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Sequence 52Our mother, 1 five years in America and fresh to the ways of Ameri- can Catholicism, was not daunted by being a woman. A lay… |
Sequence 159ARE WE SUCCEEDING IN NURTURING THE SPIRIT? by Aline D. Wolf Aline Wolfs challenge to Montessorians to look seriously at our… |
Sequence 166When they are in high school, are former Montessori students reaching out to others? Are they volunteer tutors? Are they… |
Sequence 111in the year 1000, we find a series of settlements around the planet with a smaller number of hunter-gatherer bands that are… |
Sequence 49The child's mind between three and six can not only see by intelligence the relations between things, but it has the… |
Sequence 63Some of you may remember those early days of WM! when the course and office were at 3000 Connecticut Avenue,opposite the Zoo… |
Sequence 137The child needs to continue experiencing the living environment- the wilds, plants, animals, rocks, various kinds of terrain-… |
Sequence 353start to see that Mexico developed in a way that did not completely embrace this Western paradigm. I can tell you that… |
Sequence 355to follow an indigenous Aztec pattern of development. That's a very cruel thing to say, but it's absolutely true.… |
Sequence 595• Begin site and facilities development work • Begin student recruitment • Finalize staff, drawing in part from the advisory… |
Sequence 12LITURGY IN THE CosMic PLAN OF Goo by Sofia Cavalletti Sofia Cavalletti's conviction that the greatest realities are… |
Sequence 50all connected. And so we want to look at the unity of the whole and foster in the child that sense of the unity and the cosmos… |
Sequence 61REFERENCES Cavalletti, Sofia. II potenziale religioso tra i 6 e i 12 anni. Trans. Rebekah Rojcewicz. Rome: Citta Nuova… |
Sequence 67In 1954, Sofia Cavalletti began a quest to understand the nature of the child's relationship with God, and to discover… |
Sequence 150the Children's House, let them first know a friendly world, which they can love, admire, and feel at one with. Where they… |
Sequence 15A MONTESSORI LIFE AS A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY-PART 2 by Muriel Dwyer Muriel Dwyer' s caution that the best-laid plans do not… |
Sequence 94In all organisms, the major task is to produce more calories than what you consume and be able to pass on your genes to the… |
Sequence 128only can this be understood as a particular type of peninsula, but also it brings in the third dimension, which is absolutely… |
Sequence 217the training of Montessori teachers: in Europe (Bergamo, Dublin, London, Paris, Perugia, Rome); in Asia (Bombay, Colombo,… |
Sequence 254OBITUARY: GIANNA GOBBI by Camillo Grazzini On January 29, in her eighty-third year, Gianna Gobbi suddenly, unexpectedly,… |
Sequence 38Yet I come to London, and every blessed child speaks good English. Who taught them? Where were the professors, the books, the… |
Sequence 76A PATH FOR THE EXPLORATION OF WRITING AND READING by Muriel Dwyer Connecting the Montessori idea of exploration and… |
Sequence 86What you have to remember is that when the children start work- ing with the moveable alphabet and can put out the pictures of… |
Sequence 89have time for questions. But you'll find all the stages in the booklet. Still, the last stage is not to be forgotten-… |
Sequence 108that exceeds us. Maybe the particulaxity of wonder is that we find activity and contemplation inseparably blended within it… |
Sequence 126REFERENCES American Federation of Teachers. "Making Standards Matter, 2001." American Educator 25.4 (2001,… |
Sequence 12It is not surprising that Ms. Dwyer renamed her reading classic, originally entitled A Reading Scheme for English (assembled… |
Sequence 13Dwyer, Muriel. "Opening of the 52nd Montessori Interna- tional Course in Child Development." Montessori… |
Sequence 132uniqueness into a richer idea of society and what we can achieve as humanity. REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary… |
Sequence 151work of the spiritual sphere in our world through the eyes of the missionary. This is the true story of a missionary in… |
Sequence 159the parish would have twelve Masses every weekend and they'd all be full." Why does this journey with the child… |
Sequence 137We tell many stories of the great and famous inventions and discoverers of history from Archimedes to the present, and other… |
Sequence 138The piece of metal that holds the eraser is caUed the ferrule and is made of brass (a combination of zinc and copper). Zinc is… |
Sequence 106South Africa: Grassroots Networks South Africa: Montessori in the Context of Social Reform Jenco School, o villoge-operoted,… |
Sequence 108Montessori in Africa, continued Helping one another, Uma Lourdes School, Soweto (near Johonnesburg), I 998 Mosizokhe… |
Sequence 110Children's House co/or toblet work at Telperion Farm School, 1998 Montessori in Africa, continued Inter }oho C/… |
Sequence 150Montessori Farm Programs in Africa, Australia, and Mexico Shepherding pygmy goats, Telperion Farm School. serving ages 3-18… |
Sequence 22On October 28, 1931, Mahatma Gandhi told Maria Montessori in a speech at the Montessori training college in London: You have… |
Sequence 92Work that would be impossible for one alone becomes feasible as a group enterprise; the discoveries and inventions of a few… |
Sequence 186In reality, a human being does not actually become what it exam- ines, but it seems it can edge workably close. One obviously… |
Sequence 147The next time a big cousin walked by tire child, kicked him, and hurled insults at him, he pulled his twisted body 11p as… |
Sequence 83REFERENCES Blake, William." Auguries of Innocence." 1803. Blake, William. So11gs of /1111oce11ce n11d of… |
Sequence 266Nationalist and Independence Movements A. Origins of independence movements in Africa and Asia; B. Methods of achieving… |
Sequence 106Language, what an amazing human characteristic this is! And as we think about language, there are many questions that might… |
Sequence 148of study. As I travel through, I'll give you some hints about how we've done it with children. When r asked John… |
Sequence 159is supposed to be in Coptic and Latin. In the text that the children read, the Coptic is translated into English. For this… |
Sequence 216native peoples, and his leadership helped his state to become a leader in the struggle for American values, for peace,… |
Sequence 30systems that exist in the world today. "The basic structures for our behavior are innate. The specific details of how… |
Sequence 13say that we have lived in peace and we have had a Lot of conflict. Peace is the capacity to face the conflicts, overcome the… |
Sequence 22Montessori School. Together we ran four full lnternational courses. Then the political situation changed and many of those… |
Sequence 26assistance in developing a funding submission and, with the help of other international colleagues, a proposal was developed… |
Sequence 32REFERENCES By-laws of the Association Montessori lnternalio,rnle. Am- sterdam: AMI. AMI Strategic P/a,1 2008-2012. Amsterdam… |
Sequence 77A Story of Morlem-Dny No111nds: The Mb11ti In the northeastern corner of a Central African country called the Democratic… |
Sequence 79Because of their nomadic way of life, the Saa mi do not have permanent houses. They use easy-to-move tents, which are… |
Sequence 99and there are 192 countries that are members of the United Nations (UN). But that's not the end of the issue. There are… |
Sequence 123participation in actions meant to bring social justice to people in the classroom, in the community, all over the world. We… |
Sequence 4430 Part One - Toward the Children's /louse: The Formation Years wages of their male colleagues - and intellectually,… |
Sequence 23the later attachment to the words we use for those actions. "Never give more to the mind than you do to the hand,… |
Sequence 162BECOMING AN ADULT: p ATHWAYS TO MATURITY by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Dr. Csiksze11t111i1Iayli begins with Mo11tessori's… |
Sequence 163mammals tend to rely on genetic instructions for how to behave or what to do. But for humans, we have to learn how to become… |
Sequence 76child as the agent of change. In The Discovery of the Child (67), Montes- sori writes of a British family who lived in India… |
Sequence 93REFLECTIONS ON THE DEATH OF SOFIA CAVALLETTI AUGUST 23, 2011 by David Kahn, 2012 Other i111portant threads in these… |
Sequence 95November of 2010 was my last visit with Sofia, and I was led by Silvana Montanaro. We were greeted by Sofias companion, and… |
Sequence 97INTRODUCTION by Patricia Coulter Why these writings? First, I would like to offer something of the story as to how they came… |
Sequence 98variations of this curriculum, the sketchier one, contained this brief addendum: "Sofia Cavalletti, biblical scholar… |
Sequence 99A word about the title: before Sofia died in August 2011, she was able to give her "yes" to the final draft… |
Sequence 100Sofia frequently referred to Psalm 21:4, when writing in response to the death of someone. Often, she would change the pronoun… |
Sequence 102point of 50 years on the "path," to which the children led them and guided their every step. That is at the… |
Sequence 135CURRICULUM VITAE Translator's Note Short as it is, Sofias c11rric11/u111 vitae belongs in a chapter of its own. lts… |
Sequence 152142 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 we can help the child see how each contributes an essential part in the… |
Sequence 296286 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 affinity for growing things. Nature must continue to be a constant in… |
Sequence 6256 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 39, No. 1 • Winter 2014 In the elementary years, as children learn about world history and… |
Sequence 182176 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 39, No. 1 • Winter 2014 the classroom into the real world and examining how individuals shape… |
Sequence 166160 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 40, No. 1 • Winter 2015 stock us with a powerful set of presuppositions, to make us all feel we… |
Sequence 169163 Excerpt • Like Leaven by Patricia Coulter This is particularly the case in relation to the child’s religious for- mation… |
Sequence 171165 Excerpt • Like Leaven by Patricia Coulter 2) God’s life is within us (Christ, the light). It is so powerful that it… |
Sequence 172166 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 40, No. 1 • Winter 2015 In this kind of relationship with God the older child discovers a new… |
Sequence 6156 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 40, No. 2 • Spring 2015 is a cultural and social exploration of engaging with a constantly… |
Sequence 126 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 41, No. 1 • Winter 2016 month old means sitting and reading a story to the end, or thumbing… |
Sequence 5446 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 41, No. 3 • Summer 2016 MOLLY. Did reading that chapter inspire you to develop the post-diploma… |
Sequence 5951 O’Shaughnessy and Patell • Interview on the History of Observation MOLLY. It does not mean just let them go on their way… |
Sequence 104 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 1 • Winter 2017 rooted in our tradition will we be able to offer others our richness, be… |
Sequence 126 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 1 • Winter 2017 forEWord by Barbara Kahn All is Gift is essentially a story about… |
Sequence 137 Coulter • All Is Gift: Enjoying the Presence of God atrium with the children (part two). Through these dialogues, we are… |
Sequence 148 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 1 • Winter 2017 create a space for reflection. Through these conversations, one real-… |
Sequence 159 Coulter • All Is Gift: Enjoying the Presence of God PrEfaCE by Patricia Coulter People are aching to hear a hopeful word… |
Sequence 1610 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 1 • Winter 2017 Before going into details, the following is a brief overview of the date… |
Sequence 1711 Coulter • All Is Gift: Enjoying the Presence of God God with Children, and Gianna also appears in some photographs as… |
Sequence 1812 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 1 • Winter 2017 This observation convinced Sofia that this relationship satisfies a… |
Sequence 1913 Coulter • All Is Gift: Enjoying the Presence of God exchange that children may be accustomed to in school, where chil-… |
Sequence 2216 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 1 • Winter 2017 This word resounds like a refrain throughout Sofia’s writings; for… |
Sequence 2317 Coulter • All Is Gift: Enjoying the Presence of God notES 1. Margaret O’Gara, “The Study of Theology,” in No Turn- ing… |
Sequence 2923 Coulter • All Is Gift: Enjoying the Presence of God introduCtion to Part onE by Patricia Coulter Part one is divided… |
Sequence 3024 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 1 • Winter 2017 the whole person in one’s totality, preventing any evasion into the… |
Sequence 3125 Coulter • All Is Gift: Enjoying the Presence of God could be called the face of God that children manifest as profoundly… |
Sequence 8579 Coulter • All Is Gift: Enjoying the Presence of God thE CatEChESiS of thE Good ShEPhErd With ChildrEn by Sofia… |
Sequence 8882 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 1 • Winter 2017 approach: not atrium, nor materials, nor manner of doing things. As… |
Sequence 9084 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 1 • Winter 2017 Similarly, another appendix is provided for those • who may be… |
Sequence 9185 Coulter • All Is Gift: Enjoying the Presence of God S: What is it about? C: (Offer several responses.) S: How many… |
Sequence 9286 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 42, No. 1 • Winter 2017 go all the way back … even to before the beginning of creation. How long… |