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Sequence 1Joosten: 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 2Erdkinder Atlanta: Danish? Joosten: Yes, there are some schools there. But these are for prestige, not yet for education.… |
Sequence 3good as its criteria and the controls and the people executing the experiment must have clarity of vision. But anyone's… |
Sequence 4Joosten: I don't think there is a yes or a no. Is it either or? There is a blend. We can't go outside to an… |
Sequence 5Joosten: Some have disappeared and others have come in, etc. But whatever they use, whatever you see being used, will be a… |
Sequence 6foosten: But that's elementary material. Erdkinder Atlanta: So we don't have all the elementary material. Joosten:… |
Sequence 13sure to have placed on them. Academically. They have exerted their own pressure upon themselves during the years from six to… |
Sequence 14The urban school that functions as a prerequisite to Erdkindercan continue to foster the same Montessori. attitudes that have… |
Sequence 3WHY NOT CONSIDER ERDKINDER? by Peter Gebhardt-Seele Dr. Peter Gebhardt Seele describes the Erdkinder ideal in relation to… |
Sequence 19critics. I think in this case the Right was right, that eventually our capitalist system would create so many goods and… |
Sequence 20What happened? What made this unique culture? I've argued, and I think I can make the argument very briefly this morning… |
Sequence 3In addition, diversified crops don't require the same soil and climatic conditions. With diversification, now farmers… |
Sequence 9you look at the long history of the West, that's the fight for the Western soul, and usually the period of the classical… |
Sequence 11was very well-meaning. But as soon as people got capital for them- selves, what did they do with it? Did they go out and buy… |
Sequence 12to follow an indigenous Aztec pattern of development. That's a very cruel thing to say, but it's absolutely true.… |
Sequence 13all of you as teachers should remember one thing: Your allegiance is not to make people feel good but it is to the truth.… |
Sequence 17And he said, "Well, you've got this Wal-Mart." Well, Wal-Mart in California-I suppose it's the… |
Sequence 20balance is the profile of the agrarian: The agrarian alone understands that proper balance. We go back to the image of… |
Sequence 26even made some money on it. Then one May, right before we were going to pick it-it was absolutely beautiful-the whole orchard… |
Sequence 2is true that if a person blows a cylinder in a tractor right during harvest, someone will step forward. Farmers are the most… |
Sequence 3become a mechanic. They become less connected with the land. They use capital from off the farm to subsidize losses on the… |
Sequence 24progression of mathematical concepts from Algebra I to Algebra II to Trigonometry, culminating in Calculus. Mr. Miller also… |
Sequence 19Hoffman, E. Visions of Innocence. Boston: Shambhala Pub- lications, 1992. Huchingson, J. E. (Ed.) Religion and the Natural… |
Sequence 17I'm the international coordinator of a project for UNESCO called Growing Up in Cities, which has produced many examples… |
Sequence 21development in ecodesign. In this second part I shall discuss the implications of all these ideas for education. I should tell… |
Sequence 30voted to choose a small shrimp called the California freshwater shrimp, which occurred in the creeks surrounding the school in… |
Sequence 3the training of Montessori teachers: in Europe (Bergamo, Dublin, London, Paris, Perugia, Rome); in Asia (Bombay, Colombo,… |
Sequence 45the training of Montessori teachers: in Europe (Bergamo, Dublin, London, Paris, Perugia, Rome); in Asia (Bombay, Colombo,… |
Sequence 15have time for questions. But you'll find all the stages in the booklet. Still, the last stage is not to be forgotten-… |
Sequence 2f ROM ECOLOGICAL LITERACY TO ECOLOGICAL DESIGN INTELLIGENCE by David W. Orr In the next two articles, David Orr addresses… |
Sequence 15us, it was a good decision, too. Now we're differentiated, and our customers are even more loyal to us. When you talk… |
Sequence 6In Montessori's original Children's House, there were no toys for pretend play. Instead of dressing and undressing… |
Sequence 4Science is once again leading us, although it seems to take a very long time for organizations and individuals to act upon… |
Sequence 6Salzmann spoke about thirty-five years ago (The Child-Man of Tomor- row, national conference, Atlanta, October, 1970), and… |
Sequence 4Participants experience clarity and social cohesion around the Erdkinder farm school experience, which is, in some cases,… |
Sequence 4is the spirit within us all. From this we get that the ulterior goal of education is to help the spirit within each individual… |
Sequence 15Montessori, Maria. The California Lectures of Maria Montessori, 1915: Collected Speeches and Writings. Ed. Robert G.… |
Sequence 2THE SENSORIAL AWAKENING: THE CHILD UNDER SIX IMMERSED IN THE NATURAL WORLD by J oen Bettmann Joen Bettman' s medley of… |
Sequence 1FROM THE GARDEN TO THE FARMHOUSE: FARM LIFE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN UNDER Six by Lyn Dyck A glimpse of a whole school on… |
Sequence 15We tell many stories of the great and famous inventions and discoverers of history from Archimedes to the present, and other… |
Sequence 2EARTH SYSTEMS AND HUMAN HISTORY by Peter Gebhardt-Seele In this stark review of the grim history and future of humanity and… |
Sequence 2THE ADOLESCENT: TAKING ON THE TASK OF HUMANITY- CONDUCTING THE DIALOGUE BETWEEN NATURE AND SurRANATURE by Laurie Ewert-… |
Sequence 4of Mexico and California, today we are exploring new ways to refine our understanding of organisms and molecules at the micro… |
Sequence 7... the most difficult thing is to walk keeping one's equilib- rium balanced in the most difficult position, as, for in… |
Sequence 14Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude Claremont. Thiruvanmiyur, Madras, India: Kalekshetra, 1959.… |
Sequence 2NATURE AND EMBODIED EDUCATION: A KEY ROLE FOR MONTESSORI RESEARCH by Kevin Rathunde INTRODUCTION: WHY Is NATURE IMPORTANT… |
Sequence 17REFERENCES Carlyle, Thomas. 011 Heroes, Hero-Worship n11d the Heroic i11 History. 1865. Berkeley: U of California P, 1993.… |
Sequence 25there-and I didn't know it until I got there-were prospective par- ents. It was pretty difficult. They enjoyed it, but… |
Sequence 7Special Acknowledgements There would be no exhibit without the generous contribution and leadership of Thomas Mueller,… |
Sequence 20From Nova Scotia to San Francisco J Seated for lunch in the glass-walled classroom, Palace of Education and Social Economy,… |
Sequence 172Correspondence, continued - ...... .. ... //- -··- :;:~: ., -..:_ ::-:~··.:::~ -✓- .,; .,._,. 6 ..P… |
Sequence 180Welcome to the Children's Mural This portion of the exhibit was created from over 800 pieces of work submitted by 35… |
Sequence 184Notes and Sources, continued What They Showed Us (Italy) The photos of the first Casa dei Bambini and the Casa in Milan are… |
Sequence 2OPTIMISM AND HOPE IN A HOTTER TIME by David W. Orr Dr. Orr draws a sharp distinctio11 between opti111is111 and hope i11 the/… |
Sequence 2COMMUNITY VISION OF THE SCHOOL by Maura C. Joyce Looking at Maria Mo11tessori's historical persona, Maura foyce focuses… |
Sequence 19FUNDING SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMS MAURA JOYCE Paula, Jacquie, and l all work at schools that we would call large in the… |
Sequence 20school. The fact that you serve a population under the age of five puts you into this very popular area of early childhood… |
Sequence 21Then we started the writing process. We needed to tell them in a language that they could understand, and I say this with all… |
Sequence 29PAULA: 1 would add that I've been in your shoes twelve years ago. Stay the course. It'll be OK. r would suggest a… |
Sequence 2DEEPENING ERDKINDER PRINCIPLES WITHOUT A FARM: PEDAGOGY OF PLACE IN A NEIGHBORHOOD by Jacqui Miller and Barbara Fox Arbor… |
Sequence 3miles east of Atlanta, with no prospect of becoming rural. In fact, the tension has come from the fact that we have no desire… |
Sequence 5Farm Hostel Garden To serve. to sell, Shop Coffee House to eat Market Pizza Day Produce, Crafts Lunch Service Baked… |
Sequence 8ing. Students presented to the class and the staff and gained support to move forward, so we did a second occupation focused… |
Sequence 19REFERENCES Brnudel, Fernand. A History of Civilizntio11s. Trans. Richard Mayne. New York: Penguin, 1993. Bruner, Jerome S.… |
Sequence 2JOYFUL ENGAGEMENT: A SPECIFIC LENS FOR OBSERVATION IN MONTESSORI PRIMARY AND ELEMENTARY ENVIRONMENTS by Paula Leigh-Doyle… |
Sequence 2OBSERVATIONS: WHAT Is SEEN? WHAT DoEs IT IMPLY? WHAT CAN BE DONE? by Charlene S. Trochta Charlene Trochta revisits core… |
Sequence 2TUTORING WITHOUT CRUTCHES: EXTRA SUPPORT AND INCLUSION FOR THE OLDER MONTESSORI CHILD WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES by Barbara… |
Sequence 2A MONTESSORI APPROACH TO AUTISM by K. Michelle Lane Miclte//e Lane founded n school tltat serves c!tildren so severely… |
Sequence 2MONTESSORI EDUCATION, NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, AND THE CHILD WITH SPECIAL NEEDS: REFERRAL, ASSESSMENT, AND INTERVENTION by Steven J… |
Sequence 2MONTESSORI SPECIAL EDUCATION AND NATURE'S PLAYGROUND by Nimal Vaz Nimal Vnz takes us to the esse11tia/s of Montessori… |
Sequence 17Student Success Teams Handbook Santa Cruz Montessori School Meeting Time and Day: ________ _ Adap1cd from: Radius. M… |
Sequence 14Books Celebrntio11 of the U11folding of the Cosmos. San Francisco: Harper, 1992. Darwin, Charles. The Formation of Vegetable… |
Sequence 15Atkins, Peter W. The Periodic Ki11gdo111. New York: Basic Books, 1995. Ball, Philip. The l11gredie11ts: A Guided Tour of the… |
Sequence 20One time a student asked me, again, "OK, besides 11int/1 class, since you're a ma th teacher, when do you ever… |
Sequence 29THE PRAXIS PROJECT: AN INTEGRATION OF THE DISCIPLINES FOR HIGH SCHOOL by Andrew Christopherson The Praxis project is a cross… |
Sequence 1COMPETING WITH MONTESSORI AND NON-MONTESSORI SCHOOLS by Jerri King Jerri Kiug challenges sc/1ools to embrace their distinct… |
Sequence 2a significant outdoor component. Some schools have long histories of stability and strong school A common mistake is to… |
Sequence 4now find it critical to re-establish their mission and/or values, the process of including appropriate stakeholders, pursuing… |
Sequence 5may sound unusual, but it's important to remember that prospec- tive parents aren't necessarily out to make a… |
Sequence 20Dr. Claremont was always full of surprises. One day at Ashdun Hall in Atlanta, when I was showing some young elementary… |
Sequence 25Again, thank you for coming to see us. At our Donor Party Friday night, one of our parents brought up the project in Bhutan.… |
Sequence 1UNCOVERING HOME: PEDAGOGY OF PLACE THROUGH A NEIGHBORHOOD HISTORY HUMANITIES PROJECT by Annie Frazer A1111ie Frazer… |
Sequence 2the first week of school. When Mr. Wallace Nelms came to speak to our class, my perception of our boring suburban neighborhood… |
Sequence 7Hannah Stokes Hester, Ms. Finley's great-aunt who once owned the property where Arbor Montessori School stands today.… |
Sequence 34and so on, that were seen as valuable to the creative process. One example I recently wrote about came from Jonas Salk,… |
Sequence 2STRUCTURE AND SPONTANEOUS LEARNING by John R. Snyder Begin11i11g with the origins of freedom and responsibility in the Ameri… |
Sequence 2ORIGINS AND THEORY OF THE THREE-PERIOD LESSON by Annette Haines Beginning with Seg11i11, Annette Haines explores ti,e t!,ree… |
Sequence 2EVOLUTION OF A THREE-PERIOD LESSON APPROACH: UNDERSTANDING THE LEARNING CYCLE AND MOVING FORWARD WITH THE ADOLESCENT IN… |
Sequence 2THE IMPORTANCE OF THE THIRD PERIOD: THE CHILD' s SYNTHESIS AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR KNOWING IN THE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY… |
Sequence 2THE POWER OF CONCENTRATION by Kathleen Lloyd Kath/ee11 Lloyd's interesti11gco111parison of normalization and self-… |
Sequence 25Some people use a planning sheet to explore their wonder. What other questions do you have about your topic? You should have a… |
Sequence 2CREATING AN OUTDOOR EXTENSION TO THE PRIMARY CLASSROOM AND A NATURAL PLAYSCAPE BEYOND THE GATE by Robin Renshaw Robin… |
Sequence 3During the last few years of this technological revolution it has been my observation that children in the primary class are… |
Sequence 2THE STUDY OF THE EARTH AND LIVING NATURE by Jacqui Miller Apart from 1/lerely nlludi11g to tlte biologicnl sciences, Jacqui… |
Sequence 947 Chawla • Bonding with the Natural World: The Roots of Environmental Awareness advanced KnowledGe Rachel Carson leads us… |
Sequence 979 Vaz • Montessori Special Education and Nature’s Playground Nimal Vaz has been associated with AMI training courses since… |
Sequence 7181 Ewert-Krocker • The Adolescent: Taking on the Task of Humanity Laurie Ewert-Krocker was the founding head teacher of… |
Sequence 10210 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 have developed better technologies. The impli- cations for all this—… |
Sequence 15215 Capra • Deep Ecology: Educational Possibilities for the Twenty-First Century in complex, real-world projects through… |
Sequence 5241 Rathunde • Nature Experience and Education internally, we need those kinds of research and tools to help our parents… |