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Communications, 1993 2-3

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(Gamito Grazzin i Co-Diecor o Traiing ofhe “nematonl Cono fo Moniessori Stcios Faundaion (Borgamo) an AMIcent hoking ahancod…

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

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misleading if it leads someone to believe that cosmic education also applies, or can apply, to other planes of development-…
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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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misleading if it leads someone to believe that cosmic education also applies, or can apply, to other planes of development-…
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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…

NAMTA Journal 12/1 06 Transition: Urban Montessori Secondary to Erdkinder

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TRANSITION: URBAN MONTESSORI SECONDARY TO ERDKINDER by David Kahn A survey of the current Montessori urban secondary…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 13 Building Correlations: Montessori Education for Moral Development

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be able to operate successfully; these persons in conjunction with each other should form a coherent body of positive growth…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 10 A Selection of Children's Books for Montessorians

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A Variety of Interesting Readers for Primary and Early Elementary I Can Read Se1'ies: Harper & Row, New York.…
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The Cozy Book. Hoberman, Mary Ann, illustrated by Tony Chen. Viking, New York, 1982. Close Your Eyes. Man:ollo, Jean, pictw·…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 11 The Nature and Theory of Silence Activities in the Children's House

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Mr. Montessori stressed, however, that these lofty aims can only be sought by the individual exercise of will power. No amount…

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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This idea of presenting the whole universe to the child is explained by Maria Montessori's grandson, Mario M. Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 12 Tribute to Linda Soule Preston

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TRIBUTE TO LINDA PRESTON By David Kahn In Memory of LINDA SOULE PRESTON April 4, 1938 - March 20, 1988 Memorial Service…
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easy for him to make the bed each morning. A small Pinocchio hat rack held his pajamas and his outdoor coat. A large piece of…
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touching remembrance of a visit to Hiroshima. She spoke of her own dedication to peace and education and managed to dig a hole…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 06 Research of Cognitive/Intellectual Development

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Dependent variables in the study were the motor skill of eye-hand co-ordination, visual perception skills of figure ground and…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 05 The Elementary Curriculum Dialectic: Essentialist vs. Structuralist

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Footnotes l Sofia Cavalletti, "The Spiritual Development of the Child," Montessori Thlks to Par- ents,…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 10 The Meaning of Ritual and the Child

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the button of a food processor to slice vegetables in a noisy flash. The child is interested in the ritual of cutting a carrot…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 02 Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other

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Sawyer so graphically lacked it. Ifwe are attentive to our own experience and that of others, ifwe have the kind of humility…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 03 Response to Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other (Boehnlein)

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personal behavior decisions are social decisions. There is an adult who helps us come to generous understanding, not by…
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function of the child with regard to the formation of the human personal- ity (p. 15). Oui· civilization has not yet devised…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 05 Evolution and the Pre-College Curriculum, Part I—The Human Place in Nature

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history as (long after) bipedalism, and probably after tool use and enlargement of the brain, we had many different forms of…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 03 Movement

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Dewey, John. (1956). The ch:ild and the curriculum: the sclwol and soci.ety. Chicago: Univer- sity of Chicago Press. Hunt,…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 14 Evolution and the Pre-College Curriculum, Part II: Human Nature and Human Culture Hunter-Gatherers Past…

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I have already said that the evolutionary engine ofnatw-al selection is a terrible one and, until very recently, we were as…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 03 The Montessori Movement (1956)

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world," "the new world for a new man," based not on ideas or ideals, but on facts and realities to…
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director (and occupied this charge until his deathi Branches are func- tioning in many European, Asian, and American countries…

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

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in face, we call the child'man'" (p. 9). With regard to this concept, Montessori's grandson, Dr. Mario…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 01 The Contribution of Maria Montessori

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THE CONTRIBUTION OF MARIA MONTFSSORI by Mario M. Montessori Jr.· Mario Montessori characterizes the Montessori vision as…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 03 Language Unfolding In the Child

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References Goffstein, M.B. (1979). Natural history. New York. Farrar, Straus, Giroux. Goffstein, M.B. (I 984). A little…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 04 Montessori Developmental Continuum: Merging Designs with Prepared Environments

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Stodolsky, S.S. & Jensen, Judith. ( I969b). Ancona Montessori research project for c11!111ral/y disadvamaged children…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 08 Selected Appendices (introduction)

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Stodolsky, S.S. & Jensen, Judith. ( I969b). Ancona Montessori research project for c11!111ral/y disadvamaged children…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 11 Ruffing Montessori School Peace Curriculum: An Informal Narrative

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RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL PEACE CURRICULUM: AN INFORMAL NARRATIVE by John Long In these excerpts from a talk presented at…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 01 Absorbent Mind Update: Research Sheds New Light on Montessori Theory

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References Arnold, M. B. 0984). Memory and the Brain. Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 02 The Fertile Field of Imagination

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References Egan, Kieran (1992). Imagination in Teaching and Learning. Chicago: U of Chicago. Montessori, Maria (1965; first…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 03 Maria Montessori's Contribution to the Cultivation of the Mathematical Mind

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F~&A~--------------- MARIA MoNTFSSOm's CONTRIBUTION To nm CULTIVATION OF TIIE MATIIEMATICAL MIND by Mario M.…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 05 Dr. Maria Montessori and the Child

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DR. MAruA. MONTESSORI AND THE CHILO by Dr. Mario Montessori I hope that you are not going to be disillusioned by what I say.…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 09 Reinventing Civility

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for teenagers to be rude? Is it normal behavior for teenagers to use tasteless language? Is it normal behavior for teenagers…

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

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for teenagers to be rude? Is it normal behavior for teenagers to use tasteless language? Is it normal behavior for teenagers…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 07 Peace Through Education

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PEACE THROUGH EDUCATION by Maria Montessori, MD, and Mario M. Montessori, PhD "Educational reform cannot be…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 11 Do Not Bequeath a Shamble—The Child in the Twenty-First Century: Innocent Hostage to Mindless Oppression…

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Do NoT BEQUEATH A SHAMBLE THE CHILD IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: INNOCENT HOSTAGE TO MINDLESS OPPRESSION OR MESSENGER TO…

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

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system of education. It is easy to see why verbal/linguistic skills are highly valued by parents and traditional educators.…
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Human beings have two complex apparatus for producing speech and for hearing the spoken word. Paper, pencil, and books are…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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THE FOUR PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT by Camillo Grazzini Camillo Grazzini presents two charts designed by Maria Montessori to…
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century, no scientist or philosopher any longer believed in the idea of linear development during the prenatal period, in the…
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MARIA MONTESSORI ANO PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION During the two decades between the first publication of The Montessori Method 18 (…

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

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misleading if it leads someone to believe that cosmic education also applies, or can apply, to other planes of development-…
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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 14 The Growth of Complexity: Shaping Meaningful Lives

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behave like adults. Somewhere in those four years a mature human being is supposed to emerge out of the cocoon of childhood.…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 02 Beyond Bribes and Threats: How Not to Get Control of the Classroom

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And isn't more motivation what we want? If this were true, it would make perfect sense to follow the Pizza Hut executives…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 02 Respect This House

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Barcelona, Spain RESPECT THIS HOUSE by Mario M. Montessori Recently Dr. Montessori gave a series of lectures at the All…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 03 The Botanical Cards

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Laren, Holland THE BOTANICAL CARDS by Mario M. Montessori The Botanical Cards are one of the items of the Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 04 The Impact of India

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Kodaikanal, India THE IMPACT OF INDIA by Mario M. Montessori Looking back on the checkered life of Dr. Montessori in this…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 07 Montessori and the Deeper Freedom

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London, England MONTESSORI AND THE DEEPER FREEDOM by Mario M. Montessori and Claude A. Claremont I am inclined to think that…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 08 The Child Before Seven Years of Age, The Child After Seven Years of Age and What Children Taught Dr…

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London, England THE CHILD BEFORE SEVEN YEARS OF AGE THE CHILD AFTER SEVEN YEARS OF AGE and WHAT CHILDREN TAUGHT DR.…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 09 Spiritual Outlook and the Child

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SPIRITUAL OUTLOOK AND THE CHILD by Mario M. Montessori edited by Renilde Montessori Last month, in Edinburgh, Professor A.J…

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

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PAST, PRESENT, AND POSSIBLE: A MONTESSORI GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE by Muriel Dwyer Muriel Dwyer, whose sense of mission and single…
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Pearce,Joseph Chilton. Evolution's End: Claiming the Potential of Our Intelligence. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco,…

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 15 Story Upon Story

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the wife of two kings and later was to become the mother of two kings. For some years, Eleanor and Henry were content. They…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 02 Discovering the Real Spiritual Child (Part 1)

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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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love." "With eternal love I love you" say the prophets of Israel (Isaiah 54:8,Jeremiah31:3). &…

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

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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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calling them out, the shepherd going ahead of them, the sheep follow- ing. This opens the way for them to work with the…

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

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an oral language and therefore oral tradition is very important. Their principal arts and crafts are embroidery and working…

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

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grateful have apparently been also self-serving, a strange and intrigu- ing paradox! To begin to see that "an…
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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 24/3 11 Art from the Universe Story: New Meaning for the Child

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The music created a feeling of life. Picture # 2: This picture is of a particle that was left and joining with a negative.…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 03 Foreword to The Secret of Childhood

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with interest and with skepticism, in many areas of American life. But along with genuine interest and combined with real…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 10 Pedagogy of Place: Becoming Erdkinder, The Montessori Program Design School, Program Design Position…

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

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary of the Proceedings. Cleveland, OH: Montessori Teacher Education Collabo-…
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with interest and with skepticism, in many areas of American life. But along with genuine interest and combined with real…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 03 Montessori in Early Childhood: Positive Outcomes along Social, Moral, Cognitive, and Emotional Dimensions

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organized their personalities and optimized their potentialities: "Man builds himself through working, working with…
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an "animating human spirit" driven to take human form "in or- der to act, to express itself in…
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• internalization of ethical behavior patterns, empathic attitudes, religious and positive cultural values, etc. In the next…
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But at two and a half or three, the little child's mind is in a state of "heavy chaos" (Montessori,…
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surable experience, neither frustrating nor burdening" (Mario M. Montessori, "Psychological Background&…
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The unconscious absorbent mind, paired with the sensitive peri- ods, creates the very mind of the human being in the first…
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opment. As she remarked, in the embryos of mammals, "the first organ to appear is the heart" (Secret 14) and…
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Mario M. Montessori, "Psychological Background" 17). They "become like the things they love&…
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At this later stage, children continue to be led towards maturity by the unconscious intelligence of the sensitive periods,…
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detaches himself from the world in order to attain the power to unite himself with it." (Montessori, Absorbent Mind…
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Montessori, Maria. "Child's Instinct to Work [Lecture, London, 1939]." AMI Communications (1973, #4): 6…
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Montessori, Mario M.,Jr. Education for Human Development. NY: Schocken, 1976. Montessori, Renilde. "Human Education…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 10 "In a Beginning…": Quantum Cosmology and Kabbalah

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If you play a drum, the skin vibrates in waves. If you could get very close to it and slow things down considerably, you would…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 13 Innovation within Limits: How Is It Possible? – A Summary of the Proceedings

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John [Wyatt] mentioned that he finds that the best ques- tion for him to ask a new apprentice is how lazy he or she is.…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 02 The Human Tendencies

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Mario M. Montessori, late 1960s 1957 Advanced (Elementary) Course, London. Mario Montessori is fourth from left in front row…
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A man whose mind is stored with the knowledge of the great and fundamental truths of nature and of the laws of her operations…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 04 Dr. Montessori's Approach to Language in the Second Phase of the Child's Development

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DR. MONTESSORI' s APPROACH TO LANGUAGE IN THE SECOND PHASE OF THE CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT by Mario M. Montessori Many…

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 26/3 01 An Overview of Adolescence

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that is to bring the developing human through optimal prepared environments for every stage of development. The Farm School is…

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

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It 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…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 05 Toward Key Experiences for the Adolescent

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REFERENCES Suber, Martin. Between Man and Man. New York: Macmillan, 1978. Suber, Martin. I and Thou. New York: Scribner…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 07 Ruffing Montessori School Peace Curriculum: An Informal Narrative

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They build upon one another. Every ending is a new beginning. They must be understood as a whole-they must be correlated. They…

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

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Secondary Literature Entries marked with an askerisk (•) are reprinted in this issue of The NAMT A Journal. Bodi, John.&…
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*Kahn, David. "The Kibbutz, Boys' Town, Williamsburg and the Montessori Erdkinder." NAMT A Quarterly 4.…
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Marchetti, Maria Teresa. "La scuola per gli adolescenti- IJI." Vita del/'lnfanzia 2.3 (1953) 7+.…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 30 Occupations and the Farm

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king, and he needed a queen. He needed a good queen, a queen with experience. Louis and I were separated on the first day of…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 04 Part II: Further Implications

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p ART II: FURTHER IMPLICATIONS 1. MORE DETAILS Maria Montessori on the Universal l11tellige11ce In the text of the story of…
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The Lord is in charge; He is the All-Mighty. That is understood as to say, He acts in nature, the particles obey Him, He does…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 05 God Who Has No Hands

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Goo WHo HAs No HANDS by Mario M. Montessori Sometimes referred to as the "Story of the Universe," &quot…

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