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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 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…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 11 Schooling and Thoughtfulness

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whether it can be done on a sufficient scale under present conditions? And the best guess is, probably not. That is why so…

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 16 Systemic Change and Educational Reform

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Ass~MEN'f AND REFORM by Ramsay Selden The "right kind of assessment, " asserts Ramsay Selden, can…

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

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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…

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

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Maybe, as I came to be more at home in the world, understanding more of what's really in it and how it works, the dark…

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 18/2 07 Folk Tales, Fairy Tales and History: Uses and Classification

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danced. That is the one group of stories in which you should change your normal voice; tell them quickly and keep the rhythm.…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 03 Nurturing the Creative Personality

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concrete, real, and relevant to the lives of young children; (5) provid- ing experiences for children that are outside of the…

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

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concrete, real, and relevant to the lives of young children; (5) provid- ing experiences for children that are outside of the…

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 08 Maintaining the Montessori Metaphor: What Every Child Wants and Needs

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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 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 07 Transforming Children into Storytellers

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In any case, I remind the students, their job is not to retell Homer word for word, but rather to present the story in their…

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

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If you're getting kias to do good stuff in order to please you, With• out a sticker in sight, you have a problem. If…

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…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 11 Self and Evolution

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Q: Since we've been at a conference that has discussed ultimacy, that is, the destiny of the universe and the destiny of…

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

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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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have to go down to Chile to find that. The answer, then, that I am suggesting is again the material appetite-the reason why…

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 24/2 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 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 12 Encouraging the Creative Voice of the Child

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Critical Thinking as a Form of Creative Expression Oftentimes in school children are asked to memorize and repeat. What is…
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--------------------------------~-- But memorize-and-repeat leads to a narrow kind of learning. This approach all too often…

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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--------------------------------~-- But memorize-and-repeat leads to a narrow kind of learning. This approach all too often…
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Critical Thinking as a Form of Creative Expression Oftentimes in school children are asked to memorize and repeat. What is…
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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 03 Montessori in Early Childhood: Positive Outcomes along Social, Moral, Cognitive, and Emotional Dimensions

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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 25/3 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 06 Cosmic Education

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COSMIC EDUCATION by Margaret E. Stephenson Cosmic Education is, in a way, what we have been leading up to all these days,…
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excitement in Jiving. Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as…

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 09 The Great Work of the New Millennium

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with the soul-space in the surrounding world. Knowledge is a pres- ence of two beings in a single psychic space. One of the…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 02 Language and Developing Brain

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assuming they're in a normal language environment. It really does show how good their little brains are at learning the…

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…
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primary and elementary classes. Dr. Montessori attempted to show us that in the child we are dealing with a human being and…

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

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Erdkinder Atlanta: Danish? Joosten: Yes, there are some schools there. But these are for prestige, not yet for education.…
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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 25 Emerging Psychological Characteristics of Farm Life

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to follow an indigenous Aztec pattern of development. That's a very cruel thing to say, but it's absolutely true.…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 26 The Farm Experience: Its Importance in a Child's Life

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Criticism of democracy has ea used the biggest trouble in my own life-not only in reviews but also after lectures-and some…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 33 Adolescent Engagement and Alienation

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Appropriately enough, although Dan was almost certain and a few of us suspected that our data might be off, we did not fully…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 08 Independence of the Young Child from Birth to Three

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Do they love them? Yes, they do. Do they want to do those little fasteners? Yes, they do. My granddaughter, at seventeen…
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A: Flipping up and down-I don't know ifl' d recommend flipping up and down with toddlers, because they'll try…
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At this same school, the children in the early school care program would come to one building to have their breakfast and do…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 12 Lifetime Development as Seen Through the First Three Years of Life

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LIFETIME DEVELOPMENT AS SEEN THROUGH THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF LIFE by Judi Orion Early development shapes one's…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 13 The Impact of the Assistants to Infancy Program on Primary Children

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before you can be really sure that they're never going to have a lapse in toileting. And, of course, given the conditions…
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fails to challenge children from an infant community, who, you re- member, have been actively involved in practical life…

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 06 God's Cosmic Plan and the Work of the Child

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child said, "Well, I think the people in Kosovo and Croatia need the light to stop fighting. And other people need…

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

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Prepare the environment for the child's interest. And then after preparing the environment and after introducing all…
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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 28/1 11 Deep Ecology: Educational Possibilities for the Twenty-First Century

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the room, we find it's information that we've heard before. And it's nice to be validated as teachers to know…

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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that division of labor also made possible the exploitation of labor. Hunter-gatherers could not really exploit each other.…

NAMTA Journal 28/2 09 Schools Discovering their Cosmic Task

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nism. This red-baiting took its toll on our new teacher, who felt personally attacked and resigned just before school started…
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our school, unbeknownst to me, was relationships between the school director (me) and the teachers. "Oh, yes, she…
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they did it with ninety-eight percent efficiency. The spacecraft would be headed to the moon, but it wasn't quite on…

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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summed up in the request "help me to think by myself." This new- found need for mental (and moral)…
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differences also by providing each elementary environment (be it six to nine or nine to twelve) with a full set of advanced…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 10 Introduction to "Keys to the World: The Second Plane of Education"

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INTRODUCTION TO uKEYS TO THE WORLD: THE SECOND PLANE OF EDUCATION" by Camillo Grazzini Forty-three years ago,…
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An example that can help clarify this is one given by Maria Montessori herself when she writes: [In the first period, there]…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 11 Contrasting Land and Water Forms: The Method in Practice

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CONTRASTING LAND AND WATER FORMS: THE METHOD IN PRACTICE by Camillo Grazzini INTRODUCTION In the Children's House and…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 12 Characteristics of the Child in the Elementary School

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CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHILD IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL by Carnillo Grazzini WHERE Is THIS CHILD? A child of elementary…
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environment. He is like the spider, whose web, whose field of action, is enormous in comparison to the animal itself (…

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