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

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self-evident and emotionally satisfying, and the child is never left wondering, uwhat is the point of all this?" We…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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self-evident and emotionally satisfying, and the child is never left wondering, uwhat is the point of all this?" We…

NAMTA Journal 12/1 03 An Overview of Adolescence

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Erikson, E. Identity. Youth and Crisis. (New York: Norton Press, 1968). Erikson, E. The Problem of Ego Identity, Journal of…

NAMTA Journal 12/1 09 All Day/All Year: A Montessori School in a Corporate Setting

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The Institute provides the school with all the usual maintenance services such as grounds keeping, laundry, building repair,…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 08 School Profiles: Red Cloud Indian School's Montessori Program

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RED CLOUD INDIAN SCHOOUS MONTESSORI PROGRAM by Joseph A. Fairbanks Red Cloud Indian School is located on the Pine Ridge…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 01 Of Roots and Wings

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OF ROOTS AND WINGS by David Kahn A philosophical outlook on the parent's role in Montessm-i, educa- tion, this article…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 03 Elementary Montessori and Parent Education

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I strongly urge Montessori directors and directresses to collect com- ments by their students on Montessori education. I began…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 13 Impressions and Reflections from the Soviet Union: Education and People

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is to develop the interest of the child, and the pedagogical basis of the whole school is the developmental needs of the child…
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involved. It was based on diffel'enth1tion and individuation which is a holis- tic pl'ocess. It was not just a…

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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Footnotes 'Maria Montessori (1948) To Educate the Human Potential 5th Edition 1973, Kalakshetra Publica- tions Press,…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 10 Exploring with the Nine to Twelve Child

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scale, another time computing the relative distances between the plan- ets to a scale that would fit in the classroom. The…

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 15/1 01 Montessori Education: Interactive Idea for Human Understanding

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The Montessori idea is unfinished by design. Some complain that the curriculum presented in Montessori training is incomplete…

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

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RESPONSE TO GENEROUS UNDERSTANDING: KNOWING OURSELVES AND EACH OTHER by Charles Torranova I want to thank David Kahn for…

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

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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 16/1 13 Schools, Community Partnerships, and Children Placed at Risk of Later School Failure

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increased funding to make PCCs available in every community as part of a continuum of preventive services. Local Efforts at…

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 05 Montessori and the Bahá'í Faith

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Although externally her life was affected by political forces, within she remained detached as this statement indicates: Not…
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&location must be considered as most imponant; for as diseases in the world of bodies are extremely contagious, so, in…
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this principle in this way will surely make a difference in our world. In The Promulgation of Universal Peace, 'Abdu…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 03 Missing Design Pieces to be Developed

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-0 Model Montessori 2000 □ Montessori 2000 Design ■ Existing Design Middle School
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informed by their child's process of learning, early intervention is real, and Montessori principles are actualized in…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 07 Production and Management

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Gloria Dei Virginia Varga Hershey Montessori School Michael Bagiackas Judson Montessori School Jim Judson Lake Country…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 08 Selected Appendices (introduction)

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Gloria Dei Virginia Varga Hershey Montessori School Michael Bagiackas Judson Montessori School Jim Judson Lake Country…
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informed by their child's process of learning, early intervention is real, and Montessori principles are actualized in…
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-0 □ Montessori 2000 Design ■ Existing Design Model Montessori 2000 Middle School

NAMTA Journal 17/3 28 The Children's Garden

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The adolescents may choose to design the garden for community ser- vice: to beautify the city; to provide flowers to nursing…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 07 A World Core Curriculum

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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION SAMPLER 7bese pragmattc descriptions of adolescent program components which provide an operational view…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 12 Woods Middle School: A Profile

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their peers and teachers. They also face personal challenges on the ropes, where they conquer their fears in a supportive…
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middle school program. The young people and their parents jointly create their learning plan with the teacher's guidance…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 13 Discipline

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NAMTANEWs The Montessori Academy Is Full A new kind of summer program intended to encourage depth, The Montessori Academy…

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

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Insurmountable Difficulties • Urban setting, public school. • Inner city school ... experience things in our community as…
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lis), Montessori on the Lake (Lake Forest, CA), Meadow Montessori School (Monroe, lvll), Mercy Montessori Center (Cincinnati…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 03 Nurturing the Creative Personality

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concrete, real, and relevant to the lives of young children; (5) provid- ing experiences for children that are outside of the…
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Teachers have to know strategies that concern their own move- ments. "The teacher should study her own movements, to…

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

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It is complex-not simply taught, but demanding continuous study and investigation of all aspects of life. It is complex…

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

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It is complex-not simply taught, but demanding continuous study and investigation of all aspects of life. It is complex…
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Teachers have to know strategies that concern their own move- ments. "The teacher should study her own movements, to…
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concrete, real, and relevant to the lives of young children; (5) provid- ing experiences for children that are outside of the…

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…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 03 A Day with Dr. Maria Montessori and Her Youthful Charges Is an Eye-Opener for the Average Parent

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To the Montessori "bleachers" the serving of the luncheon of milk and crackers is the most interesting part…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 08 Commitment to Peace

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misery as it does in prosperity, in oppression as in freedom, in war as in peace, and that he did not really know what life is…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 02 If Binet Had Looked Beyond The Classroom: The Assessment of Multiple Intelligences

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they run the risk of failing to engage the very thinking processes which enabled the great figures of the modern era to…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 04 The Verbal/Linguistic and Visual/Spatial Intelligences

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At birth-before words, language, abstract reasoning, cognitive patterning, and conceptual thinking-were images. The brain…

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

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If you're a Bell Curve thinker, you think that a quarter of the people don't even have intel- lect and most of…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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"potentialities which determine his development"; "there exists within this inert being a global…
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full control of all one's energies, which is the result of the maturation that has been reached. The Four Planes In her…
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ergies that are repressed lead to inferiority complexes, the weakening of personality, lack of responsibility, listlessness,…
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Mon te.:;sori has drawn in the middle of her chart, between the drawing above and that below, between "nature&…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 05 All-Day Montessori: Making It Work

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an opportunity for caring for the environment had grown out of the normal routine of the day. By having the requisite…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 02 To Dance with the Adolescent

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To DANCE WITH THE ADOLESCENT by Larry Schaefer Dr. Schaefer's vivid metaphor of the dance unites his vision of…

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

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self-evident and emotionally satisfying, and the child is never left wondering, "What is the point of all this?&…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 04 Motivation: The Foundation of Successful Learning

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he thinks he can go anywhere, and the urge to explore and discover his world has to be limited rather than pushed. Motivation…

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

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It set me on a path of discovery, I guess, because I'm attracted to people who are what I call great teachers. I usually…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 14 Erdkinder under Construction: What the Farm Schools Showed Us

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Its principal feature never changes. It is "application to work." An interesting piece of work, freely…
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• The amount of student participation in the development of the new dorm triggered a response in me that the children should…

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

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graduate students who will become practicing farmers. Montessori herself also makes the distinction that Erdkinder students…
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the pumpkins are marketed to the public and the study of economics flourishes. Another example of an interdisciplinary…
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during the year. At the North Country School, there occurs a Harvest Day during the fall, in which the entire school…

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…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 04 The Impact of India

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where we - d with t and spi• At the time, Dr. Montessori and I cer- tainly felt the inner burden of the situation. It was…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 13 Children's Participation: Involving Young Citizens in Community Development and Environmental Care

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Hart, R., & L. Chawla. The Development of Children's Concern for the Environment. Zeitschrift fur Umelweltpolitik…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 10 The Power of Montessori's Positive Psychology in an Expanding Universe

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this afternoon. Montessori suggested that children concentrate when they focus their attention, their energies, on a single…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 02 Montessori Education and Optimal Experience: A Framework for the New Research

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this idea on its head, she once commented at a gathering to honor her, "The highest honor and the deepest gratitude…
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the socialization of psychological complexity) (see Csikszentmihalyi & Rathunde, "Development";…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 08 Designing for the Needs of Adolescents: An Interview with John McNamara

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Afterward: Extending beyond the six weeks was continued work on refining their mission statements in preparation for…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 11 Reflections from the Farm

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Everything about the children ment clearly urges middle schools to has a history, and if the stu- transform the fundamental…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 18 Some Characteristics of a Montessori Erdkinder Compromise

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have not had Montessori Our thoughts were that those children would be very carefully selected, certainly not children with…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 19 The Kibbutz, Boy’s Town, Williamsburg and the Montessori Erdkinder

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Joosten: I don't think there is a yes or a no. Is it either or? There is a blend. We can't go outside to an…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 21 Montessori High School

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The Montessori Erd- The Montessori Erdkinder, insofar as it kinder concept is far from a is a home away from home for the…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 22 Why Not Consider Erdkinder?

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For all that, I thought it must be possible to apply certain funda- mental principles of the Montessori method to secondary…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 23 A Historical Look at Montessori's Erdkinder

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from fairly affluent families who ran away from home for the thrill of becoming street musicians and earnjng a few pennies on…

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 09 The Development of Coordinated Movement

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THE DEVELOPMENT OF COORDINATED MOVEMENT by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Dr. Montanaro discusses the stages of movement in…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 05 The Whole Elementary Experience: Ages Six to Twelve

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I will consider each of the three points that must guide those who seek to assist the child's self-construction in the…

NAMTA Journal 28/2 01 A Montessori Life as a Spiritual Journey—Part I

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A MONTESSORI LIFE AS A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY-PART 1 by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Dr. Montanaro speaks of how Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 28/3 02 A Comparison of Montessori and Traditional Middle Schools: Motivation, Quality of Experience, and Social…

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A COMPARISON OF MONTESSORI AND TRADITIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOLS: MOTIVATION, QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE, AND SOCIAL CONTEXT by Kevin…
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REFERENCES Ames, C. "Classrooms: Goals, Structures, and Student Motivation." Journal of Educational…
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Feldlaufer, H., C. Midgley, & J.S. Eccles. "Student, Teacher, and Observer Perceptions of the Classroom…
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Ryan, A., & H. Patrick. "The Classroom Environment and Changes in Adolescents' Motivation and Engagement…

NAMTA Journal 28/3 03 NAMTA's Middle School Research Hits the Mark

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We're learning more about social interaction than actual academics. The fact that Montessori and current motivation…

NAMTA Journal 28/3 04 Response to Two Studies by Kevin Rathunde and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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RESPONSE TO Two STUDIES BY KEVIN RATHUNDE AND MIHALY CSIKSZENTMIHALYI by Kay M. Baker The studies titled Middle School…
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REFERENCES Montessori, M. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Rev. ed. Trans. AM. Joosten. Oxford, England: Clio, 1996.…

NAMTA Journal 28/3 05 Commentary on Two Manuscripts by Kevin Rathunde and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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They further validate the benefits of spontaneous concentration when they write of the high intrinsic motivation and quality…
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REFERENCES Haines, A.M. Spontaneous Concentration in the Montessori Prepared Environment. Videocassette. NAMTA, 1997.…

NAMTA Journal 29/2 04 Finding the Spiritual Thread in Montessori Work

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ables him to grow, teaches him to speak, and thus perfects him" (The Secret of Childhood 36). It was Betty…

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

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and finally abandoned. Remaining are unique archives with histori- cal documents about the Jesuit missionaries in southern…

NAMTA Journal 31/1 27 The Montessori Potential at the Grove School

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dents in the equivalent of ninth through twelfth grade, but the school has since expanded to two adjacent campuses. The Farm…

NAMTA Journal 31/3 01 Montessori: Children, Nature, and Growing Up Green

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Rathunde, Kevin, & Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. "Middle School Students' Motivation and Quality of…

NAMTA Journal 31/3 02 Nature and Embodied Education: A Key Role for Montessori Research

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This article represents my progress thus far in understanding how flow theory and Montessori philosophy help to reveal the…
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combine affective and rational modes in their most productive work (Csikszentmihalyi). They can be passionate or detached,…
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school settings (e.g., extracurricular activities) that provide more hands-on, active, and exploratory activities (Rathunde…
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Psychology: Vol. 1. Theoretical Models of Human Develop- ment. Ed. R.M. Lerner. Series ed. W. Damon. 6th ed. New York: Wiley…

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

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the Journey to put out the Saturday materials, so that on Friday night everything could be on the shelves just like the…
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WHvTwo DAvs? When I came back to the Barbara Gordon Montessori School ten years ago, I was dumbfounded to find that they had…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 08 Learning to Love the Natural World: A Unifying message for Parents and Teachers

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LEARNING TO LOVE THE NATURAL WORLD: A UNIFYING MESSAGE FOR p ARENTS AND TEACHERS by Louise Chawla Louise Chawla's…

NAMTA Journal 32/3 01 The NAMTA Centenary Exhibit

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m l~1:.11i, ''I ll I l I i,, -,1, I I IHJ 111 J Playing the didgeridoo, Wadja Wadja High School, 2005…
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/915 Second trip to the United States, accompanied by her son. Mario. Addresses International Kindergarten Union and…
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Welcome to the Children's Mural This portion of the exhibit was created from over 800 pieces of work submitted by 35…

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