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Sequence 1TRANSITION: URBAN MONTESSORI SECONDARY TO ERDKINDER by David Kahn A survey of the current Montessori urban secondary… |
Sequence 17Boehnlein, Mary. (1984). A study of college/uruversity accredited Montessori teacher training programs. NAMTA Quarterly, 9, 49… |
Sequence 2If we go back to the womb, we see the infant almost entirely human by six months. The baby can hear the mother's heart… |
Sequence 5breast and look to the world out there. Montessori describes this so well. She calls it "an irresistible urge which… |
Sequence 1A TIME TO READ By Peggy Kahn All children have to start at the beginning, exploring first what they can reach out and touch… |
Sequence 15Footnotes 'Maria Montessori (1948) To Educate the Human Potential 5th Edition 1973, Kalakshetra Publica- tions Press,… |
Sequence 2the use of video-taped observations. She also depended on the random- ness of the assignment of the children to compensate for… |
Sequence 4The sick body draws itself, the "body without organs" of the philoso- phers illustrates itself, evicted,… |
Sequence 2for uniting the family and the school with a passionate plea for respect- ing the culture of the home, especially the culture… |
Sequence 2for uniting the family and the school with a passionate plea for respect- ing the culture of the home, especially the culture… |
Sequence 6coverage in the Washington Post. NAMTA, with its specialization in media, will manage the publications and videos resulting… |
Sequence 12coverage in the Washington Post. NAMTA, with its specialization in media, will manage the publications and videos resulting… |
Sequence 1EDITORIAL REINVENTING MONTESSORI: PERILS AND POSSIBILITIES by David Kahn To what degree is the fundamental test of… |
Sequence 14NAMTANEWs The Montessori Academy Is Full A new kind of summer program intended to encourage depth, The Montessori Academy… |
Sequence 8sensitive period pertinent to each age group, activity, and spontaneous passing into abstraction were possible for the… |
Sequence 1REsHAPING EARLY CHIIDHOOD INrnRVENTION To BE A MoRE EFFECTIVE WEAPON AGAINST POVER1Y by Edward Zigler, PhD Drawing on his… |
Sequence 1F~I'-------------------- BREAKTHROUGH IN EvoLunoN: TowARD A PARTNERSIDP FUITJRE by Riane Eisler Jn The Chalice and… |
Sequence 3phasic plan converging on maturity: the maturity of children, the matu- rity of teachers and parents, the maturity of… |
Sequence 13Mary: I allow my little boy to dress in the kitchen. Usually he wants to stay near me at the start of the day. Sally: I… |
Sequence 1NAMTA's MONTESSORI ADOLESCENT PROJECT The spirit and energy currently surrounding work toward Montessori adolescent… |
Sequence 1This is the first year of NAMT A's Administrators' Group, an attempt to forge stronger relationships between… |
Sequence 3Although there is no genealogical link to the Montessori world, several Montessori educators, including David Kahn, executive… |
Sequence 10more appropriate path. Both programs provide specific behavioral suggestions for leaders that may provide helpful scaffolding… |
Sequence 9personnel, we had seven storytellers. The list of storytellers during those two years was wide-ranging: • Rod Alexander,… |
Sequence 5Figure 1 suggests that the vision and understanding of Erdkinder must come through a variety of pathways, beginning with… |
Sequence 6Montessori tells us that the adolescent wants to experience roles in society outside of the family. In order to create… |
Sequence 4ECOLOGY AND THE FARM With the advent of environmentalisJ:!l, there began in the late 1960s an emphasis on ecology. The farm… |
Sequence 9during the year. At the North Country School, there occurs a Harvest Day during the fall, in which the entire school… |
Sequence 10studied, the experience of working with the earth and connecting it to curriculum only enhanced the learning. Despite the… |
Sequence 19nity for maintaining cultural continuity while working for economic development (Boulding). Some environmental educators… |
Sequence 24Hart, R., & L. Chawla. The Development of Children's Concern for the Environment. Zeitschrift fur Umelweltpolitik… |
Sequence 2DISCOVERING THE REAL SPIRITUAL CHILD (PART 1) by Sofia Cavalletti Sofia Cavalletti cites Montessori's description of… |
Sequence 1t ~ ----------------------- FINDING THE ARTIST WITHIN: A CHALLENGE FOR MONTESSORIANS by David Kahn In March, 1998, NAMTA… |
Sequence 4Six-year-old girls dressed in white aprons and scarves are making no-bake cookies in the public kindergarten class of… |
Sequence 1THE CHILD AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT by Molly O'Shaughnessy Molly O'Shaughnessy has written a definitive article… |
Sequence 123THE CHILD AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT by Molly O'Shaughnessy Molly O'Shaughnessy has written a definitive article… |
Sequence 175Six-year-old girls dressed in white aprons and scarves are making no-bake cookies in the public kindergarten class of… |
Sequence 3Presenters at the Innovation within Limits Seminar E. Thomas Casey, registered architect, came to the Taliesin Fellowship in… |
Sequence 20on and found their children strikingly independent, good natured, and well adjusted. Two regional papers, including the… |
Sequence 22overall melody and intonation. It's just like perceiving music. Chil- dren really are quite good at perceiving music.… |
Sequence 20What happened? What made this unique culture? I've argued, and I think I can make the argument very briefly this morning… |
Sequence 24progression of mathematical concepts from Algebra I to Algebra II to Trigonometry, culminating in Calculus. Mr. Miller also… |
Sequence 7Montessori discussed two important "streams of energy" that were in perpetual interchange and in need of… |
Sequence 13Kaplan, M., & E. Singer. "Dogmatism and Sensory Alien- ation: An Empirical Investigation." Journal… |
Sequence 9(although this may well be- come a thirty-minute period as fitness levels rise). The time scheduled for the fitness… |
Sequence 1PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND EDUCATIONAL GOALS FOR THE MONTESSORI ADOLESCENT, AGES TWELVE TO FIFTEEN by David Kahn This… |
Sequence 22Chawla, Louise. "Significant Life Experiences Revisited." Journal of Environmental Education 29.1 (1998,… |
Sequence 2BUILDINGS THAT NURTURE by Victor Sidy Using principles of Frank Lloyd Wright and Maria Montessori, Victor Sidy has created a… |
Sequence 10Inside the classrooms, we configured the lighting and heating/ cooling ducts to accommodate an open vaulted ceiling rather… |
Sequence 7baby to fall in Jove with one another (Uvnas-Moberg). Thus breastfeeding assists the baby in becoming pleasure tolerant and… |
Sequence 5measuring levels of engagement. NAMTA plans to explore flow in relation to all stages of development as well as to review best… |
Sequence 4Goal theory and optimal experience theory link well to Montessori pedagogy. Goal theory identifies two kinds of goals: task… |
Sequence 13It must be stressed that this stage is of the utmost importance both for the young children and for those who emer school at… |
Sequence 2THE ADOLESCENT AND THE f AMILY: LOVE AND LIMITS by Linda Davis Linda Davis characterizes the adolescent's time in life… |
Sequence 12Montessori, Maria. "A New Education for the Secondary School: A Public Lecture Given at Utrecht, January 18, 1937 (… |
Sequence 2PROJECT 2012: HISTORY WHITHER BOUND FROM CHILDHOOD TO ADOLESCENCE? PHILOSOPHICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL PREMISES by David Kahn… |
Sequence 9I would like to take a moment to acknowledge NAMTA, and its officers past and present. NAMT A has, it seems to me, offered to… |
Sequence 1THE 2005 NAMTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL SALARY SURVEY Interpretation and analysis by David Kahn, John McNamara, and Kristin Sasaki… |
Sequence 14Surprisingly, in some cases median administrator salaries are actually lower than the median salaries of teachers with… |
Sequence 2dents in the equivalent of ninth through twelfth grade, but the school has since expanded to two adjacent campuses. The Farm… |
Sequence 3After twenty-seven years of conferences, colloquia, grassroots organizing, program implementation, and international… |
Sequence 5Local Demand for a Montessori High School Model Cleveland (northeast Ohio) is the second oldest Montessori hub in the United… |
Sequence 2NATURE AND EMBODIED EDUCATION: A KEY ROLE FOR MONTESSORI RESEARCH by Kevin Rathunde INTRODUCTION: WHY Is NATURE IMPORTANT… |
Sequence 3will probably not change many minds about the importance of putting students in closer contact with the natural environment.… |
Sequence 18Students engage developmentally appropriate challenges that are integrated with their past skills and offer new challenges… |
Sequence 29ent groups, it will also be focused on students' experiences in other academic activities. In other words, some of the… |
Sequence 33Csikszentmihalyi, M., & B. Schneider. Becoming Adult: How Teenagers Prepare for the World of Work. New York: Basic… |
Sequence 21Figure 17. Children explore the edge of their known world at further reaches of their school ground territory. torical… |
Sequence 23learning style. Territorial design will similarly motivate the continu- ing interest of teachers, who will be as excited to go… |
Sequence 1A Montessori Journey: 1907-2007 The NAMTA Centenary Exhibit THE NAMTAJouRNAL VoL 32, No. 3 SUMMER 2007 In affiliation… |
Sequence 3Preface by David Kahn Throughout 2007, the year that marks a century since the first Casa dei Bambini, NAMTA has toured… |
Sequence 7Special Acknowledgements There would be no exhibit without the generous contribution and leadership of Thomas Mueller,… |
Sequence 182Notes and Sources on the Historical Panels by Gerard Leonard Introduction The following is not a complete bibliography of… |
Sequence 2THE CHILD IN NATURE: MONTESSORI' s ANSWER TO THE ECOLOGICAL CRISIS by Phyllis Pottish-Lewis lll this article, fo1111ded… |
Sequence 10Montessori prescribed in 1907. Unfortunately, very few have grasped the wisdom in the message. [n Education and Pence, she… |
Sequence 16very technology that inadvertently has landed us in our ecological difficulties. The story of language is one of communication… |
Sequence 13with this theory, Stephen Kaplan, suggests that in the modern world there is an abundance of mental fatigue. l have been… |
Sequence 14tates flow, if the embodied cognition perspective and Damasio are correct when placing the body and emotion in the chain of… |
Sequence 4program called Bal-A-Vis-X, overseen by an occupational therapist (seeGranke and Leigh-Doyle). This is part of our whole-… |
Sequence 8How does all of this relate to the idea that "our usual compartmen- talization of knowledge into those branches of… |
Sequence 4awareness is the perception that we are a part of something. Montessori was awed by the child's innate connection to the… |
Sequence 17Fabre, J. Henri. Tlte Life of the Spider. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1915. Kahn, David. "The Kodaikanal Experience-Part… |
Sequence 2PEDAGOGY OF PLACE: DEEPENING ERDKINDER PRINCIPLES WITHOUT THE f ARM by Pat Ludick Pedagogy of Place is now a standard of… |
Sequence 1THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF LIFE FROM ALL DEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVES by David Kahn As a proponent of the who/e-sc/100/… |
Sequence 1Louise J. Kaplan 90 The NAMTA Jouma/ • Vol. 34, No. I • Winter 2009 |
Sequence 2BIRTH AND REBIRTH: PARALLEL DEVELOPMENTAL PASSAGES IN INFANCY AND EARLY ADOLESCENCE by Louise J. Kaplan This article looks… |
Sequence 2TUTORING WITHOUT CRUTCHES: EXTRA SUPPORT AND INCLUSION FOR THE OLDER MONTESSORI CHILD WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES by Barbara… |
Sequence 2SENSORY INTEGRATION AND CONTACT WITH NATURE: DESIGNING OUTDOOR INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENTS by Nilda Cosco and Robin Moore Nilda… |
Sequence 18integrate the arts (in children's eyes). Therapeutic gardens offer innumerable opportunities for in- tegration of the… |
Sequence 12009 NAMTA BASELINE SPECIAL EDUCATION SURVEY analysis by Barbara Kahn Whnt does n survey of eighty-two Montessori schools… |
Sequence 15ln addition to the clinic, Rivendell Preschool is an inclusion model, accepting children with a variety of learning styles and… |
Sequence 4and though we listen only haphazardly, with one ear, we will begin our story with the word and And so I want to share with… |
Sequence 1THE 2009-10 NAMTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL SALARY AND TUITION SURVEY Interpretation and analysis by David Kahn Jn September, 2009… |
Sequence 41Percent Salary l11crease Figure 27 shows answers to the question, "What was the per- centage salary increase over… |
Sequence 2itself through his or her acquisition and continua- tion of culture. • Each discipline is embodied in great lessons for the… |
Sequence 8,rnc1ent langu,,gt'!'-, Wlwn P,1-.rnl first inquired .,bout gc- omctr) (at the age of nine), he\'"… |
Sequence 13REFERENCES Anecdotage. April 24, 2010 <http:/ /anecdotage.com/>. Beckmann, Petr. A History of Pi. New York: St… |
Sequence 7foundations of meaning, they lose their appeal. Nature has an im- portant role to play in shaking these foundations. THE… |
Sequence 10a unique research direction by exploring the benefits of nature walks on adolescents' attention and mood at school. The… |
Sequence 12to nature stimuli on morning nature walks would yield restorative benefits (e.g., better concentration, greater ease of… |