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Sequence 1MARIA MONTESSORI: A LEARNER TAUGHT BY CHILDREN by Robert G. Buckenmeyer In 1915, Maria Montessori traveled to San Francisco… |
Sequence 2THE HISTORY OF THE CATECHESIS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD by Tina Lillig Ms. Lillig gives a concise histonJ of the Catechesis of… |
Sequence 10AN INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT Evidence of the suitability of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for children of diverse cultures… |
Sequence 9And if we complain that the elements of our liturgy have lost their savor because we are no longer an agrarian culture, then… |
Sequence 22Tire Earthworm. Haughley, Suffolk: The Soil Association, n.d. Fil kin, David. Stephen Hawking's Universe. New York: Basic… |
Sequence 6Listening to poetry is art unto itself. Like listening to jazz or opera, it involves both a disciplined listening and a deep… |
Sequence 2THE CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STORY OF THE UNIVERSE by Brian Swimme Edited by Connie Barlow This article portrays the… |
Sequence 5Though the discovery of cosmic and terrestrial evolution has involved humans from a diversity of cultural backgrounds and can… |
Sequence 16Light Expanding, Radiant Rushing, Giving, Receiving It burns in all of us, The Giver REFERENCES Cajete, Greg. Look to the… |
Sequence 5It was Maria Montessori' s insight that the child had within an "inner teacher" that dictated a &… |
Sequence 8cooked 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 2they knew that there was more than Practical Life, Art Expression, Spoken Language, and Music. But the materials got there… |
Sequence 3First a little political and geographical orientation: Romania is an Eastern European country. It is surrounded by the Black… |
Sequence 6Teachers need to recognize and to help parents recognize that love of the environment cannot happen in the abstract. Empathy… |
Sequence 118Teachers need to recognize and to help parents recognize that love of the environment cannot happen in the abstract. Empathy… |
Sequence 176First a little political and geographical orientation: Romania is an Eastern European country. It is surrounded by the Black… |
Sequence 177they knew that there was more than Practical Life, Art Expression, Spoken Language, and Music. But the materials got there… |
Sequence 185cooked 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 208It was Maria Montessori' s insight that the child had within an "inner teacher" that dictated a &… |
Sequence 15that adolescents have very few opportunities to gain experiences that might translate into future careers. By the end of high… |
Sequence 9· It paraphrased Montessori on the psychological characteris- tics of the adolescent. • It emphasized the development of the… |
Sequence 16THE CULTURE OF CIVILITY: THE COHESION OF THE SOCIAL COMMUNITY by Pat Ludick Comparing the common characteristics between… |
Sequence 18Personal Conflict Narratives Let me read to you some of the beginnings of these stories so that you can get an idea of some… |
Sequence 5Near the end of the war I leaned toward the Japanese side. And when the war ended I was sad. I was sad and relieved. I was… |
Sequence 11written material, discussion, and a variety of field experi- ences. Each student will: • Read Travels with Charley, by John… |
Sequence 24Joosten: The seventh leg is someone who really wants to do it. But it's not enough to want to. That is where we have to… |
Sequence 20all contributed to a spirit of reevalua tion and reform in education that began in the last decades of the nineteenth century… |
Sequence 8Marchetti, Maria Teresa. "La scuola per gli adolescenti- IJI." Vita del/'lnfanzia 2.3 (1953) 7+.… |
Sequence 8that assessed the ability to discriminate various tastes, smells, sounds, and textures, the study found that these individuals… |
Sequence 31almost certainly incapable of harming the fetus. Microwave ovens are not dangerous. A lot of people were worried about… |
Sequence 2LITURGY IN THE CosMic PLAN OF Goo by Sofia Cavalletti Sofia Cavalletti's conviction that the greatest realities are… |
Sequence 15REFERENCES Cavalletti, Sofia. II potenziale religioso tra i 6 e i 12 anni. Trans. Rebekah Rojcewicz. Rome: Citta Nuova… |
Sequence 16Q: In talking as a mother and a teacher I hear all of this and it brings me right back to the child in the Montessori… |
Sequence 15they know all the people don't care anyway, so they can do what they want or maybe give token attention to that little… |
Sequence 10cause it's important for the health of children. I think you are familiar with Rachel Carson' s wonderful book A… |
Sequence 19then emerged and lived on that stage. The Gaia view is that the very stage was created and is being regulated and maintained… |
Sequence 9holistic, or even naturalistic values that fly in the face of disciplinary thinking. Science, geography, history, and other… |
Sequence 20the third world, which replicates on a global scale what used to be the struggle within society in the nineteenth century. We… |
Sequence 34foJlowed by the genius. His characteristics are absorbed attention, a profound concentration which isolates him from all the… |
Sequence 8invisible causes of a mysterious kind of communication, that nonetheless transport the actual voice of Man and the thoughts… |
Sequence 11Also the London and North Western Railway's train is part of that marvelous "supranature" of which… |
Sequence 13Also the London and North Western Railway's train is part of that marvelous "supranature" of which… |
Sequence 16invisible causes of a mysterious kind of communication, that nonetheless transport the actual voice of Man and the thoughts… |
Sequence 2MODERN MONTESSORI IN SEARCH OF A Sout: A TRIBUTE TO SOFIA CAvALLETTI by David Kahn David Kahn's tribute to Sofia… |
Sequence 10that exceeds us. Maybe the particulaxity of wonder is that we find activity and contemplation inseparably blended within it… |
Sequence 16REFERENCES American Federation of Teachers. "Making Standards Matter, 2001." American Educator 25.4 (2001,… |
Sequence 11computer I cell phone ban. She and her father jokingly referred to the period of withdrawal that she experienced from her… |
Sequence 5Because of our human tendency to perfection, we adults struggle to find the perfect solution, the perfect time, the perfect… |
Sequence 18Montessori, Maria. Childhood Education. Translation of Formazione dell'Uomo [The Formation of Man]. 1949. Trans. A.M.… |
Sequence 3In June, 1996, a large group of neuroscientists and educators met in Chicago to correlate all the current brain research.… |
Sequence 4Children learn in the context of important relationships. The best way to help very young children grow into curious,… |
Sequence 9Dr. Montessori wrote in The Absorbent Mind, "Man possesses creative sensitivities instead of hereditary models of… |
Sequence 18uniqueness into a richer idea of society and what we can achieve as humanity. REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary… |
Sequence 9the parish would have twelve Masses every weekend and they'd all be full." Why does this journey with the child… |
Sequence 19With their boundless energy they questioned, explored and experimented in all areas of culture. The small botani- cal garden… |
Sequence 19subplanes of parent-infant class, infant, and toddler (ages birth to three), preschool (ages three to six); lower elementary… |
Sequence 14or kept. Dr. Montessori put it in the context of limits and also in relation to serving the spiritual life:" A child… |
Sequence 2Farm life and education seem inseparable to me. I didn't seek a school in the country, but when the opportunity was there… |
Sequence 23into a being that is far superior to us. He will not only be capable of a better way of living but will be the only person who… |
Sequence 24Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude A. Claremont. Thiruvanmiyur, Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1959… |
Sequence 33Csikszentmihalyi, M., & B. Schneider. Becoming Adult: How Teenagers Prepare for the World of Work. New York: Basic… |
Sequence 35Psychology: Vol. 1. Theoretical Models of Human Develop- ment. Ed. R.M. Lerner. Series ed. W. Damon. 6th ed. New York: Wiley… |
Sequence 12tempt a mind/body to think, to discover order in phenomena, to gain an intense pleasure in the process, and to become… |
Sequence 16could he have done if he felt frustrated with the situation? Because kids are going to come across bad stuff even if they… |
Sequence 7gain perspective on things, and sort out whatever troubled them. Natural areas appear to function this way for younger… |
Sequence 13Sometimes very tiny children show a precocious skill and accuracy of movement that must arouse our wonder. If an environment… |
Sequence 18America Welcomes Dottoressa Montessori Elementary class, The Washington Montessori School, Washington D.C., around I 9 I 6 18… |
Sequence 185Far Journey to the Southlands (Australia and New Zealand) We are indebted to Debbie Senoff-Langford of Chicago for graciously… |
Sequence 10The specifics, however, depend greatly on the values of the child's parents and society. If a family and culture,… |
Sequence 24Kahn, David. "Montessori Erdkinder: The Social Evolution of the Little Community." Tile NAMTA journal 31.l… |
Sequence 2A BRIEF HISTORICAL PREFACE TO THE TASK OF CURRICULUM REFORM: A PERSONAL AND THEREFORE A LIMITED REPORT by J. A. Wyatt, PhD… |
Sequence 51Latin or Greek, a sort of formal stream-of-consciousness prose with little punctuation-in written manuscript form, not even… |
Sequence 70REFERENCES Arendt, Hannah. Tire H11111a11 Condition. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1998. Aelian. Historical Miscella11y. Loeb… |
Sequence 14Here's the kick ending. "To ensure moral salvation, it is primariJ y necessary to depend on oneself, because in… |
Sequence 5This is why an integration of the special needs child in a class of normal children is possible. Montessori tells us that It… |
Sequence 18practice. It is this practice period that is very important in the years three to six. Presentation, repetition, practice.… |
Sequence 11practice tl1e skills site was /eami11g, and to 111ake a real co11trib11tio11 to her co11111111nity me111bers. Iliad allowed… |
Sequence 28Csikszentrnjhalyi, M. Creativity: Flow a11d the Psychology of Discovery a11d l11vention. New York: HarperCollins, 1996.… |
Sequence 2THE TODDLER AND THE TEENAGER: A COMPARISON OF THE FIRST AND THIRD PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT by Annette M. Haines A1111e/le… |
Sequence 2FROM CHILDHOOD THROUGH ADOLESCENCE: JOURNEY OF THE SPIRIT by James Webster This heartfelt essay explores the so111eti111es… |
Sequence 1EXPERIENCES IN NATURE: RESOLUTE SECOND-PLANE DIRECTIONS TOWARD ERDKINDER by Gerard Leonard and Kathleen Allen Gerard… |
Sequence 9These words are simple and deep, but clear enough for an older elementary child to grasp. Other areas of creative endeavor in… |
Sequence 2SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS: WHAT Is FORMED IN THE ELEMENTARY THAT BLOSSOMS IN THE THIRD PLANE by Peter Gebhardt-Seele Peter… |
Sequence 1ELEMENTARY MORAL OUTCOMES LEADING TO A SuccEssFUL ADOLESCENT Col\1MUNITY by Greg MacDonald Greg MncDona/d applies the… |
Sequence 2UNRAVELING THE 1.1MYSTERY OF THE ADOLESCENT" AND FINDING WHAT'S FUNDAMENTAL by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker Lnurie… |
Sequence 2PEDAGOGY OF PLACE: DEEPENING ERDKINDER PRINCIPLES WITHOUT THE f ARM by Pat Ludick Pedagogy of Place is now a standard of… |
Sequence 2DEEPENING ERDKINDER PRINCIPLES WITHOUT A FARM: PEDAGOGY OF PLACE IN A NEIGHBORHOOD by Jacqui Miller and Barbara Fox Arbor… |
Sequence 2GLIMPSING MATURITY: CHARACTERIZING THE FIFTEEN- TO EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD by Gena Engelfried ft is essential to Montessori high… |
Sequence 2MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY FOR THE WHOLE THIRD PLANE: A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW, PART 2 by Christopher Kjaer… |
Sequence 2HIGH SCHOOL HUMANITIES: SOCIAL SCIENCES, HISTORY, AND METACOGNITION by James Moudry Jn111esMoudry puts thegrowing111odem… |
Sequence 4plines. We need to con- centrate on the per- sonal story as it relates to the adolescent, by including subjective The plan… |
Sequence 24REFERENCES Adler, Mortimer)., Robert Hutchins, et al., eds. Great Books of the Western World. 54 vols. Chicago: Encyclopredia… |
Sequence 7REFERENCES Bourdieu, Pierre. O11t/ine of n T/,eory of Prnctice. New York: Cambridge UP, 1977. Montessori, Maria. Ed11cntio11… |
Sequence 2FINDING PEACE AT AGE EIGHTEEN by Saraya van Someren Boyd Following a series of theoretical Colloquium presentations 011 the… |
Sequence 2THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE ABSORBENT MIND: NEUROBIOLOGY FOR MONTESSORIANS by Lise Eliot Drawing on her extensive experience in… |
Sequence 5I think the best example is language. Yes, as Judi mentioned, children can become bilingual or trilingual, but there is a… |
Sequence 6John Dewey, the American philosopher, has a very interesting idea. He says, if you want to know what is going on, one way to… |
Sequence 141 understand in the U.S. a lot more than elsewhere. A late discov- ery is that children's attention span is getting… |
Sequence 23a time there was a child, and the child asked why, and we told the story of why. And once upon a time there was an adolescent… |
Sequence 2adequate tools for facilitating access to these fascinating studies, so that whenever the motivation arises it can be applied… |