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Sequence 81• human settlement and needs of settlement, including impact studies • evolution of the environment in relation to human… |
Sequence 183something like $3,000 between them that year. Later, in her own center in California, Stela helped to train as trainers such… |
Sequence 184Some of you may remember those early days of WM! when the course and office were at 3000 Connecticut Avenue,opposite the Zoo… |
Sequence 210And the adult human, says Bronowski, in The Ascent of Man, is "a singular creature. He has a set of gifts that make… |
Sequence 228She "jumped off" into new territory without having a plan in place-and let her commitment to fighting for… |
Sequence 231In 1915, Dr. Montessori traveled to California to attend the Panama Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. She… |
Sequence 235This early discovery has continued to be a hallmark of the Montessori approach to child development. Dr. Montessori was… |
Sequence 6selected fifteen from those who were nominated, and we spent a week in Mexico, in Akumal, a small resort on the Caribbean… |
Sequence 12todo the activity to the point that you don't have to think about your skills anymore. There is an expression in… |
Sequence 140 --.J PROTOTYPE YEAR 2 (OPPORTU 'ITLES FOR SELF-EXPRESSION) ORAMA CREATIVE ORAMA Pt.AV: .. You Can•c Take it for… |
Sequence 2THE HISTORICAL GENESIS OF THE PARTS OF SPEECH by John Wyatt John Wyatt has worked with Montessorians for seven years in… |
Sequence 7the informed speaker or writer aware that a preposition had a myste- rious side to its function. As a trained speaker or… |
Sequence 3by a resonating membrane "like the stretched surface of the drum." If nothing happens, the centers for… |
Sequence 3National Erdkinder Consortium, a clearing house for Erdkinder devel- opment founded by Gang. Three previously unpublished… |
Sequence 7Activities: • Frameworks of material and spiritual needs of people • Frameworks of human tendencies • Timelines • Knowledge… |
Sequence 19critics. I think in this case the Right was right, that eventually our capitalist system would create so many goods and… |
Sequence 20What happened? What made this unique culture? I've argued, and I think I can make the argument very briefly this morning… |
Sequence 3In addition, diversified crops don't require the same soil and climatic conditions. With diversification, now farmers… |
Sequence 9you look at the long history of the West, that's the fight for the Western soul, and usually the period of the classical… |
Sequence 11was very well-meaning. But as soon as people got capital for them- selves, what did they do with it? Did they go out and buy… |
Sequence 12to follow an indigenous Aztec pattern of development. That's a very cruel thing to say, but it's absolutely true.… |
Sequence 13all of you as teachers should remember one thing: Your allegiance is not to make people feel good but it is to the truth.… |
Sequence 17And he said, "Well, you've got this Wal-Mart." Well, Wal-Mart in California-I suppose it's the… |
Sequence 20balance is the profile of the agrarian: The agrarian alone understands that proper balance. We go back to the image of… |
Sequence 26even made some money on it. Then one May, right before we were going to pick it-it was absolutely beautiful-the whole orchard… |
Sequence 2is true that if a person blows a cylinder in a tractor right during harvest, someone will step forward. Farmers are the most… |
Sequence 3become a mechanic. They become less connected with the land. They use capital from off the farm to subsidize losses on the… |
Sequence 24week visits? We decide to make as much contact with the land as possible, get out to the farm at least once a week and also… |
Sequence 25higher on the land. Expectation for moving to the farm builds. Own- ership is strong. The students help to design the lockers… |
Sequence 20our approach, though subordinate to the first three objectives, was (4) the presentation of related nomenclature and… |
Sequence 24progression of mathematical concepts from Algebra I to Algebra II to Trigonometry, culminating in Calculus. Mr. Miller also… |
Sequence 19Hoffman, E. Visions of Innocence. Boston: Shambhala Pub- lications, 1992. Huchingson, J. E. (Ed.) Religion and the Natural… |
Sequence 17I'm the international coordinator of a project for UNESCO called Growing Up in Cities, which has produced many examples… |
Sequence 21development in ecodesign. In this second part I shall discuss the implications of all these ideas for education. I should tell… |
Sequence 30voted to choose a small shrimp called the California freshwater shrimp, which occurred in the creeks surrounding the school in… |
Sequence 27Friel, John C., & Linda D. Friel. Tile Seven Worst Things (Good) Parents Do. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Commu-… |
Sequence 2f ROM ECOLOGICAL LITERACY TO ECOLOGICAL DESIGN INTELLIGENCE by David W. Orr In the next two articles, David Orr addresses… |
Sequence 15us, it was a good decision, too. Now we're differentiated, and our customers are even more loyal to us. When you talk… |
Sequence 6In Montessori's original Children's House, there were no toys for pretend play. Instead of dressing and undressing… |
Sequence 1Coming of Humans L----~--- Story of Math !Koy Lesson: Flow of Civilization (recorded hmory)I : Key IASson: Clanlcal… |
Sequence 7belonging to the history enriches the detail. The art museum might have an example of a canopic jar in which the Egyptians… |
Sequence 4Participants experience clarity and social cohesion around the Erdkinder farm school experience, which is, in some cases,… |
Sequence 1THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL ADOLESCENT COLLOQUIUM: A RESPONSE FROM THE DOCUMENTER by Kathleen Allen As a longtime Montessori… |
Sequence 4is the spirit within us all. From this we get that the ulterior goal of education is to help the spirit within each individual… |
Sequence 15Montessori, Maria. The California Lectures of Maria Montessori, 1915: Collected Speeches and Writings. Ed. Robert G.… |
Sequence 15We tell many stories of the great and famous inventions and discoverers of history from Archimedes to the present, and other… |
Sequence 3work together, move forward in history. This is what the adolescent must experience and absorb: division of labor, the… |
Sequence 4of Mexico and California, today we are exploring new ways to refine our understanding of organisms and molecules at the micro… |
Sequence 7... the most difficult thing is to walk keeping one's equilib- rium balanced in the most difficult position, as, for in… |
Sequence 14Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude Claremont. Thiruvanmiyur, Madras, India: Kalekshetra, 1959.… |
Sequence 17REFERENCES Carlyle, Thomas. 011 Heroes, Hero-Worship n11d the Heroic i11 History. 1865. Berkeley: U of California P, 1993.… |
Sequence 25there-and I didn't know it until I got there-were prospective par- ents. It was pretty difficult. They enjoyed it, but… |
Sequence 7Special Acknowledgements There would be no exhibit without the generous contribution and leadership of Thomas Mueller,… |
Sequence 20From Nova Scotia to San Francisco J Seated for lunch in the glass-walled classroom, Palace of Education and Social Economy,… |
Sequence 172Correspondence, continued - ...... .. ... //- -··- :;:~: ., -..:_ ::-:~··.:::~ -✓- .,; .,._,. 6 ..P… |
Sequence 184Notes and Sources, continued What They Showed Us (Italy) The photos of the first Casa dei Bambini and the Casa in Milan are… |
Sequence 47The time in the past is gone when Rome and Greece were mixed with the memories, sometimes justly unsympathetic memories, of… |
Sequence 48past, condemning one to waste time on issues that already have been solved or, at least, issues that have been put in some… |
Sequence 49young man is supposed to wear to the chariot races as well as what exercises will mold attractive feet and biceps to excite… |
Sequence 2OPTIMISM AND HOPE IN A HOTTER TIME by David W. Orr Dr. Orr draws a sharp distinctio11 between opti111is111 and hope i11 the/… |
Sequence 2COMMUNITY VISION OF THE SCHOOL by Maura C. Joyce Looking at Maria Mo11tessori's historical persona, Maura foyce focuses… |
Sequence 19FUNDING SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMS MAURA JOYCE Paula, Jacquie, and l all work at schools that we would call large in the… |
Sequence 20school. The fact that you serve a population under the age of five puts you into this very popular area of early childhood… |
Sequence 21Then we started the writing process. We needed to tell them in a language that they could understand, and I say this with all… |
Sequence 29PAULA: 1 would add that I've been in your shoes twelve years ago. Stay the course. It'll be OK. r would suggest a… |
Sequence 1EXPERIENCES IN NATURE: RESOLUTE SECOND-PLANE DIRECTIONS TOWARD ERDKINDER by Gerard Leonard and Kathleen Allen Gerard… |
Sequence 6guide our practice and where it is all going? The times that L have been privileged to do that kind of staff education at our… |
Sequence 9erism at a grand scale and new forms of freedom possible, industrial- ization also caused new inequalities and poverty, and… |
Sequence 19REFERENCES Brnudel, Fernand. A History of Civilizntio11s. Trans. Richard Mayne. New York: Penguin, 1993. Bruner, Jerome S.… |
Sequence 14· Origin of the city; comparison of Mesopotamian (anxiously walled in) and Egyptian (calm, ceremonial) cities; · Alexandria,… |
Sequence 19Kohn,Alfie. Scl,ools 011r C/1ildre11 Deserve.Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1999. Kranowitz, Carol Stock, & Lucy Jane… |
Sequence 17Student Success Teams Handbook Santa Cruz Montessori School Meeting Time and Day: ________ _ Adap1cd from: Radius. M… |
Sequence 1MONTESSORI APPROACHES TO THE CLASSICS FOR ELEMENTARY STUDY: THE KEEPERS OF ALEXANDRIA by Kathleen Allen Kathleen Allen… |
Sequence 2of study. As I travel through, I'll give you some hints about how we've done it with children. When r asked John… |
Sequence 4to keep track of all these scrolls. Each book might have multiple scrolls, and they all had to be numbered and organized.… |
Sequence 5• Claudius Ptolemy • Philip of Macedon • Eratosthenes • Parmenius • Solon • Julius Caesar • Pythagoras • Aeschylus •… |
Sequence 6Latin, the significance of which was prominent when the culture was a literary culture, is not as essential today. [ts… |
Sequence 7There is also a scroll, which we'll see later. There is another book called The Art of History, which travels through the… |
Sequence 8setting, bringing a thousand winters and summers over the land and waters .... Fate left a deathless three-headed dog to… |
Sequence 9l:f you wish to learn of Alexandria and the Scroll and the lighthouse, you too must become their keeper. Along with me, you… |
Sequence 10Figure 5. Illustration of Alexandria, from The Great Tale. is teaching a group of eighteen children in Alexandria how to read… |
Sequence 11to how parts of it worked or didn't work. This approach was very successful because we could tweak it as we went along.… |
Sequence 12Human beings understand that from the brain and only from the brain arise our pleasures, laughter, and I ightheartcdness, as… |
Sequence 14learn to read a Latin piece and memorize it. The piece Apollonius uses is a section from Virgil's Aeneid, and it is… |
Sequence 18PHARI GENTES QUfNQUE AETHJ6Prcos v ALOE AMABANT. FAMfLIA ERAT BEATA QU6AD FORT0NA MORTALJBUS RARO CONCEDAT. In the story… |
Sequence 20For the teacher, this is the syntactical analysis. For each word in that short sentence you have what part of speech it is and… |
Sequence 22Pro1101111s Adverbs Co11ju11ctio11s Sepnrnte se11te11ces to trnnslnte: Latin to English; English to Latin N11111bers:… |
Sequence 23if you ever watched the old Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoons.) The Wayback Machine can take you to old sites. It's a Jot of… |
Sequence 24head slightly titled. Some scientists now believe that Alexander suffered from a disorder called ocular torticollis. It may… |
Sequence 25buried in Alexandria. Eventually the story moves into the Byzantine times, so you have the Emperor Justinian and Empress… |
Sequence 26studying Alexander's symptoms think he may have had malaria or even West Nile virus. Figure 14 represents some of the… |
Sequence 27OTHER COMPONENTS The next component of this work is the model. We do have a miniature environment-pretty big actually, it… |
Sequence 28An important note here is that there is only one building on this model that we kept from year to year, and that is the… |
Sequence 31Figure 14. David Kahn, John Wyatt, Kathleen Allen. Alexandria was a center for embalming. Bodies were brought in from all… |
Sequence 14Books Celebrntio11 of the U11folding of the Cosmos. San Francisco: Harper, 1992. Darwin, Charles. The Formation of Vegetable… |
Sequence 15Atkins, Peter W. The Periodic Ki11gdo111. New York: Basic Books, 1995. Ball, Philip. The l11gredie11ts: A Guided Tour of the… |
Sequence 2chological observations, and with a certain pragmatism that seems to have been central to her plan for study and work for the… |
Sequence 20One time a student asked me, again, "OK, besides 11int/1 class, since you're a ma th teacher, when do you ever… |
Sequence 29THE PRAXIS PROJECT: AN INTEGRATION OF THE DISCIPLINES FOR HIGH SCHOOL by Andrew Christopherson The Praxis project is a cross… |
Sequence 25Again, thank you for coming to see us. At our Donor Party Friday night, one of our parents brought up the project in Bhutan.… |