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

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COSMIC EDUCATION AT THE ELEMENTARY LEVEL AND THE ROLE OF THE MATERIALS by Camillo Grazzini The first section of Mr. Grazzini…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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COSMIC EDUCATION AT THE ELEMENTARY LEVEL AND THE ROLE OF THE MATERIALS by Camillo Grazzini The first section of Mr. Grazzini…

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 21/2 10 Why Not Consider Erdkinder?

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The word is obviously German. Literally it would translate into English as "earth children." It is a plural…

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…
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And these separate energies, finding nothing to satisfy them, give rise to innumerable combinations of wrong and deviated…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 03 Evaluating Experiences in Adolescent Programs

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It is remarkable that, even without a clear formulation of the different planes of development, an elementary school model…

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

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COSMIC EDUCATION AT THE ELEMENTARY LEVEL AND THE ROLE OF THE MATERIALS by Carnillo Grazzini The first section of Mr.…

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 22/2 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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NORMALIZATION AND NORMALITY ACROSS THE PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT by David Kahn With the current emphasis on the four planes of…
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NORMALIZATION IN THE FIRST PLANE OF DEVELOPMENT Camillo Grazzini emphasizes the overriding importance of nor- malization for…
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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 23/1 14 Erdkinder under Construction: What the Farm Schools Showed Us

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20 years, have lacked any governing standard, any consensus of design, and any documentation. To help build the needed…
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Erdkinder Under Construction Team of community experts including architects, farmers, landscape designers, naturalists,…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 01 Montessori Education: Past, Present, and Possible

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/J~ ---------------------- MONTESSORI EDUCATION: p AST, PRESENT, AND POSSIBLE by David Kahn In 1998, Renilde Montessori…

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 24/1 11 A Montessori Community for Adolescents

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A MONTESSORI COMMUNITY FOR ADOLESCENTS by Camillo Grazzini and Baiba Krumins Indicating the theoretical underpinnings for…
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community, since the former and the latter are quite distinct in terms of the community members, the aims, and therefore the…
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REFERENCES Buys Town. Dir. Norman Taurog. Perf. Spencer Tracy. MGM, 1938. Carroll-Abbing, John Patrick. A Chance to Live:…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 12 The Erdkinder Story: In the Beginning

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CONCLUSION 1: ADOLESCENTS MUST LIVE ON THE LAND Camillo Grazzini and Baiba Krumins G. write in an article appear- ing in this…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 11 The Spiritual Challenge of Erdkinder – Part 1: The Passage from Imaginative Vision to Concrete Experience

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THE SPIRITUAL CHALLENGE OF ERDKINDER PART 1: THE p ASSA GE FROM IMAGINATIVE VISION TO CONCRETE EXPERIENCE by David Kahn In…

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 05 The Casa Dei Bambini: A Personal Pilgrimage

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Some of you may remember those early days of WM! when the course and office were at 3000 Connecticut Avenue,opposite the Zoo…

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

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HISTORY Of course, Maria Montessori' s work encountered detractors from the beginning 1 . Close on the heels of her…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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HISTORY Of course, Maria Montessori' s work encountered detractors from the beginning 1 . Close on the heels of her…
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Some of you may remember those early days of WM! when the course and office were at 3000 Connecticut Avenue,opposite the Zoo…

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.…

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 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 26/3 01 An Overview of Adolescence

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cent Colloquium (see the timeline of Montessori secondary programs in "The Development of a Montessori High School as…
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ing examples of spontaneous discipline through visiting ex- isting Montessori adolescent programs, consolidating past…
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If the human being is what we study, then we must create an environment which uniquely addresses the psychologi- cal…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 23 A Historical Look at Montessori's Erdkinder

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developed a program for the third plane of development. For the children at that age she created the term Erdkinder. The word…

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 26/3 36 The Development of a Montessori High School as an Extension of the Farm School

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THE MONTESSORI PAST AS PRELUDE TO A MONTESSORI HIGH SCHOOL Montessori adolescent education takes place squarely in the con…
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Hershey Montessori School, Coo:ord Twp., OH (Laurie Ewert-l<rockex) Adolescent Program at Salila, SWedE!II 0enn y Marie…
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These "noble" or "true" characteristics" have been en- capsulated as character…

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 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 01 Camillo Grazzini: Innovation Within Montessori Theory and Methodology

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CAMILLO G RAZZINI: INNOVATION WITHIN MONTESSORI THEORY AND METHODOLOGY by David Kahn Visiting Bergamo, Italy, last summer…
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My interview with Camillo Grazzini hardly represents the depth of his life's work. But it does represent the integration…
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that if you invented your project without Montessori parameters, your result would not be a Montessori original but a banal…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 03 An Interview with Camillo Grazzini: Celebrating Fifty years of Montessori Work

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Camillo Grazzini with David Kahn, 2002 8 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004
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AN INTERVIEW WITH CAMILLO GRAZZINI: CELEBRATING FIFTY YEARS OF MONTESSORI WORK Camillo Grazzini is without a doubt Mario…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 04 The Four Planes of Development

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Lena Gitter and Camillo Grazzini 26 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. I • Winter 2004
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THE FOUR PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT by Camillo Grazzini Camillo Grazzini presents two charts designed by Maria Montessori to…

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 06 The Montessori Approach to Mathematics

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Camillo Grazzini, Germany, 1979 68 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004

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

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Camillo Grazzini, Italy, 1982 Mario Montessori 78 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004
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MARIA MONTESSORI AND ALGEBRA: THE BINOMIAL THEOREM by Camillo Grazzini translated from Italian by Irene Fafalios A boy of…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 08 On the Subject of Subjects

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Camillo Grazzini and Hildegard Solzbacher, mid 1980s 94 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. I • Winter 2004
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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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Baiba Krumins and Camillo Grazzini, 2002, Paris, France l06 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004
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QUESTION AND ANSWER: THE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE Six- TO TWELVE-YEAR-OLD CHILD by Camillo Grazzini and Baiba Krumins Camillo…

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,…

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 13 Maria Montessori's Cosmic Vision, Cosmic Plan, and Cosmic Education

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Camillo Grazzini, late 1990s 154 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. I • Winter 2004
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MARIA MONTESSORI'S COSMIC VISION, COSMIC PLAN, AND COSMIC EDUCATION by Camillo Grazzini INTRODUCTION Some time ago I…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 14 A Montessori Community for Adolescents

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Baiba Krumins and Camillo Grazzini, 2002-2003 172 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. I • Winter 2004
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A MONTESSORI COMMUNITY FOR ADOLESCENTS by Camillo Grazzini and Baiba Krumins Indicating the theoretical underpinnings for…
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Landerziehungsheime or "education homes in the country." For ex- ample, the one for youths from twelve to…
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is a translation by the Montessori Educational Research Center from the French De /'En/ant a I' Adolescent (Desclee…

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