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NAMTA Journal 12/1 03 An Overview of Adolescence

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thinking enabling young people to go beyond the here and now. Because of formal operational thinking the adolescent is able:…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 11 Research: Child-Initiated Activity: How Important is it in Early Childhood Education?

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As psychologists became involved in early childhood education in the 1960s, they developed early childhood curriculum models…
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research on teaching and childrearing has pointed to the superiority of an "authoritative" or "…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 12 Building Correlations: Cosmic Education and Moral Development, Part I

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But let us not diminish the prepared environment. The elemen- tary child has a kinship to the biological world which we bring…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 08 The Pure Wonder of Young Lives

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questions and the answel's in the scl'iµtul'e. We can re:;pond that "One time Jesus said 'I am…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 04 Sowing the Seeds of the Sciences: Our Gift to the Future

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the result of an accumulation of information, but of a continued trans- action with the mystery and wonder of a living world.…

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

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Work as the cosmic expression is ever a necessity of life and a joy; its shirking means extinction, the doom of original…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 05 Other Studies of Montessori Children of Middle Socioeconomic Status

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Tamminen, A. W. & Weatherman, R. F. (1967). An evaluatum of a presclwol training program for culturally deprived child…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 08 Conclusions and Needs

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Table 2 Summary of Findings: Do Low Socioeconomic Children Benefit from Less Than Three Years of Preschool? YES NON-…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 07 Whole Books and Beginning Reading

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Useful Sources of Professional and Children's Books American Library Association 60 East Huron Street Chicago, Illinois…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 08 Oft-Told Tales

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ness or sneakiness;' "love" and "bravery" are among the many ideas that appear on…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 14 Early Childhood Education: The National Agenda

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we must now ready all children for school success. Some of these conditions include the fact that: • 1 in 5 American children…

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

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from tomes of scope and sequence which compel schools into a blind confor- mity. The reform of education in the Montessori…
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References Brown, Rexford G. ( 1991). Schools of thought: How the politics of litera,cy shape thinking in the classroom. San…

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

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the common experience for fashioning questions in the right way to reveal what they know, rather than just revealing…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 08 The Montessori Adolescent: Frameworks for Invention

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work of the conscious absorbent mind but it needs an environment for its action. The sensorial material of the Montessori…
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invention, it also provides the holistic, integrated basis for clarifying complex tensions between human and natural systems.…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 01 Reinventing Montessori: Perils and Possibilities

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educationalese all have a purpose. But in my estimation they represent exercises in minutiae-the kind of minutiae that…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 01 Absorbent Mind Update: Research Sheds New Light on Montessori Theory

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Hopkins, W.G. and Brown, M.C. 0984). Development of Nerve Cells and their Connections. Cambridge: Cambridge Univer- sity…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 05 Whole Language in the Montessori Classroom: Continuing the Story

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I suggested that the beginning of this trail might be found in what Piaget calls the symbolic or semiotic function, which…
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written language posses'sing su6- stantial linguistic knowledge imglicit in their spoken lan- guage. The major task…
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episodes. Specifically, there were the tales of Andersen, some of the short stories of Capuana, episodes of the life of Jesus…
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Loeffler, Margaret H. (1980). An Investigation of the Relationship of Protowriting (Invented Spelling) and Cognitive…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 05 The American Adolescent: Facing a "Vortex of New Risks"

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CHARACTERISTICS AND NEEDS OF Anol.ESCENTS: A COMPARATIVE STIJDY compiled by John Long Almost eve,y Montessori seconda,y…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 06 Characteristics and Needs of Adolescents: A Comparative Study

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Needs of Adolescents Physical Needs Montessori/Stephenson Emotional -A need to strengthen self-confidence. Needs -A time…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 09 Reshaping Early Childhood Intervention To Be a More Effective Weapon Against Poverty

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disadvantaged infants and toddlers. This opportunity poses the most promising chance we have had since 1965 for our society to…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 10 The Natural Institution of the Family (An Abridgement)

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Chfoa's society! Does this foretell a move to a state-ruled animal colony? And there is a further point to be made.…

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

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lis), Montessori on the Lake (Lake Forest, CA), Meadow Montessori School (Monroe, lvll), Mercy Montessori Center (Cincinnati…
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Kahn, David U980, Winter). Extending the elementary: McNamara- Kahn imerview. The /\~\ffA Quarter(v. ~2), 13-20. The…

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

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

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You, the teacher, with your knowledge and attitudes about guiding the process of normalization, are the most important part of…
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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 20/2 12 Comparative Study of Peace Education Approaches and their Effectiveness

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ences in them, listen to each other better, and be both more tolerant and more compassionate. Teachers adopting these…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 15 Training the Montessori Teachers

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residence for the principals (Mr. and Mrs. Claremont), garden ameni- ties including a large field or paddock, very suitable…
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relapsed to the more humble position of a demonstrator or assistant to the notable per- son we should have been! But…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 06 Movement, Music, and Learning: The Musical and Bodily/Kinesthetic Intelligences

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dren who learn better with hands and movement rather than visually or auditorially. Young children experience the world with…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 16 Book Review—Montessori Today: A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood, By Paula…

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Stephenson, Elementary Director of Training emerita of the Montes- sori Institute of Milwaukee. Not only does Lillard present…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 01 All-Day Montessori: Notes on the History of the Experiment

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their shelves, place a few toys and mats in the middle of the room, and establish a day care unit for babysitting during the…
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most of their waking day, provide further incentive for Montessori to integrate pedagogy and life, time and space into an…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 07 The Effects of Day Care on Infant-Parent Attachment in Children Under Three

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Howes, C. (1989). Infant child care. Young Children, 44, 24-28. Meyerhoff, M. K. (1992). Infant-toddler day care versus…

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

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Figure 1. Practical Considerations (from "Study and Work Plans,• pp. 119-121) Museum of Machines Shop of Produce and…
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REFERENCES Dewey, J. (1956). The school and society (Combined edition with The child and the curriculum). Chicago: U of…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 06 The Telling of the Story

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THE TELLING OF THE STORY by Audrey Sillick Evoking storytelling as a human tendency, Audrey Sillick suggests that the story…

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

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PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT FOR THE NORTH AVONDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL by the Cincinnati Public Schools Montessori Assessment…
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Psychologists note the importance of developing responsibility in children at the elementary age. (Lickona, 1991). It is felt…
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realization that it is important to provide a specially prepared environment to support a child's growth. Dr. Montessori…
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we introduce the children to the idea of respect of all of us for one another. (Stephenson, 1993, p. 26) A rich body of…
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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…
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Gardner, H. (1993). Multiple intelligences: The theory in practice. New York: Harper Collins. Healy, J.M. (1990). Endangered…

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

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describes the unconscious process for the adolescent as being rooted in life experience. The adolescent must solve social…
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REFERENCES Gebhardt-Seele, P. (1997). Evaluating experiences in adolescent programs. The NAMTA Journal, 22(1), 14-21.…

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

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ambitious objectives, it is still not about these things on the working with side. We have to look at the extent to which we…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 03 Cultivating Spontaneous Self-Discipline

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• Spend lots of time with your young children. Engage in enjoyable and meaningful activities, such as games, singing, reading…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 03 Past, Present, and Possible: A Montessori Global Perspective

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• Children as young as ten or eleven being involved in rape • Ten-or eleven-year-olds taking heroin and other drugs. Another…
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us listen to the words of Maria Montessori, for she is reminding us that if we can do what we have just been saying, We find…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 11 The Spiritual Challenge of Erdkinder – Part 1: The Passage from Imaginative Vision to Concrete Experience

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A. Practical Considerations Museum of Machines Shop of Produce and/or Crafts Hotel for Parents Dorm for Resident Young…

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

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read from the Epistle of the Mass of the day, the Feast of the Epiphany-" Arise, shine; for thy light is come and the…
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Montessori, Maria. "The Four Planes of Education." AMI Communications (1971, #4), 4-10. Montessori, Maria.…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 03 Foreword to The Secret of Childhood

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FOREWORD TO THE SECRET OF CHILDHOOD by Margaret E. Stephenson Margaret Stephenson's classic introduction to the root…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 04 The Casa Dei Bambini: Paths to Culture

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Montessori, Mario. The Human Tendencies and Montessori Education. Amsterdam: Association Montessori lnternationale, 1966.…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 13 Montessori and Early Childhood Education: A Contemporary Perspective

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when first announced. Even after accepting the theory, the scientific community of chemists still had to "beat nature…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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when first announced. Even after accepting the theory, the scientific community of chemists still had to "beat nature…
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Montessori, Mario. The Human Tendencies and Montessori Education. Amsterdam: Association Montessori lnternationale, 1966.…
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FOREWORD TO THE SECRET OF CHILDHOOD by Margaret E. Stephenson Margaret Stephenson's classic introduction to the root…
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Montessori, Maria. "The Four Planes of Education." AMI Communications (1971, #4), 4-10. Montessori, Maria.…
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read from the Epistle of the Mass of the day, the Feast of the Epiphany-" Arise, shine; for thy light is come and the…

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

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MONTESSORI IN EARLY CHILDHOOD: POSITIVE OUTCOMES ALONG SOCIAL, MORAL, COGNITIVE, AND EMOTIONAL DIMENSIONS by Annette M.…
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Moreover, some unexpected tastes emerge from the social life of a Montessori classroom. The children come to prefer one…
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to think lies at the heart of our very humanity (Stephenson, "First Plane" 21). The creation of intelligence…
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speech reflects the characteristic intonation, pronunciation, or dialect of a region. The infant memory, Montessori said, is…
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thing, saying: I did it all alone, you did not think I could have done that; I did it better today than yesterday" (…
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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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THE HUMAN TENDENCIES by Margaret E. Stephenson At Dr. Montessori's last public lecture she disclaimed the atten- tion…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 03 The First Plane of Development

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THE FIRST PLANE OF DEVELOPMENT by Margaret E. Stephenson One of the more significant principles of Dr. Montessori was her…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 04 Plan Which Will Best Produce the Results Montessori Can Give

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Margaret E. Stephenson, circa 1970 40 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 25, No. 3 • Summer 2000
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PLAN WHICH WILL BEST PRODUCE THE RESULTS MONTESSORI CAN GIVE by Margaret E. Stephenson The Montessori class should begin…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 05 Reminiscences and Thoughts about Montessori Day Care

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Richard and Karin Salzmann, founders of Washington Montessori Institute, circa 1970 • ., •• ·.'.ac~:,,. ~c.;;;;;,;. :4…
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REMINISCENCES AND THOUGHTS ABOUT MONTESSORI DAY CARE by Margaret E. Stephenson I'd like to start off by saying that I…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 06 Cosmic Education

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COSMIC EDUCATION by Margaret E. Stephenson Cosmic Education is, in a way, what we have been leading up to all these days,…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 07 Independence

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NAMTA President Charlotte Kovach-Shea recognizes Margaret E. Stephenson for her Montessori contribution, 1980s 78 The NAMTA…
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INDEPENDENCE by Margaret E. Stephenson I would like to begin by linking independence to this one definition of man: one…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 08 Notes on the Montessori Adolescent

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NOTES ON THE MONTESSORI ADOLESCENT by Margaret E. Stephenson I think we have encountered some gems already, which will help…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 09 The Adolescent and the Future

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THE ADOLESCENT AND THE FUTURE by Margaret E. Stephenson I have read just recently in a London newspaper the obituary of…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 02 Language and Developing Brain

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overall melody and intonation. It's just like perceiving music. Chil- dren really are quite good at perceiving music.…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 03 Literary Approaches for the Child Under Six

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herself how a moment's insight is captured in the seventeen syllables of haiku, translated from the Japanese. As with…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 05 Homo Loquens: Language in the Context of Cosmic Education

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HOMO LOQUENS: LANGUAGE IN THE CONTEXT OF COSMIC EDUCATION by Margaret E. Stephenson Placing language in the context of human…

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 07 Ruffing Montessori School Peace Curriculum: An Informal Narrative

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CHARACTERISTICS AND NEEDS OF ADOLESCENTS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY compiled by John Long Almost every Montessori secondary…
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Characteristics of Adolescents Physical Characteristics Montessori/Stephenson Emotional • Doubts, hesitations, violent…
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Physical Needs Emotional Needs Social Needs Cogitive Needs Needs of Adolescents Montessori/Stephenson • A need to…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 17 Erdkinder: The Experiment for the Experiment (Interview with Margaret Elizabeth Stephenson and A.M…

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ERDKINDER: THE EXPERIMENT FOR THE EXPERIMENT Interview with Margaret E. Stephenson and A.M. Joosten The followi11g…
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The parents have to accept that you cannot give guarantees for one year. We can guaran- tee that we will get the child to a…
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Joosten: It is a kind of in-service training for a regular institution, so not like we have the pre-primary and primary people…
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tessori children, to one day be able to have a Montessori Erdkinder. But be very active. It is better to do something than…
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school-for those eleven years, the children went to the public exami- nation, and they didn't mind at all. And so then,…
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Joosten: The only thing is that you should assume obligations to the families and the children over periods of time, so that…
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Joosten: The individuals who would work in and for this experi- ment would work like concentric circles. At the center there…
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Joosten: The seventh leg is someone who really wants to do it. But it's not enough to want to. That is where we have to…

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

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they will be accepted. I think it is not-I am not good at defining personal qualities. Joosten: Let me try. They should be…

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