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Sequence 2ScHOOLS OF 1HOUGHT: PAIBWAYS m EDUCATIONAL REFORM Sponsoring Organizations Education Commission of the States is a non-… |
Sequence 26ethnic groups struggling for popular control over the schools. In the midst of ugly strike and turmoil, there appeared quiet… |
Sequence 179understood better through discussions of bonding, and attachment, and so forth. And so they began to see that here was another… |
Sequence 7strides they had touched che outer limits of che universe, they painted their timdines, collected fossils and rocks of… |
Sequence 115To use more familiar language, the divine arts are theology and related studies. The liberal arts (traditionally classified as… |
Sequence 168This will always stick in my mind: two men, talking about two black, disabled soldiers who had not been shot by the enemy but… |
Sequence 15Around six, the child un- dergoes a greattransfor- mation. He is now no longer satisfied with the society of his family and… |
Sequence 34achieving the development of the human personality, rather than the narrower one of providing culture only, then a close… |
Sequence 111Reading, seminars, field experiences, journaling, interviewing, and expository and creative writing are integrated into this… |
Sequence 145A Montessori teacher who is willing to learn and change based upon his or her own ob!3etvations and careful record keeping… |
Sequence 121disturbing the other's sleep and, more importanl, how to comfort each other when one awoke in the middle of the night out… |
Sequence 91900 1910 1920 1930 1980 1990 Timeline of Montessori Adolescent Programs 1907: Casadei Bambini founded In Rome early… |
Sequence 183Rist, R. (1970). Social class and teacher expectations: The self- fulfilling prophecy in ghetto education. Harvard Educational… |
Sequence 203IN MEMORIAM NANCY McCORMICK RAMBUSCH 1927-1994 Nancy McCormick Rambusch,founder of the American Montessori Society, died of… |
Sequence 28for the most part, dependent upon the opinions and decisions of teachers and school administrators in determining the… |
Sequence 59GROUNDS FOR CHANGE: LEARNING THROUGH LANDSCAPES IN BRITAIN by Bill Lucas There are more than 30,000 schools in Britain.… |
Sequence 78need to return to Montessori's writing-particularly From Childhood to Adolescence and Education and Peace. But it was… |
Sequence 13MARIA MONTESSORI AND THE "GLASS HOUSE" by Alan Bonsteel, MD Dr. Bonstee/' s article not only conveys… |
Sequence 17and Montessori teaching in the U.S. fell on hard times. Some of the new "Montessori" schools in the U.S.… |
Sequence 38Because no classroom can contain the an- swers to all of the child's questions, "going out" is a… |
Sequence 48Established in 1961, Alcuin is a parent- owned, not-for-profit, state of Illinois recognized school located in a pictur-… |
Sequence 263faculty comes from diverse back- grounds and we strive to maintain a diverse student population. The school has a supportive… |
Sequence 7America were developed to imitate the solidity of traditional schools. Although they included multi-age groups, prepared… |
Sequence 139parison with this all-too-frequent condition, the total involvement of flow is experienced as rewarding. Our studies over the… |
Sequence 141THE CONSEQUENCES OF FLOW There are many reasons why experiencing flow is beneficial. Per- haps the most important is also the… |
Sequence 195THE LEARNING ORGANIZATION: A MODEL FOR EDUCATIONAL CHANGE by Rexford Brown Dr. Brown first highlights the ways in which a… |
Sequence 197designed to meet new needs, it becomes increasingly isolated from its clients or customers. Broken into tiny subunits where… |
Sequence 247opening this year. The conference emphasized implementation of quality Montessori in the public sector as magnet schools,… |
Sequence 254Supportive administration as well as primary and lower elementary staff. Small class size, beautiful cam- pus setting,… |
Sequence 211small school, located in a newly reno- vated barn, with 3-6 and 6-9 classes. Our farm setting lends itself to gar- dening… |
Sequence 50Another issue is about the needs of the adolescent: What are these needs, as opposed to wants, and as opposed to to the… |
Sequence 68so many buts" and so many questions about how to start. But from what I've seen here, I think we are "… |
Sequence 212chance of surviving in the future. The philosopher George Santayana (1905) has said that the point of studying the past is to… |
Sequence 225Q: How do we make what we have to offer as teachers or as parents valued? As Montessori teachers or as Montessorians, how do… |
Sequence 337studied, the experience of working with the earth and connecting it to curriculum only enhanced the learning. Despite the… |
Sequence 175The adolescent is a social embryo, so your prepared environ• ment must be what society is all about, in the context of the… |
Sequence 207Anyone planning to involve children in a community participation project should be prepared to answer such questions as… |
Sequence 249MARIA MONTESSORI: A LEARNER TAUGHT BY CHILDREN by Robert G. Buckenmeyer In 1915, Maria Montessori traveled to San Francisco… |
Sequence 47Listening to poetry is art unto itself. Like listening to jazz or opera, it involves both a disciplined listening and a deep… |
Sequence 110Though the discovery of cosmic and terrestrial evolution has involved humans from a diversity of cultural backgrounds and can… |
Sequence 39It was Maria Montessori' s insight that the child had within an "inner teacher" that dictated a &… |
Sequence 71First a little political and geographical orientation: Romania is an Eastern European country. It is surrounded by the Black… |
Sequence 17interests (Gardner), focusing on motivation and preparation for life- long learning (Eccles et al.), and many other ideas that… |
Sequence 201Documenting Montessori expansion in North America, NAMTA has suggested since 1992 that further program design needs to be… |
Sequence 95Because man is the talking animal, because language is so crucial to the human being and his life, language in the Montessori… |
Sequence 216Zealand in that it is the only inde- pendent school providing Montes- sori education from 0-12 years. Located in Nelson, in… |
Sequence 11National Erdkinder Consortium, a clearing house for Erdkinder devel- opment founded by Gang. Three previously unpublished… |
Sequence 114Near 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 153written material, discussion, and a variety of field experi- ences. Each student will: • Read Travels with Charley, by John… |
Sequence 239Joosten: 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 245have not had Montessori Our thoughts were that those children would be very carefully selected, certainly not children with… |
Sequence 281MONTESSORI HIGH SCHOOL by H.J. Jordan Dr. Jordan, a collaborator with Maria Montessori, speaks of his conceptual framework… |
Sequence 299twelve years, parents have their chance. Whatever wasn't achieved during that time cannot simply be made up. Another… |
Sequence 310all contributed to a spirit of reevalua tion and reform in education that began in the last decades of the nineteenth century… |
Sequence 331Marchetti, Maria Teresa. "La scuola per gli adolescenti- IJI." Vita del/'lnfanzia 2.3 (1953) 7+.… |
Sequence 431WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO STUDY THE HUMANITIES IN A FARM SCHOOL CONTEXT? by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker Laurie Ewert-Krocker's… |
Sequence 483munities like Montes- sori communities are sometimes criticized for not providing enough peer choices for stu- dents to… |
Sequence 531that assessed the ability to discriminate various tastes, smells, sounds, and textures, the study found that these individuals… |
Sequence 218holistic, or even naturalistic values that fly in the face of disciplinary thinking. Science, geography, history, and other… |
Sequence 49foJlowed by the genius. His characteristics are absorbed attention, a profound concentration which isolates him from all the… |
Sequence 246invisible causes of a mysterious kind of communication, that nonetheless transport the actual voice of Man and the thoughts… |
Sequence 179Because of our human tendency to perfection, we adults struggle to find the perfect solution, the perfect time, the perfect… |
Sequence 217With their boundless energy they questioned, explored and experimented in all areas of culture. The small botani- cal garden… |
Sequence 428subplanes of parent-infant class, infant, and toddler (ages birth to three), preschool (ages three to six); lower elementary… |
Sequence 15Sometimes very tiny children show a precocious skill and accuracy of movement that must arouse our wonder. If an environment… |
Sequence 76The specifics, however, depend greatly on the values of the child's parents and society. If a family and culture,… |
Sequence 180Latin or Greek, a sort of formal stream-of-consciousness prose with little punctuation-in written manuscript form, not even… |
Sequence 339Here's the kick ending. "To ensure moral salvation, it is primariJ y necessary to depend on oneself, because in… |
Sequence 10This is why an integration of the special needs child in a class of normal children is possible. Montessori tells us that It… |
Sequence 114practice tl1e skills site was /eami11g, and to 111ake a real co11trib11tio11 to her co11111111nity me111bers. Iliad allowed… |
Sequence 94These words are simple and deep, but clear enough for an older elementary child to grasp. Other areas of creative endeavor in… |
Sequence 214plines. We need to con- centrate on the per- sonal story as it relates to the adolescent, by including subjective The plan… |
Sequence 66I think the best example is language. Yes, as Judi mentioned, children can become bilingual or trilingual, but there is a… |
Sequence 239Minnesota Rochester Montessori School seeks a dynamic and qu,1lified Guide to start a second Lower Elementary class for the… |
Sequence 17stem, triggered by higher hormonal reactions. Such a child may seek out a much higher level of input as his homeostasis.… |
Sequence 306l._~ ~, ~ ~ Montessori ~Institute ======= MINW Northwest Come to the beautiful Pacific Northwest for ' Montessori… |
Sequence 45working together to create a seamless process of interaction with transitioning children. It is with these ideas in mind that… |
Sequence 52John Dewey, the American philosopher, has a very interesting idea. He says, if you want to know what is going on, one way to… |
Sequence 601 understand in the U.S. a lot more than elsewhere. A late discov- ery is that children's attention span is getting… |
Sequence 288We also want to consider the social aspect of the adolescent. People often see this as a detriment, so if you go into a more… |
Sequence 44Ele111e11tnry (6-9 nnd 9-12) and Adolesce11t (12-15) Tuition Ranges Figure 22 shows tuition ranges for lower elementary (6-9… |
Sequence 77which typically are very difficult to see, imagine, or demonstrate. We need to be clear about our message, though. In a recent… |
Sequence 164Now, if we solve for II and v in terms of p, then we know what y is.* Let us now solve this system of equations. Solve (1)… |
Sequence 260The Aquinas Montessori School is seeking an AMI certified primary directress to lead one of three pri- mary classes at our… |
Sequence 12MONTESSORI AND THE BUILDING OF PEACE by Andre Roberfroid Andre Robe1froid explores the roots of peace-building through Montes… |
Sequence 65for peace during an era in which the rea I ities of world war were both recent past and near future. At the European Congress… |
Sequence 123participation in actions meant to bring social justice to people in the classroom, in the community, all over the world. We… |
Sequence 266disparate writers, one the sixth century BC Greek philosopher Hera- clitus who said, "You can't step in the same… |
Sequence 237Montessori National Curriculum for the Second Plane of Development from Six to Twelve Years PDHPE Curriculum for Children Aged… |
Sequence 307MONTESSORI' s PLAN OF w ORK AND STUDY: AN EXPLICATION by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker The slim essays on Erdkinder in the… |
Sequence 308In the spirit of these tasks, and in an effort to serve communities who feel compelled or inspired to provide environments for… |
Sequence 341APPENDIX 1: COLONIAL AMERICA PROJECT DIRECTIONS, SPRING 2010 Colonial America Project As we are changing perspectives from an… |
Sequence 349our lead teachers have AMI diplomas and we plan on seeking AMI accreditation during the 2012-2013 school year. Email resume… |
Sequence 8ties looking to evolve a moral and spiritual mission in the young adult, the insight of this journal gives some direction to… |
Sequence 102point of 50 years on the "path," to which the children led them and guided their every step. That is at the… |
Sequence 162Private Montessori School in Ottawa is currently accepting ap- plications for a full-time teacher to begin in September 2012… |
Sequence 155 Kahn • Preface: Revelations Then and Now—Guided by Nature all of Montessori. The critical function of the natural world is… |
Sequence 188 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 “The race down the broad walk after a busy morning,” description by… |
Sequence 9181 Part II • History of the Universe: The Earth and the Integration of the Human Personality Part II e History of the… |
Sequence 9484 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 have to put them in these sand boxes? The American professor was telling… |