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NAMTA Journal 12/2 12 Building Correlations: Cosmic Education and Moral Development, Part I

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BUILDING CORRELATIONS: COSMIC EDUCATION AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT Part One by David Kahn Looking at the classical Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 11 The Nature and Theory of Silence Activities in the Children's House

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"' A.M. Joosten "The Silence Lesson" in AMI Co1111111111icalio11~ 4:(19(i7) 27. "Tape…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 02 On Bubbles and Such

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ON BUBBLES AND SUCH by C. A. Claremont Dr. Clarernont's ability to personify aspects of physics, to isolate the…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 09 The Acquisition of Spoken Language, The Nebula Hypothesis

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rational behaviorist thought that the small child could hide within him "spiritual germs" or "…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 12 Assistants to Infancy Training

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ASSISTANTS TO INFANCY TRAINING By Judi Orion This section provides informatwn about the Assistants w Infancy Training, it-S…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 06 Developing The Mathematical Mind

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DEVELOPING THE MATHEMATICAL MIND by Kay M. Baker Referring to contemporary developmental psychologists, Kay Baker builds a…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 01 Reinventing Montessori: Perils and Possibilities

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educationalese all have a purpose. But in my estimation they represent exercises in minutiae-the kind of minutiae that…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 06 Establishing a Personal Teacher Identity

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ESTABLISHING A PERSONAL TEACHER IDENTITY by Rita Schaefer In this speech presented at the Baltimore conference (October, /…

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

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SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT THE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE TEACHER by Kay Baker Kay Baker's succinct speech (presented at the…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 06 Literature and Grammar

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There are dozens of words that you can pick out to give to children. Bankrupt means someone whose bench has been broken (rupto…
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it. Here are the symbols for the ~ansitive and the intransitive, the infinitive, and the verb to be for auxiliary use. Of…
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my school like the plague one year. Do you know it? There was a youth and a well-beloved youth And he was a squire's son…
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Never more; Miranda Miranda Never more. Only the high peak's hoar; And Aragon a torrent at the door. No sound In…

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

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FOLK TALES, FAIRY TALES, AND HISTORY USES AND CLASSIFICATION by Francesca Claremont 'Jbe article that follows is…
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hadn't got. So he retired and went back to Germany. That is the scale. Of course, it is very, very important from a…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 09 Time for Sixes and Sevens

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TIME FOR SIXES AND SEVENS by Rilla Spellman Startingfrom an analytical understanding of the developmental process that takes…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 03 Nurturing the Creative Personality

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You, the teacher, with your knowledge and attitudes about guiding the process of normalization, are the most important part of…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 07 Cosmic Education and Literature-Based Teaching

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and meaning in the universe is one of the ways we provide a secure environment. But we also create a context in which there is…

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

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and meaning in the universe is one of the ways we provide a secure environment. But we also create a context in which there is…
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You, the teacher, with your knowledge and attitudes about guiding the process of normalization, are the most important part of…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 09 Claude Claremont's Contribution to the History of Science and Engineering

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CLAUDE CLAREMONT' S CONTRIBUTION TO THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING by Harvey R. Hallenberg Claude A. Claremont…
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the Montessori educational community, yet he made most of his discov- eries in his own classroom working with a group of…
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great chasms and mighty rivers but also the trusses that support the roofs of our houses. Spanning space continues to be an…
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The elementary student is especially sensitive to historical context. The sense of time and duration crystallizes out of a…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 15 Training the Montessori Teachers

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TRAINING THE MONTESSORI TEACHERS by Claude A. Claremont, PhD STUDIO HOUSE IN WAR-TIME "It's an ill wind that…
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residence for the principals (Mr. and Mrs. Claremont), garden ameni- ties including a large field or paddock, very suitable…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 12 The Normalized School: Montessori as a Way of Life

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When something is amiss in our classroom, in our school, among the parents, or within ourselves, why not take Montessori'…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 14 Parenting for Independence

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independence in the child's life. Dr. Sears states, "Independence is not, in itself, one of our most important…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 13 Discovering the Hidden Person

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Figure 4: Persons in Community We must make a plan of development with the guide that the child gives us through the powers…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 07 Montessori and the Deeper Freedom

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London, England MONTESSORI AND THE DEEPER FREEDOM by Mario M. Montessori and Claude A. Claremont I am inclined to think that…
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These sudden outbursts, which Dr. Montessori aptly terms "explo- sions," are prepared not just by growing,…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 08 Revisiting the Process of Normalization

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The true nature is like gold-waiting underground to be discovered and brought to light. After many episodes of normalization…

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

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!)~------------ THE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILD: KEEPING THE BALANCE by David Kahn Montessori learned from observed…
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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 11 The Spiritual Challenge of Erdkinder – Part 1: The Passage from Imaginative Vision to Concrete Experience

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The human is a great collaborator. And nature welcomes a gentle intervention. The trees' wounds will heal, and the maple…

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

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THE CASADEI BAMBINI: A CENTURY CONCEPT by Elizabeth Hall Elizabeth Hall walks readers through early Montessori history, from…

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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cooked supper for all seven of us. The others washed up so the cook could retreat to her album work. By the time we arrived,…
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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 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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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…
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cooked supper for all seven of us. The others washed up so the cook could retreat to her album work. By the time we arrived,…
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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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THE CASADEI BAMBINI: A CENTURY CONCEPT by Elizabeth Hall Elizabeth Hall walks readers through early Montessori history, from…

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…

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…

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

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Presenters at the Innovation within Limits Seminar E. Thomas Casey, registered architect, came to the Taliesin Fellowship in…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 05 Reminiscences and Thoughts about Montessori Day Care

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Richard and Karin Salzmann, founders of Washington Montessori Institute, circa 1970 • ., •• ·.'.ac~:,,. ~c.;;;;;,;. :4…

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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OPTIMAL DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOMES FOR THE CHILD AGED Six TO TWELVE: SOCIAL, MORAL, COGNITIVE, AND EMOTIONAL DIMENSIONS by Kay…

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

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Joosten: Some have disappeared and others have come in, etc. But whatever they use, whatever you see being used, will be a…

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

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Erikson, E. H. Young Man Luther. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1958. Gardner, H. Creating Minds. New York: Basic…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 06 Parenting for Independence

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The fundamental disagreement between attachment parenting and Montessori philosophy lies in the definition and importance of…

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 28/1 06 The Six-toTwelve Working Model

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our hours were changed. This time we had a dismissal time of 3:00 p.m. to ensure that our dismissal did not interfere with 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…

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…

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

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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 30/2 02 Montessori: A Modern Approach to Intelligence

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Action. Ed. K.H. Pribram. Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1969. Gesell, Arnold, Frances L. Ilg, Janet L. Rodell, et al.…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 07 Eight Montessori Insights

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LS. Clasen,A.W. Toga,J.L.Rapoport,&P.M. Thompson. "Dynamic Mapping of Human Cortical Development during…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 04 Parents as Moral Educators

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And Dr. Claremont, quoting Maria Montessori in his Translator's Note to The Absorbent Mind, says, "We know how…
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• Allow your child to feel strong feelings; teach him or her acceptable ways of expressing them. • Expect error and cultivate…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 08 From the Garden to the Farmhouse: Farm Life and Education for Children Under Six

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off the roof will be collected in large cisterns for watering the gardens and washing. We also chose to use straw bale…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 10 Montessori Community Values: Sowing the Seeds of Morality

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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude A. Claremont. Thiruvanmiyur, Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1959…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 05 The Original Principles of The Silent Journey

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extent and use it in our dealings with children. For the children are the inheritors and passers-on of culture. They are…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 06 The Child and Society

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Montessori, Maria. Ed11catioJ1 and Pence. 1949. Trans. Helen R. Lane. Oxford: Clio, 1992. Montessori, Maria. Educazio11e e…

NAMTA Journal 32/3 01 The NAMTA Centenary Exhibit

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Preface, continued The exhibit left its impression of Montessori significance on visitors at Centennial celebrations in both…
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A Montessori Journey 1907 to 2007 Patrons Anonymous Donation through Si Helena Monressori School Association Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 05 The Child and Society

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Who then are this young chi.Id's teachers? Above all else he has an inner teacher, nature herself, who has determined…

NAMTA Journal 33/2 07 Montessorians Helping Children Who Learn Differently

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accepted their differences in their weak areas. Their concept of them- selves as a learner and a person remained intact.…

NAMTA Journal 34/1 06 Historical View of the Planes of Development as Developmental Outcomes

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HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT AS DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOMES by Kay M. Baker Dr. Baker defines l/llma11 nature…

NAMTA Journal 34/3 06 Language: The Song of Life

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projects itself into the future and is sunk in the remotest ages of the past, thereby linking the past to the present and the…

NAMTA Journal 35/2 03 Language: The Basis of Culture

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REFERENCES Arensburg, Baruch, & Anne-Marie Tillier. "Speech and the Neanderthals." Endeavour 15.1 (…

NAMTA Journal 35/2 07 The Mathematical Mind

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child'.s experience with seeing patterns and the ability to predict what may happen or what should happen. Planning means…

NAMTA Journal 35/2 14 The Integrated Science and Mathematics of Dr. Claude Claremont, Disciple and Colleague of Maria Montessori

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THE INTEGRATED SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS OF DR. CLAUDE CLAREMONT, DISCIPLE AND COLLEAGUE OF MARIA MONTESSORI by Harvey R.…
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Claude decided to earn an advanced degree in engineering at the University of Rome. The winds of war were blowing on the…
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By his own accounting, he was the only English-speaking man to do so. Maria Montessori must have quickly recognized the poten…
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tary and secondary students, it could be used as an introduction to architecture since almost all architectural efforts…
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to produce our own towers with nothing more than rulers, pencils, scissors, construction paper, some sguares of cardboard (for…
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The essential lesson learned by the students during this activity was that all of the buildings had internal skeletons that…
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backed steel rulers be used for making geometric drawings, thanks to Dr. Claremont's urgings. Dr. Claremont knew that the…
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the elevated edge becomes a trap for a pencil point that is held too obliquely with respect to that edge. The director/ guide…
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The third step in Dr. Claremont's drafting regimen involved connecting the intersecting points where the circle crossed…
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CONSTRUCTING THE GOLDEN SPIRAL Two of the three boys remembered that something called the Golden Spiral is a fundamental…
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points of 90 degrees north and 90 degrees south, the north and south geographical poles respectively. The meridians of…
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144 degrees of arc, three fifths equal 216 degrees of arc, four fifths equal 288 degrees of arc, and five-fifths equal 360…
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Dr. Claremont was always full of surprises. One day at Ashdun Hall in Atlanta, when I was showing some young elementary…
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CLAREMONT THE TINKERER One further example of Claude Clarernont's genius that is re- lated to the discoveries of Thales…
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last lecturec, and formally examine the students. She would also personally sign the diplomas of the students who passed their…
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We take for granted that the water flowing from a faucet will have satisfactory pressure to fill a bathtub or a basin. Water…
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Older students can be challenged to estimate the surface area of their bodies in square inches. This number can then be…

NAMTA Journal 36/1 08 Structure and Spontaneous Learning

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STRUCTURE AND SPONTANEOUS LEARNING by John R. Snyder Begin11i11g with the origins of freedom and responsibility in the Ameri…

NAMTA Journal 36/1 12 The Power of Concentration

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Kahn, David. "Normalization and Normality across the Planes of Development." Tlte NAMTA Jo11r11a/ 22.2 (1997…

NAMTA Journal 37/2 09 An Adventure: the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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Docu111c11/s, ed. Austin Flannery, op (New York: Costello Publishing Company, 1975), p. 917. 12. Maria Montessori, I…

NAMTA Journal 38/2 10 Playful Learning and Montessori Education

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171 Lillard • Playful Learning and Montessori Education ———. (1948) 1976. From Childhood to Adolescence Including “Erdkinder…

NAMTA Journal 39/2 14 "The Lines That Make the Clouds": The Essence of the Mathematical Mind in the First Six Years of Life

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215 Sackett • “The Lines That Make the Clouds” a references Devlin, Keith. The Math Gene: How Mathematical Think- ing…

NAMTA Journal 39/3 05 A Montessori Model for Inclusion

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a MonTessori MoDel for inclusion by Joachim Dattke Joachim Dattke inspires the reader to consider how a truly inclusive…

NAMTA Journal 39/3 06 Communicating with the Family for the Child's Best Chance for Success

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coMMunicaTing WiTh The faMily for The chilD’s BesT chance for success by Joachim Dattke Joachim Dattke describes a holistic…

NAMTA Journal 40/1 02 Grace and Courtesy and Beyond

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Grace and courteSy and Beyond by Pat Schaefer Taking up the cause of grace and courtesy across the planes of education, Pat…

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