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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 12/1 01 The Montessori Vision of Adolescence

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are meant to be - is only a classroom full of Montessori materials and children's furnitw-e. It lacks the spirit of…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 06 Nature, Mother and Teacher: Her Norms

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specialists. And in their differences lie the roots of their cooperation. In their cooperation lie the roots of our…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 07 When the Kids Fight, How to Intervene Helpfully

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The woman who had opened our session was not satisfied with my summary. "I'm not talking about a little…
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weeks befol"e I found out what was happening. They finally admitted to me that they were banging on the wall between…

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 13/2 09 Darwinism Defined: The Difference between Fact and Theory

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to accept the fact of evolution. Darwin lies beside Newton in Westmin- ster Abbey for this great contribution. His theory of…
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nineteenth-century reaction; and, while I'm not a conventional believer, I don't consider myself irreligious.…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 06 The Montessori Middle School: A Personal Witness

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forward to a big future at Syracuse University. ot to mention along the way I've found a great boyfriend and earned…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 02 Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other

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MORE: I thought we said friendship .... The Dean of St. Paul's offers you a post; with a house, a servant and fifty…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 06 Class Discussion: A Scenario for The Trivium

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feelings of others. Why couldn't he pursue his mission and still be accepted by others? Seems to me he'd have a…
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Ms. A: Well, man does some things that don't require a body. Leader: Such as ... Ms. A: We think. And therefore thinking…

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 16/2 10 Coalition of Essential Schools

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COAUTION OF ~ENTIAL SCHOOLS by Michael Goldman In straight-forward language, Michael Goldman challenges the conference to…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 13 What is Essential to Educational Reform?

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must repair." I think that quote speaks co our condition very directly. Those words are rather different from the…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 18 Multi-Cultural Perspectives and School Reform

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have a problem co explain. We know that babies are geniuses universally. We find ic in Piagec, but unfonunacely he didn't…
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S. I Hiyakawa, who was my president out at San Francisco State, is a wonderful person. When Dr. Hiyakawa was running for…
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we can teach them something. The whole parent issue is tied up because if we really care about parents, then we're going…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 08 Moral Education: A Conversation with Aristotle

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here only about the part chat goes on in schools. That's partly why I say "to help cultivate" rather…

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 06 Establishing a Personal Teacher Identity

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dependent. We depend on what other people think and on "looking good." We sometimes feel used or possessed…

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 18/2 02 The Fertile Field of Imagination

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There is onJy one man in the world and his name is All Men. There is only one woman in the world and her name is All Women…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 05 Whole Language in the Montessori Classroom: Continuing the Story

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Over the years, I have used these games with children from a broad socio-economic range, and I'm always pleased to…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 04 The Pedagogy of Time

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teachers of history. We must become students of history because a knowledge of the past is essential to thinking clearly. I…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 07 Bribes for Behaving: Why Behaviorism Doesn't Help Children Become Good People

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nothing; we can expand the idea of doing something to include providing rewards. These reformulations are improvements, but…

NAMTA Journal 19/3 01 Survey of Montessori Adolescent Programs: Interpretive Commentary

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Twenty-two schools from the sample group responded to the ques- tion. There was some ambiguity in the way the question was…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 05 Nurturing the Growing Brain

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it easier for a child to learn to use similar approaches in other situations-such as school. Dr. Martha Bridge Denckla, a…
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One elementary school head in an affluent Midwestern suburb recently told me that children from "normal"…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 14 In Memoriam: Nancy McCormick Rambusch 1927-1994

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One elementary school head in an affluent Midwestern suburb recently told me that children from "normal"…
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it easier for a child to learn to use similar approaches in other situations-such as school. Dr. Martha Bridge Denckla, a…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 07 Dare to Do Erdkinder: Report from Chicago

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faculty without increasing the number of students. I'm sure there are creative solutions which could reduce the number of…

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 03 How Are You Smart? Multiple Intelligences and Classroom Practices

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together. You can't look at the intelligences as the first thing on your list. You have to look at the real-world…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 08 Maintaining the Montessori Metaphor: What Every Child Wants and Needs

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fore, we ought to give thought to the metaphors we use. If we don't have an ar- ticulated metaphor, then we ought to…
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was a cognitive psychologist he was a biologist, so maybe there's something about watching growing things that makes you…
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You want them to get busy with all the things I saw out here in the exhibits. You want them to see a banquet out there. You…

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 21/3 10 Reflections from the Farm

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But I pray that somehow the memories will remain. Of work, of rain, of chill Of darkness and of light. Memories of love…
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was one of the most wonderful experiences of my Ufe. I really felt as though I was living with nature, without worrying about…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 02 To Dance with the Adolescent

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first, that I couldn't dance and appeared to be devoid of any sense of rhythm; second, that I was totally inept at…

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 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 22/1 14 Embracing Learning Diversity in the Montessori School

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"Well, he did give us a good idea for the story, but ... " "Let's tell the group. Children,…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 02 Flow and Education

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made a miserable passage in the slow part of that movement." He went back to play the second part of the concert and…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 04 Flow and Creativity

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That lasted for a while. In this century, in addition to artists, we began to think of scientists as creative, which is again…
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A: Gatekeepers usually develop historically in very funny ways. You don't know exactly who will be entitled to be a…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 14 The Growth of Complexity: Shaping Meaningful Lives

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The ability to reflect on the broader consequences of action, and thus to tolerate experience that is entropic, applies to…
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The ability to stand solitude goes hand in hand with emancipa- tion from the peer group. Many older adolescents seem to have…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 02 Beyond Bribes and Threats: How Not to Get Control of the Classroom

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here's what I'm going to do to you," or I say, "Do this and you'll get that," I am…
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Fourth, punishment gets people to think almost exclusively about their own self-interest. Whenever we talk about"…
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a different direction, to teach you everything about motivation that I know on one overhead (see Figure 3). It took me a while…
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appeared in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (Deci, 1971). But I find people are more interested, for some…
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thumb is that the more you want kids to want to do something, the more you would avoid rewards at all costs because of what…
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But in this second-grade class, the kids were into this. One kid came up, when it was her turn to speak, and talked about…
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develop self-discipline, what they mean is to get the child to introject, to use the psychoanalytic language, or swallow whole…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 06 To Touch The Spirit of The Child: A Multicultural Perspective

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It set me on a path of discovery, I guess, because I'm attracted to people who are what I call great teachers. I usually…
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requires it; it requires that we dialogue. If you dialogue, you've got to be culturally salient. I think you will hear in…
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that-and I emphasize the i-n-g, do-ing that-not can do that-it's always doing that. The brain is in a constant search for…

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…
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Just so that you know why my name is so long, let me explain it and parse it to make it easier to remember. It is made up of…
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However, at this point we are in an interesting situation-as many of the speakers pointed out in the past three days-we are in…
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Now is there any kind of guidance among the various scenarios of the future that we may or may not endorse through our…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 12 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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Diversification also allows you to regiment the work year so that workers-your family or your hired laborers, in the case of…
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digms of exclusion-not unlike modern America. The Hellenistic period is a wide-open period similar to our own, where money…
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to you is that the traditional paradigm of explaining Western culture to students, that is, the multicultural approach, I find…
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own culture. We're better people than that"-not to say, "Oh, don't do that. We've got to go…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 13 Emerging Psychological Characteristics of Farm Life

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told by the local EPA that he had some type of wild rat colony on his farm. The man was farming his land, and he had to cease…
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rational thought, philosophical systems, a sense of Western culture- are all absent there, replaced by a therapeutic…
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that skepticism to everything-like Bill Clinton's talk. Everybody thought it was a wonderful talk, but it was a God-…
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technology offered? But our family got together and said, "It's just like that orchard out there. There's…

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 08 Revisiting the Process of Normalization

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"No, I'm not the most vital part of the classroom environment at all. In fact, I love the whole idea of being…

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 04 Discovering the Artist Within

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could be more difficult than skating along on a thin blade over hard ice or learning the samba? People love difficulty. I…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 11 Art from the Universe Story: New Meaning for the Child

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The music created a feeling of life. Picture # 2: This picture is of a particle that was left and joining with a negative.…

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 05 The Casa Dei Bambini: A Personal Pilgrimage

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assimilated from the environment, without any need for direct instruc- tion." As you know, Montessori could be…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 12 Encouraging the Creative Voice of the Child

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What happens when an idea for doing something ends up not working? A learnable moment is born, because the child now realizes…

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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What happens when an idea for doing something ends up not working? A learnable moment is born, because the child now realizes…
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assimilated from the environment, without any need for direct instruc- tion." As you know, Montessori could be…
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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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percent of people, both here and in Japan and Germany, where they have also done research, say "No, I don't know…

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

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