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

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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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The first is like a river which carries substances to all parts of the body. But it acts also as a collector. In fact, the…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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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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The first is like a river which carries substances to all parts of the body. But it acts also as a collector. In fact, the…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 03 Interview: The Kodaikanal Experience (Kahn-Montessori Interview)

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THE KODAIKANAL EXPERIENCE Kahn-Montessori Interveiw From late 1942 to March, 1944, Maria Montessori was interned against her…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 08 Cosmic Education: Sowing Life, Not Theories

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have little to do with science for science's sake, but rather is an expres- sion of a philosophical view which in turn…

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 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 07 Mahatma Gandhi and Maria Montessori (1969)

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MAHATMA GANDHI AND MARIA MONTESSORI (1969) by A.M. Joosten Mr. Joosten offers an interesting comparison of two important 2oth…
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imposed on Dr. Montessori who was considered an enemy alien. Being under restrictions himself, he could do nothing to have…
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In fighting for the causes to which they dedicated their lives, both recognized nonviolence as a positive all-embracing…

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

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References 'Abdu'l-Baha. (1982). The promul,gation of universal peace. Wilmette. Baha'{ Publishing Trust.…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 01 The Contribution of Maria Montessori

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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 07 Needs of the Elementary-Age Child: Montessori Principles, Strategies, and their Practical Implementations

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Footnotes 1 • Maria Montessori, To Educate the Human Potential. Madras, India. Kalakshetra Publications, 1973, p. 4. 2 •…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 03 Nurturing the Creative Personality

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You, the teacher, with your knowledge and attitudes about guiding the process of normalization, are the most important part of…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 12 In Memoriam: Elise Braun Barnett 1904-1994

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IN MEMORIAM ELISE BRAUN BARNETT 1904-1994 On November 20, 1994, the Montessori community lost a tireless lover of children…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 13 The Montessori Approach to Music

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In 1938, with the help of friends in India, she and her family managed to leave Austria before the War. She was to spend nine…

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

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In 1938, with the help of friends in India, she and her family managed to leave Austria before the War. She was to spend nine…
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IN MEMORIAM ELISE BRAUN BARNETT 1904-1994 On November 20, 1994, the Montessori community lost a tireless lover of children…
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You, the teacher, with your knowledge and attitudes about guiding the process of normalization, are the most important part of…

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

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and Montessori teaching in the U.S. fell on hard times. Some of the new "Montessori" schools in the U.S.…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 09 Peace and Education

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PEACE AND EDUCATION by A. M. Joosten AbsJoosten'scommentarycitestheMontessorieducationalviewpointasintegral to the…

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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REFERENCES Dewey, J. (1915). The school and society. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Kramer, R. (1976). Maria…

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

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Maria Montessori died in 1952, but her work continues. Today there are close to five thousand private and approximately two…

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

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is try or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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"IN Mv SERVICE Is PERFECT FREEDOM!" Some advanced Montessori training courses do not include the sixth…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…
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The first is like a river which carries substances to all parts of the body. But it acts also as a collector. In fact, the…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 10 Normalization and Normality Across the Planes of Development

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REFERENCES Gebhardt-Seele, P. (1997). Evaluating experiences in adolescent programs. The NAMTA Journal, 22(1), 14-21.…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 01 Mario Montessori: In Search of a Deeper Freedom, A Life's Journey of Educational Ideas

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which evolves on its own terms. Like the child, as human culture grows with the passage of time, it becomes more conscious of…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 04 The Impact of India

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discoveries of Maria Montessori, which are set forth in this book, special assistants were trained to guide the mothers in the…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 06 The Unconscious in History

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Kodaikanal, India THE UNCONSCIOUS IN HISTORY by Maria Montessori In the book The Absorbent Mind, the influence of the &…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 02 World Odyssey: Revelations of the Possible

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Since the death of Mario Montessori in 1982, the expansion of Montessori endeavors has grown to a frenzy of inchoate…
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step to make the movement operational, AMI has opened a new chapter, under the name Educateurs sans Frontieres. Definition…
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Montessori. As a first step, every document kept at the AMI has been photocopied. This task has now been completed and the…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 04 The Integration of Cultures: The Montessori Contribution

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With that vision, however, Maria Montessori joins the ranks of the great educational philosophers of all time and gains the…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 05 The Montessori Family and Me

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returning to India again we got married. We are very happy to be all together here now .... Dr. Montessori is much better than…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 08 Science and Faith: Maria Montessori's Principles of Education

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not yet fully formed: he has not yet gathered about him the last folds of his robe of flesh and of love which is made up of…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 13 Are We Succeeding in Nurturing The Spirit?

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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude A. Claremont. Oxford, England: Clio, 1994. Montessori, Maria.…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 02 The Casa Dei Bambini: A Century Concept

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One of the aspects that distinguishes the Montessori approach to human development is that its theoretical framework emerged…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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One of the aspects that distinguishes the Montessori approach to human development is that its theoretical framework emerged…

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

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Montessori, Maria. "Child's Instinct to Work [Lecture, London, 1939]." AMI Communications (1973, #4): 6…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 06 The Genius of Montessori History

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In October, 1939, Maria and Mario, her son, landed in Madras, south India, guests of George Arundale, President of the…
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[Interview with Donald Brownlee]. [Minneapolis] Star Tribune February 5, 2000. Jaynes, Julian. The Origin of Consciousness in…

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

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Presenters at the Innovation within Limits Seminar E. Thomas Casey, registered architect, came to the Taliesin Fellowship in…
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Renilde Montessori then presented her vision of origins and innovation. Inspired by the Taliesin community, she began with a…

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 27/3 10 Cosmic Education: Linking the Human to the Universe

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You will notice that I talk about contents. Cosmic education, among other things, is about what to put before the children.…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 03 An Interview with Camillo Grazzini: Celebrating Fifty years of Montessori Work

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context provided by the psychological planes of development, it was easier to see the materials as part of a whole rather than…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 04 The Four Planes of Development

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Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Research Center. New York: Schocken…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 07 Maria Montessori and Algebra: The Binomial Theorem

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other hand, why is it that a few prisms keep their original colors? • How should we set about representing (by means of loose…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 09 Question and Answer: The Environment for the Six to Twelve Year Old Child

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The Child, Society and the World: Unpublished Speeches and Writings This book (Clio Press) includes a lecture given by Maria…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 22 Camillo 26-01-04

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The Child, Society and the World: Unpublished Speeches and Writings This book (Clio Press) includes a lecture given by Maria…
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other hand, why is it that a few prisms keep their original colors? • How should we set about representing (by means of loose…
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Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Research Center. New York: Schocken…
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context provided by the psychological planes of development, it was easier to see the materials as part of a whole rather than…

NAMTA Journal 29/2 02 Timeless Dedication: Montessori from the Depth of the Soul

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child who stands before us with his arms held open, beckoning humanity to follow. (118-119) Thank you. REFERENCES…

NAMTA Journal 29/2 07 Modern Montessori in Search of a Soul: A Tribute to Sofia Cavalletti

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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Church.…

NAMTA Journal 29/2 10 How the Adolescent Transforms the Adult

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Eliot, T. S. "Little Gidding." Four Quartets. 1943. London: Faber & Faber, 1971. Fitzgerald,…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 08 The Elementary Child's Place in the Natural World

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into these wild, outdoor spaces, where they will make their own discoveries. "When the child goes out,"…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 11 Cultivating the Montessori Spirit through Family Life

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in the Milwaukee Public Schools. Rochester, NY: AMI/ USA, 2003. Edison, Charles. Edison Experiments You Can DO. New York:…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 12 Montessori Without Borders

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CONCRETIZING COSMIC EDUCATION IN INDIA: A MONTESSORI HISTORICAL ACCOUNT by Ela Eckert Ela Eckert's detailed account of…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 13 Concretizing Cosmic Education in India: A Montessori Historical Account

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The purpose of my discourse is to examine why and in what way Maria Montessori's vision of cosmic education, formed…
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social conceptions, and was interned by the British just as she was. As a professor and later chancellor of the university, he…
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House and a Montessori elementary school were from the beginning and for many decades an explicit part of the educational…
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opened a small school, where she began working with four children and eventually, together with other Indian women, cared for…
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Maria Montessori probably was notable to appreciate the unusual diversity of nature with the same open-mindedness with which…
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ders of the physical world." While the experiments for the younger children were demonstrated to them by an adult,…
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All of this indicates how comprehensively Maria Montessori herself saw the concept of cosmic education and how seriously she…
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was quite likely also instrumental in the acceptance she and her ideas received in India. Another aspect of the Indian way of…
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between human beings and the cosmos comes up over and over again. For that reason, Maria Montessori, with her discourses about…
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On the other hand: The gradually concretized splendid vision of a cosmic education developing into a comprehensive didactic…
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Kramer, Rita. Maria Montessori: A Biography. New York: Putnam's, 1976. Krishnaswamy, S. "George Sydney Arundale…
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Millier, F. Max. Einleitung in die Vergleichende Religionswissenschaft-Vier Vorlesungen und zwei Essays, gehalten an der…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 04 Parents as Moral Educators

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• Allow your child to feel strong feelings; teach him or her acceptable ways of expressing them. • Expect error and cultivate…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 09 Deepening Cosmic Education

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simple tool-the pencil-a sense of the whole and the interconnec- tions between things and people. The elder hoped to awaken…
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Montessori; see Creative Development in the Child 133) and become more cognizant of the keys in our timelines, charts, and…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 13 Embodying the Montessori Challenge as a Totality: Understanding Refinement Across the Planes of Education

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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude Claremont. Thiruvanmiyur, Madras, India: Kalekshetra, 1959.…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 01 The Montessori Century Concept: A Continuing Process in Reality

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THE MONTESSORI CENTURY CONCEPT: A CONTINUING PROCESS IN REALITY by David Kahn When we look back to the origins of the…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 03 The Light of the Child

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THE LIGHT OF THE CHILD by Dr. Maria Montessori First published in 1957 by AMT inn special booklet com111e111orating fifty…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 05 The Original Principles of The Silent Journey

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COSMIC EDUCATION by Annette Haines Annette Haines makes a clear and well-doc11me11ted presentatio11 of Cosmic Education,…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 09 Montessori Education in Exiled Tibetan Children's Villages

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broad public with these almost forgotten forms of art. Even before they visited Adyar, there was already a Montessori children…

NAMTA Journal 32/3 01 The NAMTA Centenary Exhibit

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A spontaneous explosion into singing was repeatedly observed in Vienna and later again when Lisi worked with children in…
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The Model School at Laren, Netherlands, continued Documents from the Model School at Laren, Netherlands, 1938-1939 At Laren…
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An Auspicious Beginning Small images from top to bottom: Dr. Montessori meeting children in Kotohena with the first…
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Pakistan, from 1939 The Montessori movement in Pakistan goes back to I 939, when Maria Montessori conducted her first…
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Movement and Silence Walking on the line was a daily occurrence about midday-often out-oJ- doors .... The children [in Sevres…
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Sowing the Seeds of the Sciences "The eye that sees and the hand that obeys:• South Africa, 2006 Dramar:ic…
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Japanese sandpaper letters These letters are Hiragana characters, one of the three graphic systems in Japan. The other two…
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Rome, 1886 Los Angeles. I 915 United States, 19 I 7 United Kingdom, 1929 1870 Maria Montessori born on August 3 I in…
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India, 1939 1928 The book Das Kind in der Familie, based on lectures she gave in 1923 in Vienna, is published in Germon. (…
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1948 Training courses in Mmedabad, Adyar, and Poona; lectures in Bombay. Trip to Gwalior. India; supervises the opening of a…
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Correspondence, continued Letter from Mario M. Montessori to Elise (Lisi) Braun with handwritten addendum from Marlo…
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Far Journey to the Southlands (Australia and New Zealand) We are indebted to Debbie Senoff-Langford of Chicago for graciously…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 01 Montessori: Pathways to Education Reform, 1907-2007

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On October 28, 1931, Mahatma Gandhi told Maria Montessori in a speech at the Montessori training college in London: You have…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 11 The Montessori Model United Nations

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nities did not become more understanding of the child's developmental needs, then the goals of helping humanity develop…

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