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Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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istry or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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istry or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…

NAMTA Journal 12/1 03 An Overview of Adolescence

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Erikson, E. Identity. Youth and Crisis. (New York: Norton Press, 1968). Erikson, E. The Problem of Ego Identity, Journal of…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 08 School Profiles: Red Cloud Indian School's Montessori Program

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recommend it to the school and community on the Pine Ridge Reser- vation, and even to the state of South Dakota. The location…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 10 A Selection of Children's Books for Montessorians

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A Variety of Interesting Readers for Primary and Early Elementary I Can Read Se1'ies: Harper & Row, New York.…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 11 The Nature and Theory of Silence Activities in the Children's House

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Culturally too, silence has many interpretations. Within our society silence can be construed as inferring compliance or…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 13 Impressions and Reflections from the Soviet Union: Education and People

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included as a mandatory part of our school curricula. On the other hand, Konstantil explained, "Here we give the…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 14 AMI Montessori: Back to the Future

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EDITORIAL: AMI MONTESSORI: BACK TO THE FUTURE By David Kahn We are in the turmoil of becoming. And as one undergoes the…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 08 Cosmic Education: Sowing Life, Not Theories

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COSMIC EDUCATION: SOWING LIFE, NOT THEORIES by David Kahn This is an attempt to clarify the role of Cosmic Education in…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 04 Other Studies of Children of Low Socioeconomic Status

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minutes of testing each month. Results showed that the cultural model consistently outperformed the Montessori model and the…
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The research took place in the Clavis Montessori Head Start centers staffed by Montessori teachers in Fullerton and Costa Mesa…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 02 Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other

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GENEROUS UNDERSTANDING: KNOWING OURSELVES AND EACH OTHER by Edwin Delattre Delattre's wide range of human experience,…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 08 Multicultural Dimensions of Montessori: Philosophy and Method

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complex civilizations that the Mexican philosopher and educator Jose Vasconcelos dubbed them "the cosmic race.&…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 10 Montessori Education and Children Placed at Risk of School Failure

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MONTESSORI EDUCATION AND CHILDREN PLACED AT RISK OF SCHOOL FAILURE by Christopher Harris Mr. Harris' short but…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 02 Educational Reform: The Sixties and the Nineties

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ethnic groups struggling for popular control over the schools. In the midst of ugly strike and turmoil, there appeared quiet…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 18 Multi-Cultural Perspectives and School Reform

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understood better through discussions of bonding, and attachment, and so forth. And so they began to see that here was another…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 01 The Experiment for the Experiment

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strides they had touched che outer limits of che universe, they painted their timdines, collected fossils and rocks of…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 01 The Contribution of Maria Montessori

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10. Jerome S. Bruner, Toward a Theory of Instruction (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Universiry Press, 1966). I l. Alexis Carrel,…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 03 Literacy and the Oral Foundations of Education

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ground. New York: Oxford University Press. Opie, I., & Opie, P. (1985). The singing game. New York: Oxford University…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 08 The Intellectual Lives of Teachers

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To use more familiar language, the divine arts are theology and related studies. The liberal arts (traditionally classified as…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 11 Ruffing Montessori School Peace Curriculum: An Informal Narrative

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This will always stick in my mind: two men, talking about two black, disabled soldiers who had not been shot by the enemy but…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 08 What Are the Language Arts For?

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WHAT ARE TIIE LANGUAGE ARTS FoR? by Maxine Greene, Ph.D. In this passionate essay, Maxine Greene depicts the isolation- &…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 01 The Adolescent and the Future

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Around six, the child un- dergoes a greattransfor- mation. He is now no longer satisfied with the society of his family and…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 08 Ethnic Neighborhoods Study—Ruffing Montessori Middle School, Cleveland Heights, Ohio

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Reading, seminars, field experiences, journaling, interviewing, and expository and creative writing are integrated into this…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 06 The Child and the Adult

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References Albe rich, E. 0972). Natura e compiU di u.rza catechesi modenza. Torino-Leumann: LDC. Aquinas, St. T. (tr. 1941…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 09 Seeking a Rightful Place

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disturbing the other's sleep and, more importanl, how to comfort each other when one awoke in the middle of the night out…

NAMTA Journal 19/3 01 Survey of Montessori Adolescent Programs: Interpretive Commentary

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Timeline of Montessori Adolescent Programs 1900 1910 1907: Casadei Bambini founded In Rome 1920 1930 early 1930s: first…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 12 In Memoriam: Elise Braun Barnett 1904-1994

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Rist, R. (1970). Social class and teacher expectations: The self- fulfilling prophecy in ghetto education. Harvard Educational…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 14 In Memoriam: Nancy McCormick Rambusch 1927-1994

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Rist, R. (1970). Social class and teacher expectations: The self- fulfilling prophecy in ghetto education. Harvard Educational…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 02 Linking the Family and the School: The Importance of Parental Choice in Admissions

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for the most part, dependent upon the opinions and decisions of teachers and school administrators in determining the…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 05 Grounds for Change: Learning Through Landscapes in Britain

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GROUNDS FOR CHANGE: LEARNING THROUGH LANDSCAPES IN BRITAIN by Bill Lucas There are more than 30,000 schools in Britain.…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 07 Dare to Do Erdkinder: Report from Chicago

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need to return to Montessori's writing-particularly From Childhood to Adolescence and Education and Peace. But it was…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 02 Maria Montessori and the "Glass House"

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MARIA MONTESSORI AND THE "GLASS HOUSE" by Alan Bonsteel, MD Dr. Bonstee/' s article not only conveys…
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and Montessori teaching in the U.S. fell on hard times. Some of the new "Montessori" schools in the U.S.…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 06 Education in Relation to the Imagination of the Little Child

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Greek art has survived all other arts as though it were immortal and superior to them all. Truth positively sought for is…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 03 Theories of Play

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Bornstein, B. (1935). Phobia in a two-and-a-half-year-old child. Psa. Quart., 4. Erikson, E. H. (1937). Configurations in…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 04 The Casa of Sèvres, France

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The silence game outdoors. One day we had a special visitor on the lawnduringour silence-it was Mahatma Gandhi. He was…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 05 Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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is try or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 07 Transforming Children into Storytellers

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in character as you switch from person to person. Many storytellers find that if they can put themselves into each character…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 08 Evolution and Flow

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parison with this all-too-frequent condition, the total involvement of flow is experienced as rewarding. Our studies over the…
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THE CONSEQUENCES OF FLOW There are many reasons why experiencing flow is beneficial. Per- haps the most important is also the…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 13 The Learning Organization: A Model for Educational Change

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THE LEARNING ORGANIZATION: A MODEL FOR EDUCATIONAL CHANGE by Rexford Brown Dr. Brown first highlights the ways in which a…
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designed to meet new needs, it becomes increasingly isolated from its clients or customers. Broken into tiny subunits where…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 04 Flow and Creativity

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As they grew up in adolescence, almost all of these people felt, of course, marginal, because they did not conform to the…
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Every one of the people we interviewed has the same rhythm. It may be a daily rhythm, that is, they work alone from 7 in the…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 11 Self and Evolution

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Q: How do we make what we have to offer as teachers or as parents valued? As Montessori teachers or as Montessorians, how do…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 05 The Montessori Family and Me

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She was a teacher, a leader, and a charismatic personality, but she was full of humanity and fun. She felt you could not live…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 09 Evolution of Adolescent Behavior

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Ever since the "agricultural revolution," cultural evolution has tended to reduce the opportunities for…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 12 The Erdkinder Story: In the Beginning

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The adolescent is a social embryo, so your prepared environ• ment must be what society is all about, in the context of the…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 13 Children's Participation: Involving Young Citizens in Community Development and Environmental Care

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Anyone planning to involve children in a community participation project should be prepared to answer such questions as…
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Orr, D. W. Ecological Literacy: Education and the Transition to a Postmodern World. Albany: SUNY, 1992. Piaget,J. TheGtild…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 15 Story Upon Story

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follow the interests of the children and our own interests, too. We must be readers, scholars, "storytellers of the…
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woman in Europe. Eleanor looked to King Louis for help and he offered his sixteen-year-old son, also Louis, to become her…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 16 Maria Montessori: A Learner Taught by Children

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MARIA MONTESSORI: A LEARNER TAUGHT BY CHILDREN by Robert G. Buckenmeyer In 1915, Maria Montessori traveled to San Francisco…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 08 Science and Faith: Maria Montessori's Principles of Education

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the child from scholastic slavery nor, even more, from annoy- ing results. The same Froebe I, whose education of children was…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 02 Artistic Expression and the Unfolding Self: Expressive Adults, Expressive Children

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credit cards, lasers and the ball point pen. We lived before pan tyhose, dishwashers, dryers, electric blankets, air con-…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 04 Discovering the Artist Within

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Listening to poetry is art unto itself. Like listening to jazz or opera, it involves both a disciplined listening and a deep…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 09 The Cultural Significance of the Story of the Universe

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Though the discovery of cosmic and terrestrial evolution has involved humans from a diversity of cultural backgrounds and can…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 03 Foreword to The Secret of Childhood

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The newspapers criticized; Dr. Maria Montessori was asked what she meant by her speech, and she writes that she scarcely knew…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 04 The Casa Dei Bambini: Paths to Culture

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It was Maria Montessori' s insight that the child had within an "inner teacher" that dictated a &…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 06 Montessori to Romania: Project Update

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First a little political and geographical orientation: Romania is an Eastern European country. It is surrounded by the Black…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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First a little political and geographical orientation: Romania is an Eastern European country. It is surrounded by the Black…
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It was Maria Montessori' s insight that the child had within an "inner teacher" that dictated a &…
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The newspapers criticized; Dr. Maria Montessori was asked what she meant by her speech, and she writes that she scarcely knew…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 08 Designing for the Needs of Adolescents: An Interview with John McNamara

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Near 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…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 11 Reflections from the Farm

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written material, discussion, and a variety of field experi- ences. Each student will: • Read Travels with Charley, by John…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 17 Erdkinder: The Experiment for the Experiment (Interview with Margaret Elizabeth Stephenson and A.M…

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Joosten: 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…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 22 Why Not Consider Erdkinder?

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MONTESSORI HIGH SCHOOL by H.J. Jordan Dr. Jordan, a collaborator with Maria Montessori, speaks of his conceptual framework…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 23 A Historical Look at Montessori's Erdkinder

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ciphers; and as many excellent pupils are produced by traditional schools, we must be careful not to equivocate and do…
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all contributed to a spirit of reevalua tion and reform in education that began in the last decades of the nineteenth century…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 24 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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INTERNATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TEXTS CONCERNING ERDKINDER Excerpted from Winfried Bohm. International Montessori Bibliogra…
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Marchetti, Maria Teresa. "La scuola per gli adolescenti- IJI." Vita del/'lnfanzia 2.3 (1953) 7+.…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 34 Towards a Positive Education for Adolescents: An Example from the Humanities

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that assessed the ability to discriminate various tastes, smells, sounds, and textures, the study found that these individuals…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 12 The Natural World as Prepared Environment

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Annan, K. We the Peoples. New York: United Nations Publications, 2000. BBC. Soul. Three part video series. London: BBC-TV,…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 10 Bonding with the Natural World: The Roots of Environmental Awareness

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We also know children have a special attraction to the natural world because when you involve them in design projects they…
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Chawla, Louise. "Significant Life Experiences Revisited." Journal of Environmental Education 29.1 (1998,…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 13 Teaching Nature: From Philosophy to Practice

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holistic, or even naturalistic values that fly in the face of disciplinary thinking. Science, geography, history, and other…

NAMTA Journal 28/3 02 A Comparison of Montessori and Traditional Middle Schools: Motivation, Quality of Experience, and Social…

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foJlowed by the genius. His characteristics are absorbed attention, a profound concentration which isolates him from all the…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 09 Question and Answer: The Environment for the Six to Twelve Year Old Child

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Baiba Krumins and Camillo Grazzini, 2002, Paris, France l06 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004

NAMTA Journal 29/1 11 Contrasting Land and Water Forms: The Method in Practice

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Once upon a time, there was a Montessori manufacturer who produced this material in an erroneous fashion: The concept of pen…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 13 Maria Montessori's Cosmic Vision, Cosmic Plan, and Cosmic Education

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MARIA MONTESSORI'S COSMIC VISION, COSMIC PLAN, AND COSMIC EDUCATION by Camillo Grazzini INTRODUCTION Some time ago I…
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And also: "This solidarity between human beings, which projects itself into the future and is sunk in the remotest…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 16 Mario M. Montessori is Dead: Chronicle of a Ceremony

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the training of Montessori teachers: in Europe (Bergamo, Dublin, London, Paris, Perugia, Rome); in Asia (Bombay, Colombo,…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 18 Maria Montessori and Supranature: Wireless Telegraphy

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invisible causes of a mysterious kind of communication, that nonetheless transport the actual voice of Man and the thoughts…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 22 Camillo 26-01-04

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invisible causes of a mysterious kind of communication, that nonetheless transport the actual voice of Man and the thoughts…
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the training of Montessori teachers: in Europe (Bergamo, Dublin, London, Paris, Perugia, Rome); in Asia (Bombay, Colombo,…
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And also: "This solidarity between human beings, which projects itself into the future and is sunk in the remotest…
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MARIA MONTESSORI'S COSMIC VISION, COSMIC PLAN, AND COSMIC EDUCATION by Camillo Grazzini INTRODUCTION Some time ago I…
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Once upon a time, there was a Montessori manufacturer who produced this material in an erroneous fashion: The concept of pen…
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Baiba Krumins and Camillo Grazzini, 2002, Paris, France l06 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004

NAMTA Journal 29/3 01 Muriel Dwyer: A Lifelong Explorer of a Montessori Kind

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There are two groups of children, two "Case" that I can never forget (there are pictures of them in the hall…
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Dwyer, Muriel. "Opening of the 52nd Montessori Interna- tional Course in Child Development." Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 11 Project 2012: History Whither Bound from Childhood to Adolescence?

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Bruner, Jerome. "Man: A Course of Study." Toward a Theory of Instruction. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 1966…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 14 On Becoming a Citizen of the World: Can Montessori Achieve Its Aim?

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Because of our human tendency to perfection, we adults struggle to find the perfect solution, the perfect time, the perfect…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 13 Concretizing Cosmic Education in India: A Montessori Historical Account

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With their boundless energy they questioned, explored and experimented in all areas of culture. The small botani- cal garden…

NAMTA Journal 31/1 05 Envisioning the Whole Third Plane: Montessori Erdkinder and Urban Adolescent Programs Help Each Other

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ENVISIONING THE WHOLE THIRD PLANE: MONTESSORI ERDKINDER AND URBAN ADOLESCENT PROGRAMS HELP EACH OTHER by David Kahn David…

NAMTA Journal 31/1 27 The Montessori Potential at the Grove School

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dable task. The need for facilities, general funding, staffing, and the increasing demands of the post-secondary community all…

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