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

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COSMIC EDUCATION AT THE ELEMENTARY LEVEL AND THE ROLE OF THE MATERIALS by Camillo Grazzini The first section of Mr. Grazzini…
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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…
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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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With the addition of Dr. Montessori's words, the room was complete-transformed into a model of an all-embracing environ…
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is, or can be, referred to the whole; where the whole is a set of ordered parts; and, finally, where specialization of…
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11 IN MY SERVICE Is PERFECT FREEDOM!" Some advanced Montessori training courses do not include the sixth great story…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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COSMIC EDUCATION AT THE ELEMENTARY LEVEL AND THE ROLE OF THE MATERIALS by Camillo Grazzini The first section of Mr. Grazzini…
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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…
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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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With the addition of Dr. Montessori's words, the room was complete-transformed into a model of an all-embracing environ…
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is, or can be, referred to the whole; where the whole is a set of ordered parts; and, finally, where specialization of…
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11 IN MY SERVICE Is PERFECT FREEDOM!" Some advanced Montessori training courses do not include the sixth great story…

NAMTA Journal 12/1 06 Transition: Urban Montessori Secondary to Erdkinder

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TRANSITION: URBAN MONTESSORI SECONDARY TO ERDKINDER by David Kahn A survey of the current Montessori urban secondary…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 02 Parent Involvement in a Montessori Program: The Denver Public School Experience

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instructional activities that will help children develop the learning-to- learn skills and behaviors associated with school…

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

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Montessori did, however, write extensively on the will and the development of will in young children. Later interpreters of…
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requires participation. And finally, but importantly, silence should only be initiated at normal times when the room and those…

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

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of beliefs, its ability to ignite the enthusiasm and commitment of teach- ers, stems from a spiritual and undiluted energy…
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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 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 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 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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Doesn't it sound like falling back into the ways of earlier educators, defining goals for education in looking at the…

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

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stresses the same idea in her writing: "the child must learn by his own individual activity, being given a mental…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 03 Longitudinal Studies

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was from 8:30 A.M. to 1:30 P.M. There were 25 children in a class with a teacher, an aide, and two parent-aides who alternated…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 07 Research of Social and Personality Development

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Time duration of interactions was significantly different between the two schools. Montessori children interacted longer times…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 05 The Elementary Curriculum Dialectic: Essentialist vs. Structuralist

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The Essentialists' Viewpoint Essentialism is not a Montessori phenomenon; it is a nationwide trend. What is really…
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Footnotes l Sofia Cavalletti, "The Spiritual Development of the Child," Montessori Thlks to Par- ents,…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 06 The Montessori Middle School: A Personal Witness

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forward to a big future at Syracuse University. ot to mention along the way I've found a great boyfriend and earned…
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helping students to be total human beings is a more important aim of education. Too many specialists can have only minimal…
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are to be expected and even desired for they contain information essential for further learning. For students to discover and…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 08 The Activity and Art of Reading

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who must get well - grow in health. The farmer does many things for his plants or animals, but in the final analysis it is…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 02 The Art of Inquiry

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Lupus is an exhausting disease, but Flannery O'Connor was none- theless to make herself into one of the great writers of…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 03 Learning by Class Discussion

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Elements of the Definition of Class Discussion I. An interchange between students, not primarily between stu- dents and…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 04 Teaching, Learning, and Their Counterfeits (1976; 1987)

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verbal; memory of mere opinions adopted on the naked authority assumed by indoctrinating teachers. The conception of the…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 05 Montessori: The Humanities Connection—Mythos, Logos, and the Generalist Ideal

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Montessori's insight suggests that for the child's full development a general history of human development is…
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all ... (ln relation to the Greeks, she writes in To Educate the Human Potential:) So a critical faculty of mind was awakened…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 08 A Comparison of Lower and Upper Elementary Montessori Students with a Public School Sample

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Method of Instrumentation The sample consisted of 96 Montessori students and 48 school stu- dents, their parents and teachers…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 10 Evolution and Creation: Do We Have to Choose?

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this sense to accomplish his ends in a natural way, instead of having to keep intervening to add new things. In the 17th…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 08 Multicultural Dimensions of Montessori: Philosophy and Method

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complex civilizations that the Mexican philosopher and educator Jose Vasconcelos dubbed them "the cosmic race.&…

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

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...... The Montessori Birth Center served as a referral service, matching Assistants to Infancy with families desiring their…

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 11 Interview: Keeping in Touch with Montessori Roots (An Interview with Mildred Gunawardena)

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Kahn: When you took the course in England, with Mario Montessori, how did cosmic education become evident to you? Gunawardena…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 16 Systemic Change and Educational Reform

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outside the school, directives from supervisors, and advice from others in similar roles. They accepted the status qua and…
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1. Much greater range of students' instructional materials (books, tapes, films, programmed in- struction, simulations…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 03 Language Unfolding In the Child

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Reading Analysis The child is shown how words have a particular place in a senrence: subjecr-predicare-objecr-clauses. She…

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

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In a 1.946 lecture in London Montessori said, "Education today needs one reform. If it is to prepare man for the…
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names of fruits and vegetables he sees as he is being pushed along the aisle of the grocery store, or kinds of cars, or colors…
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books are not enough. Mario Montessori Sr. reminded us of this when he noted how difficult it is to help children understand…
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names of different animals and plants-wonderful words like "red- winged blackbird" and "white-…
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the sun awakes them in the morning .... But instead of this, we anxiously ask ourselves how we can make a child sleep after…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 06 Developing The Mathematical Mind

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There is an interesting complement to these studies that Mario Montessori (1948) describes: The child absorbs a language…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 09 A Model of the Maturing Person

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casks in terms of the adaptive actitudes and skills chat he believes every person should master, including industry, identity…
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must hold students to real academic standards to be ready for college and life. College faculty chink high school teachers…

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

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Each observation period required approximately two hours; at the comple- tion of each session the observer tallied the checks…
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The study supports the findings of Bruner, DeCharms, and others that self- motivation is part of a complex process In…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 08 The Intellectual Lives of Teachers

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The best response to the objections is to insist on telling the truth. Administrators must have the courage to face the public…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 02 The Fertile Field of Imagination

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favorite books or plays. An imagination makes it easier for me to see the ideas behind a story or a character. Most…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 01 The Adolescent and the Future

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THE AooLESCENT AND THE FUit.JRE by Margaret E. Stephenson Miss Stephenson presents adolescence in a definitive theorectl…

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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art ................... . music ............... . reading ........... . French ............... . Spanish ............. .…
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This is the picture that emerges from the survey data of Median Montessori Middle School. That Median is in only its sixth…

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

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This Is a wonderful profession, but It Is not easy. We must pro- vide the structure for the soclal group and have clear…

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

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This Is a wonderful profession, but It Is not easy. We must pro- vide the structure for the soclal group and have clear…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 12 Comparative Study of Peace Education Approaches and their Effectiveness

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exception was in one of the Montessori classrooms, where a student, described by her teacher to have a mother addicted to…

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

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In addition to help from her longtime assistants, Helen Parkhurst and Adelia Pyle, Montessori was accompanied by her son,…
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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 21/1 01 Three Slide Shows for Parents

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unconscious, brings the reader to a full understanding of the power of the unconscious in learning, and of how emotional…

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,…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 11 The Elements of Social Life and the Montessori Adolescent

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gether. If they could function so beautifully in an environment de- signed for their psychological characteristics, could the…
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with her husband. She was also a vet. The students who worked with her went early in the morning to help her with the hard,…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 08 Montessori: A Caring Pedagogy

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MONTESSORI: A CARING PEDAGOGY by Elizabeth Hall In this Montessori manifesto of caring, Ms. Hall puts forward the impor-…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 10 Reflections from the Farm

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was one of the most wonderful experiences of my Ufe. I really felt as though I was living with nature, without worrying about…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 11 Socratic Practice: Intellectual Engagement as the Goal of Classroom Conversation

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attention most naturally? How can I capitalize on the natural interests of the student to draw her or him ever more deeply…
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students the opportunity to apply ideas to their per- sonal lives first. Thus, a Socratic Practice group may be studying…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 03 Evaluating Experiences in Adolescent Programs

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Development" 1 and more detail in From Childhood to Adolescence (French first edition 1948). What were the…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 04 Unifying the Urban Contribution: Moving Toward Erdkinder

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school operation as a whole, maintained by a young family. Thus the Erdkinder is teeming with so many opportunities for work…

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

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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…
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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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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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With the addition of Dr. Montessori's words, the room was complete-transformed into a model of an all-embracing environ…
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is, or can be, referred to the whole; where the whole is a set of ordered parts;and,finally,…
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"IN Mv SERVICE Is PERFECT FREEDOM!" Some advanced Montessori training courses do not include the sixth…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 07 Transforming Children into Storytellers

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University of Vermont, where they held 750 high school Latin stu- dents spellbound in a gym during a presentation at Vermont…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 11 Philosophy Statement for the North Avondale Montessori School

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In a Montessori class, there is a continual unfolding of how the world was prepared for humanity and the development of…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 13 The Learning Organization: A Model for Educational Change

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solutions. Quality of instruction declines accordingly, and with it goes the quality of learning opportunities for students.…
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for the needs of reading teachers, mathematics teachers are trying to reform mathematics instruction independently of science…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 07 The Epic of Evolution Conference: Taking the Journey Back Home

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As we listened to the current scientific knowledge and theologi- cal understanding of cosmic evolution, biological evolution,…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 15 Digging Down Deep: Educational Experiences with the Earth in a Gardening/Farming Context

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to leave the setting of their school behind for an experience on a farm. Set on a mountain top and a tract of forest land, the…

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

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Introduction MARIO MONTESSORI: IN SEARCH OF A DEEPER FREEDOM A LIFE 1 S JOURNEY OF EDUCATIONAL IDEAS by David Kahn When…
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"Respect This House" is Mario's anecdote about the early days of the Spanish Civil War, and it is…
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when the teacher observes the child's adaptation to the modern world, the educator becomes educated by just how the…
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often closed his eyes; he seemed to be offering his ideas as a prayer, reaching for something intangible (as reflected in the…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 04 The Impact of India

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Mario Montessori standing behind Maria Montessori at the Theosophical Society, 1947. Seated at right: Sir Archibald Nye,…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 05 The Kodaikanal Experience: Kahn - Montessori Interview

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Kodaikanal, India THE KooAIKANAL EXPERIENCE: KAHN-MONTESSORI INTERVIEW by David Kahn David Kahn: You once alluded to…

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 24/1 02 World Odyssey: Revelations of the Possible

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It has been said that change is of the essence-in our courses, in our schools, in ourselves. Perhaps it is not so much…
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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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Montessori. As a first step, every document kept at the AMI has been photocopied. This task has now been completed and the…

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