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

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is, or can be, referred to the whole; where the whole is a set of ordered parts; and, finally, where specialization of…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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is, or can be, referred to the whole; where the whole is a set of ordered parts; and, finally, where specialization of…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 03 Interview: The Kodaikanal Experience (Kahn-Montessori Interview)

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THE KODAIKANAL EXPERIENCE Kahn-Montessori Interveiw From late 1942 to March, 1944, Maria Montessori was interned against her…
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Kahn: Another part of Cosmic Education are the charts and the time- lines. Doesn't your original work in Kodaikanal run…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 07 Cosmic Education and the Physical Sciences

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is,not just an outdated image, made obsolete by physical research. It is rather a very helpful and ever valid image of the…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 08 Cosmic Education: Sowing Life, Not Theories

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COSMIC EDUCATION: SOWING LIFE, NOT THEORIES by David Kahn This is an attempt to clarify the role of Cosmic Education in…
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have little to do with science for science's sake, but rather is an expres- sion of a philosophical view which in turn…
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This not to abandon the scientific rigors of the material to be pre- sented to the child. Montessori is quite clear in that…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 10 Exploring with the Nine to Twelve Child

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Professor Allan Bloom, who wrote The Closing of the American Mind, judges today's University students as, "young…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 05 Montessori: The Humanities Connection—Mythos, Logos, and the Generalist Ideal

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Montessori: The Humanities Connection Mythos, Logos, and the Generalist Ideal by David Kahn Montessori education may be a…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 09 Montessori Education for All

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We are now in the third year of our follow-up study and two new campuses have been added to the program resulting in an…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 03 Montessori Adolescent Education: Toward an Emerging Framework

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generalizations and integrative structures. Most programs are worked empirically with different segments evolving into an…

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

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is, or can be, referred to the whole; where the whole is a set of ordered parts;and,finally,…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 08 Character and Moral Development

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CHARACTER AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT by Johnnie Denton Ms. Denton's summary of her workshop session on character development…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 05 The Kodaikanal Experience: Kahn - Montessori Interview

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had its cosmic task. And some of these tasks were not pleasant for human beings. The children might consider the task horrible…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 10 Cosmos, History, and the Human Spirit

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Montessori was deeply interested in serving the child's religious needs and creating an environment that would foster the…

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

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history, the purpose and finality of civilization, the unity of self and world, the need for intimate contact with the earth…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 11 Art from the Universe Story: New Meaning for the Child

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Held by the Sun: The loving embrace. Implementing a curriculum founded upon new themes in cosmol- ogy has been rich. It also…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 01 Margaret E. Stephenson: Following the Child across the Planes of Development

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Montessori Institute of Milwaukee. Miss Stephenson now lives in England, where she is an AMI lecturer, examiner, and trainer…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 06 Cosmic Education

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We have to be careful that we recognize that Cosmic Education is not a scheme in which education is divided into subjects of…
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development is not to teach a syllabus-not even that so-called sylla- bus that is in your albums-but instead to be able to…
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upon earth, that new actor. And to help the child understand and realize the part that he has been called upon to play and…
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being is the change agent with regard to the environment, that man has the urge not only to adapt himself to the environment…
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knowledge has been acquired mechanically (just as you might drop potatoes into a sack) and not by a process of integrating…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 08 The Work of the Child and Cosmic Education

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tion is the educational plan for six- to twelve-year-olds. The Greek idea of cosmos refers to the totality of the universe,…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 05 Homo Loquens: Language in the Context of Cosmic Education

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HOMO LOQUENS: LANGUAGE IN THE CONTEXT OF COSMIC EDUCATION by Margaret E. Stephenson Placing language in the context of human…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 02 Aligning Montessori Schools with True Montessori Essentials

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ALIGNING CLASSROOM PRACTICE WITH TRUE MONTESSORI ESSENTIALS by Peter Gebhardt-Seele Peter Gebhardt-Seele presents his…

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

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tants to 1nfancy, Children's House, Cosmic Education, and Erdkinder. That is the technical part of the Montessori idea.…

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

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tants to 1nfancy, Children's House, Cosmic Education, and Erdkinder. That is the technical part of the Montessori idea.…

NAMTA Journal 29/2 08 Extensio Animae and Magna

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The standards-based model is characterized by standards and consequent curriculum developed by committees overseen by state…
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nation. The lessons are to entice and inflame the interest of the child. The Montessori program at our school was initially…
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presented with items of knowledge because we think they have to understand it and to learn it. (77) For over ten years in our…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 11 Project 2012: History Whither Bound from Childhood to Adolescence?

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needs and solutions at the Montessori elementary level. What are human needs? How are humans different in how they find…
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Bruner, Jerome. "Man: A Course of Study." Toward a Theory of Instruction. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 1966…

NAMTA Journal 31/1 17 The Lenses of Cosmic Education

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COSMIC EDUCATION: SOME MEANS TO AWARENESS In Montessori education we base our approach to children on what their needs are.…
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comes together. Maria Montessori uses the metaphor of the Great River to initially illustrate how each function of a society…
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great Italian poet, Dante, has said: "La somma sapienza e il primo amore," or "The greatest wisdom…
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We need the help of numbers for painting the imaginative picture, and if statistics be not available we can speak in terms of…
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move based on what you discern. It is the question of "why?" whose answer is most difficult but yet fairly…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 09 Deepening Cosmic Education

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simple tool-the pencil-a sense of the whole and the interconnec- tions between things and people. The elder hoped to awaken…
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because one does not put him in contact with nature. (From Childhood to Adolescence 35) I share these very personal…

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

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COSMIC EDUCATION by Annette Haines Annette Haines makes a clear and well-doc11me11ted presentatio11 of Cosmic Education,…

NAMTA Journal 33/3 05 The Unity of Cosmic Education: Integrating the Subject Areas through a Synthetic View of the Natural World

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• Atmospheric Physics • Climatology • Atmospheric Chemistry • Meteorology ... Which brings us to a question that second-…

NAMTA Journal 34/3 02 The Disciplines: Their Evolving Roles from Childhood to Adolescence

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certainty that every grain of information was true without a hint of falsehood. We must not be discouraged by this, instead…

NAMTA Journal 34/3 07 Elementary Storytelling: The Ultimate Interdisciplinary Approach

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elementary classroom, social cohesion is built through stories: When the children share something from home, or when we offer…

NAMTA Journal 35/2 04 Montessori Developmental Turning Points for Adolescent Language

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• Language is the vehicle for passing on culture (through literature, history, science, mathematics). • Language is the…

NAMTA Journal 36/1 05 How Science and History Lead to Community Service

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and it is my job to give them all. However, over the years as I've gone back to look more deeply at the plan of Cosmic…

NAMTA Journal 36/3 16 Practical Life at San Lorenzo: Implications for Erdkinder

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PRACTICAL LIFE AT SAN LORENZO: IMPLICATIONS FOR ERDKINDER by Paola Trabalzini Translated by Frank Amodeo and Mariabambina…

NAMTA Journal 37/1 02 A Montessori National Curriculum

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Montessori Nacionat Curriculum for the Second Plane of Development from Six to Twelve Years Abstraction and Imagination The…
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Montessori National Curriculum for the Third Plane of Development from Twelve to Fifteen/Sixteen Years interact…

NAMTA Journal 37/2 01 Montessori History in Search of a Soul

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and future human activity. Montessori also searched for a spiritual thread that links events in history into a culminating…

NAMTA Journal 38/1 09 The Kodaikanal Experience: Chapter I. Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview

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91 Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience Miss Lena Wikramaratne (1909-1982) was a student and colleague of…

NAMTA Journal 38/1 10 The Kodaikanal Experience: Chapter II. Kahn-Montessori Interview

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95 Kahn-Montessori Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience MONTESSORI: Yes, we had many occasions to make moral lessons with…

NAMTA Journal 38/1 12 Maria Montessori's Cosmic Vision, Cosmic Plan, and Cosmic Education

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Maria Montessori’s cosMic vision, cosMic Plan, and cosMic education by Camillo Grazzini This classic position of the breadth…
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115 Grazzini • Maria Montessori’s Cosmic Vision, Cosmic Plan, and Cosmic Education and sociological vision of the child and…

NAMTA Journal 38/1 13 Cosmic Education

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120 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 As all parts are related, they will all be scruti- nized sooner or later…
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123 Stephenson • Cosmic Education Here once again, in her book To Educate the Human Potential, is a clear directive from Dr…
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128 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 responsibility. What is the collective order but a realization of the…
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129 Stephenson • Cosmic Education which touches and educates that sentiment, they see it as a reality that happens every day…

NAMTA Journal 38/1 14 Deepening Cosmic Education

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deePeninG cosMic education by Gerard Leonard This article is a special blend of research, theory, and practice, with clear…
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139 Leonard • Deepening Cosmic Education bling. They were captivated not only by the beauty of the plant world, but by its…

NAMTA Journal 38/1 30 Epilogue: The Child and the Environment

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283 O’Shaughnessy • Epilogue: The Child and the Environment might be given along with other names, and whose function is to…
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283 O’Shaughnessy • Epilogue: The Child and the Environment might be given along with other names, and whose function is to…

NAMTA Journal 38/2 06 The Work of the Hand

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103 Ludick • The Work of the Hand of these inner drives, those strong drives within the human that urge her toward survival…

NAMTA Journal 39/1 03 The Natural World as Prepared Environment

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44 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 39, No. 1 • Winter 2014 ing, and responding freshly to the needs of the child, wherever it takes…

NAMTA Journal 40/1 05 Grace and Courtesy in the Elementary Community

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89 Huneke-Stone • Grace and Courtesy in the Elementary Community observe them effectively and guide them so that we can…

NAMTA Journal 41/1 03 Wondering Aloud

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68 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 41, No. 1 • Winter 2016 about the way the world works and the way that we work as human beings…

NAMTA Journal 41/1 06 The Hungry Mind: From the Casa dei Bambini to Cosmic Education

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the hungry mind: from the first to the seCond plane of deVelopment by Baiba Krumins Grazzini Baiba Krumins Grazzini has…
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100 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 41, No. 1 • Winter 2016 new realities that he is interested in, from the vast environment of the…

NAMTA Journal 41/3 12 Question and Answer: Observation in the Elementary Classroom

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273 Baker • Question and Answer: Observation in the Elementary Classroom and engenders responsibility toward others. These…

NAMTA Journal 42/2 06 Creative Engagement: Handwork as Follow-Up Work

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124 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 2 • Spring 2017 encouraged in most Montessori environments, as it should be, and there…

NAMTA Journal 42/3 02 From Cosmic Education to Civic Responsibility

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from cosmic eDucation to civic resPonsibility by Judith Cunningham Bookending her article with questions for the Montessori…
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25 Cunningham • From Cosmic Education to Civic Responsibility dently, the systems of the human body are weak, but when…
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26 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 3 • Summer 2017 is empowered. Rather than seeing himself as a cog in the machine, the…
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27 Cunningham • From Cosmic Education to Civic Responsibility where a sense of social responsibility is fostered. The…

NAMTA Journal 42/3 03 Moral Development: From Cosmic Education to Adolescent Action

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moral DeveloPment: from cosmic eDucation to aDolescent action by Elizabeth Henke “The most essential component to offering…
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32 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 3 • Summer 2017 “kingdom of powers.” Taking a unit bead, a seven bar, a seven square,…

NAMTA Journal 43/1-2 15 Reading, Writing and Mathematics: Explored and Discovered Rather than Taught, 2003

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Reading, Writing, and Mathematics: Explored and Discovered Rather Than Taught page 96 materials and language. In reality, we…

NAMTA Journal 43/1-2 30 Professional Biography of Annette Haines

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Reading, Writing, and Mathematics: Explored and Discovered Rather Than Taught page 96 materials and language. In reality, we…

NAMTA Journal 43/1-2 31 Reflections by Colleagues on the AMI Editorial Board

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Reading, Writing, and Mathematics: Explored and Discovered Rather Than Taught page 96 materials and language. In reality, we…

NAMTA Journal 43/3 04 Maria Montessori's Cosmic Stories and Contemporary Science

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33 Leonard • Cosmic Stories and Contemporary Science This talk was presented at the NAMTA conference titled Montessori…
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38 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 43, No. 3 • Summer 2018 on the coral, and of the many little shoals of fish they provide a home…
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43 Leonard • Cosmic Stories and Contemporary Science and most relevant insights from these great branches of learning to give…
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44 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 43, No. 3 • Summer 2018 Maria Montessori was well aware of the amazing work of the microbes (…
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45 Leonard • Cosmic Stories and Contemporary Science Marsh, George P. The Earth as Modified by Human Action: Man and Nature.…

NAMTA Journal 44/1 06 Montessori's Vision: A Guide to Supporting Human Development in the Digital Age

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We will trust that our next keynote speaker, Max Stossel from the Center for Hu- mane Technology, will share more fully what…

NAMTA Journal 45/1 21 NAMTA-AMI Legacy: Windows of Change 1975-2020

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172 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 44, No. 2 • Spring 2021 172 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 44, No. 2 • Spring 2021 The Montessori…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 13, Number 2, 1988, Spring

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THE KODAIKANAL EXPERIENCE Kahn-Montessori Interveiw From late 1942 to March, 1944, Maria Montessori was interned against her…
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Kahn: Another part of Cosmic Education are the charts and the time- lines. Doesn't your original work in Kodaikanal run…
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is,not just an outdated image, made obsolete by physical research. It is rather a very helpful and ever valid image of the…
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COSMIC EDUCATION: SOWING LIFE, NOT THEORIES by David Kahn This is an attempt to clarify the role of Cosmic Education in…
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have little to do with science for science's sake, but rather is an expres- sion of a philosophical view which in turn…
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This not to abandon the scientific rigors of the material to be pre- sented to the child. Montessori is quite clear in that…
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Professor Allan Bloom, who wrote The Closing of the American Mind, judges today's University students as, "young…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 14, Number 2, 1989, Winter-Spring

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Montessori: The Humanities Connection Mythos, Logos, and the Generalist Ideal by David Kahn Montessori education may be a…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 15, Number 2, 1990, Spring

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We are now in the third year of our follow-up study and two new campuses have been added to the program resulting in an…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 18, Number 3, 1993, Summer

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generalizations and integrative structures. Most programs are worked empirically with different segments evolving into an…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 22, Number 1, 1997, Winter

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is, or can be, referred to the whole; where the whole is a set of ordered parts;and,finally,…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 22, Number 2, 1997, Spring

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CHARACTER AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT by Johnnie Denton Ms. Denton's summary of her workshop session on character development…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 23, Number 2, 1998, Spring

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