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

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self-evident and emotionally satisfying, and the child is never left wondering, uwhat is the point of all this?" We…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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self-evident and emotionally satisfying, and the child is never left wondering, uwhat is the point of all this?" We…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 01 Of Roots and Wings

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OF ROOTS AND WINGS by David Kahn A philosophical outlook on the parent's role in Montessm-i, educa- tion, this article…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 03 Elementary Montessori and Parent Education

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I strongly urge Montessori directors and directresses to collect com- ments by their students on Montessori education. I began…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 01 The Botanical Cards

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THE BOTANICAL CARDS by Mario M. Montessori This insightful article illustrates the underlying developmental principles which…

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 10 Exploring with the Nine to Twelve Child

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scale, another time computing the relative distances between the plan- ets to a scale that would fit in the classroom. The…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 12 Interview: Introducing Luciano Mazzetti

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INTRODUCING LUCIANO MAZZETTI Luciano Mazzetti Dr. uuciano Mazzetti is the president of the International Montes- sori Center…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 01 Montessori Education: Interactive Idea for Human Understanding

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The Montessori idea is unfinished by design. Some complain that the curriculum presented in Montessori training is incomplete…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 04 Response to Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other (Terranova)

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RESPONSE TO GENEROUS UNDERSTANDING: KNOWING OURSELVES AND EACH OTHER by Charles Torranova I want to thank David Kahn for…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 05 Montessori and the Bahá'í Faith

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Although externally her life was affected by political forces, within she remained detached as this statement indicates: Not…
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&location must be considered as most imponant; for as diseases in the world of bodies are extremely contagious, so, in…
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this principle in this way will surely make a difference in our world. In The Promulgation of Universal Peace, 'Abdu…

NAMTA Journal 17/3 28 The Children's Garden

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The adolescents may choose to design the garden for community ser- vice: to beautify the city; to provide flowers to nursing…

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…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 07 A World Core Curriculum

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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION SAMPLER 7bese pragmattc descriptions of adolescent program components which provide an operational view…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 13 Discipline

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NAMTANEWs The Montessori Academy Is Full A new kind of summer program intended to encourage depth, The Montessori Academy…

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…
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Teachers have to know strategies that concern their own move- ments. "The teacher should study her own movements, to…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 04 Montessori as an Aid to Life

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It is complex-not simply taught, but demanding continuous study and investigation of all aspects of life. It is complex…

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

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It is complex-not simply taught, but demanding continuous study and investigation of all aspects of life. It is complex…
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Teachers have to know strategies that concern their own move- ments. "The teacher should study her own movements, to…
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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 20/3 03 A Day with Dr. Maria Montessori and Her Youthful Charges Is an Eye-Opener for the Average Parent

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To the Montessori "bleachers" the serving of the luncheon of milk and crackers is the most interesting part…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 08 Commitment to Peace

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misery as it does in prosperity, in oppression as in freedom, in war as in peace, and that he did not really know what life is…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 04 The Verbal/Linguistic and Visual/Spatial Intelligences

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At birth-before words, language, abstract reasoning, cognitive patterning, and conceptual thinking-were images. The brain…

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

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If you're a Bell Curve thinker, you think that a quarter of the people don't even have intel- lect and most of…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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"potentialities which determine his development"; "there exists within this inert being a global…
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full control of all one's energies, which is the result of the maturation that has been reached. The Four Planes In her…
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ergies that are repressed lead to inferiority complexes, the weakening of personality, lack of responsibility, listlessness,…
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Mon te.:;sori has drawn in the middle of her chart, between the drawing above and that below, between "nature&…

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

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self-evident and emotionally satisfying, and the child is never left wondering, "What is the point of all this?&…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 07 The Prepared Environment

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adult and the children, as these expressions of the spirit pour out of their daily experiences of togetherness-their oneness…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 08 Character and Moral Development

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of the intellect for its own sake. The reasoning mind has a much grander task: The work of humanity that always loves more,…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 04 Motivation: The Foundation of Successful Learning

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he thinks he can go anywhere, and the urge to explore and discover his world has to be limited rather than pushed. Motivation…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 01 Mario Montessori: In Search of a Deeper Freedom, A Life's Journey of Educational Ideas

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Introduction MARIO MONTESSORI: IN SEARCH OF A DEEPER FREEDOM A LIFE 1 S JOURNEY OF EDUCATIONAL IDEAS by David Kahn When…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 04 The Impact of India

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where we - d with t and spi• At the time, Dr. Montessori and I cer- tainly felt the inner burden of the situation. It was…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 03 Past, Present, and Possible: A Montessori Global Perspective

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us listen to the words of Maria Montessori, for she is reminding us that if we can do what we have just been saying, We find…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 04 The Integration of Cultures: The Montessori Contribution

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With that vision, however, Maria Montessori joins the ranks of the great educational philosophers of all time and gains the…
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Montessori, Maria. "Gott und das Kind." Trans. Helene Helm- ing. Mitteilungen der Deutschen Montessori-…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 06 Montessori in South Africa: The Challenge, The Dream, and The Promise

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REFERENCES Bly, Robert. The Sibling Society. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesely, 1996. Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 07 Preparing Ourselves to See the True Nature of the Child

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It is important for us not to change the vision of Dr. Montessori by creating a reductive attitude to what we do, by focusing…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 11 A Montessori Community for Adolescents

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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 14 Multiple Intelligences: Past, Present, Future

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encode (write) multiple forms of representation creates opportunities for activating, developing, and refining our minds. We…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 15 Story Upon Story

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Hakim, Joy. "Reading, Writing, and ... History." History Mat- ters! (May 1996): 19 pars. 1 Dec. 1998 &lt…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 16 Maria Montessori: A Learner Taught by Children

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birth of new life. "The personality of the mother," she observes, "is characterized by this: with…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 04 Discovering the Real Spiritual Child (Part 2)

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The current spiritual renaissance, even outside traditional reli- gious institutions, shows the necessity and the desire of…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 08 Science and Faith: Maria Montessori's Principles of Education

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not yet fully formed: he has not yet gathered about him the last folds of his robe of flesh and of love which is made up of…

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 24/2 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 24/3 07 Singing

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jZr JIJ II e r ~ J ~ ~ J =i Hu - mu - hu - mu - nu - cu - nu - cu - a - pu - a. This, in turn, attracted the attention of…

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

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She "jumped off" into new territory without having a plan in place-and let her commitment to fighting for…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 09 The Child and the Natural Environment

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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Family.…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Family.…
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She "jumped off" into new territory without having a plan in place-and let her commitment to fighting for…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 04 Developing a Positive Vision for the Whole School

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<lures, and plans. She guides, but does not control, the school's development. • The administrator leads by…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 09 The Adolescent and the Future

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REFERENCES Gross, Michael. Montessori' s Concept of Personality. Diss. U of Nebraska, 1976. Livingstone, Richard.…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 02 Montessori Education and Optimal Experience: A Framework for the New Research

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this idea on its head, she once commented at a gathering to honor her, "The highest honor and the deepest gratitude…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 05 The Montessori Farm School: Erdkinder Beginnings 2000

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purpose. That means precisely that history and its purpose cannot make sense to a community without a purpose. If there is no…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 10 Following the Hand: The First Three Years of Life

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REFERENCES Eliot, Lise. What's Going On in There? How the Brain and Mind Develop in the First Five Years of Life. New…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 11 Thirty Years in the Montessori Classroom

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burden for a child to be "bad" or "good." We must relieve every child of that burden and…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 08 Cosmic Sense, Sensibility, and Written Expression: From Childhood to Adolescence

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REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary of the Proceedings. Cleveland, OH: Montessori Teacher Education Collabo-…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 09 Process Writing: Finding Flow in Adolescent Self-Expression

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Graves, Donald. "Making Meaning Clear: The Logic of Revision." Journal of Basic Writing (1981, Fall/Winter…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 03 The Culture of Civility: The Cohesion of the Social Community

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ization: Theory and Research. Ed. D. Goslin. New York: Rand McNally, 1969. Kohlberg, L., & C. Gilligan. "The…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 08 Designing for the Needs of Adolescents: An Interview with John McNamara

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together and pull other people into their goals such as Greenpeace. Do you know how efficient recycling would be if only one…
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Afterward: Extending beyond the six weeks was continued work on refining their mission statements in preparation for…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 11 Reflections from the Farm

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Everything about the children ment clearly urges middle schools to has a history, and if the stu- transform the fundamental…
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4. To encourage the students to explore their widening world and to consider themselves as responsible citizens of our…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 14 Dr. Montessori's Third Lecture Given at the Montessori Congress in Oxford, England, 1936

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• Values and Attitudes Having worked with all of the above models that explore Place as Pedagogy, it is easy to applaud the…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 18 Some Characteristics of a Montessori Erdkinder Compromise

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have not had Montessori Our thoughts were that those children would be very carefully selected, certainly not children with…

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

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Joosten: I don't think there is a yes or a no. Is it either or? There is a blend. We can't go outside to an…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 21 Montessori High School

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The Montessori Erd- The Montessori Erdkinder, insofar as it kinder concept is far from a is a home away from home for the…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 22 Why Not Consider Erdkinder?

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For all that, I thought it must be possible to apply certain funda- mental principles of the Montessori method to secondary…

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

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from fairly affluent families who ran away from home for the thrill of becoming street musicians and earnjng a few pennies on…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 24 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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really meant is often arduous work and could potentially make prac- tical implementation more complicated, but in our desire…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 29 What Does It mean To Study The Humanities in a Farm School Context?

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THE FUTURE OF ERO KINDER The school where the children live, or rather their country homes, can also give them the…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 01 Child Development Under Three: The Foundations of the Personality, the Family, and the Montessori Method

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forty-five years prior to any of the early brain research on the potentials of children under three. So once again she was a…
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physical environment and our attitudinal environment. Once chil- dren pass their first birthday, we generally treat them…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 04 Infant Attachment and Separation: The Foundations for Social/Emotional Growth

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who is psychologically healthy with a strong sense of self, a strong sense of who and what they are and what they can do. We…

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

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Hopefully this weekend has given you a little renewal of this vision. I want to give you two quotes. One is from E.M. Standing…

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

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and three. But what we need to do is assess the ones that are develop- mentally appropriate in our assessment of this child…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 06 God's Cosmic Plan and the Work of the Child

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REFERENCES Cavalletti, Sofia. II potenziale religioso tra i 6 e i 12 anni. Trans. Rebekah Rojcewicz. Rome: Citta Nuova…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 11 Civility and Citizenship: The Roots of Community Connection

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REFERENCES Berry, Wendell. Sex, Economy, Freedom and Community. New York: Pantheon Press, 1992. Berry, Wendell. Recollected…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 12 The Natural World as Prepared Environment

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Hoffman, E. Visions of Innocence. Boston: Shambhala Pub- lications, 1992. Huchingson, J. E. (Ed.) Religion and the Natural…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 07 Elementary Physical Education

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out the process that there is really only one core objective that you should seek to realize: Incorporate as wide a variety as…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 08 On the Subject of Subjects

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This clear separation would help communication both within the adult Montessori community and also with the world at large.…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 09 Question and Answer: The Environment for the Six to Twelve Year Old Child

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The Child, Society and the World: Unpublished Speeches and Writings This book (Clio Press) includes a lecture given by Maria…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 14 A Montessori Community for Adolescents

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should ask ourselves whether it is up to us to give life to this great idea of the Erdkinder community, or whether it would be…
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is a translation by the Montessori Educational Research Center from the French De /'En/ant a I' Adolescent (Desclee…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 22 Camillo 26-01-04

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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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should ask ourselves whether it is up to us to give life to this great idea of the Erdkinder community, or whether it would be…
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The Child, Society and the World: Unpublished Speeches and Writings This book (Clio Press) includes a lecture given by Maria…
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This clear separation would help communication both within the adult Montessori community and also with the world at large.…

NAMTA Journal 29/2 04 Finding the Spiritual Thread in Montessori Work

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ables him to grow, teaches him to speak, and thus perfects him" (The Secret of Childhood 36). It was Betty…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 03 Montessori under Three: The Foundations of Human Personality

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REFERENCES Brazelton, T. Berry, & Stanley I. Greenspan. The Irreducible Needs of Children: What Every Child Must Have…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 07 Moral Formation on the Second Plane: Nurturing and Hindering

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esteem emerge within the child. We know that the child's referring to herself and taking action is going to depend very…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 08 The Elementary Child's Place in the Natural World

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into these wild, outdoor spaces, where they will make their own discoveries. "When the child goes out,"…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 03 The Anatomy of Successfully Intelligent People

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ourselves when we make mistakes. We want our politicians and industrial leaders to learn from their mistakes. We all should do…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 06 Montessori Implications of Brain Research

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homes and health clinics, our early childhood centers and classrooms, America's schools and human service institu- tions…

NAMTA Journal 31/1 29 History – In General and in Particular – An Initial Look at Maria Montessori in a Classical Context

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Emily Dickinson captures the experience of a teacher desperately attempting to encounter the human potential in each child at…

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