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Sequence 96There are dozens of words that you can pick out to give to children. Bankrupt means someone whose bench has been broken (rupto… |
Sequence 113the only one of the whole group that I ever use. Personally, I never tell any Bluebeard story in which the girl dies. On… |
Sequence 120the twenty key dates of history-1097-and you'd better put it down now and remember it if you can. 1097 is the year in… |
Sequence 55The danger of textbooks is that their similitude, their averaging of information, their limited scholarship, and their lack of… |
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Sequence 166For Sale EVOLUTION MATERIALS EVOLUTION TIMELINE with 130 illus- trations. 14' X 90"$8.95 18' X 115&… |
Sequence 78The capacity to heighten significance and enlarge meaning by thinking about events "romantically" can be… |
Sequence 52in order to study medicine. At that time, a woman who went among men, and especially among naked bodies which she cut to… |
Sequence 117children will want to send their work out for publication. In our local newspaper, The St. Paul Pioneer Press, a segment of… |
Sequence 96The elementary student is especially sensitive to historical context. The sense of time and duration crystallizes out of a… |
Sequence 16lecture extensively to wider audiences, including a combined session of the 53rd annual convention of the National Education… |
Sequence 107the abilities of children throughout the world. As early as 1910, she resigned her lectureship at the University of Rome,… |
Sequence 1Vol. 21, No. 3 Summer 1996 Rediscovering the All-Day Montessori Community AD-Day Montes..orl: Notes on the HJstory of the… |
Sequence 5La Maison des Enfants, Sevres, France, 1930s. |
Sequence 48THE CASA OF SEVRES, FRANCE by Margot Waltuch Margot Waltuch's pictorial documentation and personal description of her… |
Sequence 78excavating ruins and describing how to build. The techniques, the skills, the information about building and sculpting were… |
Sequence 245exploitation somewhat irrelevant. If it costs just $3 to rent a Pocahontas video, do you really care if Michael Eisner made $… |
Sequence 351organization of story, logic, and truth, which comes to the inevitable realization that to serve is to balance one's… |
Sequence 374Become a Montessori Teacher • preschool level (ages 3-6) • bachelor's degree required • master's program available… |
Sequence 7"Respect This House" is Mario's anecdote about the early days of the Spanish Civil War, and it is… |
Sequence 51Froebel, it was in the concept of "play" that he recognized human activity which brought the outer world in… |
Sequence 56THE MONTESSORI FAMILY AND ME by Margot W altuch This beautiful vignette of Margot Waltuch' s connection to the… |
Sequence 150community, since the former and the latter are quite distinct in terms of the community members, the aims, and therefore the… |
Sequence 231We fire the imagination with stories, carefully chosen, intriguingly told. As our syllabus is the Universe, we can go… |
Sequence 232String is so important and so powerful thatit may have been the unseen tool that allowed the human race to make leaps of… |
Sequence 233follow the interests of the children and our own interests, too. We must be readers, scholars, "storytellers of the… |
Sequence 235the wife of two kings and later was to become the mother of two kings. For some years, Eleanor and Henry were content. They… |
Sequence 124-------------------------------- --~ we are attempting to do with the Erdkinder project in Cleveland is to bring farm and… |
Sequence 61essence of Montessori, who in a variety of ways contributed to make Montessori a dynamic force in education here and around… |
Sequence 123La Maison des Enfants, Sevres, France, 1930s 118 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 25, No. 1 • Winter 2000 |
Sequence 166• human settlement and needs of settlement, including impact studies • evolution of the environment in relation to human… |
Sequence 250READERS RESPOND TO THE WHOLE-SCHOOL MONTESSORI HANDBOOK; INSPIRES ADMINISTRATOR-TEACHER RETREAT The scope, organization… |
Sequence 84We must present the human story, and this goal is the central and overarching history theme of any Montessori adolescent… |
Sequence 85In October, 1939, Maria and Mario, her son, landed in Madras, south India, guests of George Arundale, President of the… |
Sequence 25But as well as this material territory to be exposed to the child, with the ways in which man has come into contact with other… |
Sequence 103PROTOTYPE YEAR J (HUMANITIES IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH FARM OCCUPATIONS) Architectural Principles in Buildings and Bridges… |
Sequence 104in our 1998 report on the project to the AMI Peda- gogical Committee, "The goal for us this year is to… |
Sequence 92then be false to any man." Shakespeare, that great player with words- and what a testimony that is to the spirit and… |
Sequence 187-Independent interdisciplinary study is begun in accordance with student's interest following the excursion. It would be… |
Sequence 247Joosten: You say that the first-year children may not be able to manage more than four and a half days. You also are a mother… |
Sequence 278The education of young people in a commu- nity that is not isolated but only separated from the larger society entails… |
Sequence 308and Holland, where the interest was greatest, Montessori told her followers that she wasn't yet ready to discuss this… |
Sequence 310all contributed to a spirit of reevalua tion and reform in education that began in the last decades of the nineteenth century… |
Sequence 318techniques of gardening. These courses eventually developed into multi-week excursions to the country, where fire-building,… |
Sequence 342critics. I think in this case the Right was right, that eventually our capitalist system would create so many goods and… |
Sequence 438appearances. Jim provided on the farm support as farm manager. We keptthe focus pretty directed, with student choices… |
Sequence 439find their own identities as emerging social beings? Did conscious- ness create a bridge between how communities of people… |
Sequence 446In some ways, it started with our election study, when two people were invited to each represent the views of Gore and Bush on… |
Sequence 447was magical. Even for the most reticent students-who were very reluctant to get up and do it-it was a moment of triumph when… |
Sequence 448I once met Alexander the Great-I respectfully call him that. He came up to me looking rather sympathetic. "Yes?&… |
Sequence 449My followers will surely continue without me. I just hope that they do not become victims of Epicureanism. As for the Stoics… |
Sequence 451lives. This Duke was good at what he did. Very good. He was also my father. He had everything, except a wife. She died when I… |
Sequence 453king, and he needed a queen. He needed a good queen, a queen with experience. Louis and I were separated on the first day of… |
Sequence 40Montessori said in The Absorbent Mind: The child's adaptation to the world is thus favoured on natural lines, because… |
Sequence 168it to the fetus, it's another ten percent chance that the fetus will be permanently harmed as a result. So it's not… |
Sequence 38Goo WHo HAs No HANDS by Mario M. Montessori Sometimes referred to as the "Story of the Universe," "… |
Sequence 143trembled in the morning sun. They were golden, translu- cent, amazing sheaves of wheat. The light drove down the shafts of… |
Sequence 98teenagers-wake up, and they help out, and then the husband goes fishing or hunting for mushrooms, and then he comes back and… |
Sequence 113Baiba Krumins and Camillo Grazzini, 2002, Paris, France l06 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004 |
Sequence 191sense of personal responsibility." The very first experiment of this kind, however, was the Junior Republic, founded… |
Sequence 192Landerziehungsheime or "education homes in the country." For ex- ample, the one for youths from twelve to… |
Sequence 250STUDY-CONFERENCE IN STRASBOURG, AUGUST, 1962 by Vera Gander and Camillo Grazzini This year it has been the turn of eastern… |
Sequence 29depressed, and one may feel the need of that solace for strength when depressed. But the wine itself does not feel the need… |
Sequence 45distinction, they feel the need of learning. Then you can teach them the Commandments, religion, and things like that. And… |
Sequence 206a couple stores in that area, and we publicized the need to remove the dam, and we gathered money to try to get it taken down… |
Sequence 70In Montessori's original Children's House, there were no toys for pretend play. Instead of dressing and undressing… |
Sequence 79well together. Teachers and staff must refrain from being judgmental of parents who work long hours. The assistants must… |
Sequence 441THE THIRD ADOLESCENT COLLOQUIUM: p ARTICIPANTS Kathleen Allen, United States Deborah Bricker, United States Dexter Camejo,… |
Sequence 87pages. Uniquely, the main character describes the world completely through his olfactory experiences. Suskind is so skilled… |
Sequence 189work together, move forward in history. This is what the adolescent must experience and absorb: division of labor, the… |
Sequence 116extent and use it in our dealings with children. For the children are the inheritors and passers-on of culture. They are… |
Sequence 243Brain Gym, developed in the 1970s by Paul E. Dennison, PhD, an education specialist, is a series of twenty-six exercises using… |
Sequence 63i ~ "' 1 t:: f. i @ Antique Wooden Stamp Game This early stamp game box was manufaaured in The Hague by… |
Sequence 86A History of War and Peace "Enchance. Mademoiselle." An exercise in grace and courtesy, Paris, 1918… |
Sequence 88Factory where handicapped war veterans manufactured furniture and materials for Montessori classes, Paris, I 9 I 8 France,… |
Sequence 90Display Case Practical life and language materials from La Maison des Enfants, Sevres (Paris), France, I 930s This case… |
Sequence 92Practical Life and Language Materials, continued From 1933 to 1938, Margot Waltuch was a directress at La Maison des Enfants… |
Sequence 126Movement and Silence Walking on the line was a daily occurrence about midday-often out-oJ- doors .... The children [in Sevres… |
Sequence 128Movement and Silence, continued Children love silence and immobility and practice it spontaneously. One day [in Sevres,… |
Sequence 154Margot Waltuch and Amos, 1933 Peace and Education, continued A Time for Peace on Earth Sandwiched between two world wars,… |
Sequence 164Exploring Language, continued The alphabet in direct connection with spoken language-that is the way to achieve the art of… |
Sequence 168India, 1939 1928 The book Das Kind in der Familie, based on lectures she gave in 1923 in Vienna, is published in Germon. (… |
Sequence 1711946. Education for a New World. Adyar, Madras, India: Kalakshetra. 1948. De J'enfant a /'adolescent (From… |
Sequence 190Notes and Sources, continued Montessori in England, Scotland, and Ireland Montessori teachers have been training in London… |
Sequence 11Dr. Maria Montessori's first work, Tlte Mo11/essori Method, was published in English in New York in 1912. It was an… |
Sequence 144In comparison to even fifty years ago, let alone the time of Spinoza, no one can dispute the arrival of the enormous comfort… |
Sequence 173rupting the good principles of their original virtuous nature ... but the true, content mortal alone earns and cultivates… |
Sequence 176The time in the past is gone when Rome and Greece were mixed with the memories, sometimes justly unsympathetic memories, of… |
Sequence 315or what we perceive something to be, we open the world of possibility with endless boundaries. ln a speech delivered in South… |
Sequence 350NAMTA NEWS NAMTA's CoNTR1euno To THE CENTENARY YEAR With its touring exhibit, A Montessori Journey: 1907-2007, NAMTA… |
Sequence 21PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT THROUGH INCLUSION We have also to be aware that emotional problems can delay or damage the learning… |
Sequence 219erism at a grand scale and new forms of freedom possible, industrial- ization also caused new inequalities and poverty, and… |
Sequence 252is the culture they construct? How does a society begin? How are societies different, yet the same? The formative questions… |
Sequence 260· Origin of the city; comparison of Mesopotamian (anxiously walled in) and Egyptian (calm, ceremonial) cities; · Alexandria,… |
Sequence 73problems are very, very treatable. If babies are squinting or if their eyes are misaligned, encourage the parents to get the… |
Sequence 74This is why the Montessori method, which was devised for a typical child, needs some adaptation for a child on the spectrum.… |
Sequence 150to keep track of all these scrolls. Each book might have multiple scrolls, and they all had to be numbered and organized.… |
Sequence 228Pennsylvania and the Carolinas. More Dutch came, not to New York, but to Pennsylvania. The French came and settled in South… |
Sequence 32REFERENCES By-laws of the Association Montessori lnternalio,rnle. Am- sterdam: AMI. AMI Strategic P/a,1 2008-2012. Amsterdam… |
Sequence 115France as "this new, angry empire of light and reason" that sought to tear down "all the pleasing… |