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

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For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown&quot…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…
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The first is like a river which carries substances to all parts of the body. But it acts also as a collector. In fact, the…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown&quot…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…
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The first is like a river which carries substances to all parts of the body. But it acts also as a collector. In fact, the…

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

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THE NATURE AND THEORY OF SILENCE ACTIVITIES IN THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE by Mary Black Verschuur Ph.D With the incisiveness…
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could make the children silent and yet claim freedom. The age-old misconceptions of freedom and discipline surfaced for…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 03 Movement

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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 16/3 02 The Idea of the Erdkinder

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THE IDFA OF THE ERDKINDER by Gerry Leonard Today, more than ever before, there is a tremendous need for the Erdkinder. We…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 03 An Interview with Thomas Berry

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AN INTERvIEwWTIH TuoMAS BERRY In an interview with Gerry Leonard in November 1990, Thomas Berry discussed his views about the…
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which is trying to become a self-sustaining community in relationship with the plants, the animals, the landscape, the humans…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 01 The Contribution of Maria Montessori

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10. Jerome S. Bruner, Toward a Theory of Instruction (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Universiry Press, 1966). I l. Alexis Carrel,…

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

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Bruner, Jerome S. ( 1971 ). The relevance of education. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company. Chadwick, Bruce A; Bahr…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 07 Folk Tales, Fairy Tales and History: Uses and Classification

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by the husband. This cycle is found among the Native Americans of the eastern United States and Canada as well as among the…
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Ireland which still believes it has descended from a seal. The people of this clan never kill a seal because they would be…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 11 Philosophy and Practice: Primary Considerations for the Implementation of an All-Day Montessori Program

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servation and discovery, freedom and discipline. These are not things which are switched off and on for certain periods…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 06 The Child and the Adult

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References Albe rich, E. 0972). Natura e compiU di u.rza catechesi modenza. Torino-Leumann: LDC. Aquinas, St. T. (tr. 1941…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 03 Nurturing the Creative Personality

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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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Haberman, M. (1991). The pedagogy of poverty versus good teaching. Phi Delta K.appan, 73(4). Hannaford, I. (1994, Spring).…
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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 20/2 14 Universality of the Special Child

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REFERENCES Coles, G. (1987). The learning mystique: A critical look at learning disabilities. New York: Pantheon Books.…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 11 Do Not Bequeath a Shamble—The Child in the Twenty-First Century: Innocent Hostage to Mindless Oppression…

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the abilities of children throughout the world. As early as 1910, she resigned her lectureship at the University of Rome,…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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birth to 3 years of age, the child from 3 to 6 years, the child from 6 to 12, concerns a much more detailed look at individual…
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Nonetheless, the four triangles, and therefore the four planes, are distinguished two by two through the use of color. The…
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incorporate are not mutually exclusive but mutually enriching. Conse- quently, our understanding of the four planes of…

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

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For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown&quot…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…
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The first is like a river which carries substances to all parts of the body. But it acts also as a collector. In fact, the…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 09 Evolution as Philosophy and Action

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The great work for the child, as for all humans, is to become a conscious collabo- rator with the unfolding of the universe…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 10 Growing Schools for Human Growth

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REFERENCES Montessori, M. {1966). The secret of childhood. New Delhi: Orient Longmans. (Original work published 1936)…

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

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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 08 Character and Moral Development

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of the intellect for its own sake. The reasoning mind has a much grander task: The work of humanity that always loves more,…

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

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REFERENCES Gebhardt-Seele, P. (1997). Evaluating experiences in adolescent programs. The NAMTA Journal, 22(1), 14-21.…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 11 The Normalized Child

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It is possible to conceive a universal movement for human reconstruction which follows a single path. Its sole aim is to help…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 13 Discovering the Hidden Person

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Figure 4: Persons in Community We must make a plan of development with the guide that the child gives us through the powers…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 03 Cultivating Spontaneous Self-Discipline

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Branden, N. (1997). The art of living consciously. New York: Simon & Schuster. Briggs, D.C. (1970). Your child's…

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

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MOTIVATION: THE FOUNDATION OF SUCCESSFUL LEARNING by Mary B. Verschuur Like Alfie Kohn, Mary Verschuur emphasizes that…

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

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when the teacher observes the child's adaptation to the modern world, the educator becomes educated by just how the…

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 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 05 The Montessori Family and Me

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returning to India again we got married. We are very happy to be all together here now .... Dr. Montessori is much better than…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 08 Revisiting the Process of Normalization

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The true nature is like gold-waiting underground to be discovered and brought to light. After many episodes of normalization…

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

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COSMOS, HISTORY, AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT by Gerard Leonard A rare weave of classroom examples, literary allusions, and…
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The Last Bargain "Come and hire me," I cried, while in the morning I was walking on the stone-paved road.…
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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 13 Are We Succeeding in Nurturing The Spirit?

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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude A. Claremont. Oxford, England: Clio, 1994. Montessori, Maria.…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 11 Art from the Universe Story: New Meaning for the Child

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Light Expanding, Radiant Rushing, Giving, Receiving It burns in all of us, The Giver REFERENCES Cajete, Greg. Look to the…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 05 The Casa Dei Bambini: A Personal Pilgrimage

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essence of Montessori, who in a variety of ways contributed to make Montessori a dynamic force in education here and around…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 09 The Child and the Natural Environment

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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Family.…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Family.…
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essence of Montessori, who in a variety of ways contributed to make Montessori a dynamic force in education here and around…

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…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 07 Emerging Adolescence: Finding One's Place in the Cosmos

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with the gifts of its mission of free- dom, its colorful history of different peoples, its art and literature that tell that…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 08 Encountering Positive Vision on the Third Plane

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REVIEW OF THE GREAT WoRK BY THOMAS BERRY by Gerard Leonard Thomas Berry's latest book, The Great Work, is a very…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 14 Innovation within Limits: How Is It Possible? – A Participart's Perspective

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INNOVATION WITHIN LIMITS: How Is IT PossIBLE? A PARTICIPANT'S PERSPECTIVE by Mary B. Verschuur Mary Verschuur, a…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 08 Notes on the Montessori Adolescent

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Q:To what degree can you take the philosophical realizations of Cosmic Education that take place in the second plane (the…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 01 Celebrating Montessori's Great Work: Our Gift for the Future

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Montessori, Maria. To Educate tile Humnn Potential. 1948. Adyar, Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1986. Montessori, Maria.…

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

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Montessori, Maria. What You Should Know about Your Child. 1948. Adyar, Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1966. Montessori, Mario.…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 04 Optimal Developmental Outcomes for the Child Aged Six to Twelve: Social, Moral, Cognitive, and Emotional…

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REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, & Kevin Rathunde. "The Devel- opment of the Person: An Experiential…

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 27/3 13 Building the Biocentric Child

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clams, jellyfish, starfish, sponges, spiders, vertebrates, leeches, lawyers, and other species began to develop. (Adapted…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 03 How Sensitively Times are Sensitive Periods?

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How SENSITIVELY TIMED ARE SENSITIVE PERIODS? by Rita Schaefer Zener Rita Schaefer Zener's theory base for sensitive…
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children we love and work with. Thank you for your attention. It has been an honor to share these thoughts with you.…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 12 Ecosystem in the Backyard—Preparing a Diverse Outdoor Environment for Primary (Ages Three to Six) Children

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ECOSYSTEMS IN THE BACKYARD PREPARING A DIVERSE OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT FOR PRIMARY (AGES THREE To Six) CHILDREN by Mary B.…

NAMTA Journal 28/2 05 Work

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"This," she said, "is our hope-a hope in a new humanity that will come from this new education, an…

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

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REFERENCES Haines, A.M. Spontaneous Concentration in the Montessori Prepared Environment. Videocassette. NAMTA, 1997.…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 04 The Four Planes of Development

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matter. One might almost say they represent a kind of distillation of her thinking, observation, and reflection over many,…
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Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Research Center. New York: Schocken…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 07 Maria Montessori and Algebra: The Binomial Theorem

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other hand, why is it that a few prisms keep their original colors? • How should we set about representing (by means of loose…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 08 On the Subject of Subjects

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This clear separation would help communication both within the adult Montessori community and also with the world at large.…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 09 Question and Answer: The Environment for the Six to Twelve Year Old Child

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differences also by providing each elementary environment (be it six to nine or nine to twelve) with a full set of advanced…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 11 Contrasting Land and Water Forms: The Method in Practice

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Foreword by Margaret Drummond. The Italian edition isComeconobbiMaria Montessori. Rome: Vita dell'infanzia, 1956.…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 12 Characteristics of the Child in the Elementary School

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environment. He is like the spider, whose web, whose field of action, is enormous in comparison to the animal itself (…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 13 Maria Montessori's Cosmic Vision, Cosmic Plan, and Cosmic Education

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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. Adyar, Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1949. Montessori, Maria. To…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 18 Maria Montessori and Supranature: Wireless Telegraphy

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The very same Lusitania, on a similar return voyage from North America only sixteen months later (May 7th, 1915), would be…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 22 Camillo 26-01-04

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The very same Lusitania, on a similar return voyage from North America only sixteen months later (May 7th, 1915), would be…
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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. Adyar, Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1949. Montessori, Maria. To…
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environment. He is like the spider, whose web, whose field of action, is enormous in comparison to the animal itself (…
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Foreword by Margaret Drummond. The Italian edition isComeconobbiMaria Montessori. Rome: Vita dell'infanzia, 1956.…
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differences also by providing each elementary environment (be it six to nine or nine to twelve) with a full set of advanced…
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This clear separation would help communication both within the adult Montessori community and also with the world at large.…
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other hand, why is it that a few prisms keep their original colors? • How should we set about representing (by means of loose…
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Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Research Center. New York: Schocken…
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matter. One might almost say they represent a kind of distillation of her thinking, observation, and reflection over many,…

NAMTA Journal 29/2 10 How the Adolescent Transforms the Adult

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The second consideration is one that is connected with the spiri- tual journey. There is a Celtic tale that I love, for it…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 03 Montessori under Three: The Foundations of Human Personality

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REFERENCES Brazelton, T. Berry, & Stanley I. Greenspan. The Irreducible Needs of Children: What Every Child Must Have…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 04 Social and Moral Development: Importance of the Family

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treat your souls. So I will leave you with this: Be strong and moral young men and women, and as you face the world before…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 07 Moral Formation on the Second Plane: Nurturing and Hindering

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MORAL FORMATION ON THE SECOND PLANE: NURTURING AND HINDERING by lta Williams !ta Williams asserts that moral development is…
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Moral formation is not kick-started by the adult. Neither is it merely the responsibility of spiritual repairers. The growth…
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Another of the miracles of Montessori is the fact that, on whatever plane you're talking about, moral formation is not…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 08 The Wisdom of Love: A Montessori Journey of the Sea of Life

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uniqueness into a richer idea of society and what we can achieve as humanity. REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 10 The Child as Spiritual Teacher for the Adult

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the parish would have twelve Masses every weekend and they'd all be full." Why does this journey with the child…
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CULTIVATING THE MONTESSORI SPIRIT THROUGH f AMILY LIFE by Gerard Leonard Looking back at his own childhood, Gerard Leonard…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 11 Cultivating the Montessori Spirit through Family Life

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in the Milwaukee Public Schools. Rochester, NY: AMI/ USA, 2003. Edison, Charles. Edison Experiments You Can DO. New York:…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 12 Montessori Without Borders

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Montessori, Maria. The Child, Society and the World: Unpub- lished Speeches and Writings. 1979. Trans. Caroline Juler &…

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

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The purpose of my discourse is to examine why and in what way Maria Montessori's vision of cosmic education, formed…
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social conceptions, and was interned by the British just as she was. As a professor and later chancellor of the university, he…

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