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Sequence 5mathematical achievement on the Standard school tests. Kimmins asked that he be allowed to administer a series of individual… |
Sequence 8accelerated as a consequence of using the Montessori materials. Subjects were in their second year in three different… |
Sequence 5I want students to be able to answer the question-What is a Mon- tessori school?-and to be very much conscious of what we are… |
Sequence 2of beliefs, its ability to ignite the enthusiasm and commitment of teach- ers, stems from a spiritual and undiluted energy… |
Sequence 7will find policies of the school negotiable. She will repeatedly have difficulty doing those structural things that parents do… |
Sequence 10Montessori. This confounds the results and perhaps explains why Banta found only slight differences between the Montessori and… |
Sequence 11scale periodically throughout the year. Second, it is not clear if the study was done in January of the first year the child… |
Sequence 2Today, with mothers spending less time at home, with families falling apart and being reshaped in new combinations, and with… |
Sequence 12The connection with Bowlby had grown thin, but when he visited her in 1960, just as her marriage was dissolving, she presented… |
Sequence 13maybe giving her a smile, but focusing most of his attention on the environment. And just as soon as the mother got up to… |
Sequence 14"The thing that blew my mind was the avoidant response." The avoidant children, who seemed indifferent to… |
Sequence 15into the three volumes of his Attachment and Loss, which made their way into publication from 1969 to 1982. Years passed,… |
Sequence 28what makes the most sense. A lot also depends on how much faith you have in Ainsworth's seminal study of a quarter… |
Sequence 27achieving the development of the human personality, rather than the narrower one of providing culture only, then a close… |
Sequence 6A Montessori teacher who is willing to learn and change based upon his or her own ob!3etvations and careful record keeping… |
Sequence 9caretaker's) own subtle-sphere for a sufficient amount of time. Within that sphere the infant is fully functional and… |
Sequence 19NJCLD Cl 988). Position paper on definition of learning disabili- ties. Baltimore: The Orton Dyslexia Society. Orton, J.L. (… |
Sequence 1MONTESSORI AS AN AID TO LIFE by Hildegard Solzbacher Hildegard Solzbacher's direct encounter with Montessori values and… |
Sequence 167MONTESSORI AS AN AID TO LIFE by Hildegard Solzbacher Hildegard Solzbacher's direct encounter with Montessori values and… |
Sequence 4Because no classroom can contain the an- swers to all of the child's questions, "going out" is a… |
Sequence 18Donaldson, M. (1978). Children's minds. New York: W. W. Norton. Feuerstein, R. (1980). The dynamic assessment of… |
Sequence 3America were developed to imitate the solidity of traditional schools. Although they included multi-age groups, prepared… |
Sequence 14the modes of self-expression. For example, John McNamara's inte- grated use of the computer for science, writing, and… |
Sequence 1GROWING SCHOOLS FOR HUMAN GROWTH by Sharon Dubble Sharon Dubble' s philosophy of developing schools incorporates a… |
Sequence 4chance of surviving in the future. The philosopher George Santayana (1905) has said that the point of studying the past is to… |
Sequence 10studied, the experience of working with the earth and connecting it to curriculum only enhanced the learning. Despite the… |
Sequence 1WORLD ODYSSEY: REVELATIONS OF THE POSSIBLE by Renilde Montessori In eloquent style, RenildeMontessori speaks of restoring… |
Sequence 5So let us tum to our second cause for celebration: the coming of the third millennium. Maybe we should first listen to just a… |
Sequence 2THE MONTESSORI FAMILY AND ME by Margot W altuch This beautiful vignette of Margot Waltuch' s connection to the… |
Sequence 2CHILDREN'S PARTICIPATION: INVOLVING YOUNG CITIZENS IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL CARE by Roger A. Hart As… |
Sequence 1STORY UPON STORY by Kathleen Allen Kathleen Allen demonstrates what it means to be a II storyteller of the truth."… |
Sequence 21Richardson, Sylvia 0. "Curricular Considerations in Pro- grams for the Retarded: Application of the Montessori Model… |
Sequence 144Richardson, Sylvia 0. "Curricular Considerations in Pro- grams for the Retarded: Application of the Montessori Model… |
Sequence 10understanding, the power, the aesthetic grandeur, and the emotional fulfillment needed to heal the damage that has already… |
Sequence 2THE FIRST PLANE OF DEVELOPMENT by Margaret E. Stephenson One of the more significant principles of Dr. Montessori was her… |
Sequence 3interests (Gardner), focusing on motivation and preparation for life- long learning (Eccles et al.), and many other ideas that… |
Sequence 2A NEW LIFE, A NEW BRAIN by Lise Eliot Lise Eliot connects brain development with human educational needs from the… |
Sequence 2FOLLOWING THE HAND: THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF LIFE by Judi Orion Delineating the steps of development of the human hand from… |
Sequence 6Because man is the talking animal, because language is so crucial to the human being and his life, language in the Montessori… |
Sequence 3National Erdkinder Consortium, a clearing house for Erdkinder devel- opment founded by Gang. Three previously unpublished… |
Sequence 6have not had Montessori Our thoughts were that those children would be very carefully selected, certainly not children with… |
Sequence 3MONTESSORI HIGH SCHOOL by H.J. Jordan Dr. Jordan, a collaborator with Maria Montessori, speaks of his conceptual framework… |
Sequence 9twelve years, parents have their chance. Whatever wasn't achieved during that time cannot simply be made up. Another… |
Sequence 15HERSHEY MONTESSORI FARM SCHOOL, 2001: UNMASKING INDIVIDUAL TRUTH by David Kahn After one year of farm school operation, Mr.… |
Sequence 15WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO STUDY THE HUMANITIES IN A FARM SCHOOL CONTEXT? by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker Laurie Ewert-Krocker's… |
Sequence 8munities like Montes- sori communities are sometimes criticized for not providing enough peer choices for stu- dents to… |
Sequence 4~- q~ j')14ecU<utA, ADOLESCENT ENGAGEMENT AND ALIENATION by Kevin Rathunde Dr. Rathunde's article… |
Sequence 7on earth. Over 3.5 billion years there have been five of these events. Isn't it amazing that humans have reached the… |
Sequence 2How SENSITIVELY TIMED ARE SENSITIVE PERIODS? by Rita Schaefer Zener Rita Schaefer Zener's theory base for sensitive… |
Sequence 2READING, WRITING, AND MATHEMATICS: EXPLORED AND DISCOVERED RATHER THAN TAUGHT by Annette M. Haines Annette Haines… |
Sequence 2THE WHOLE ELEMENTARY EXPERIENCE: AGES Six To TWELVE by Kay M. Baker Kay Baker delves into the theory of self-construction,… |
Sequence 2THE Six-To-TWELVE WORKING MooEL by Suzanne A. Damadio Suzanne Damadio gives a practical profile of a working model of a six-… |
Sequence 1ELEMENTARY PHYSICAL EDUCATION by Greg MacDonald Looking at the Montessori perspective including the psychological charac-… |
Sequence 2PSYCHO-GRAMMAR: MONTESSORI'S REFLECTIONS ON GRAMMAR AND PSYCHIC DEVELOPMENT by Annette M. Haines Dr. Haines' rich… |
Sequence 2A PATH FOR THE EXPLORATION OF WRITING AND READING by Muriel Dwyer Connecting the Montessori idea of exploration and… |
Sequence 1MONTESSORI UNDER THREE: THE FOUNDATIONS OF HUMAN PERSONALITY by Judi Orion Looking at the roots of human personality, Ms.… |
Sequence 2MORAL FORMATION ON THE SECOND PLANE: NURTURING AND HINDERING by lta Williams !ta Williams asserts that moral development is… |
Sequence 2ON BECOMING A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD: CAN MONTESSORI ACHIEVE ITS AIM? by Kay Baker The exploration of the meaning of "… |
Sequence 2EDUCATEURS SANS FRONTIERES: LIVING OUT THE VISION by Charlene S. Trochta Charlene Trochta's review of her experience of… |
Sequence 3The first gathering ofEsF took place in Italy during the summer of 1999. At the end of the six-week convocation, the… |
Sequence 12• an international network of training and study centres dedicated to the propagation of Montessori's teachings and the… |
Sequence 2MORE PARENT INVOLVEMENT: REFINING p ARENT EDUCATION WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ASSISTANTS TO INFANCY by Judi Orion Starting from… |
Sequence 2DEEPENING COSMIC EDUCATION by Gerard Leonard This article is a special blend of research, theory, and practice, with clear… |
Sequence 2EMBODYING THE MONTESSORI CHALLENGE AS A TOTALITY: UNDERSTANDING REFINEMENT ACROSS THE PLANES OF EDUCATION by Annette M.… |
Sequence 2TEACHER STAGES OF REFINEMENT by Carol Alver Carol Alver traces the development of the Montessori teacher as a three- period… |
Sequence 2THE SCHOOLS OUR CHILDREN DESERVE: HELPING PARENTS UNDERSTAND THE RATIONALE FOR ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION by Alfie Kohn A/fie… |
Sequence 1THE ORIGINAL PRINCIPLES OF THE SILENT JOURNEY by Barbara Gordon Bnrbnrn Gordon recounts tlie evol11 tio11 of The Si lent… |
Sequence 70REFERENCES Arendt, Hannah. Tire H11111a11 Condition. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1998. Aelian. Historical Miscella11y. Loeb… |
Sequence 2COMMUNITY VISION OF THE SCHOOL by Maura C. Joyce Looking at Maria Mo11tessori's historical persona, Maura foyce focuses… |
Sequence 2FROM CARE OF OTHERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT TO COMMUNITY SERVICE AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: THE EMERGENCE OF THE SOCIAL AND… |
Sequence 2THE MONTESSORI INFANT AND THE WHOLE DEVELOPMENTAL CONTINUUM by Judi Orion Ms. Orion explicates the concept of the spiritual… |
Sequence 2THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE ABSORBENT MIND: NEUROBIOLOGY FOR MONTESSORIANS by Lise Eliot Drawing on her extensive experience in… |
Sequence 1NORMALIZATION UNDER THREE by Judi Orion Montessori speaks of normalization as ti,e single 111ost important aspect of the… |
Sequence 2BIRTH AND REBIRTH: PARALLEL DEVELOPMENTAL PASSAGES IN INFANCY AND EARLY ADOLESCENCE by Louise J. Kaplan This article looks… |
Sequence 1MONTESSORI FROM THE START: FOUNDATIONS FOR INDEPENDENCE by Lynn Lillard Jessen and Paula Polk Lillard Ms. Jessen and Ms.… |
Sequence 2PREPARING THE HOME FOR OPTIMAL MOVEMENT OF THE CHILD UNDER THREE by Alyssa Conklin-Moore and Sarah Moudry Assistants to… |
Sequence 8stem, triggered by higher hormonal reactions. Such a child may seek out a much higher level of input as his homeostasis.… |
Sequence 11Suggested Readings Moats, L.C., & K. E. Dakin. Basic Facts about Dyslexia and Other Rending Proble,ns. Baltimore: The… |
Sequence 16phrase meanings (semantics), sentences (syntax), longer passages (discourse), and the social uses of language (pragma ties).… |
Sequence 30with ADHD will improve and develop enough coping skills so that their symptoms no longer have a negative impact on their… |
Sequence 12Goertz, Donna. Childre11 Who Are Not Yet Peaceful: Prevent- ing Excl11sio11 i11 the Early Ele111e11tary Classroom. Berkeley:… |
Sequence 11working together to create a seamless process of interaction with transitioning children. It is with these ideas in mind that… |
Sequence 16We 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 37Ele111e11tnry (6-9 nnd 9-12) and Adolesce11t (12-15) Tuition Ranges Figure 22 shows tuition ranges for lower elementary (6-9… |
Sequence 8which typically are very difficult to see, imagine, or demonstrate. We need to be clear about our message, though. In a recent… |
Sequence 1THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE by Annette M. Haines An11ette Hni11es begins with the "e111bryo11ic co11stmctio11&… |
Sequence 18Batshaw, Mark L., & Yvonne M. Perret. Cltildre11 with Disabilities: A Medical Primer. 3rd ed. Baltimore: P.H. Brookes… |
Sequence 1MONTESSORI AND THE BUILDING OF PEACE by Andre Roberfroid Andre Robe1froid explores the roots of peace-building through Montes… |
Sequence 2for 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 2Lawrence Krauss, who spoke at the NAMTA Baltimore Confer- ence, T!le Science of Evol11tio11: Studies across All Disciplines,… |
Sequence 1How SCIENCE FITS INTO THE WHOLE MONTESSORI CURRICULUM by Gretchen Hall Gretclten Hall presents a universal definition of bot… |
Sequence 2How SCIENCE AND HISTORY LEAD TO COMMUNITY SERVICE by Annabeth Jensen A nabet/1 Jensen's presentation is the proceedings… |
Sequence 231Montessori National Curriculum for the Second Plane of Development from Six to Twelve Years PDHPE Curriculum for Children Aged… |
Sequence 2MONTESSORI' s PLAN OF w ORK AND STUDY: AN EXPLICATION by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker The slim essays on Erdkinder in the… |
Sequence 3In the spirit of these tasks, and in an effort to serve communities who feel compelled or inspired to provide environments for… |
Sequence 4ties looking to evolve a moral and spiritual mission in the young adult, the insight of this journal gives some direction to… |
Sequence 1HISTORY IN THE FIRST PLANE p ART I: THE FOUNDATION FOR GLOBAL AWARENESS AND PEACE by Uma Ramani The infant being born into… |
Sequence 1A PERSON oF His TIME AND PLACE MONTESSORI PERSPECTIVES ON GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY by Gretchen Hall Time is to history as… |
Sequence 2point of 50 years on the "path," to which the children led them and guided their every step. That is at the… |
Sequence 10144 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Stoppani, Antonio. Acqua ed aria: La purezza del mare e dell’atmosfera… |