l06 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004 |
Sequence 3depressed, and one may feel the need of that solace for strength when depressed. But the wine itself does not feel the need… |
Sequence 19distinction, they feel the need of learning. Then you can teach them the Commandments, religion, and things like that. And… |
Sequence 12The second consideration is one that is connected with the spiri- tual journey. There is a Celtic tale that I love, for it… |
Sequence 18a couple stores in that area, and we publicized the need to remove the dam, and we gathered money to try to get it taken down… |
Sequence 6In Montessori's original Children's House, there were no toys for pretend play. Instead of dressing and undressing… |
Sequence 15well together. Teachers and staff must refrain from being judgmental of parents who work long hours. The assistants must… |
Sequence 2MORAL FORMATION ON THE SECOND PLANE: NURTURING AND HINDERING by lta Williams !ta Williams asserts that moral development is… |
Sequence 3Moral formation is not kick-started by the adult. Neither is it merely the responsibility of spiritual repairers. The growth… |
Sequence 4Another of the miracles of Montessori is the fact that, on whatever plane you're talking about, moral formation is not… |
Sequence 12CULTIVATING THE MONTESSORI SPIRIT THROUGH f AMILY LIFE by Gerard Leonard Looking back at his own childhood, Gerard Leonard… |
Sequence 5pages. Uniquely, the main character describes the world completely through his olfactory experiences. Suskind is so skilled… |
Sequence 16The piece of metal that holds the eraser is caUed the ferrule and is made of brass (a combination of zinc and copper). Zinc is… |
Sequence 37extent and use it in our dealings with children. For the children are the inheritors and passers-on of culture. They are… |
Sequence 8Brain Gym, developed in the 1970s by Paul E. Dennison, PhD, an education specialist, is a series of twenty-six exercises using… |
Sequence 61i ~ "' 1 t:: f. i @ Antique Wooden Stamp Game This early stamp game box was manufaaured in The Hague by… |
Sequence 78Bringing Montessori to Children in Special Need Some of the children [ tubercular patients] were mobile, others were n!… |
Sequence 80Display Case Historic Montessori items from England, Ireland, and Scotland On display are documents from the Seventh… |
Sequence 84A History of War and Peace "Enchance. Mademoiselle." An exercise in grace and courtesy, Paris, 1918… |
Sequence 86Factory where handicapped war veterans manufactured furniture and materials for Montessori classes, Paris, I 9 I 8 France,… |
Sequence 88Display Case Practical life and language materials from La Maison des Enfants, Sevres (Paris), France, I 930s This case… |
Sequence 90Practical Life and Language Materials, continued From 1933 to 1938, Margot Waltuch was a directress at La Maison des Enfants… |
Sequence 124Movement and Silence Walking on the line was a daily occurrence about midday-often out-oJ- doors .... The children [in Sevres… |
Sequence 126Movement and Silence, continued Children love silence and immobility and practice it spontaneously. One day [in Sevres,… |