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NAMTA Journal 15/1 04 Response to Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other (Terranova)

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Childhood constructs with what it finds. If the material is poor, the construc- tion is also poo1: As far as civilization is…
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ideal aim of education is to have two minds share one thought. Central to Montessori's idea is that the child is the…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 07 Whole Books and Beginning Reading

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WHOLE BOOKS AND BEGINNING READING by Mary Maher Boehnlein Dr. Boehnlein discusses the use of good literature in developing…
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would not help the child discover the essential understanding of the rela- tionship of language and print, of meaning and…
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process, rather than a grunt and groan process, the task becomes doubly hard. The first reading book we give children should…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 09 The Evolution of a Child-Centered Curriculum

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THE EVOLUTION OF A CHILD-CENTERED CURRICULUM by Leelavati M'Rao In the history of education, educationists had in their…
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forming of the given material. For example, the first gift is a box containing six woollen balls of different colors. The…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 10 The Thread of Life—Children Who Have Cancer (with a preface by Dr R. Callee)

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The sick body draws itself, the "body without organs" of the philoso- phers illustrates itself, evicted,…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 01 To Be or Not To Be Montessori

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TO BE OR NOTTO BE MONTESSORI by David Kahn Profound differences in thmry are never gratuitnus or invented. They grow out of…
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The whole issue of assimilation is a very critical one, it seems to me. As Kramer says, to call it Montessori is important -…
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education, in 1990 Montessori is being systematically introduced into the public sector. Here the crisis regarding the…
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that comes from small-scale private schools that have made Montessori both successful with children and in demand by the…
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and thereby engage the whole teacher with a guide to what to expect and principles of how to proceed. Montessori pedagogy must…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 02 Normalization

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NORMALIZATION by Chulanganee Fernando Ms. Fernando J>resents an in-depth mew of the genesis of the i,dea of…
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newspapers, and magazines. People began to speak of the "Discovery of the Child," and the discovery of the…
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forms of life we should ask, "Fbr what purpose?" Only human beings can be conscious of their purpose. To the…
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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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Do not focus on specific, individual deviations. Do not label the child. Do not overemphasize. Deviations are like a sickness…
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So the character traits that we call virtues spring up spontaneously. We cannot teach this kind of morality to children of…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 03 Movement

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MOVEMENT by Constance Corbett Constance Corbett presents a comprehensive view of movement, it,s relatwnship to inwllectual…
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takes place without any voluntary effort on the part of the child. It is a time when children project themselves, by activity…
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sensorially, they are simultaneously absorbing the world into them- selves. Children build their conception of self and…
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intellect. Junes believed that all consciousness is motor. Whatever holds the attention determines action. Interest in an…
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Dewey, John. (1956). The ch:ild and the curriculum: the sclwol and soci.ety. Chicago: Univer- sity of Chicago Press. Hunt,…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 04 The Role of the Practical Life Exercises in the Development of Equilibrium

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THE ROLE OF THE PRACTICAL LIFE EXERCISES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF EQIDLIBRIUM by M. Shannon Branner Ms. Branner's…
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cerebellum is so small as to be completely covered by the rest of the brain and is virtually unnoticeable. At six months, the…
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7 years especially) love to sit on the ground or floor placing the weight upon the whole length of their legs or upon the…
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therapists is one of approach. Physical therapists generally deal with undeveloped or damaged muscular systems. Their approach…
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reveals an emphasis on the development of equilibrium or the kinesthe- tic sense. In the exercise of washing a table, for…
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control of movement." In these exercises, the child first focuses on the mechanics of walking - with natural steps,…
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already present in them so that the ext.ension and abduction of the lifted leg were to be observed with displacement of the…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 05 Incarnation: The Mneme and The Horme

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The constructions of the subconscious mind throw a great deal oflight upon the functions of the conscious mind at a later…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 06 Obstacle Hunting: A "Practical" for Teachers

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OBSTACLE HUNTING: A "PRACTICAL" FOR TEACHERS by Nikki Hughes Ms. Hughes gives a li,ghthearted examinat:ion…
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sitting in a chair that allows your feet to rest comfortably on the floor. Then try it sitting on a chair that is too high…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 07 Montessori and Suzuki

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MONTESSORI AND SUZUKI by Linda K. Thompson "'1ierever there is Mon-tessori, there are usually Suzuki Institutes…
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study the work of Itard and Seguin. After her return, she began working with these children developing materials and making…
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builds from the concrete to the abstract. Suzuki method teachers paral- lel this approach in their ordering of the pieces…
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process is internalized. There are no limits on how far a child may advance in an area. The third similarity is that both…

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

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"soup" to a "salad bowl" concept in which each ingredient maintains its separate flavor,…
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as the central value of American culture): "Does succeeding aca- demically mean sacrificing my child's own…
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developmental bilingualism, community outreach, and neighborhood redevelopment. In Mexico, Montessori environments have been…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 09 Montessori Education for All

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MONTESSORI EDUCATION FOR ALL by Alcillia Clifford and Carol Takacs R.edefining minority eduooi,ionfrom the st,a,rt, Ms.…
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This article is an overview of what we like to call a demonstration project that has been in operation since 1979. The schools…
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5. &8'pect for the child and tke aault and for the Casa (Children's House) is an im-portant part of life.…
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We are now in the third year of our follow-up study and two new campuses have been added to the program resulting in an…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 10 Montessori Education and Children Placed at Risk of School Failure

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Staff Development Montessorians should provide assistance to schools and districts in the effort to improve staff development…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 12 The Montessori Public School Consortium and the Future of Montessori Research

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THE MONTESSORI PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSORTIUM AND THE FUTURE OF MONTESSORI RESEARCH by Mary Maher Boehnlein, Ph.D. As a result of…
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David Kahn, Executive Directm; NAMTA , wlw has su:pported CYUr work UJ disseminate research information UJ Montessori.ans and…
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able to articulate the ·outcomes of a well implemented quality Mon- tessori program in terms of social and cognitive…
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addition, this funding will allow us to establish data collection pro- cedures that can assist in the ongoing collection and…

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 ASSISTANT TO INFANCY: A SPECIAL EDUCATOR by Dr. Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Dr. Mont.am.aro introduces the arigins of…
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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…
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Assistants to Infancy can provide parents, who are the "natural special educators," with information about…
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Jan.23, 1883 1909 1935 1946 1947 1957 1961 HISTORY OF ASSISTANTS TO INFANCY Adele Costa Gnocchi was born in Montefalco…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 02 The Child from Birth to Three

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THE CHILD FROM BIRTH TO THREE by Dr. Maria Montessori I have spoken to you about the great problem of the psychology of the…
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Physical hygiene is not in itself sufficient. Often, on the contrary, it has been physical hygiene which indirectly has done…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 03 The Vision of the Assistant to Infancy according to Costa Gnocchi

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The need to place all the golden rules of child care at the service of the child and not to force him into those of authority…
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measures, prolonged inactivity after the third month - without even mentioning the errors committed during birth, which have…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 12 Assistants to Infancy Training

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ASSISTANTS TO INFANCY TRAINING By Judi Orion This section provides informatwn about the Assistants w Infancy Training, it-S…
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At the birth to three level the Montessori movement has years of experience to draw from though not experience in our own…
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(developmentally speaking), who want more information about child development in order to offer more effective parenting…
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ASSISTANTS TO INFANCY COURSE CONTENT By Judi Orion MONTESSORI PEDAGOGY These lectures cover child psychology and child…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 14 Family Star: Montessori in Community Life

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Families will be invited to use park space adjoining the infant/ toddler cent.er in which a solar biodome will facilitate year…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 15 Heather Hill: Intergenerational Montessori All-Day Program

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4. The 1,anguage arts curriculum includes oral language development, written expression, reading, the study of grammar,…
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Research and Documentation The program's ongoing products will include: 1) Montessori Curricu- lum in an…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 01 Albert Joosten and Maria Montessori: Recognizing the Human Spirit

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for uniting the family and the school with a passionate plea for respect- ing the culture of the home, especially the culture…

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…
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for uniting the family and the school with a passionate plea for respect- ing the culture of the home, especially the culture…

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

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Her opportunity failed to mat.erialize in this form. Instead, at the end of 1906, she was approached by the director of a…
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several governments and a candidate for the Nobel Prize for Peace. Thanks to her untiring apostolate the world has begun to…
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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…
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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…
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the theory of the Montessori method, and practical instruction in the technique of the method. The classes last for six months…
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direction have already been taken, but very much more remains to be done. This requires that a large number of people come…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 06 On Discipline (1957)

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phenomenon of excessive obedience and its harmful consequences. This is not difficult to understand, because to recognize it…
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The very idea that Dr. Montessori based her method of education on an a priori idea that freedom should be its basic feature…
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free." People were disappointed because they felt Dr. Montessori was hiding the truth from them. For how can freedom…

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 16/1 09 The Hand in Education (1971)

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THE HAND IN EDUCATION a971) by A. M. Joosten One aspect of Montessori educatwn that sets it apart from some other…
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Its function and the objects it needs change, however, with the characteristics of the successive phases in the development of…
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needs of human development. The hand serves the child during his whole long struggle for ever widening conquests of ever…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 10 Observation (1958)

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A completely different exercise which is done outside the real time of observation consists of the interpretation of…
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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:…
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Dr. Montessori lectured from 9 A.M. until 12 noon and 3 P.M. to 6 P.M. every day. Saturdays_ were ow· practical days, our…
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Kahn: So you prepared your albums during that second period. Gunawardena: No, we did that with Dr. Montessori. I had to make…
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where he sees only the sky. This is the difference between Montessori and normal education. I don't think Montessori will…
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Kahn: When you took the course in England, with Mario Montessori, how did cosmic education become evident to you? Gunawardena…
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are able to visualize any given lrnowledge. By 18 you have envisioned the whole universe. Then at 18 you decide what your…
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with Montessori. As you made what Montessori calls the levels of ascent as you go and work through the years, what discovery…
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observations. There was a book that was prepared for her coming. At first I didn't know what she had written. At a…
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cannot produce children because first you have to reach maturity. If you attempt to do something that a mature person does,…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 12 Constructing the Equilateral Triangle: Parents, Teachers and Children

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private Montessori schools, there begins to be a growing distance based on cultural and political differences. The distance…
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We are not always successful in achieving our objectives of parent involvement and in using the strategies 9f participation…
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3 Ana Maria Villegas and Paula Biwer, 1990. "Parent Involvement in a Montessori Program: The Denver Public School…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 01 The Montessori Contribution to Educational Reform—A Prologue

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THE MONTFS.SORI CoNfRIBUTION TO EDUCATIONAL REFORM APROWGUE by David Kahn Washington, D.C., March 1, 1991. Operation Desert…

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