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Sequence 3environment and where the transition from childhood to adulthood is not marked by a long period of preparation. Adolescent… |
Sequence 4During adolescence the young person separates from the older generation, re-evaluates his parental models and their values,… |
Sequence 5thinking enabling young people to go beyond the here and now. Because of formal operational thinking the adolescent is able:… |
Sequence 7Very often young people approach their academic work in a complex manner when, in reality, the tasks are relatively simple.… |
Sequence 9Activities may include, but are not limited to, lectures and discussions on psychological theory and application, debates, and… |
Sequence 14Montessori explains that, "The teacher must have the greatest respect for the personality of the adolescent,… |
Sequence 15Erikson, E. Identity. Youth and Crisis. (New York: Norton Press, 1968). Erikson, E. The Problem of Ego Identity, Journal of… |
Sequence 4with a two-month old" and used video-tapes to demonstrate that once an infant has repeatedly experienced a cooing… |
Sequence 11seems to be a result of developmental influences alone or direct instruction. O'Hern's study in 1932 examined the… |
Sequence 2As psychologists became involved in early childhood education in the 1960s, they developed early childhood curriculum models… |
Sequence 5research on teaching and childrearing has pointed to the superiority of an "authoritative" or "… |
Sequence 3work that is being done, as servants help the master. Doing so, they will be witnesses to the unfolding of the human soul and… |
Sequence 8final point. It is the passages that characterize the Montessori Method. If we say the passages are not the important thing we… |
Sequence 13The most peneti-ating statement of this universal driving force found in all living things is that of Aristotle, the father of… |
Sequence 23Reprinted as The Duty Of Nu,·sin,g Chilch-en in Child (Ill(/ Fa111i/y Reprint Booklet, The Nm":<ing Mother:… |
Sequence 5observe her subjects in a holistic manner; consequently, her research was naturalistic or ethnographic. From her first… |
Sequence 4CHAPTER6 RESEARCH OF COGNITIVE/ INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT Introduction One of the earliest studies of intellectual… |
Sequence 2Maria Montessori was well versed in philosophy. Her footnotes include allusions to Sequin, Tolstoi, Froebal, Pascal, Poincare… |
Sequence 6Montessori and the Humanities means a clarification of goals. We have a saying in Montessori - "Montessori is an aid… |
Sequence 1THE MAINSTREAMING OF MONTESSORI IN AMERICA by David Kahn, Editor On April 17, 1989 Newsweek published a cover story entitled… |
Sequence 2we have discovered ourselves, over generations, to be. As Maria Montessori-and earlier, Aristotle-understood, the natu- ral… |
Sequence 5The great works of the human mind in the western intellectual tradi- tion fulfill this requirement in a preeminent way. The… |
Sequence 1Teaching, Learning, and Their Counterfeits (1976; 1987) by Mortimer Adler In "Teaching, Learning, and Their… |
Sequence 2There is a broad spectrum of interest in the six year old, and Mont- essori suggests accordingly that we must sow as many… |
Sequence 6The Greek Educational Analogue We look to the classics at this point, not to suggest that a study of the ancient culture… |
Sequence 11The humanities also deal with the interpersonal. The child learns to discuss, to interpret, to act out what he knows,… |
Sequence 12all ... (ln relation to the Greeks, she writes in To Educate the Human Potential:) So a critical faculty of mind was awakened… |
Sequence 1INTRODUCING LUCIANO MAZZETTI Luciano Mazzetti Dr. uuciano Mazzetti is the president of the International Montes- sori Center… |
Sequence 2from one learning stage to the next, the first must be completely mastered. But Bruner implies that the conceptualization… |
Sequence 7generosity in his understanding and treatment of others in both private and public life-in marriage and in citizenship. I… |
Sequence 1MOVEMENT by Constance Corbett Constance Corbett presents a comprehensive view of movement, it,s relatwnship to inwllectual… |
Sequence 3takes place without any voluntary effort on the part of the child. It is a time when children project themselves, by activity… |
Sequence 4sensorially, they are simultaneously absorbing the world into them- selves. Children build their conception of self and… |
Sequence 7Dewey, John. (1956). The ch:ild and the curriculum: the sclwol and soci.ety. Chicago: Univer- sity of Chicago Press. Hunt,… |
Sequence 4builds from the concrete to the abstract. Suzuki method teachers paral- lel this approach in their ordering of the pieces… |
Sequence 8Attachment theory was itself born of three unlikely parents: ethol- ogy, developmental psychology, and psychoanalysis -… |
Sequence 1THE OB)ECl1VFS OF THE PAIDEIA PROPOSAL* by Mortimer J. Adler "Piecemeal refonn measures beget piecemeal results, if… |
Sequence 1Programs as one of its board members. They have some of the most exciting professional development meetings of any… |
Sequence 2the common experience for fashioning questions in the right way to reveal what they know, rather than just revealing… |
Sequence 8We could cooperatively establish a curriculum using as a guide the student's goals, interests, and needs. Coming out of a… |
Sequence 1HAPP~ REvlSITED by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi has spmt the last 25 years pursuing an understanding of… |
Sequence 1MORAL EDUCATION: A CONVERSATION WTIH ARIS'fOil.E by Steven S. Tigner The fallowing light-hearted rendition of Aristotle… |
Sequence 2here only about the part chat goes on in schools. That's partly why I say "to help cultivate" rather… |
Sequence 12University of California Press, 1980), pp. 395-435. 31 Plato Apology 29e. 32 See, e.g., Plato Protagoras 360d: courage is… |
Sequence 2two-year-old child is able co represent events symbolically; for example, with language. Uzgiris and Hunt conducted one of… |
Sequence 27cultures throughout the world can yield a better understanding of orality and that an understanding of orality can help us… |
Sequence 36Goody, J. (1977). The domestica1ion of the savage mind. New York: Cambridge University Press. Goody, J. ( I 987). The… |
Sequence 8ogy (covering all of cosmic time back to I 0·30 seconds) is almost over, and Act Two (the attempt to elucidate what happened… |
Sequence 9Mover, itself unmoved. This Mover he called God. Aristotle's God was not the sort of being one would be inclined to… |
Sequence 3Montessori views personal autonomy as interconnected with social re- sponsibility and the evolution of human societies. The… |
Sequence 4theories of Erikson, Piaget, and other constructivists, the central theme of this new paradigm is the assumption that the… |
Sequence 20Bruner, Jerome S. ( 1971 ). The relevance of education. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company. Chadwick, Bruce A; Bahr… |
Sequence 7is commonplace to think of moving from teaching to administration as a promo- tion! Benjamin Franklin knew better, as he… |
Sequence 15The group read and reread books and essays already assigned to their students, such as Ibsen 's An Enemy of the People… |
Sequence 3I suggested that the beginning of this trail might be found in what Piaget calls the symbolic or semiotic function, which… |
Sequence 21Loeffler, Margaret H. (1980). An Investigation of the Relationship of Protowriting (Invented Spelling) and Cognitive… |
Sequence 1Orn TRUTIIS, NEW CHIIDREN by Edwin J. Delattre, Ph.D. Holding up such exemplars of intellectual diligence as Helen Keller and… |
Sequence 4eve'fythlng' turns on the na- ture of the habits, Including ha&its of language, we Jorm by accident and… |
Sequence 6Surely, this is one of the lessons we as teachers should convey to our students by example and deed, and in our words. James… |
Sequence 19resolute without becoming impenetrable to evidence and losing all traces of intellectual and moral humility. It means, as one… |
Sequence 20Science Skits There are many discoveries in science that were, at the time, subject to intense debate among scientists, and… |
Sequence 5together any civilization and compare their findings with modem times. For starters, the Montessori elementaty curriculum also… |
Sequence 11able to get good results from punishment" (Sears et al., 1957, pp. 485,486). The long-term results, however, were… |
Sequence 23thinking and choice making. School Psychology Review, 20, 382-88. Kutner, L 0990, November 29). As motivator, the carrot may… |
Sequence 1INmooucnoN THE NATURAL INSTITUTION OF THE FAMILY Herbert Ratner's unique portrayal of nature's design of the fami~y… |
Sequence 9These differences set the female apart to be the primary caretaker of the newborn. Since nature fashioned the mammalian… |
Sequence 18If the ecologic era bears any message it is this: When nature is treated well she reciprocates. A persuasive case can be… |
Sequence 1REvlsITING THE NATIJRAL INSTITUTION OF THE FAMILY FOR THE NINETIES: AN INTERVIEW WITH DR. HERBERT RATNER by David Kahn Kahn… |
Sequence 6A great deal of learning is dependent upon early sensorimotor integration and perceptual maturation. Children learn first… |
Sequence 19NJCLD Cl 988). Position paper on definition of learning disabili- ties. Baltimore: The Orton Dyslexia Society. Orton, J.L. (… |
Sequence 4rights to animals, plants, and the land itself is rare, this paper will recognize three sources of concern: fears for self-… |
Sequence 5such as the tendency to think that everything is made for people, intentionality of nature, or animism. Alongside this… |
Sequence 7If children's experiences are solely with the world of people, it is unlikely that they will develop ecological… |
Sequence 10enough with people to correct misconceptions regarding their behavior or the impact of human actions on their lives. When… |
Sequence 1Navarra, J. G. (1955). The development of scientific concepts in a young child. New York: Columbia University Bureau of… |
Sequence 39Navarra, J. G. (1955). The development of scientific concepts in a young child. New York: Columbia University Bureau of… |
Sequence 41enough with people to correct misconceptions regarding their behavior or the impact of human actions on their lives. When… |
Sequence 44If children's experiences are solely with the world of people, it is unlikely that they will develop ecological… |
Sequence 46such as the tendency to think that everything is made for people, intentionality of nature, or animism. Alongside this… |
Sequence 47rights to animals, plants, and the land itself is rare, this paper will recognize three sources of concern: fears for self-… |
Sequence 6(1908/1985), faced this issue and concluded that children should be given an already-finished, beautiful garden. This might… |
Sequence 8helping us to cut between the twin pitfalls of sentimentality and indifference in our relationship to children. Third, we can… |
Sequence 2school. This is similar, in fact, to the task that was set for him by the Parisian government at the turn of the century. If,… |
Sequence 6you have nature. On the other hand, my view, my metaphysics, tells me that nurture changes nature. Before I go further, let… |
Sequence 7was a cognitive psychologist he was a biologist, so maybe there's something about watching growing things that makes you… |
Sequence 8infants. In fact, they do it prenatally, that's what we now know. They're not tabulae rasae; they never were tabulae… |
Sequence 9In coming to this bigger model, this bigger metaphor, I'm trying to fish around for people who seem to have their hands… |
Sequence 10You 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… |
Sequence 11another person until they got to be seven years old. That's called decentering. You start out egocentric so that you… |
Sequence 13Let's take a brief look at someone else. Marian Dobbert and Betty Cooke (1987) at the University of Minnesota have taken… |
Sequence 14story? The brain knows that the spiritual feelings that people have are important. You have to deal with that in some way. In… |
Sequence 27John Dewey's American pedagogy and William Heard Kilpatrick's realization of this (Project-Method, 1918); Carleton… |
Sequence 18In any case, when the conditions of flow are present, people tend to report an optimal state of inner harmony that they desire… |
Sequence 19THE CONSEQUENCES OF FLOW There are many reasons why experiencing flow is beneficial. Per- haps the most important is also the… |
Sequence 1~------------------ Mo NT ES SOR I: COLLABORATION AS A WAY OF LIFE by David Kahn Maria Montessori's visionary pedagogy… |
Sequence 8DOING TO WORKING WITH METHODS FOCUS GOAL MESSAGE CLIMATE VIEW OF CONFLICT INTELLEC- TUALIN- FLUENCES ACADEMIC… |
Sequence 21worker. I don't like the use of the word work, frankly, and I know that puts me at odds with several traditions,… |
Sequence 8corporate agriculture-farm owners don't want to live where they farm because it's boring, it's dirty; they… |
Sequence 18know it today will be destroyed or saved because of the West- maybe destroyed in the rain forest and maybe destroyed in… |
Sequence 4Mart doesn't care. All they care about is that you have 59 cents in your pocket, and you're the same as a person… |