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NAMTA Journal 12/2 01 Montessori, Poverty and the Special Child

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condescend, we mutter hurried excuses and flee because we do not understand. There are millions of people who have difficulty…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 14 Feature: One World, One Drum

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ONE WORLD, ONE DRUM by Tom Sipes My first teaching assignment was in a Catholic seminary in East Africa, in the town of…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 06 Nature, Mother and Teacher: Her Norms

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in things, and impose different relationships upon them, even those which do violence to nature, by contradicting the ends and…

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 13/3 03 Longitudinal Studies

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Montessori classroom had one teacher and an aid for 25 children of lower and middle class socioeconomic status. Stodolsky…

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

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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…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 09 The Acquisition of Spoken Language, The Nebula Hypothesis

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New Montessori Scholarship__; THE ACQUISITION OF SPOKEN LANGUAGE THE NEBULA HYPOTHESIS by Annette Haines ThefoUowi:ng two…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 02 The Art of Inquiry

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Eugene "Bull" O'Connor, a notoriously brutish man and a segregation- ist to the core. When efforts to…

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 15/1 02 Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other

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each of us might have something to learn. Often, those who proclaim themselves fit to make ethical pronouncements for the…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 06 Class Discussion: A Scenario for The Trivium

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Passive listening to an external authority is replaced by an active search for the best means of expression and communication…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 08 Oft-Told Tales

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my students how they found a practice audience: *"My little brother and sister." *"My morn when…

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

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abilities, that were entirely absent from the schoolroom in the previous ages. Consequently, attention of educationists was…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 02 Normalization

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newspapers, and magazines. People began to speak of the "Discovery of the Child," and the discovery of the…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 07 Montessori and Suzuki

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builds from the concrete to the abstract. Suzuki method teachers paral- lel this approach in their ordering of the pieces…

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,…

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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satisfying relationships and of passing on that ability to their children. But in unstable homes, where parents, often single…
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who experienced deprivation when very young and rebounded hand- somely in adolescence. According to Kagan, the commotion…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 04 The Objectives of the Paideia Proposal

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THE OB)ECl1VFS OF THE PAIDEIA PROPOSAL* by Mortimer J. Adler "Piecemeal refonn measures beget piecemeal results, if…

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 16 Systemic Change and Educational Reform

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be based on what was known about curriculum, teaching, learning, and the conditions that would produce improved learner…
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Grumet, M.R (1989). "Dinner at Abigail's: Nurturing collaboration." NEA Today, 7(6), 20-25. Livingston…

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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And to the European Congress of Peace in Brussels she said: Preventing conflicts is the work of politics; establishing peace…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 06 Order in Consciousness

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ORDER IN CoNSCIOUSNFs.5 by Jim Roberts As a Montessori primary teacher, Jim Roberts had often observed deep joy in his…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 07 Production and Management

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Hildegard Solzbacher, Preschool Teacher Trainer, Montessori Teacher Education Collaborative 2l01 W. Good Hope Rd., Glendale,…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 08 Selected Appendices (introduction)

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Hildegard Solzbacher, Preschool Teacher Trainer, Montessori Teacher Education Collaborative 2l01 W. Good Hope Rd., Glendale,…

NAMTA Journal 17/3 17 Plant Sale (Upper Elementary)

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Plant Sale (Upper Elementary) by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker A venture into the business of growing and selling annuals and veg•…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 03 Literacy and the Oral Foundations of Education

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would wish to replicate all aspects of this phenomenon in our schools, it seems important to understand the nature of their…

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

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THE DEVELOPMENT OF AUTONOMY IN CHILDREN: AN EXAMINATION OF THE MONTESSORI EDUCATIONAL MODEL by Sharon Dubble Kendall, Ph.D…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 13 The Montessori Erdkinder: Three Abstracts

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Communities: plant, animal, human Diversity and Stability: preservation, agriculture, forest and wildlife manage- ment, soil…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 06 Literature and Grammar

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There are dozens of words that you can pick out to give to children. Bankrupt means someone whose bench has been broken (rupto…
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coming in on the noun which gives the stress and keeps the rhythm right. Each child speaks the noun when he comes in;…
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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 18/3 03 Montessori Adolescent Education: Toward an Emerging Framework

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Existing Schools BuffaJo Dallas-Ft. Worth Minneapolis (Bennett Parkj /Daggettj !Sewardf Years In Operation or Projected…
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Proposed Schools Cincinnati Denver Prince George's St. Paul County, MO Years In Operation or Projected Fall, 1994…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 07 Characteristics of Students' Imaginative Lives, Ages Eight to Fifteen

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somehow transcends them. Many of the "teen-exploitation" movies, such as Ferris Beu bier's Day Off, or…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 12 Breakthrough in Evolution: Toward a Partnership Future

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which it is based. We have also seen that a gylanic 2 or partnership society, symbolized by life-sustaining and enhancing…
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as "an impediment" or "a danger" (p. 87). Thus, they can perceive service to others not as…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 05 Dr. Maria Montessori and the Child

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to wh:11 was happening in ordinary life: There the children were disorderly, always leaving Lhings lying around, and the…

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 07 Cosmic Education and Literature-Based Teaching

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chapter is called "Discipline and the Teacher," and in it, Montessori is sympathetic to the struggle of a…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 13 The Montessori Approach to Music

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THE MONTESSORI APPROACH To Music by Elise Braun Barnett Returning recently from a meeting of the College Music Society, I am…

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

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THE MONTESSORI APPROACH To Music by Elise Braun Barnett Returning recently from a meeting of the College Music Society, I am…
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chapter is called "Discipline and the Teacher," and in it, Montessori is sympathetic to the struggle of a…
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One elementary school head in an affluent Midwestern suburb recently told me that children from "normal"…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 09 Claude Claremont's Contribution to the History of Science and Engineering

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the Montessori educational community, yet he made most of his discov- eries in his own classroom working with a group of…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 16 A Literacy Worth Having

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using knowledge-in ways and con- texts that build and strengthen them and the community. The best way to learn and practice…

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

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these "deficient" children, in 1907 she took her new teaching prin- ciples to "normal"…
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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 21/2 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 15 Response to "Parenting for Independence"

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RESPONSE TO .11p ARENTING FOR INDEPENDENCE" by Anne McNamara Anne McNamara, who submitted the original William…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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adult who can work for the good of humanity and can participate in humanity's (cosmic) mission on this Earth. This is…
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MARIA MONTESSORI ANO PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION During the two decades between the first publication of The Montessori Method 18 (…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 08 Montessori: A Caring Pedagogy

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At the Primary level, the activities of practical life, with artistic use of "points of interest," provide…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 07 Transforming Children into Storytellers

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the theatrics of Laurence Davies and Bill Cook, Molly brings an old piece of cloth to her telling and she dashes back and…
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But why push children to tell stories? Why is it important to take that additional step? As we have seen, preparing a story…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 08 Evolution and Flow

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In any case, when the conditions of flow are present, people tend to report an optimal state of inner harmony that they desire…

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 04 Flow and Creativity

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Phases of the Creative Process In fact, as you probably know, the creative process is usually seen as made up of four phases…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 07 The Prepared Environment

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presently dealing with. The notion expressed in this statement seems to me to be of the greatest importance since the adult in…

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 12 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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tion of agrarianism, I will try to suggest to you, is tied to Western culture. In other words, Western culture would not have…

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

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20 years, have lacked any governing standard, any consensus of design, and any documentation. To help build the needed…

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

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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 04 The Impact of India

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discoveries of Maria Montessori, which are set forth in this book, special assistants were trained to guide the mothers in the…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 02 World Odyssey: Revelations of the Possible

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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…

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

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Pearce,Joseph Chilton. Evolution's End: Claiming the Potential of Our Intelligence. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco,…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 04 The Integration of Cultures: The Montessori Contribution

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With that vision, however, Maria Montessori joins the ranks of the great educational philosophers of all time and gains the…

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 24/1 16 Maria Montessori: A Learner Taught by Children

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She characterizes the "old- fashioned type of professor" as having a "high desk upon a plat- form…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 01 The Spiritual Development of the Child: Keeping the Balance

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center of our efforts to insure, in Gianna Gobbi's words, "healthy psychic life and [to pave] the way for human…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 05 The History of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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AN INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT Evidence of the suitability of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for children of diverse cultures…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 07 Doing What the Heart Already Knows

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And if we complain that the elements of our liturgy have lost their savor because we are no longer an agrarian culture, then…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 08 Science and Faith: Maria Montessori's Principles of Education

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made possession with which he can do as he wishes. Rather he will be keenly aware that the child belongs to God much more…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 10 Cosmos, History, and the Human Spirit

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

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The human is a great collaborator. And nature welcomes a gentle intervention. The trees' wounds will heal, and the maple…

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

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She "jumped off" into new territory without having a plan in place-and let her commitment to fighting for…
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Montessori, Maria. "The Four Planes of Education." AMI Communications (1971, #4), 4-10. Montessori, Maria.…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 07 The Montessori Preschool: Preparation for Writing and Reading

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Finally, and most important, Montessori demanded humility and careful clinical observation on the part of the teacher. She had…

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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Finally, and most important, Montessori demanded humility and careful clinical observation on the part of the teacher. She had…
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Montessori, Maria. "The Four Planes of Education." AMI Communications (1971, #4), 4-10. Montessori, Maria.…
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She "jumped off" into new territory without having a plan in place-and let her commitment to fighting for…

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

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• an anxious concern for life • love for people and things • emotional wellness • warm, expressive, outgoing, and optimistic…
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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 25/2 06 The Genius of Montessori History

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[Interview with Donald Brownlee]. [Minneapolis] Star Tribune February 5, 2000. Jaynes, Julian. The Origin of Consciousness in…

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

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areas (see also Rathunde, "The Context of Optimal Experience"; Rathunde, "Family Context and the…

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