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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 13/1 08 The Pure Wonder of Young Lives

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Children are observed spontaneously praying to the Good Shepherd. A child suffering from leukemia told me, "He helps…
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Ii is difficult to leach children about God by only using words. God is abslracL, but Christ is concrete. And what is around…
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questions and the answel's in the scl'iµtul'e. We can re:;pond that "One time Jesus said 'I am…
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"Found Sheep," which is not scolded by the Good Shepherd but car- ried happily on his shoulders. With great…

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is,not just an outdated image, made obsolete by physical research.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 16/1 11 Interview: Keeping in Touch with Montessori Roots (An Interview with Mildred Gunawardena)

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Dr. Montessori lectured from 9 A.M. until 12 noon and 3 P.M. to 6 P.M. every day. Saturdays_ were ow· practical days, our…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 03 Literacy and the Oral Foundations of Education

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children's transition from orality to literacy as unqualified progress, we were to view it as a trade-off made for…
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ground. New York: Oxford University Press. Opie, I., & Opie, P. (1985). The singing game. New York: Oxford University…

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 19/2 06 The Child and the Adult

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A six-year-old's drawing of the Good Shepherd and sheep (lstituto Assunzione, Rome). 60 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. /9, No…
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highlighting the contrast between the solemn, aloof teacher who sits as one enthroned on high before an audience that hears…

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 01 The Spiritual Development of the Child: Keeping the Balance

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It is no doubt that Maria Montessori saw a divine presence in young children which made them" all-powerful,&quot…
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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 02 Discovering the Real Spiritual Child (Part 1)

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in an experience of religious education known as the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd…
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At the beginning we reacted with some fatigue, because it was hard to see that themes that had been studied with great care,…
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But the point which always strikes the child-no matter what the child's environment or culture-is that the Good…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 03 Two Tributes to Sofia Cavalletti

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Two TRIBUTES To SoFIA CAVALLETTI The following tributes were presented to Sofia c.avalletti at the NAMT A conference entitled…
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ogy and Semitic culture and history. Over the years, I slowly became aware that, in addition to Italian and Hebrew, Sofia…
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II Sofia dear: Thank you. Why? It is difficult to be essential when you would like to thank a wonderful friend for so many…

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

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ing for a relationship with the Creator and the creation, and we will not be satisfied unless this fundamental discovery can…
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order to make it possible for me to do my journey with the support of an unconditional love." Montessori wrote,…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 05 The History of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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THE HISTORY OF THE CATECHESIS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD by Tina Lillig Ms. Lillig gives a concise histonJ of the Catechesis of…
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If we delay catechesis until the customary age of six, the child has moved into a new ethical stage in life when God is more…
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child. One is her demonstration, through numerous examples, of the catechetical potential of children as young as three.…
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joy of the children at their" awkward efforts" was the impetus for the pair to do something more organized…
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-------------------------------- -- Many catechists have observed that the atrium becomes even more important to older…
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atrium, children sometimes make a first discovery that they have an inner life. THE Gooo SHEPHERD The Catechesis of the Good…
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calling them out, the shepherd going ahead of them, the sheep follow- ing. This opens the way for them to work with the…
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AN INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT Evidence of the suitability of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for children of diverse cultures…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 06 The Totonaca People and the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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THE TOTONACA PEOPLE AND THE CATECHESIS OF THE GooD SHEPHERD by Maria Christlieb Robles Illustrating the spread of the…
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religious sense. They are a way to worship and to express adoration, love, and a total gift of themselves, in a cosmic…
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an oral language and therefore oral tradition is very important. Their principal arts and crafts are embroidery and working…
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In March of that same year, they came back and we looked at history as a history of the gifts from God. I presented the…
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will help us to go deeper into this aspect of our work and to remain faithful to it." A big hope is ahead of us:…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 09 The Relation between the Child's Work and Cosmic Work

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THE RELATION BETWEEN THE CHILD'S WORK AND COSMIC WORK by Gianna Gobbi Gianna Gobbi' s essay speaks to the &…

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 24/2 13 Are We Succeeding in Nurturing The Spirit?

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ARE WE SUCCEEDING IN NURTURING THE SPIRIT? by Aline D. Wolf Aline Wolfs challenge to Montessorians to look seriously at our…

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 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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OBITUARY MARIA CHRISTLIEB ROBLES Both the Montessori community and the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd lost a friend,…

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

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ronment! It was grand! I remember that he came to graduation, and once again he wept. Let us proceed to study the work and…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 02 Liturgy in the Cosmic Plan of God

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LITURGY IN THE CosMic PLAN OF Goo by Sofia Cavalletti Sofia Cavalletti's conviction that the greatest realities are…

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

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Goo's CosMic PLAN AND THE WORK OF THE CHILD by Carol Cannon Dittberner Integrating the broad vision of cosmic education…
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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 07 Journeying with Children Toward God

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JOURNEYING WITH CHILDREN TowARD Goo by Rebekah Rojcewicz Rebekah Rojcewicz' s short summanJ of the Ca techesis of the…
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Where do such deep responses come from in children? What triggers them? What do they tell us about the religious nature of…
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Two MYSTERIES The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd has been called" the meeting ground of two mysteries: the mystery…
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In 1954, Sofia Cavalletti began a quest to understand the nature of the child's relationship with God, and to discover…
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most striking aspect of this drawing for me are the faces of the shepherd and the sheep around his neck. They have matching…
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THE ATRIUM And so we prepare a space, the atrium, where these great truths can be proclaimed and these mysteries explored. It…
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Jesus invites us to comprehend the depth and intimacy of his relation- ship with us, the providential love and care of the…

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 28/2 01 A Montessori Life as a Spiritual Journey—Part I

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Let me explain, very briefly, how I entered the Montessori world and how this experience changed deeply my personal and profes…

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 20 Obituary: Gianna Gobbi

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OBITUARY: GIANNA GOBBI by Camillo Grazzini On January 29, in her eighty-third year, Gianna Gobbi suddenly, unexpectedly,…
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Cavalletti and Gianna Gobbi jointly worked out a program that seemed to correspond to the needs of the various ages,…
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Gobbi presented a synthesis of a part of her personal experiences with the children in a little book called Alcuni principi…

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

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Gobbi presented a synthesis of a part of her personal experiences with the children in a little book called Alcuni principi…
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Cavalletti and Gianna Gobbi jointly worked out a program that seemed to correspond to the needs of the various ages,…
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OBITUARY: GIANNA GOBBI by Camillo Grazzini On January 29, in her eighty-third year, Gianna Gobbi suddenly, unexpectedly,…
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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 07 Modern Montessori in Search of a Soul: A Tribute to Sofia Cavalletti

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MODERN MONTESSORI IN SEARCH OF A Sout: A TRIBUTE TO SOFIA CAvALLETTI by David Kahn David Kahn's tribute to Sofia…
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elevated to a new status in a religious context. The signs and symbols, the scripture and liturgy, the presentation of the…
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chapter of her book Living Liturgy, Dr. Cavalletti establishes param- eters connecting creation with Cosmic Education: The…
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In the worship of God, we bring our whole lives with us, even that activity in which we use and enjoy the goods of this world…
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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Church.…

NAMTA Journal 29/2 08 Extensio Animae and Magna

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EXTENSIO ANIMAE AD MAGNA by Elizabeth Wymer and Keith Boehme Elizabeth Wymer and Keith Boehme explain the philosophy of two…
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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…
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REFERENCES American Federation of Teachers. "Making Standards Matter, 2001." American Educator 25.4 (2001,…

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 30/2 10 The Child as Spiritual Teacher for the Adult

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they have been grasped" (40-41). We in the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd use the canopy of Gift/Response to live…
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reveal to us, in certain moments, how he makes his own approach to God. (16) We approach the child with reverence and respect…
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the parish would have twelve Masses every weekend and they'd all be full." Why does this journey with the child…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 15 Montessori Architecture

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on Montessori's interpretation of intelligence by Kay Baker, Annette Haines, Kevin Rathunde, and Shannon Helfrich. This…

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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