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Sequence 1TRANSITION: URBAN MONTESSORI SECONDARY TO ERDKINDER by David Kahn A survey of the current Montessori urban secondary… |
Sequence 6be able to operate successfully; these persons in conjunction with each other should form a coherent body of positive growth… |
Sequence 5A Variety of Interesting Readers for Primary and Early Elementary I Can Read Se1'ies: Harper & Row, New York.… |
Sequence 6The Cozy Book. Hoberman, Mary Ann, illustrated by Tony Chen. Viking, New York, 1982. Close Your Eyes. Man:ollo, Jean, pictw·… |
Sequence 1TRIBUTE TO LINDA PRESTON By David Kahn In Memory of LINDA SOULE PRESTON April 4, 1938 - March 20, 1988 Memorial Service… |
Sequence 2easy for him to make the bed each morning. A small Pinocchio hat rack held his pajamas and his outdoor coat. A large piece of… |
Sequence 3touching remembrance of a visit to Hiroshima. She spoke of her own dedication to peace and education and managed to dig a hole… |
Sequence 2Dependent variables in the study were the motor skill of eye-hand co-ordination, visual perception skills of figure ground and… |
Sequence 4the button of a food processor to slice vegetables in a noisy flash. The child is interested in the ritual of cutting a carrot… |
Sequence 11Sawyer so graphically lacked it. Ifwe are attentive to our own experience and that of others, ifwe have the kind of humility… |
Sequence 4personal behavior decisions are social decisions. There is an adult who helps us come to generous understanding, not by… |
Sequence 5function of the child with regard to the formation of the human personal- ity (p. 15). Oui· civilization has not yet devised… |
Sequence 10history as (long after) bipedalism, and probably after tool use and enlargement of the brain, we had many different forms of… |
Sequence 7Dewey, John. (1956). The ch:ild and the curriculum: the sclwol and soci.ety. Chicago: Univer- sity of Chicago Press. Hunt,… |
Sequence 8I have already said that the evolutionary engine ofnatw-al selection is a terrible one and, until very recently, we were as… |
Sequence 26References Goffstein, M.B. (1979). Natural history. New York. Farrar, Straus, Giroux. Goffstein, M.B. (I 984). A little… |
Sequence 19Stodolsky, S.S. & Jensen, Judith. ( I969b). Ancona Montessori research project for c11!111ral/y disadvamaged children… |
Sequence 48Stodolsky, S.S. & Jensen, Judith. ( I969b). Ancona Montessori research project for c11!111ral/y disadvamaged children… |
Sequence 3Psychological Implications It is typical for us to refer lo our outdoor environment as "our" land lab, yet… |
Sequence 1Psychological Implications It is typical for us to refer lo our outdoor environment as "our" land lab, yet… |
Sequence 6the face of adverse conditions. Certainly they wanted to leave, and when one of them announced his intention to do so, the… |
Sequence 1the face of adverse conditions. Certainly they wanted to leave, and when one of them announced his intention to do so, the… |
Sequence 4And Lhe school community becomes a small example of the larger world community in action, helping and sharing, planning and… |
Sequence 1And Lhe school community becomes a small example of the larger world community in action, helping and sharing, planning and… |
Sequence 1Plant Sale (Upper Elementary) by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker A venture into the business of growing and selling annuals and veg•… |
Sequence 3Joys of Gardening (Upper Elementary) by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker Even at age thirteen, the co11.temment of working in the soil… |
Sequence 4strong, and working wilh the hands and body is still joyful. Although these children are capable of high levels of abstraction… |
Sequence 1strong, and working wilh the hands and body is still joyful. Although these children are capable of high levels of abstraction… |
Sequence 1The Fall Equinox (Upper Elementary) by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker A school-wide celebration of the fall equinox combined native… |
Sequence 3RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL PEACE CURRICULUM: AN INFORMAL NARRATIVE by John Long In these excerpts from a talk presented at… |
Sequence 21References Arnold, M. B. 0984). Memory and the Brain. Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.… |
Sequence 9for teenagers to be rude? Is it normal behavior for teenagers to use tasteless language? Is it normal behavior for teenagers… |
Sequence 51for teenagers to be rude? Is it normal behavior for teenagers to use tasteless language? Is it normal behavior for teenagers… |
Sequence 1Do NoT BEQUEATH A SHAMBLE THE CHILD IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: INNOCENT HOSTAGE TO MINDLESS OPPRESSION OR MESSENGER TO… |
Sequence 2system of education. It is easy to see why verbal/linguistic skills are highly valued by parents and traditional educators.… |
Sequence 3Human beings have two complex apparatus for producing speech and for hearing the spoken word. Paper, pencil, and books are… |
Sequence 5behave like adults. Somewhere in those four years a mature human being is supposed to emerge out of the cocoon of childhood.… |
Sequence 38And isn't more motivation what we want? If this were true, it would make perfect sense to follow the Pizza Hut executives… |
Sequence 2THE ERDKINDER STORY: IN THE BEGINNING by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker and David Kahn This informal paper summarizes the recent work… |
Sequence 3story, is clearly touched by the Montessori ideas-whether they have ever heard ofMaria"Montessori or not, whether or… |
Sequence 6the wife of two kings and later was to become the mother of two kings. For some years, Eleanor and Henry were content. They… |
Sequence 7At the beginning we reacted with some fatigue, because it was hard to see that themes that had been studied with great care,… |
Sequence 9love." "With eternal love I love you" say the prophets of Israel (Isaiah 54:8,Jeremiah31:3). &… |
Sequence 6joy of the children at their" awkward efforts" was the impetus for the pair to do something more organized… |
Sequence 9calling them out, the shepherd going ahead of them, the sheep follow- ing. This opens the way for them to work with the… |
Sequence 4an oral language and therefore oral tradition is very important. Their principal arts and crafts are embroidery and working… |
Sequence 1THE SPIRITUAL CHALLENGE OF ERDKINDER PART 1: THE p ASSA GE FROM IMAGINATIVE VISION TO CONCRETE EXPERIENCE by David Kahn In… |
Sequence 9The music created a feeling of life. Picture # 2: This picture is of a particle that was left and joining with a negative.… |
Sequence 2PEDAGOGY OF PLACE: BECOMING ERDKINDER THE MONTESSORI FARM SCHOOL PROGRAM DESIGN POSITION STATEMENT by David Kahn and Laurie… |
Sequence 24REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary of the Proceedings. Cleveland, OH: Montessori Teacher Education Collabo-… |
Sequence 75REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary of the Proceedings. Cleveland, OH: Montessori Teacher Education Collabo-… |
Sequence 97PEDAGOGY OF PLACE: BECOMING ERDKINDER THE MONTESSORI FARM SCHOOL PROGRAM DESIGN POSITION STATEMENT by David Kahn and Laurie… |
Sequence 12If you play a drum, the skin vibrates in waves. If you could get very close to it and slow things down considerably, you would… |
Sequence 15John [Wyatt] mentioned that he finds that the best ques- tion for him to ask a new apprentice is how lazy he or she is.… |
Sequence 3PROTOTYPE YEAR J (HUMANJTIES IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH FARM OCCUPATIONS) SClENCE/ MATH HUMANITIES FARM COMMUNITY Montessori… |
Sequence 4\Q -.J PROTOTYPE YEAR I (UUMANITfES lN DIRECT CONTACT WITH FARM OCCUPATIONS) Soil Study: pH, type, farm soil, Cation… |
Sequence 5PROTOTYPE YEAR J (HUMANITIES IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH FARM OCCUPATIONS) Architectural Principles in Buildings and Bridges… |
Sequence 90 N PROTOTYPE YEAR 2 - HUMANITrES (APART FROM LAND BASED OCCUPATION) SCIENCE PHILOSOPH LITERATUR HISTORY CULTURAL… |
Sequence 100 w PROTOTYPE YEAR 2- HUMANITIES (APART FROM LAND BASED OCCUPATION) SCIENCE PHILOSOPH LITERATUR HISTORY CULTURAL… |
Sequence 110 .j>. PROTOTYPE YEAR 2- LAND BASED OCCUPATIONS (PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS) ;l ~ BOTANY ~ ~ ~ ZOOLI>CY… |
Sequence 120 VI PROTOTYPE YEAR 2- LAND BASED OCCUPATIONS (PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS) BOTANY ZOOLOGY CHEMISTRY EARTH SCIENCE PHYSICS… |
Sequence 130 0, PROTOTYPE YEAR 2 (OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF EXPRESSION) - DRAMA CRAFTS POETRY WORKSHOPS WRITING NARRATIVE FICTION… |
Sequence 140 --.J PROTOTYPE YEAR 2 (OPPORTU 'ITLES FOR SELF-EXPRESSION) ORAMA CREATIVE ORAMA Pt.AV: .. You Can•c Take it for… |
Sequence 15YEAR THREE (2000-2001), THE MONTESSORI FARM SCHOOL OPENS: SCHOOL ON THE LANO We opened in August of 2000, and at the… |
Sequence 16began coming up with poetry, solicited by Gaelle personally for her poem book. Here, quite by accident, emerges a genre of… |
Sequence 17REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary of the Proceedings. Cleveland, OH: Montessori Teacher Education Collabo-… |
Sequence 12It is amazing how wise teenagers can be. It came as a revelation to me how sensitive they could be to and how aware they could… |
Sequence 5REFERENCES Suber, Martin. Between Man and Man. New York: Macmillan, 1978. Suber, Martin. I and Thou. New York: Scribner… |
Sequence 8They build upon one another. Every ending is a new beginning. They must be understood as a whole-they must be correlated. They… |
Sequence 5Secondary Literature Entries marked with an askerisk (•) are reprinted in this issue of The NAMT A Journal. Bodi, John.&… |
Sequence 7*Kahn, David. "The Kibbutz, Boys' Town, Williamsburg and the Montessori Erdkinder." NAMT A Quarterly 4.… |
Sequence 15e. 1/ie .JI~ M~ ujaJUH, Schoo-/, THE FARM IN MONTESSORI ADOLESCENT HISTORY: THE FIRST YEAR by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker Laurie… |
Sequence 4Fuu-TJME STAFF David Kahn: program director, administrator, admissjons direc- tor, recruiter, publications director,… |
Sequence 15WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO STUDY THE HUMANITIES IN A FARM SCHOOL CONTEXT? by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker Laurie Ewert-Krocker's… |
Sequence 5king, and he needed a queen. He needed a good queen, a queen with experience. Louis and I were separated on the first day of… |
Sequence 3OccUPATIONS AND THE FARM by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker The word occupation is a Montessori term which the Farm School has adopted… |
Sequence 18Hershey Montessori School, Coo:ord Twp., OH (Laurie Ewert-l<rockex) Adolescent Program at Salila, SWedE!II 0enn y Marie… |
Sequence 5In 1954, Sofia Cavalletti began a quest to understand the nature of the child's relationship with God, and to discover… |
Sequence 16• feeling of usefulness and an understanding of one's "many sided powers of adaptation" (Montessori,… |
Sequence 4Thus itis easy to see that the development in mathematics is not linear; it follows the different psychologies of the growing… |
Sequence 184Thus itis easy to see that the development in mathematics is not linear; it follows the different psychologies of the growing… |
Sequence 22of them, prevent them from growth, and rob them of the necessary tools to face adversity in their life. According to John and… |
Sequence 8sense, regardless of how it turns out" (Havel 181). Optimism cannot be commanded, as Frankl observes, but hope can be… |
Sequence 20The last activity at this level is to introduce little handmade books. In this very shore time the children have acquired the… |
Sequence 7into these wild, outdoor spaces, where they will make their own discoveries. "When the child goes out,"… |
Sequence 2THE MORAL DEVELOPMENT OF ADOLESCENTS: A VIEW FROM THE FARM by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker This article shows the deepening… |
Sequence 14Bruner, Jerome. "Man: A Course of Study." Toward a Theory of Instruction. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 1966… |
Sequence 3REPORTING ON THE "EXPERIMENTAL SCHOOL OF SOCIAL LIFE" Three land experiments were presented as social… |
Sequence 8a triumphal entry into social life-not entering it debilitated, isolated or humiliated but with head high, sure of himself.… |
Sequence 10cultures, but their outcomes are similar; you might say, therefore, that their outcomes are universal manifestations of the… |
Sequence 1ELEMENTS OF ERDKINDER AT THE FARM SCHOOL by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker Laurie Ewert-Kroeker demonstrates the general orientation… |
Sequence 1Laurie Ewert-Kroeker instructs students at the Farm School 78 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 31, No. I • Winter 2006 |
Sequence 2OCCUPATION PROJECTS, THE MICRO- ECONOMY, AND STUDENT MANAGERS: MEETING THE NEEDS OF ADOLESCENTS by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker… |
Sequence 7waiting below a good rapid. We take canoes, because in canoes you have to work together. You have to call out what you see and… |
Sequence 1Laurie Ewert-Kroeker 162 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 31, No. 1 • Winter 2006 |
Sequence 2FARM SCHOOL CULTURE AND THE V ALORIZATION OF THE PERSONALITY: How DoEs LIVING ON THE LAND CONTRIBUTE TO V ALORIZATION? by… |
Sequence 4problems of one plane during a completely different plane. Thus normalization, which means a return to the path of normal… |
Sequence 3In the summer of 2005, several adolescent practitioners gathered in Hiram, Ohio, to begin work on developing a curriculum in… |
Sequence 16end everything, including the people, the cities, and the countries one loved. But still, why did bad things happen to good… |
Sequence 2of place as a consequence, and so that they may adapt in any surroundings. The adaptation will then manifest itself by &… |