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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 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 09 Darwinism Defined: The Difference between Fact and Theory

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isn't the same thing as declaring that no reason for patterns of branch- ing exists. Pattern cladists don't doubt…

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 15/3 10 Becoming Attached

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Today, with mothers spending less time at home, with families falling apart and being reshaped in new combinations, and with…
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who experienced deprivation when very young and rebounded hand- somely in adolescence. According to Kagan, the commotion…

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 12 Critical Thinking

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goals seriously, it turns out that we need a lot more critical and creative thinking as a part of the process of education.…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 18 Multi-Cultural Perspectives and School Reform

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have a problem co explain. We know that babies are geniuses universally. We find ic in Piagec, but unfonunacely he didn't…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 03 An Interview with Thomas Berry

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TB. It's an awakening experience that children have when they are very young. When you see animals and young humans, they…

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 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 06 Literature and Grammar

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English. So, English literature dropped. When you had a German-speaking ruler and a German-speaking court, it affected what…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 07 Folk Tales, Fairy Tales and History: Uses and Classification

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story, for example-give the most excellent details about life in a country. When you are teaching, look up the tales. In the…
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Now, sub-cycle number four is the language of birds, and the type tale comes from Normandy. Here, the child hears the birds…

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 05 Nurturing the Growing Brain

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One elementary school head in an affluent Midwestern suburb recently told me that children from "normal"…

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

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One elementary school head in an affluent Midwestern suburb recently told me that children from "normal"…

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 21/2 08 Maintaining the Montessori Metaphor: What Every Child Wants and Needs

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you have nature. On the other hand, my view, my metaphysics, tells me that nurture changes nature. Before I go further, let…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 12 The Normalized School: Montessori as a Way of Life

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We can readily sympathize with any reader who finds the record of these events hard to believe. It was exactly the same with…

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 02 Flow and Education

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A: It's true that it's very difficult to be in flow all the time. Nobody that I know can be in flow all the time.…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 08 Character and Moral Development

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• the ways in which decisions are made in the class: individu- ally, in small groups, and in whole-class meetings; • the…

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

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home. Have you had the experience of finding it difficult to persuade parents to move away from traditional practices and…
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wants to be; it is an active way of taking her away from thinking about that and getting her focused on my face. Some little…
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approve of what you've done. You've met my standards." What you're doing is merely helping her experi…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 06 To Touch The Spirit of The Child: A Multicultural Perspective

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. . . in all of these approaches is a deep re-spect for the living reality of the children that we work with-that we use…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 13 Emerging Psychological Characteristics of Farm Life

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that's been traditionally called the family farm, because those people will not be living on that land. They won't…

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 24/2 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 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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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 03 A New Life, A New Brain

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"Our baby will be born in May," Jessica figures. "What a beautiful month!" And they begin…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 02 Language and Developing Brain

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know my four-year-old still hasn't quite figured out the difference between a week and a month-it's all kind of the…
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The other thing we know, and this is primarily from work at the University of Chicago, is that language is irrepressible, that…
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Contrary to what Piaget thought, imitation, we now know, begins at birth. Some studies show that even newborn babies can…

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 06 Evolving Language: From Child to Human Species

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creatures can't do this. So the difference is not a quantitative differ- ence-it's not that we are a little bit…
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and language. So you might think there's got to be a connection between the two. But what precisely is the connection?…
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• 4 merges= 16 units (from 400 to SOO neurons, a 25% increase) Therefore, it takes a 150% increase to pass beyond the two-word…

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 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 26 The Farm Experience: Its Importance in a Child's Life

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it's dirty. It is. I think I agree with you absolutely, as long as we don't glorify that savagery. We just recognize…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 01 Child Development Under Three: The Foundations of the Personality, the Family, and the Montessori Method

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forty-five years prior to any of the early brain research on the potentials of children under three. So once again she was a…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 11 Prenatal Influences on the Brain

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having one drink. Three percent admitted to drinking at least one drink per day or at least one binge. So alcohol consumption…
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Let me first talk about cytomegalovirus (CMV), which is a very common virus. It poses no danger to most of us. In fact, many…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 14 Using the Assistants to Infancy for Pre-Adolescents: Anticipating a Healthy Parenthood

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physically what happens to your body when you hit adolescence. I can't talk to boys because I've never experienced…
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A: It's like we don't discuss all the emotional ramifications of all the things that could happen in a birth. Every…
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with adolescents who didn't go through this program who were doing internships. I tried to give them some idea of where…
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A: To address your first issue, that whole value about the essence of love and the creation of new life is there before we…

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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• 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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• feeling of usefulness and an understanding of one's "many sided powers of adaptation" (Montessori,…

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