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Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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misleading if it leads someone to believe that cosmic education also applies, or can apply, to other planes of development-…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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misleading if it leads someone to believe that cosmic education also applies, or can apply, to other planes of development-…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 07 Cosmic Education and the Physical Sciences

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Footnotes 'Maria Montessori (1948) To Educate the Human Potential 5th Edition 1973, Kalakshetra Publica- tions Press,…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 09 The Hand in Education (1971)

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THE HAND IN EDUCATION a971) by A. M. Joosten One aspect of Montessori educatwn that sets it apart from some other…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 06 Order in Consciousness

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new point of view, he can easily verify it by observing his own child. As Csikszentmihalyi points out, "The rapt c.…
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point was part of my standard spiel for parents-but &om my new perspective, I discovered again that it is the level of…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 06 Developing The Mathematical Mind

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References Bjorklund, D.F. ( l 989). Children's thinking: developmental function and individual differences. Pacific…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 07 Some Thoughts about the Spiritual Development of the Teacher

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a prepared environment to act freely, Montessori came to a fundamental realization: "The child works for his own…
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The Prepared Environment: Building a Way of Life, Not Just a Curriculum To retain the emotional vigor which underlies…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 14 Universality of the Special Child

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REFERENCES Coles, G. (1987). The learning mystique: A critical look at learning disabilities. New York: Pantheon Books.…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 07 Peace Through Education

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PEACE THROUGH EDUCATION by Maria Montessori, MD, and Mario M. Montessori, PhD "Educational reform cannot be…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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THE FOUR PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT by Camillo Grazzini Camillo Grazzini presents two charts designed by Maria Montessori to…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 05 All-Day Montessori: Making It Work

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importance of modelling appropriate behavior not merely for the children but for their parents as well! REFERENCES Corbett,…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 05 Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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misleading if it leads someone to believe that cosmic education also applies, or can apply, to other planes of development-…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 08 Evolution and Flow

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EVOLUTION AND FLOW by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Dr. Csikszentmihalyi presents his theory of "flow" in the…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 11 Philosophy Statement for the North Avondale Montessori School

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Gardner, H. (1993). Multiple intelligences: The theory in practice. New York: Harper Collins. Healy, J.M. (1990). Endangered…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 01 Finding Flow in Montessori

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FOREWORD: FINDING FLOW IN MONTESSORI Imagine a river in time, a time span of one hundred years. On the one side there is…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 02 Flow and Education

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FLOW AND EDUCATION by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi PART ONE David [Kahn] is right. I told him that everybody should call me Mike…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 05 A Montessori Journey of Self

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covery, an interpretation, and an approach-a dynamic understand- ing of the child-and not a recipe. Too often our students…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 09 Integrating Csikszentmihalyi and Montessori

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INTEGRATING CSIKSZENTMIHALYI AND MONTESSORI by Chulanganee Fernando As a tribute to Dr. Csikszentmihalyi's work, Ms.…
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The picture of the normalized child I like best is the one Dr. Montessori gives in The Secret of Childhood (1936/1966): The…
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For elementary children, Miss Stephenson says, "Put your head down and give the lessons; give the lessons!"…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 10 Normalization and Normality Across the Planes of Development

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7. The relationship between adolescent and teacher should be established by the teacher's respect for the adolescent:…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 04 Motivation: The Foundation of Successful Learning

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a sense of freedom. There is a preference for work that is freely chosen (Csikszentmihalyi, 1997, p. 27). We see attention to…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 11 Self and Evolution

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SELF AND EVOLUTION by Mihaly Csikszentrnihalyi Current views of evolution presented at the Epic of Evolution conference…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 03 The Botanical Cards

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Laren, Holland THE BOTANICAL CARDS by Mario M. Montessori The Botanical Cards are one of the items of the Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 06 The Unconscious in History

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Kodaikanal, India THE UNCONSCIOUS IN HISTORY by Maria Montessori In the book The Absorbent Mind, the influence of the &…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 09 Spiritual Outlook and the Child

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SPIRITUAL OUTLOOK AND THE CHILD by Mario M. Montessori edited by Renilde Montessori Last month, in Edinburgh, Professor A.J…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 03 Past, Present, and Possible: A Montessori Global Perspective

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Pearce,Joseph Chilton. Evolution's End: Claiming the Potential of Our Intelligence. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco,…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 09 Evolution of Adolescent Behavior

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EVOLUTION OF ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi states that "growing up&quot…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 10 The Importance of Engagement: A Preliminary Analysis

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likelier to have more rewarding relationships with their mothers and fathers than the bored. This should not be surprising,…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 01 The Spiritual Development of the Child: Keeping the Balance

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center of our efforts to insure, in Gianna Gobbi's words, "healthy psychic life and [to pave] the way for human…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 10 Cosmos, History, and the Human Spirit

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Tire Earthworm. Haughley, Suffolk: The Soil Association, n.d. Fil kin, David. Stephen Hawking's Universe. New York: Basic…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 10 The Power of Montessori's Positive Psychology in an Expanding Universe

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hearts (131). This was in 1949. It is just as true-perhaps truer-in 1999, fifty years later! Our job as educators is to aid…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 02 The Casa Dei Bambini: A Century Concept

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One of the aspects that distinguishes the Montessori approach to human development is that its theoretical framework emerged…
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Montessori, Maria. "The Four Planes of Education." AMI Communications (1971, #4), 4-10. Montessori, Maria.…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 04 The Casa Dei Bambini: Paths to Culture

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REFERENCES Anderson, Walter Truett. Reality Isn't What It Used to Be: Theatrical Politics, Ready-to-Wear Religion,…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 13 Montessori and Early Childhood Education: A Contemporary Perspective

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Lepper, M.R. "Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation in Chil- dren: Detrimental Effects of Superfluous Social Con- trols…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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Lepper, M.R. "Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation in Chil- dren: Detrimental Effects of Superfluous Social Con- trols…
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REFERENCES Anderson, Walter Truett. Reality Isn't What It Used to Be: Theatrical Politics, Ready-to-Wear Religion,…
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Montessori, Maria. "The Four Planes of Education." AMI Communications (1971, #4), 4-10. Montessori, Maria.…
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One of the aspects that distinguishes the Montessori approach to human development is that its theoretical framework emerged…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 02 Positive Psychology: The Emerging Paradigm

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POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY: THE EMERGING PARADIGM by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Positive Psychology takes the focus off…
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Q: Do you think that a child absorbed in a video game is in Flow? A: Yes, they can be in Flow, and usually they stay in Flow…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 03 Montessori in Early Childhood: Positive Outcomes along Social, Moral, Cognitive, and Emotional Dimensions

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MONTESSORI IN EARLY CHILDHOOD: POSITIVE OUTCOMES ALONG SOCIAL, MORAL, COGNITIVE, AND EMOTIONAL DIMENSIONS by Annette M.…
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• an anxious concern for life • love for people and things • emotional wellness • warm, expressive, outgoing, and optimistic…
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Montessori, Maria. "Child's Instinct to Work [Lecture, London, 1939]." AMI Communications (1973, #4): 6…
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Montessori, Mario M.,Jr. Education for Human Development. NY: Schocken, 1976. Montessori, Renilde. "Human Education…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 06 The Genius of Montessori History

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gogy as Applied to Child Education in "The Children's Houses." 1909. Trans. Anne E. George. New York:…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 13 Innovation within Limits: How Is It Possible? – A Summary of the Proceedings

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reality directly without assuming that all truth lies with their founders. They need to take responsibility for the…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 14 Innovation within Limits: How Is It Possible? – A Participart's Perspective

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All of those present could probably concur with the concluding remark made by Frances Nemtin, an original member of the…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 03 The First Plane of Development

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THE FIRST PLANE OF DEVELOPMENT by Margaret E. Stephenson One of the more significant principles of Dr. Montessori was her…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 04 Plan Which Will Best Produce the Results Montessori Can Give

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PLAN WHICH WILL BEST PRODUCE THE RESULTS MONTESSORI CAN GIVE by Margaret E. Stephenson The Montessori class should begin…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 07 Independence

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INDEPENDENCE by Margaret E. Stephenson I would like to begin by linking independence to this one definition of man: one…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 01 Celebrating Montessori's Great Work: Our Gift for the Future

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Thanks to Charlene Trochta, Charlotte Kovach Shea, Carol Alver, Sanford Jones; thanks to David Kahn and everyone else who…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 04 Optimal Developmental Outcomes for the Child Aged Six to Twelve: Social, Moral, Cognitive, and Emotional…

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REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, & Kevin Rathunde. "The Devel- opment of the Person: An Experiential…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 07 In the Service of Creation

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language and have this language elicited from them, they will acquire emotional, physical, and intellectual independence.…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 11 Thirty Years in the Montessori Classroom

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The Montessori classroom functions on the general principle that each child has an innate passion to learn, is indeed driven…
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burden for a child to be "bad" or "good." We must relieve every child of that burden and…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 03 Literary Approaches for the Child Under Six

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herself how a moment's insight is captured in the seventeen syllables of haiku, translated from the Japanese. As with…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 05 Homo Loquens: Language in the Context of Cosmic Education

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Because man is the talking animal, because language is so crucial to the human being and his life, language in the Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 19 The Kibbutz, Boy’s Town, Williamsburg and the Montessori Erdkinder

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The urban school that functions as a prerequisite to Erdkindercan continue to foster the same Montessori. attitudes that have…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 24 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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*Kahn, David. "The Kibbutz, Boys' Town, Williamsburg and the Montessori Erdkinder." NAMT A Quarterly 4.…
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Marchetti, Maria Teresa. "La scuola per gli adolescenti- IJI." Vita del/'lnfanzia 2.3 (1953) 7+.…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 32 Geometry and Erdkinder

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respond to this need? How does one develop a sense of identity? As John McNamara has often said, the answer lies in…
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REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, & Barbara Schneider. Becoming Adult: How Teenagers Prepare for the World of Work…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 34 Towards a Positive Education for Adolescents: An Example from the Humanities

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in the sequence of activities, stronger mentoring relationships and community ties, and multifaceted tasks and problems that…
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human physiology, one's skeletal and muscular makeup as structure, and the air and food that run through the system as…
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Identity. Fields are created partially from creative and productive individuals who derive flow from particular activities;…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 35 Hershey Montessori Farm School: Place Based High School Biology

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Balancing Creativity and Service Although creativity and social service may seem dichotomous notions, it is the combination…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 04 Part II: Further Implications

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The Lord is in charge; He is the All-Mighty. That is understood as to say, He acts in nature, the particles obey Him, He does…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 08 The Good Work

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THE Gooo WORK by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi INTRODUCTION Dr. Csikszentmihaly incisively defines soul "as a person…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 09 Reconciling Evolution with Religion: Blending Creation Theology and Science

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at the same time point to possibilities to which our biologi- cal inheritance is not yet sensitive. The sensate deals with…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 10 Cosmic Education: Linking the Human to the Universe

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Questions and Answers Q: T have two questions. What's the last point you mentioned that the spiritual issues are…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 05 The Whole Elementary Experience: Ages Six to Twelve

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care about the development of the child. In a lecture given in 1939 in London, Dr. Montessori said: The child is not only the…

NAMTA Journal 28/2 05 Work

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"This," she said, "is our hope-a hope in a new humanity that will come from this new education, an…

NAMTA Journal 28/2 07 The Evolving Nature of Work

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THE EVOLVING NATIJRE OF WORK by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Beginning with a definition of work built around a systems view of…
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have that prejudice. But I think so-called normal children, who, as you know, are not normal, don't know that. They think…

NAMTA Journal 28/2 08 The Good Work

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THE Goon WORK by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Researching the working lives of geneticists and journalists, Dr. Csikszentmihalyi…
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Of course, all of these three need to be done with joy and engage- ment. You know, if the kids don't enjoy doing it, if…
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You know, children who grew upon farms used to learn that. They knew that if they didn't get up at four or five in the…

NAMTA Journal 28/3 01 Montessori and Optimal Experience Research: Toward Building a Comprehensive Education Reform

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its foundation a kind of "psychic hygiene" which helps men to grow up in a good mental health. (34) This…
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Csikszentmihalyi listed the conditions of the flow experience as follows (8): 1. Goals Are Clear: One knows at every moment…
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THE MARRIAGE OF FLOW AND NORMALIZATION The introduction of flow into the Montessori culture has had an invigorating effect.…
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measuring levels of engagement. NAMTA plans to explore flow in relation to all stages of development as well as to review best…
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REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly. "Flow and Education." The NAMT A Journal 22.2 (1997, Spring): 3-35.…

NAMTA Journal 28/3 02 A Comparison of Montessori and Traditional Middle Schools: Motivation, Quality of Experience, and Social…

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for The NAMT A Journal outlining three connections between Montessori education and optimal experience theory: (1) an…

NAMTA Journal 28/3 03 NAMTA's Middle School Research Hits the Mark

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NAMTA's MIDDLE SCHOOL RESEARCH HITS THE MARK by Annette M. Haines I have finally had the privilege of reading Kevin…
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mihalyi, The Social Context) concludes that Montessori students have more positive perceptions of their school environment and…
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experience (flow) theory, but I know they had studied the thought of Maria Montessori. What I saw at each of the schools were…

NAMTA Journal 28/3 05 Commentary on Two Manuscripts by Kevin Rathunde and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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greater feeling of emotional/ psychological safety (i.e., not being put down by teachers or students). (21) I wonder if these…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 04 The Four Planes of Development

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matter. One might almost say they represent a kind of distillation of her thinking, observation, and reflection over many,…
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Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Research Center. New York: Schocken…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 05 On Geometry Classified Nomenclature

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ON GEOMETRY CLASSIFIED NOMENCLATURE by Camillo Grazzini The Geometry Classified Nomenclature is a material we provide for…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 07 Maria Montessori and Algebra: The Binomial Theorem

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MARIA MONTESSORI AND ALGEBRA: THE BINOMIAL THEOREM by Camillo Grazzini translated from Italian by Irene Fafalios A boy of…
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Montessori, Maria. "Psycho Geometry and Psycho Arith- metic." Introduction, notes, and drawings by C.…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 08 On the Subject of Subjects

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ON THE SUBJECT OF SUBJECTS by Baiba Krumins and Camillo Grazzini This particular matter has cropped up in so many guises and…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 09 Question and Answer: The Environment for the Six to Twelve Year Old Child

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QUESTION AND ANSWER: THE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE Six- TO TWELVE-YEAR-OLD CHILD by Camillo Grazzini and Baiba Krumins Camillo…

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