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NAMTA Journal 18/3 02 Designing for the Needs of Adolescents: An Interview with John McNamara

In The NAMTA Journal, Volume 18, Number 3, 1993, Summer

Section: The Overview

Pages: 33-42

This interview focuses on the Montessori adolescent program begun by John McNamara in 1978 at Ruffing Middle School in Ohio, describing the adolescent-centered curriculum, activities, and materials utilized in the program. Suggests that such programs need to provide an environment where children can first and foremost experience community, affirmation, love, and support.

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McNamara, John
Kahn, David

Publisher: North American Montessori Teachers' Association

Type of Resource: Article

Language: English

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http://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ467570

ERIC Keywords
Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Interviews, Middle Schools, Montessori Method, Student Centered Curriculum

Library of Congress Subjects
Montessori method of education

LCNAF Corporate Names
North American Montessori Teachers' Association

Wikidata Subjects
Montessori education

VIAF
North American Montessori Teachers' Association

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