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Sequence 23The newspapers criticized; Dr. Maria Montessori was asked what she meant by her speech, and she writes that she scarcely knew… |
Sequence 24with interest and with skepticism, in many areas of American life. But along with genuine interest and combined with real… |
Sequence 61essence of Montessori, who in a variety of ways contributed to make Montessori a dynamic force in education here and around… |
Sequence 62cooked supper for all seven of us. The others washed up so the cook could retreat to her album work. By the time we arrived,… |
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 67form their own organization for mutual support, the Montessori Teachers' Association of Pennsylvania, which they did.… |
Sequence 84THE MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL: PREPARATION FOR WRITING AND READING by Sylvia 0. Richardson Dr. Richardson brings together her… |
Sequence 85direct preparation for writing and reading. In an era when education was stereotyped and discipline in the schools was almost… |
Sequence 131The child by nature loves the environment. By helping the child forge an emotional bond with nature, we help guarantee… |
Sequence 250READERS RESPOND TO THE WHOLE-SCHOOL MONTESSORI HANDBOOK; INSPIRES ADMINISTRATOR-TEACHER RETREAT The scope, organization… |
Sequence 114events, and people. The point of origin of the universe is indeed in each of them, in this place and they play it out in a… |
Sequence 115with the gifts of its mission of free- dom, its colorful history of different peoples, its art and literature that tell that… |
Sequence 136This experience we observe even now in the indigenous peoples of the world. They live in a universe, in a cosmological order,… |
Sequence 6MARGARET E. STEPHENSON: FOLLOWING THE CHILD ACROSS THE PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT by David Kahn Margaret E. Stephenson's… |
Sequence 24operation, the exploration by sentiment for the development of the spiritual territory, the exploration by the senses for the… |
Sequence 62chosen by adults are wrong. Moreover, these centers of interest are superfluous, for the child is interested in everything. Do… |
Sequence 116the Scientific Revolution, and England and America during the Indus- trial Revolution. For each academic year, we will select… |
Sequence 189The Montessori classroom functions on the general principle that each child has an innate passion to learn, is indeed driven… |
Sequence 201Documenting Montessori expansion in North America, NAMTA has suggested since 1992 that further program design needs to be… |
Sequence 203• The studies will observe practical outcomes of theory and look for completeness of theory-practice relationships in schools… |
Sequence 213ementary environments. Live and work in one of the most diverse and dynamic environments in the U.S. Competitive salary,… |
Sequence 2171st to June 15th 2001. Both classes are well-established communities with a full range of Montessori ma- terials appropriate… |
Sequence 194Montessori Teachers "Those who trust us educate us" Palm Harbor Montessori Acad- emy is seeking teachers (… |
Sequence 9THE UNFOLDING DRAMA OF THE MONTESSORI ADOLESCENT IN AMERICA by David Kahn ACT ONE: IN THE BEGINNING Since the late 1970s,… |
Sequence 20If the human being is what we study, then we must create an environment which uniquely addresses the psychologi- cal… |
Sequence 23PaAJ 1: 1/ie, ttf~ e~ AN OVERVIEW OF ADOLESCENCE by Phil Gang Dr. Gang's overview of adolescence provides a backdrop… |
Sequence 24Towards the end of the nineteenth century the status of youth rapidly declined for three reasons: 1. Technical advancements… |
Sequence 153written material, discussion, and a variety of field experi- ences. Each student will: • Read Travels with Charley, by John… |
Sequence 179contemporary civilization. It is surely debilitating to the individual intellect. Mumford's remedy for the narrow, under… |
Sequence 234you are not good at waiting. How can you be? We are, in Europe, suffering from the defects of old age, and that is why we… |
Sequence 313students to apprentice themselves to master craftsmen, usually school employees or experts brought to the school for that… |
Sequence 351In the Hellenistic period we will see farms of 5,000, 10,000, 15,000- the largest I know of was over 70,000 acres in Egypt.… |
Sequence 352you look at the long history of the West, that's the fight for the Western soul, and usually the period of the classical… |
Sequence 355to follow an indigenous Aztec pattern of development. That's a very cruel thing to say, but it's absolutely true.… |
Sequence 356all of you as teachers should remember one thing: Your allegiance is not to make people feel good but it is to the truth.… |
Sequence 375carefully-not only admit that they lose money on the growing; they welcome it. They like that loss, because that means… |
Sequence 376Criticism of democracy has ea used the biggest trouble in my own life-not only in reviews but also after lectures-and some… |
Sequence 388simplification to suggest that today's "growing up" problems could be solved by a return to the rural… |
Sequence 393Routine care of plants and animals develops the habit of being a responsible participant in the community-a form of… |
Sequence 576THE MONTESSORI PAST AS PRELUDE TO A MONTESSORI HIGH SCHOOL Montessori adolescent education takes place squarely in the con… |
Sequence 577Timeline: Montessori Secondary Development 1907-Rome: Opening of tht Ctlsa dri Biim&mi, the flm MonleSiori e,iperiment… |
Sequence 597Victor Davis Hanson is professor of Greek at California State University (Fresno) and lives on his family's farm in the… |
Sequence 233NAMTANEWS NAMTAJouRNALs: PRODUCTION REPORT AND SCHEDULING With the release of a nearly definitive 600 page Journal in… |
Sequence 251nesota River, about 30 miles from Minneapolis. A beautiful, expansive additiontoourbuildingwillbecom- pleted by fall of 2002… |
Sequence 38Goo WHo HAs No HANDS by Mario M. Montessori Sometimes referred to as the "Story of the Universe," "… |
Sequence 117they know all the people don't care anyway, so they can do what they want or maybe give token attention to that little… |
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 189on earth. Over 3.5 billion years there have been five of these events. Isn't it amazing that humans have reached the… |
Sequence 205do you contemplate four billion years or ten thousand years if not through story, if not through music, if not through art?… |
Sequence 5ALIGNING MONTESSORI SCHOOLS WITH TRUE MONTESSORI ESSENTIALS by David Kahn As 250 Montessori schools in North America… |
Sequence 215Montessori has this wonderful notion of the universe story as a curricular framework for the middle years, which operates at… |
Sequence 177MEMORIAL MASS IN HONOR OF MARGARET E. STEPHENSON: A QUIET FAREWELL No words can measure the feelings of love and loss for… |
Sequence 184We are looking for a few great Montessori Teachers There is only one Sarasota, Florida-Beautiful Beaches-Sun- shine and… |
Sequence 195ingfora DirectorofMontessoriEdu- cation. The successful candidate must have a BA/BS in education (MA/ MS preferred), hold a… |
Sequence 56Ryan, A., & H. Patrick. "The Classroom Environment and Changes in Adolescents' Motivation and Engagement… |
Sequence 60mihalyi, The Social Context) concludes that Montessori students have more positive perceptions of their school environment and… |
Sequence 11that if you invented your project without Montessori parameters, your result would not be a Montessori original but a banal… |
Sequence 128only can this be understood as a particular type of peninsula, but also it brings in the third dimension, which is absolutely… |
Sequence 192Landerziehungsheime or "education homes in the country." For ex- ample, the one for youths from twelve to… |
Sequence 199From this perspective, it is completely counter-productive and also contrary to Montessori's thinking to have individuals… |
Sequence 205From this point of view, we can also understand the explosion in the supply of computers to children, even to children of a… |
Sequence 247The very same Lusitania, on a similar return voyage from North America only sixteen months later (May 7th, 1915), would be… |
Sequence 248The very same Lusitania, on a similar return voyage from North America only sixteen months later (May 7th, 1915), would be… |
Sequence 92have their roots from different countries, from different peoples-I mean, there in America you should have an enormous number… |
Sequence 102MORAL FORMATION ON THE SECOND PLANE: NURTURING AND HINDERING by lta Williams !ta Williams asserts that moral development is… |
Sequence 146PROJECT 2012: HISTORY WHITHER BOUND FROM CHILDHOOD TO ADOLESCENCE? PHILOSOPHICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL PREMISES by David Kahn… |
Sequence 48awful, then just don't do it, whatever "it" is. Some of the real fiascos we're having in corporate… |
Sequence 791965, and I'm driving along listening to NPR and out comes Charles Murray, one of the authors of The Bell Curve,… |
Sequence 118THE CHILD IN THE FAMILY: THE JOURNEY CONNECTS WITH FAMILY LIFE Back from Bergamo training in America, my wife and I met our… |
Sequence 276New Jersey St. Martin's School, in Bridgewater, New Jersey will open in September 2006 and is seeking an Early… |
Sequence 66unfortunately I was unable to find the millionaire to fi- nance it. It was so visionary and also so revolutionary that it… |
Sequence 276peoples, of the intermarriage of races, and the assimilation of special cultures. The wars and conquests of empires should be… |
Sequence 47operating, upon occasion, at the most advanced level of functioning, although perhaps done at a pre-conscious level. It has… |
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 146living, as well as deeper choices that may have lasting effects upon our lives and the lives of others. Daniel Pekarsky… |
Sequence 167Pekarsky, Daniel. "The Role of Culture in Moral Develop- ment." Parenthood in America. Conference… |
Sequence 42perhaps in booklet form, and the project might be repeated at other schools that did not participate in the original study.… |
Sequence 6THE MONTESSORI CENTURY CONCEPT: A CONTINUING PROCESS IN REALITY by David Kahn When we look back to the origins of the… |
Sequence 19It was a masterful achievement. Had anything like it ever hap- pened in teaching before? Montessori would say later that it… |
Sequence 20Butitisin the human con- text that we must come to un- derstand the depth of this tragedy-the terrible wrench to a mother… |
Sequence 22condition-the tenants were in charge of the care and maintenance of the tenements. It acted as a sort of covenant. And he… |
Sequence 137RENOVATION AND NEW CONSTRUCTION This article addresses school grounds renovation as well as new construction. Both are… |
Sequence 218• compare favorite foods of students in the class • language experience: write own story about the very hungry boy or girl… |
Sequence 249CLASSIFIEDS Arizona Certified Monte5sori Teacher<, Needed in orth Phoenix, Ari/ona Montessori school located in beau… |
Sequence 5Preface by David Kahn Throughout 2007, the year that marks a century since the first Casa dei Bambini, NAMTA has toured… |
Sequence 21the Children's Houses firsthand in the years up to 1915, returning to write books and articles in support of the new… |
Sequence 23School bus of Calgary Montessori School, Calgary, Canodo, I 9 2 9 Montessori's Beginnings in Canada Alexander Graham… |
Sequence 24The First American Children's House, Tarrytown, New York, from 191 I These photographs of the Montessori school at… |
Sequence 29found its way into Head Start and public magnet schools, joining the War on Poverty, while established private Montessori… |
Sequence 77"the sole authorized manufacturers of Montessori materials for Great Britain and the Dominions." Around… |
Sequence 158Peace and Education, continued Montessori in Latin America: From Argentina to Mexico, 1911 to 2007 Montessori schools had… |
Sequence 182Welcome to the Children's Mural This portion of the exhibit was created from over 800 pieces of work submitted by 35… |
Sequence 46nature, this sense of mystery, must accompany the study of nature when, having learned of these wonders, this child goes out… |
Sequence 107TOWARDS A THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE FRAMEWORK FOR A MONTESSORI HIGH SCHOOL by David Kahn Tl1e fon11a tio11 of the adolescent… |
Sequence 200Esenin, Segey. Tl,e Heritage of R11ssia11 Verse. Ed. D. Obolensky. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1962. £very111a11. Medieval Drama… |
Sequence 258In 1950, Mario Montessori wrote about the celebration of his mother's eightieth birthday: "UNESCO gave a… |
Sequence 259about the work of the UN by mirroring its activities and cul- tivating important life skills such as negotiation and con-… |
Sequence 284Dewey's work, over the last two decades there has been growing interest in America and abroad about the fields of social-… |
Sequence 349• Illinois' Chicago Child-Parent Centers served 1,500 children. Participants have been followed to age twenty. How did… |
Sequence 241teacher with AMJ or AMScertificate starting August 2008. lhe Naperville community is lo- cated ina western suburb of Chicago… |