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Sequence 1The Kodaikanal Experience - Chapter I Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview David Kahn: The KodaikanaJ experience was instrumental to… |
Sequence 2Kahn: This was the Dewey environment. Wikramaratne: Yes. One day, I made my fellow teachers furious. I challenged the idea of… |
Sequence 3that. They gave us pieces of paper, the diplomas, after the course and I said I didn't want it; I have to come back to… |
Sequence 1The Kodaikanal Experience - Chapter II Kahn-Montessori Interview David Kahn: You once alluded to Kodaikanal as a community in… |
Sequence 3come back each day and talk to your mother and she would make comment. Montessori: Yes, the idea would grow. Animals and… |
Sequence 3those energies and grind them into the dust."9 Carl Rogers, speaking in the nuclear age, warns us of the probable… |
Sequence 6excellence. How do we reconcile the demands of the structured curriculum, as defined by Bruner, with the significance of the… |
Sequence 864 schools. "The gains produced are less likely to deteriorate over time than those of other programs and may not… |
Sequence 142. History of Education Quarterly. Burstyn, Joan. (1979). 19, 145-49, (5). 3. Journal of Teacher Education. Haberman,… |
Sequence 9899 After 1907 Books still in print are not available from NAMTA, Not every edition of Montessori' s books was… |
Sequence 100101 (1939). The cosmic task of man. Lecture, London Montessori Training Course, 1939. Reprinted (1975). Around the Child,… |
Sequence 101102 (1929). Education of mentally defective children. Lecture given in Barcelona, Spain. Reprinted (1977). Communications… |
Sequence 103104 (1937). Hy method. Lecture at the 6th International Montessori Conference Copenhagen, 1937. Reprinted Around the Child… |
Sequence 104(1936). Principles and practices in education. Lecture delivered at the Institute of Medical Psychology, London, 1936.… |
Sequence 167Cardboard Model of an old Amsterdam house made by girl 9 1/4 years of age. (1925). Call of Education, !, 229-30, (2).… |
Sequence 190192 Gitter, Lena L. (1973). Montessori method of indirect preparation for reading and wr1t1ng. Journal of Special… |
Sequence 2labelled - and libelled - as a pornographer. That is the method of character assassination, of attacking people - to take what… |
Sequence 3Professor Moritaki and Mr. Takahashi but they were more than puzzled to know what they could do to change what they saw as the… |
Sequence 12term "teacher" and why the term "director" or "directress" was preferred… |
Sequence 49"The child in the elementary is learning to organize and plan his day, has more control over when he is going to do… |
Sequence 58with familiar ones at first, but the proportion of unfamiliar patterns was to be increased until the child could imitate… |
Sequence 103be able to operate successfully; these persons in conjunction with each other should form a coherent body of positive growth… |
Sequence 111could make the children silent and yet claim freedom. The age-old misconceptions of freedom and discipline surfaced for… |
Sequence 22THE KODAIKANAL EXPERIENCE Kahn-Montessori Interveiw From late 1942 to March, 1944, Maria Montessori was interned against her… |
Sequence 25depend on sunshine, water, earth, men and animals. This is a real aspect of the world's functioning. We saw purpose in… |
Sequence 141who eajoy working together in a beauti- ful, established, expanding school. Palm Harbor Montessori School is located on a 5… |
Sequence 112Meizitis, S. (1972). The Montessori method: Some recent research. Interchange, 2, 41-59. Montessori, Maria. (1967). TM Abs… |
Sequence 246 Montessori, Bducationfor a New World, 16•17. 7 Montessori, Rcamstn«:tion in EducnLum, 6. 8 Paulo Freire, Pedagogy qf the… |
Sequence 33function of the child with regard to the formation of the human personal- ity (p. 15). Oui· civilization has not yet devised… |
Sequence 53immediately oversee the development of these arts in the relations between the student discussants, while simultaneously… |
Sequence 55to discourse daily about virtue and self-examination. But he finally proposes a small money offering· guaranteed by his… |
Sequence 57feelings of others. Why couldn't he pursue his mission and still be accepted by others? Seems to me he'd have a… |
Sequence 58Mr. C: Well, I can accept that. But I still don't think that money, power and fame are evils, as Socrates says. Mr. B: I… |
Sequence 59Ms. A: Yes, that's why oratory would fail too. Even a speech in a grand style would fail where experience and feelings… |
Sequence 60Ms. A: Well, man does some things that don't require a body. Leader: Such as ... Ms. A: We think. And therefore thinking… |
Sequence 64seeking martyrdom by not saving himself? Or is there a real opposition between surviving in Athens and obeying the gods? In… |
Sequence 18So the character traits that we call virtues spring up spontaneously. We cannot teach this kind of morality to children of… |
Sequence 25Dewey, John. (1956). The ch:ild and the curriculum: the sclwol and soci.ety. Chicago: Univer- sity of Chicago Press. Hunt,… |
Sequence 53Lillard, Paula Polk. (1972) Mant.essori a modern approach. New York: Schocken Books. Orem, R.C. (1974) Montessori her method… |
Sequence 14director (and occupied this charge until his deathi Branches are func- tioning in many European, Asian, and American countries… |
Sequence 28The biodynamic fann seeks to fanction as a self-sustaining, total organism comprising humans, plants, animals, water, and… |
Sequence 63References 'Abdu'l-Baha. (1982). The promul,gation of universal peace. Wilmette. Baha'{ Publishing Trust.… |
Sequence 62References Goffstein, M.B. (1979). Natural history. New York. Farrar, Straus, Giroux. Goffstein, M.B. (I 984). A little… |
Sequence 138Footnotes 1 • Maria Montessori, To Educate the Human Potential. Madras, India. Kalakshetra Publications, 1973, p. 4. 2 •… |
Sequence 156invention, it also provides the holistic, integrated basis for clarifying complex tensions between human and natural systems.… |
Sequence 123Asians, Egyptians, Indians, Europeans, Syrians, Armenians, and Arabs. The students encounter Alexandrian mathematics, physics… |
Sequence 89Bruner, Jerome S. ( 1971 ). The relevance of education. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company. Chadwick, Bruce A; Bahr… |
Sequence 32Minsky, M. 0985). The Society of Mind. New York: Simon and Schuster. Montanero, S. Q. 0991). Understanding the Human Being:… |
Sequence 49References Egan, Kieran (1992). Imagination in Teaching and Learning. Chicago: U of Chicago. Montessori, Maria (1965; first… |
Sequence 55The danger of textbooks is that their similitude, their averaging of information, their limited scholarship, and their lack of… |
Sequence 58• c:: I,) 0 ;·; I,) • ... ,, c:: ·- QI 0• QI .. a. CII .: . .c= c.,•- • .ii: OCI) (J .. .... • .ii: c:: • o… |
Sequence 63that are real and necessary in order to take the path to maturity. Thus, for the purposes of introducing the Story of… |
Sequence 78The capacity to heighten significance and enlarge meaning by thinking about events "romantically" can be… |
Sequence 72References Albe rich, E. 0972). Natura e compiU di u.rza catechesi modenza. Torino-Leumann: LDC. Aquinas, St. T. (tr. 1941… |
Sequence 125Hopkins, L.B. (1987). Pass the poetry, please. New York: Harper Collins Children's Books. Koch, K. (1970). Wishes, lies… |
Sequence 182Haberman, M. (1991). The pedagogy of poverty versus good teaching. Phi Delta K.appan, 73(4). Hannaford, I. (1994, Spring).… |
Sequence 201References Montessori, M. (1962). The discoven; of the child. Madras, India: Kalakshetra. (Original work published 1948)… |
Sequence 96The elementary student is especially sensitive to historical context. The sense of time and duration crystallizes out of a… |
Sequence 169REFERENCES Coles, G. (1987). The learning mystique: A critical look at learning disabilities. New York: Pantheon Books.… |
Sequence 69CONCLUSION Thus far we have looked at two intelligences and their relation- ship to the Montessori materials. We have looked… |
Sequence 102Gordon, E. E. (1990). A music learning theory for newborn and young children. Chicago: GIA. Madaule, P. (1994). When… |
Sequence 201independence in the child's life. Dr. Sears states, "Independence is not, in itself, one of our most important… |
Sequence 215birth to 3 years of age, the child from 3 to 6 years, the child from 6 to 12, concerns a much more detailed look at individual… |
Sequence 219Nonetheless, the four triangles, and therefore the four planes, are distinguished two by two through the use of color. The… |
Sequence 232incorporate are not mutually exclusive but mutually enriching. Conse- quently, our understanding of the four planes of… |
Sequence 51For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown"… |
Sequence 60answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason… |
Sequence 62The first is like a river which carries substances to all parts of the body. But it acts also as a collector. In fact, the… |
Sequence 160The great work for the child, as for all humans, is to become a conscious collabo- rator with the unfolding of the universe… |
Sequence 178REFERENCES Montessori, M. {1966). The secret of childhood. New Delhi: Orient Longmans. (Original work published 1936)… |
Sequence 188Gardner, H. (1993). Multiple intelligences: The theory in practice. New York: Harper Collins. Healy, J.M. (1990). Endangered… |
Sequence 78excavating ruins and describing how to build. The techniques, the skills, the information about building and sculpting were… |
Sequence 121of the intellect for its own sake. The reasoning mind has a much grander task: The work of humanity that always loves more,… |
Sequence 141REFERENCES Gebhardt-Seele, P. (1997). Evaluating experiences in adolescent programs. The NAMTA Journal, 22(1), 14-21.… |
Sequence 161It is possible to conceive a universal movement for human reconstruction which follows a single path. Its sole aim is to help… |
Sequence 179Figure 4: Persons in Community We must make a plan of development with the guide that the child gives us through the powers… |
Sequence 70It was also decided that the proceedings of the Colloquium would be transcribed, circulated to all the participants, and… |
Sequence 104Branden, N. (1997). The art of living consciously. New York: Simon & Schuster. Briggs, D.C. (1970). Your child's… |
Sequence 174Theologically, the responsibility of the human is to perceive the evolutionary universe as the primary revelatory experience… |
Sequence 245exploitation somewhat irrelevant. If it costs just $3 to rent a Pocahontas video, do you really care if Michael Eisner made $… |
Sequence 326Grazzini, C. (1996). The four planes of development. The NAMTA Journal, 21(2), 208-241. Kahn, D. (1997a). Normalization and… |
Sequence 8universe; for one must encounter the facts of nature so that the imagination can build its vision of the whole based in the… |
Sequence 31Mario Montessori standing behind Maria Montessori at the Theosophical Society, 1947. Seated at right: Sir Archibald Nye,… |
Sequence 40Kodaikanal, India THE KooAIKANAL EXPERIENCE: KAHN-MONTESSORI INTERVIEW by David Kahn David Kahn: You once alluded to… |
Sequence 44that existed; nature's equilibrium would be maintained. The moun- tains, the rain, why didn't it rain here, and why… |
Sequence 18Montessori. As a first step, every document kept at the AMI has been photocopied. This task has now been completed and the… |
Sequence 53With that vision, however, Maria Montessori joins the ranks of the great educational philosophers of all time and gains the… |
Sequence 73REFERENCES Bly, Robert. The Sibling Society. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesely, 1996. Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949… |
Sequence 90It is important for us not to change the vision of Dr. Montessori by creating a reductive attitude to what we do, by focusing… |
Sequence 109The true nature is like gold-waiting underground to be discovered and brought to light. After many episodes of normalization… |
Sequence 248Hakim, Joy. "Reading, Writing, and ... History." History Mat- ters! (May 1996): 19 pars. 1 Dec. 1998 <… |
Sequence 79not yet fully formed: he has not yet gathered about him the last folds of his robe of flesh and of love which is made up of… |
Sequence 80Montessori, Maria. Education for a New World. Thiruvanmiyur, Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1946. Montessori, Maria. The… |
Sequence 110Tire Earthworm. Haughley, Suffolk: The Soil Association, n.d. Fil kin, David. Stephen Hawking's Universe. New York: Basic… |
Sequence 124-------------------------------- --~ we are attempting to do with the Erdkinder project in Cleveland is to bring farm and… |
Sequence 128The human is a great collaborator. And nature welcomes a gentle intervention. The trees' wounds will heal, and the maple… |
Sequence 177Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude A. Claremont. Oxford, England: Clio, 1994. Montessori, Maria.… |
Sequence 142Light Expanding, Radiant Rushing, Giving, Receiving It burns in all of us, The Giver REFERENCES Cajete, Greg. Look to the… |
Sequence 53REFERENCES Anderson, Walter Truett. Reality Isn't What It Used to Be: Theatrical Politics, Ready-to-Wear Religion,… |
Sequence 148Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Family.… |