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

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materials and equipment which are, or ought to be, found in any Montessori elementary environment. Each group representative…
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istry or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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11 IN MY SERVICE Is PERFECT FREEDOM!" Some advanced Montessori training courses do not include the sixth great story…
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Each individual, each one of us, has a body made up of billions of cells (50 thousand billion, to be ex- act) and, from the…
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beings, the exploration of this aspect of human society, we usually identify as economic geography in our courses. Montessori…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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materials and equipment which are, or ought to be, found in any Montessori elementary environment. Each group representative…
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istry or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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11 IN MY SERVICE Is PERFECT FREEDOM!" Some advanced Montessori training courses do not include the sixth great story…
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Each individual, each one of us, has a body made up of billions of cells (50 thousand billion, to be ex- act) and, from the…
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beings, the exploration of this aspect of human society, we usually identify as economic geography in our courses. Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 01 Montessori, Poverty and the Special Child

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MONTESSORI, POVERTY, AND THE SPECIAL CHILD by Jon R. Osterkorn, Ph.D. With wit and substance, Dr. Osterkorn exposes the…

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

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Culturally too, silence has many interpretations. Within our society silence can be construed as inferring compliance or…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 14 AMI Montessori: Back to the Future

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tofight mediocrity, and renew our own fires by returning to the first flames, the sources of Montessori. These sources are,…

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…
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With this last statement she relates to a concept that later educators have called "exemplary learning."…
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placement is that all these experiments provide fundamental impres- sions, sensorial experiences or understanding of phenomena…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 02 Early Research Studies

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Guthrie, L. & Hall, W. (1984). Ethnographic approaches to reading research. In P.David Pearson (Ed.), Handbook of…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 12 Interview: Introducing Luciano Mazzetti

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INTRODUCING LUCIANO MAZZETTI Luciano Mazzetti Dr. uuciano Mazzetti is the president of the International Montes- sori Center…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 02 Normalization

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Dr. Montessori was convinced that there was one human nature, but that it manifested itself at a superior level or lower level…
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Education is the help we must give to life so that it may develop in the greatness of its powers. Our plan is to help life to…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 01 The Assistant to Infancy: A Special Educator (Includes Overview of History of Assistants to Infancy)

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"Man himself must become the center of education and we must never forget that man does not develop only at…
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great dissatisfaction when she learned that I was a medical doctor and at that time a pediatrician. It was evident that she…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 02 Albert M. Joosten—A Biography

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ALBER!' M. JOOSTEN - A BIOGRAPHY Albert M. Joosten was born in the Nether lands on November 21, 1914. His formal…

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

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director (and occupied this charge until his deathi Branches are func- tioning in many European, Asian, and American countries…
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were conducted with sufficient fidelity to the method, and the name was sometimes used as if it were an advertisement. The…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 04 The Social Question of the Child (1966)

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THE SOCIAL QUESTION OF THE CIDLD a966) by A.M. Joosten Hiswrically, children have been regarded as pe-adults without rights…
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millennia not inside, but rather outside human society. It will be admit- ted as a full member and be granted its social…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 10 Observation (1958)

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OBSERVATION (1958) by A.M. Joosten Observai:ion is the source of the p<YWer of Dr. Mont.essoris work. Here Mr. Joost,…
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something of it, although love can go far beyond that knowledge. Knowl- edge, however, must be there as a starting point. Love…
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the impression that after a while nothing "new" is seen. Deeper pene- tration and more discoveries require…
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7) discipline (orderly and disorderly conduct, obedience, quiet); 8) gen- eral remarks; 9) d,ai,e. These reports are signed by…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 11 Interview: Keeping in Touch with Montessori Roots (An Interview with Mildred Gunawardena)

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KEEPING IN TOUCH WITH MONTESSORI ROOTS An Interview with Mildred Gunawardena In an interview with Damd Kahn, Mildred Guna:…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 13 What is Essential to Educational Reform?

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everything else that's imponanc in the schools, and that everything that is imponanc in the school is affected by the…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 01 The Experiment for the Experiment

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Bue I think there were other aspects that affected the good testers as well. They began co talk about tests, about "…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 02 The Idea of the Erdkinder

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altar for their First Communion. 19 The practical work of learning composting techniques, maintaining and enhancing the…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 06 Order in Consciousness

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seems to matter; the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at great cost, for the sheer sake of doing…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 01 The Contribution of Maria Montessori

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be something unusual about this one. It is certainly not that it can offer empirical evidence of success in all those fields…
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le was in chis spirit thac she undercook further scientific study of chil- dren. They were to her fellow human beings who…
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10. Jerome S. Bruner, Toward a Theory of Instruction (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Universiry Press, 1966). I l. Alexis Carrel,…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 03 Language Unfolding In the Child

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Opportunities occur every day co enrich the child's vocabulary. The following activities are very useful and can be…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 04 The Child and the World of Nature

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References Eisley, Loren. (1964). The unexpected universe. New York. Harcou re, Brace, and World, Inc. Lorenz, Konrad. (1990…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 05 All-Day Montessori: The Human Concern

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We have the legacy of Dr. Montessori's work passed down to us like a guiding light for our mission today. Dr. Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 08 The Montessori Adolescent: Frameworks for Invention

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THE MONTESSORI ADOLESCENT: FRAMEWORKS FOR INVENTION by David Kahn Extrapolating from the primary and elementary curriculum…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 10 Educational Administration and the Montessori Model: A Comprehensive, Interdependent Approach

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rationalistic, deterministic view. The educational environments she cre- ated were clear alternatives to the traditional…
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I. Organizational change is natural and fundamental; organizations are always in Aux. 2. Mose imporranc organizational…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 05 The Development of Autonomy in Children: An Examination of the Montessori Educational Model

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Montessori views personal autonomy as interconnected with social re- sponsibility and the evolution of human societies. The…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 13 The Montessori Erdkinder: Three Abstracts

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but also because it listed Maria Montessori as one of the four visionary educators of the century whose work was instrumental…

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

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Minsky, M. 0985). The Society of Mind. New York: Simon and Schuster. Montanero, S. Q. 0991). Understanding the Human Being:…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 02 The Fertile Field of Imagination

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physical limits of the prepared environment and builds the child's critical attention around a span of the concept.…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 11 Philosophy and Practice: Primary Considerations for the Implementation of an All-Day Montessori Program

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re you willing.to be open d to abando,n the com- n presupposition ejudice) that "children ed 'to have ~ hot…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 01 The Adolescent and the Future

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Dr. Montessori expressed her hope "for a normal development, that fortunately does not depend on what we attempt to…
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These two territories became the properties of the societies and nations of man, as time went on, and the story of man was…
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Around six, the child un- dergoes a greattransfor- mation. He is now no longer satisfied with the society of his family and…
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logical characteristics and each needs a prepared adult to help the individual help himself. The four planes of development…
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product of a Casa dei Bambini and a Montessori elementary class which have followed vigorously Dr. Montessori's formula…
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But Or. Montessorl's pri- mary concern for the ado-, lescent was that he should be allowed a life of activ- ity and…
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contacts. Running the shop would necessitate a study of commerce and exchange, of supply and demand, of the rules of book-…
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achieving the development of the human personality, rather than the narrower one of providing culture only, then a close…

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.…
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bars of four are added. This makes the two sides reach the value of seven. To complete the square of seven, a space is left…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 11 Scientific Pedagogy Revisited

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and must be carried out by teachers in their own classrooms. Although much verbal agreement has been given to this original…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 12 Breakthrough in Evolution: Toward a Partnership Future

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F~I'-------------------- BREAKTHROUGH IN EvoLunoN: TowARD A PARTNERSIDP FUITJRE by Riane Eisler Jn The Chalice and…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 01 Truth in Parenting

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P~----------- TRum IN PARENTING by David Kahn Expen·ence has taught us that we have only one enduring weapon in our…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 02 The Ecology of the Mind

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physiology. In the past, teeth were strong instruments meant for ripping and cutting. This little technological discovery, the…
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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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a less visible prince but perhaps more dangerous than the ruling princes and kings of the past. Each of us here must achieve…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 08 Commentary on "Seeking a Rightful Place"

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In an earlier chapter of "A Good Enough Parent," Bettelheim describes studies which compare Japanese…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 12 Montessori and Learning Disabilities

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the teacher must awaken the spirit of the child. They considered the moral preparation of the teacher to be the key to…
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behavior and learning such as posture and coordination, the development of directionality and laterality, and the development…

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

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of life when young people lhrive on real life experience and active involvement. And lhe adults seemed to the adolescent…
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ment, parents often feel differently about continuing if it is an option to go directly into high school after finishing…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 03 Nurturing the Creative Personality

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discoveries. He also becomes aware of his class-mates in whom he takes an affectionate interest" (Montessori, 1949/…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 04 Montessori as an Aid to Life

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students performed higher than expected. In fact, the homeroom teachers had to be convinced that is was really the students…

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

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students performed higher than expected. In fact, the homeroom teachers had to be convinced that is was really the students…
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discoveries. He also becomes aware of his class-mates in whom he takes an affectionate interest" (Montessori, 1949/…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 09 Claude Claremont's Contribution to the History of Science and Engineering

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CLAUDE CLAREMONT' S CONTRIBUTION TO THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING by Harvey R. Hallenberg Claude A. Claremont…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 14 Universality of the Special Child

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regular classrooms are deprived of the opportunity of helping them- sharing space with them, learning to nurture and to assume…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 15 Training the Montessori Teachers

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example, I should discuss the Montessori method and its practical working with any student who asks me, I should not discuss…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 01 World Montessori: Renewal through Cooperation

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WORLD MONTESSORI: RENEWAL THROUGH COOPERATION by David Kahn What is the task confronting education? It is above all the task…
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Chinese experience, a Russian experience, a Mexican experience, and so on. There is instead the universal child, the child…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 02 Maria Montessori and the "Glass House"

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lecture extensively to wider audiences, including a combined session of the 53rd annual convention of the National Education…
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cation was perhaps best summarized by Anna Freud, daughter of the founder of modern psychiatry, when she wrote: In a Casadei…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 04 The Organization of Intellectual Work in School

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THE ORGANIZATION OF INTELLECTUAL WORK IN SCHOOL by Maria Montessori, MD Very closely related to the seminal writings o/The…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 10 Maria Montessori: World Peace through the Child

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MARIA MONTESSORI: w ORLD PEACE THROUGH THE CHILD by E. Mortimer Standing E. Mortimer Standing's remarks concerning…

NAMTA Journal 21/1 03 Slide Show to Introduce What is Montessori Preschool?

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Because of their constant interaction, the children learn to take responsibility for themselves and for each other. They also…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 05 The Personal Intelligences: Linking Gardner to Montessori

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• Good and strong preparation of teachers/ guides Two quotes follow, giving us food for thought about the future. First, in…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 10 Why Not Consider Erdkinder?

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WHY NoT CONSIDER ERDKINDER? by Peter Gebhardt-Seele Answering possible objections and citing his own personal experiences,…
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to revolt. If self-construction is obstructed, deviation may occur, which can lead to an inferiority complex, maladjustment,…
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rewarded. We did trust her with our 6- to 12-year-olds. That was more of a challenge, because there is a competing model, the…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 16 Book Review—Montessori Today: A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood, By Paula…

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Stephenson, Elementary Director of Training emerita of the Montes- sori Institute of Milwaukee. Not only does Lillard present…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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MARIA MONTESSORI ANO PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION During the two decades between the first publication of The Montessori Method 18 (…
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The Italian government did not join the IBE and thereby indirectly favored the dominating influence of the Geneva group of…
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willing to compromise. 23 As far as she was concerned, selecting some aspects of the method and excluding others meant…
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nature of the method. 24 The final result was that, as Montessori herself writes: "The world of official education…
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In The Absorbent Mind, Montessori writes, "The child is endowed with unknown powers which can guide us to a radiant…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 06 Northwoods Montessori Full-Day Program

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Our long-range planning committee developed a task force to study full-day programs. The task force was comprised of all the…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 03 Evaluating Experiences in Adolescent Programs

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A most striking account of Maria Montessori's willingness to observe without prejudice is the episode of the child…
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It is remarkable that, even without a clear formulation of the different planes of development, an elementary school model…

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

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materials and equipment which are, or ought to be, found in any Montessori elementary environment. Each group representative…
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"IN Mv SERVICE Is PERFECT FREEDOM!" Some advanced Montessori training courses do not include the sixth…

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