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Sequence 40phioscphy. a Core Group had boen formed. Swingng no acton, he Coo-Group do- Soadioavs worshops,sominas Schco vt o A po e… |
Sequence 7Very often young people approach their academic work in a complex manner when, in reality, the tasks are relatively simple.… |
Sequence 10child is very different. Bion uses the word "parasitism" for this different situation. In this state the… |
Sequence 1ALL DAY/ALL YEAR: A MONTESSORI SCHOOL IN A CORPORATE SETTING by Phyllis Kiechle Phyllis Kiechle directs the program she… |
Sequence 5Environmental deprivation is another factor. Families without proper food, clothing, and shelter are hindered from offering… |
Sequence 1AN OVERVIEW OF THE HARVARD FAMILY RESEARCH PROJECT by Heather Weiss Important to urban education are family support and… |
Sequence 1THE MAROTTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL: A CONCEPT DEDICATED TO URBAN RENEWAL by Alcillia Jones Clifford There is an urgent calling… |
Sequence 3a time are scheduled to visit the mini-environment to work on areas that will help them adjust or normalize in their classroom… |
Sequence 2below). In cases where the food and care that infants receive is uncon- tingent with their strivings, as is the case in many… |
Sequence 17Boehnlein, Mary. (1984). A study of college/uruversity accredited Montessori teacher training programs. NAMTA Quarterly, 9, 49… |
Sequence 9variation in teacher backgrounds and interpretation of curriculum principles. Another problem is the dearth oflongitudinal… |
Sequence 108. For example, Diana Baumrind, "Current Patterns of Parental Authority:' Developmental Psychology Monograph,… |
Sequence 3Review of the Literature There are different opinions as to what constitutes parent involve- ment in education. Gordon,… |
Sequence 4till we came to something that stopped us. The air does just this. It falls into every hole in the ground, filling it right up… |
Sequence 1beginning and end of the kindergarten program than those without this experience. However, on all measures there were no… |
Sequence 3Prusso, K. (1977). Preki1ukrgarl.en Head St.a;rt evaluation year end report 1976-1977, Repqrt No. 7808. Philadelphia:… |
Sequence 2The same children were retested eight months later and their mean gain scores indicated a decline in impulsivity and an… |
Sequence 6Montessori and the Humanities means a clarification of goals. We have a saying in Montessori - "Montessori is an aid… |
Sequence 7rational behaviorist thought that the small child could hide within him "spiritual germs" or "… |
Sequence 3that Montessori used science behind her metaphors. For instance, "Child the worker" refers to the child who… |
Sequence 6comparison, and choice, and since their interest is held by the movement provided by the apparatus, they are motivated to act… |
Sequence 8looking at him that he's not going to make it." This child had an excellent grasp of country life and a good… |
Sequence 2surrounding Geauga County indicate that affordable, convenient, qual- ity day care is a critical concern for area parents… |
Sequence 1CONSTRUCTING THE EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE: PARENTS, TEACHERS, AND CHILDREN by Antonia Lopez Th:is presenwt:ion on the school-… |
Sequence 7• Children Now • California Tomorrow (Immigration law group) • Oakland Urban Strategies Council • Children's Lobby •… |
Sequence 1THE OB)ECl1VFS OF THE PAIDEIA PROPOSAL* by Mortimer J. Adler "Piecemeal refonn measures beget piecemeal results, if… |
Sequence 1------------------- - PROJECT 2061: EDUCATION FOR A CHANGING FuruRE by F. James Rutherford Introduction In his… |
Sequence 4would call integrative mental models-big pictures, maps, images, even poetry that help set things into place. Research shows… |
Sequence 9be based on what was known about curriculum, teaching, learning, and the conditions that would produce improved learner… |
Sequence 2the common experience for fashioning questions in the right way to reveal what they know, rather than just revealing… |
Sequence 18Preschool Level Research Children from low income families benefit from Montessori preschool programs socially and… |
Sequence 6of the data collection process; (c) to analyze the data; and (d) to prepare both an interim and a final report of findings.… |
Sequence 10Tim Duax, Administraror and Researcher, Milwaukee Public Schools t 945 N. 29th, Milwaukee, WI 53208 414-344-7%8 Margaret… |
Sequence 8Tim Duax, Administraror and Researcher, Milwaukee Public Schools t 945 N. 29th, Milwaukee, WI 53208 414-344-7%8 Margaret… |
Sequence 29of the data collection process; (c) to analyze the data; and (d) to prepare both an interim and a final report of findings.… |
Sequence 49Preschool Level Research Children from low income families benefit from Montessori preschool programs socially and… |
Sequence 4Projected Schedule for Qualitative Research Plan First Month: Writing of manuals for teachers and ethnographers. Development… |
Sequence 2They bear on the human quite evidently, but as we look at a discipline like macroeconomics, it hardly seems to fit easily into… |
Sequence 17personal autonomy. For example, the greater incidence of independent activ- ity becomes a more significant indicator of… |
Sequence 9Dear parent or guardian: CATS PROGRAM (Children as Teachers) Your child is interested in participating in the CATS Program,… |
Sequence 6The danger of textbooks is that their similitude, their averaging of information, their limited scholarship, and their lack of… |
Sequence 1THE ECOLOGY OF TIIE MIND by Luciano Mazzetti The title of this lecture, "The Ecology of the Mind," comes… |
Sequence 21Blumenfeld, P. C., Pimrich, P. R., & Hamilton, V. L. (1986). Children's concepts of ability, effott, and conduct… |
Sequence 11state. Research shows that the newborn is responsive to the face from birth. The response is initially elicited by the eyes… |
Sequence 21Lambert, N. (1988). Adolescent outcomes for hyperactive children. American Psychologist 43(1), 786-799. Meichenbaum, D. (1977… |
Sequence 133Lambert, N. (1988). Adolescent outcomes for hyperactive children. American Psychologist 43(1), 786-799. Meichenbaum, D. (1977… |
Sequence 4development and the educational process. Montessori has tradition- ally included a strong parent-education component that… |
Sequence 9Delegate Agency: An organization designated by a Grantee to operate a Head Start program, using funds channeled through the… |
Sequence 1A LITERACY WORTH HAVING by Rexford Brown LITERACY IN THE BROADEST SENSE At P.S.1, literacy involves reading and writing… |
Sequence 4after Ml), intelligence is displayed, discovered, and developed within the context of meaningful, culturally significant… |
Sequence 5in each case. The distinct processes of thinking that each goes through cannot be confused. Extending the definition of… |
Sequence 7Table 1. The Seven Intelligences and Their Core Components Logical-mathematical Linguistic Musical Spatial Bodily-… |
Sequence 8Intelligence-Fair Assessment Consider again our seven figures; this time they are gathered in a classroom. We can imagine… |
Sequence 11Standardized tests promote a "wall-chart" mentality in which the achievement of scores is more important… |
Sequence 12At birth-before words, language, abstract reasoning, cognitive patterning, and conceptual thinking-were images. The brain… |
Sequence 14bility. What is it? We do not know, but we must hasten to find out. It must be the child who reveals to us what happens during… |
Sequence 9be whether that is significant and which environmental factors mitigate or aggravate it. This information is not publicized,… |
Sequence 10Belsky, J., & Braungart, J. M. (1991). Are insecure-avoidant infants with extensive day-care experience less stressed… |
Sequence 20devising more and more precise ways of measuring the speed of light. When he was asked in his old age why he had done so, he… |
Sequence 4we introduce the children to the idea of respect of all of us for one another. (Stephenson, 1993, p. 26) A rich body of… |
Sequence 2knowledge developed about how children learn. Paula Polk Lillard notes the importance of observation: The prepared adult acts… |
Sequence 4question of technique or skill is quite obvious and essential in this kind of practice. The next one is again a poet. I have… |
Sequence 18A: Gatekeepers usually develop historically in very funny ways. You don't know exactly who will be entitled to be a… |
Sequence 51from recess, and they were all talking amongst themselves, very animatedly, and she walked over and said, "What'… |
Sequence 32Strictness and punishment may work in the short term, but we must always keep our long-term goals in mind. The long-term… |
Sequence 4he thinks he can go anywhere, and the urge to explore and discover his world has to be limited rather than pushed. Motivation… |
Sequence 10someone will tell the story of how story forced its way into the most anti-story domain of modern science-mathematical… |
Sequence 11equations was their implication that the universe was expanding. Such a notion made no sense in Einstein's static… |
Sequence 13tion of the cosmic story, they may be entirely captured by the militaries of the planet. But I don't think so, and for a… |
Sequence 2CHILDREN'S PARTICIPATION: INVOLVING YOUNG CITIZENS IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL CARE by Roger A. Hart As… |
Sequence 2Human beings became really human when reflexive thinking and spirituality could develop from their inner potential. We have… |
Sequence 8The epic is so grand and inspiring that many layers of meaning can be discovered by the child and the childlike among us.… |
Sequence 9In the nineteenth century, geology and Darwin's theory of evolution gave us reason to believe that at least the earth… |
Sequence 28the ecological sense of our connection to the cosmos and other genera- tions of living beings. Our own personal destiny cannot… |
Sequence 20Finally, and most important, Montessori demanded humility and careful clinical observation on the part of the teacher. She had… |
Sequence 21• the nature of the story (Homer, the Bible) • the nature of dialogue (Aristotle and Plato) • the history of religious… |
Sequence 4sort of artistic or aesthetic ability, a transcendent ea pa city in the gifted person. Let's reconsider that narrow… |
Sequence 45sort of artistic or aesthetic ability, a transcendent ea pa city in the gifted person. Let's reconsider that narrow… |
Sequence 78• the nature of the story (Homer, the Bible) • the nature of dialogue (Aristotle and Plato) • the history of religious… |
Sequence 145Finally, and most important, Montessori demanded humility and careful clinical observation on the part of the teacher. She had… |
Sequence 11inflating was destined to die out. Down the hill of potential energy Hokhmah now rolled, unable to regain eternal potential,… |
Sequence 29field of human development. More specifically, new applications and extensions of optimal experience theory (Csikszentmihalyi… |
Sequence 33Montessori, Maria. What You Should Know about Your Child. 1948. Adyar, Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1966. Montessori, Mario.… |
Sequence 2emerged with prominent Montessori educators of the suburbs and cities deciding to move into the "third plane"… |
Sequence 3National Erdkinder Consortium, a clearing house for Erdkinder devel- opment founded by Gang. Three previously unpublished… |
Sequence 1to be more realistic and open with close friends, and this helps them develop a clearer sense of themselves. At the onset of… |
Sequence 6-Independent interdisciplinary study is begun in accordance with student's interest following the excursion. It would be… |
Sequence 1Pr.ut JJ: 71,,e, eau ~ .M~ g~ 11 . .Jl~P~ DR. MONTESSORI' s THIRD LECTURE GIVEN AT THE MONTESSORI CONGRESS IN OXFORD… |
Sequence 5A NEW EDUCATION FOR THE SECONDARY SCHOOL A PUBLIC LECfURE GIVEN AT UTRECHT, JANUARY 18, 1937 (ORIGINAL IN FRENCH) by Maria… |
Sequence 6TWENTY-EIGHTH LECTURE OF THE TWENTY-THIRD INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI COURSE AMSTERDAM, JANUARY-JUNE, 1938 DELIVERED MONDAY,… |
Sequence 19bottom line pressures? From journalistic sensationalism or the patenting of genetic breakthroughs, some prac- tices that… |
Sequence 23pable of handling the foundations of positive psychology as content or curriculum, and to benefit directly from the teachings… |
Sequence 24A few other of Einstein's ideas about individuality have proven equally intriguing to the adolescent mind. Einstein held… |
Sequence 25Csikszentmihalyi. Himself a student in a regimented German educa- tional system, Einstein felt that the most counter-… |
Sequence 2AN EXAMPLE OF INDIVIDUAL HUMANITIES IN ACTION Individual Humanities is similar to other studies in the humani- ties in that… |
Sequence 3hood of Albert Einstein, he recognizes some similari- ties to his own. Einstein was considered a slow stu- dent in grade… |
Sequence 5Service to the Community: The Art of Living Developing and using our individuality does not preclude serving the community.… |
Sequence 8Teachers like McMillin, who combine passion for their work with genuine concern for their stu- dents, possess the rare power… |
Sequence 9weekend. We certainly had an interesting discussion yesterday in that little workshop on using this information in-did we ever… |
Sequence 16Infants and Toddlers All of the sensitive periods are operative during these years. Some of them will be within the critical… |