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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 12/2 11 Research: Child-Initiated Activity: How Important is it in Early Childhood Education?

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CHILD-INITIATED ACTIVITY: HOW IMPORTANT IS IT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION? by Lawrence J. Schweinhart Child-initiated…

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

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work that is being done, as servants help the master. Doing so, they will be witnesses to the unfolding of the human soul and…

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 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 15/2 01 To Be or Not To Be Montessori

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TO BE OR NOTTO BE MONTESSORI by David Kahn Profound differences in thmry are never gratuitnus or invented. They grow out of…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 03 Movement

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sensorially, they are simultaneously absorbing the world into them- selves. Children build their conception of self and…

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 16/2 02 Educational Reform: The Sixties and the Nineties

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the young in the way they should go, on rearing them to meet the demands of industry, there were always adversary voices -…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 04 The Objectives of the Paideia Proposal

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With the advent of democratic instirutions so very recent, it is not surpris- ing that we have not yet established a…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 01 The Experiment for the Experiment

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projects of action they recogniu as their own ( The Diakaic of Frttdmn, 1988, p.12). Like the highly formative· early…

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 09 A Model of the Maturing Person

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Japanese adolescents to pass their university entrance exams results in psychic collapse and hostile resistance to and Aighr…

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 18/2 08 What Are the Language Arts For?

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computes, but it does not serve to thematize or articulate what is actually lived (1966, p. 46). To teach the young to think…

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 02 The Ecology of the Mind

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When Maria Montessori speaks of man, she often uses ::i c::ipit::il "M.'. What does this capital letter…
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of the word, in the sense of Socrates and Plato, the master or majenta who recognizes that in every child and perhaps in every…

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 19/3 01 Survey of Montessori Adolescent Programs: Interpretive Commentary

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to this survey, only the Franciscan Montessori Earth School in Portland, Oregon, gives adolescents an Erdkinder experience of…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 11 Equal Opportunity and the Montessori Magnet School

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Transformational Schools Gunnar Myrdal's An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy (1944) helped…

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

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Transformational Schools Gunnar Myrdal's An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy (1944) helped…

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…
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food triage, depressingly, has been considered as a serious option on the grounds that in time, there will be enough food for…
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helping us to cut between the twin pitfalls of sentimentality and indifference in our relationship to children. Third, we can…

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 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 02 World Odyssey: Revelations of the Possible

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The influence and success of Montessori education far exceeds even the worldwide recognition of the ideas of John Dewey. How…

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 04 The Integration of Cultures: The Montessori Contribution

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.. . by talking about Montessori edu- cation in terms of its theoretical roots, we are not talking about something which is…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 11 A Montessori Community for Adolescents

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community, since the former and the latter are quite distinct in terms of the community members, the aims, and therefore the…
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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 24/2 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 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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drawn up gradually under the guidance of experience" (111). Peda- gogy of Place draws on the experience of…
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• Within these limits, the occupation demands knowledge, which may involve measurement, refinement of the senses, precision,…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 12 Encouraging the Creative Voice of the Child

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I'm going to suggest today that creative expression is as vital to a human being's development and learning as any…
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are foisted upon children until it becomes very difficult for them to figure out what they're interested in, what might…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 13 Montessori and Early Childhood Education: A Contemporary Perspective

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HISTORY Of course, Maria Montessori' s work encountered detractors from the beginning 1 . Close on the heels of her…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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HISTORY Of course, Maria Montessori' s work encountered detractors from the beginning 1 . Close on the heels of her…
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are foisted upon children until it becomes very difficult for them to figure out what they're interested in, what might…
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I'm going to suggest today that creative expression is as vital to a human being's development and learning as any…
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• Within these limits, the occupation demands knowledge, which may involve measurement, refinement of the senses, precision,…
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drawn up gradually under the guidance of experience" (111). Peda- gogy of Place draws on the experience of…
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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 25/3 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 26/1 02 Montessori Education and Optimal Experience: A Framework for the New Research

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areas (see also Rathunde, "The Context of Optimal Experience"; Rathunde, "Family Context and the…
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mobility does not come under increased control with maturity, it results inan unproductive pattern of mind-wandering in…

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 26/3 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 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 23 A Historical Look at Montessori's Erdkinder

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all contributed to a spirit of reevalua tion and reform in education that began in the last decades of the nineteenth century…

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

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Marchetti, Maria Teresa. "La scuola per gli adolescenti- IJI." Vita del/'lnfanzia 2.3 (1953) 7+.…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 34 Towards a Positive Education for Adolescents: An Example from the Humanities

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that assessed the ability to discriminate various tastes, smells, sounds, and textures, the study found that these individuals…

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…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 03 How Sensitively Times are Sensitive Periods?

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a skill, then she must consciously work to improve it. As guides of children under six, let us not be in a hurry to bring…
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The young child's sensitive period for refining the senses created a mind with clear classifications of her impressions…
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children we love and work with. Thank you for your attention. It has been an honor to share these thoughts with you.…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 04 Reading, Writing, and Mathematics: Explored and Discovered Rather Than Taught

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WHAT Is CULTURE? Because, what is culture? It is the conglomerate of spiritual and mental values that constitute civilization…
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Montessori, Maria. The Secret of Childhood. 1936. Trans. Barbara Barclay Carter. New York: Ballantine, 1966. Montessori,…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 05 The Whole Elementary Experience: Ages Six to Twelve

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care about the development of the child. In a lecture given in 1939 in London, Dr. Montessori said: The child is not only the…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 08 Philosophy, Psychology, and Educational Goals for the Montessori Adolescent, Ages Twelve to Fifteen

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Hutchison in their descriptions of the educational value of place. Place builds a context for social relations; it is the…
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academic study: "work on the land is an introduction both to nature and to civilization and gives a limitless field…
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• ability to connect the history of life on earth and its civiliza- tions with principles of the evolving self as well as the…
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closing or revolutionizing the traditional types of employ- ment. ... there is a need for a more dynamic training of…

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