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Sequence 1To WoRK Is NoBLE, TO BEHOLD Is DIVINE by David Kahn When Montessori schools struggle with finances, admissions, and finding… |
Sequence 8How much independence should an adolescent have? How do we help them "enter into society" while offering the… |
Sequence 15We must be quick because our species, homo sapiens, having at- tained a certain level of intelligence, is now, in the words of… |
Sequence 31career in psychology?" What is getting an A in an education course on classroom management going to have to do with… |
Sequence 8else in there that helps them process musical information, and some- thing else that can do mathematical operations, and these… |
Sequence 1EIGHT MONTESSORI INSIGHTS by Angeline Stoll Lillard Here follows a small excerpt from Angeline Li/lard's new book… |
Sequence 5with how we know the very best learning takes place. Rather than memorize facts chosen by a faraway state legislative body,… |
Sequence 10ADOLESCENT: SLAVE TO THE PRE-COLLEGIATE OR INDEPENDENT LEARNER LOOKING AT THE WHOLE OF LIFE? But, having studied the… |
Sequence 17hensive formal education; the same themes that were lived out during the twelve-to-fifteen period developmentally now can be… |
Sequence 4family and her close contact with Annie Besant, she became familiar with theosophical thought at an early age. Her intention… |
Sequence 7part of the Ruffing mystique. You only realize what has actually happened to you after you leave, but that's why Ruffing… |
Sequence 4gether, and play together, after a while you must meet each other's eyes over and over again and cannot hide behind masks… |
Sequence 8adolescents are being prepared for entry into society, it's not enough to have teachers-do you know what I mean? They… |
Sequence 10Gestalt Adolescent Psychology Pavlov Nature vs. Nurture Skinner Operant Conditioning Dewey Open School Erickson Eight… |
Sequence 10a child. Just as Frank Lloyd Wright declared that architecture must be a constant breaking out of the traditional structure of… |
Sequence 13goals must be the realization of the values of the human personality and development of mankind" (Education and Peace… |
Sequence 15weekly trips to Cuen tepee: The school is on the land. The work is daily. At Cuentepec, the students must strive for community… |
Sequence 18Anyone who works with adolescents knows that they have feel- ings, strong feelings, angry feelingsr loving feelings, but most… |
Sequence 20Our poor earth can't keep up with the busyness of our heads any more than we can keep up with each other and that is why… |
Sequence 4catered to. Cosmic education both deepens and narrows our view of the universe. The Great Lessons are outlines to give the… |
Sequence 8conditions he cannot walk no matter how much liberty he's given to do so. On the other hand, the individual who cannot… |
Sequence 13The other fact is that this independence, this continuous conquest toward independent functioning-which gives us existence as… |
Sequence 4And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part of the day, or for many years, or stretching cycles of… |
Sequence 16What we lose in our great human exodus from the land is a rooted sense, as deep and intangible as religious faith, or why we… |
Sequence 19REFERENCES Baylor, Byrd. The Way to Start a Day.1977. New York: Simon & Schuster-Aladdin, 1998. Coles, Robert.… |
Sequence 8duction, soil analysis, seed ordering, planting, watering, weed- ing, harvesting, decisions about how much to preserve for our… |
Sequence 4of Mexico and California, today we are exploring new ways to refine our understanding of organisms and molecules at the micro… |
Sequence 13* * * So if this is part of the human predicament-the idea that we are given this urge to continually refine, to make things… |
Sequence 14experiences are so deeply felt is partly explained in the following quote from Abraham Maslow: "Perhaps [our]… |
Sequence 32paper and pen to record his thoughts and sketch his passionate observations of the Sierra Mountains. The process of writing… |
Sequence 37extent and use it in our dealings with children. For the children are the inheritors and passers-on of culture. They are… |
Sequence 17Chawla, Louise. "Life Paths into Effective Environmental Action." Jo11rnn/ of E11viro11111e11tnl Ed11cntio11… |
Sequence 12ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This article is based on work accomplished with Montessori middle school teacher seminars. Many thanks to… |
Sequence 14Foreign Language Program." Foreign Lnngunge A1111nls 25 (1992): 129-136. Shrum,J.L., & E.W. Glisan. Teacher… |
Sequence 18America Welcomes Dottoressa Montessori Elementary class, The Washington Montessori School, Washington D.C., around I 9 I 6 18… |
Sequence 84A History of War and Peace "Enchance. Mademoiselle." An exercise in grace and courtesy, Paris, 1918… |
Sequence 14complexities involved in the maintenance or the loss of life. One message that is apparent is that Life is fragile and… |
Sequence 43exhibited in the later, experienced, seasoned tone of the old Plato of his last work, The Lnws. Intimidating? You bet. In… |
Sequence 71Esenin, Segey. Tl,e Heritage of R11ssia11 Verse. Ed. D. Obolensky. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1962. £very111a11. Medieval Drama… |
Sequence 10the good leader, the good manager will exercise that power in a partnership structure. These are very important distinctions… |
Sequence 15REFERENCES "Ashoka Questions and Answers." Ashoka. July 29, 2005 <www.ashoka.org/ w hat_is /… |
Sequence 8How do we both direct and protect the power of the will so that it can grow? This, in my opinion, is our greatest challenge… |
Sequence 13For example, a common reason for referral is that the child is observed to be quite vulnerable to distraction and to have… |
Sequence 6Through MIP, we developed a program for adolescents with AS called the Prelude to Inclu- sion(\ which embraces the… |
Sequence 11artificially designed), but more expansive than, the Casadei Ba111bi11i of the earlier period. It meets Montessori's two… |
Sequence 3Two-year-olds are sometimes called "the terrible twos." But in an environment that meets their needs, they… |
Sequence 161 would therefore initiate teachers into the observation of the most simple forms of living things, with all those aids which… |
Sequence 17Fabre, J. Henri. Tlte Life of the Spider. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1915. Kahn, David. "The Kodaikanal Experience-Part… |
Sequence 12comes of their studies, they are met with a mixture of alternative, complementary, and unrelated studies, provided by their… |
Sequence 2PEDAGOGY OF PLACE: DEEPENING ERDKINDER PRINCIPLES WITHOUT THE f ARM by Pat Ludick Pedagogy of Place is now a standard of… |
Sequence 11ing the second year of our program, a student with a passion for marine biology set up a fifty-gallon marine reef aquarium.… |
Sequence 4Figure 1. Timeline of mathematics. Graphic by David Waski. primary tracking mechanism used in our schools today. It has bad… |
Sequence 2"new child," the "spiritual embryo," endowed with inner wisdom, independence, dignity,… |
Sequence 4be left behind. This truly synthetic endeavor implies a drive forward towards a higher and spiritual goal, a better world,… |
Sequence 5courses in the constant back and forth between self and other, in the dynamics of going out for ex- ploration and coming… |
Sequence 11children are offered more and more challenge to their hand-under close supervision-we find they are capable of doing many… |
Sequence 4into adolescence. (My future plans, when all of us are on one cam- pus, would be for the sixth-years to continue as… |
Sequence 19Kohn,Alfie. Scl,ools 011r C/1ildre11 Deserve.Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1999. Kranowitz, Carol Stock, & Lucy Jane… |
Sequence 21Learningdisabilitiescan affect some or all of the following domains: reading, attention, or language (articulation,… |
Sequence 3weather, built environments, and the social circumstances of daily life). Carefully designed natural environments can help… |
Sequence 14the circle in printing the letter b; they form the circle before drawing the vertical line in printing the letter d. Anna… |
Sequence 2When I met Dana she was three years old. She was lying on a mat in an overcrowded day room of an institution surrounded by… |
Sequence 12Goertz, Donna. Childre11 Who Are Not Yet Peaceful: Prevent- ing Excl11sio11 i11 the Early Ele111e11tary Classroom. Berkeley:… |
Sequence 14Rexford Brown 2 described the skj[[ set necessary for a systemic understanding of the global problems of our time: • Looking… |
Sequence 28(The Culture of Educntio11), that we have to come to a point today where it is difficult to persuade youngsters that there is… |
Sequence 7Finally, we need to tell stories that arise out of the children's interests. If a child comes in and shares something… |
Sequence 15Atkins, Peter W. The Periodic Ki11gdo111. New York: Basic Books, 1995. Ball, Philip. The l11gredie11ts: A Guided Tour of the… |
Sequence 19a lesson on some of these things that they've had before is kind of boring for them because there isno context for it. So… |
Sequence 42ma th /handbook/Teacher/ In trod uctoryExplorations / Introductory Exp I orations.asp>. Anderso11, Sherwood.… |
Sequence 15In Appendix A, "Erdkinder," Montessori makes clear that the entire educatjon of the adolescent must address… |
Sequence 10In Appendix A, "Erdkinder," Montessori makes clear that the entire educatjon of the adolescent must address… |
Sequence 1HIGH ANXIETY, THE SEQUEL by Patrick F. Bassett Patrick Bassett offers wan11th, h11111or, and opti111is111 for independent… |
Sequence 3REVISITING SKILLS This historical approach helps tremendously with one of the big- gest challenges I face, and that is the… |
Sequence 20CONCLUSION Fundamental to the Montessori approach to learning are the three respects-respect for self, respect for others (… |
Sequence 1FROM PEACEMAKER TO PEACEBUILDER by Judith Cunningham Judith C1111ningha111 introduces the Montessori Model United Nations (… |
Sequence 12needs, something larger and greater than their obvious goals was being achieved. With each additional new idea and discovery,… |
Sequence 12to nature stimuli on morning nature walks would yield restorative benefits (e.g., better concentration, greater ease of… |
Sequence 27were tracked across the school day by segregating the pools of Tuesday /Thursday and Wednesday /Friday ESM signals into three… |
Sequence 7The transformation of that class, from a collection of mostly ragamuffin, untutored, good-hearted children was simple,… |
Sequence 4at the center of his program for the realization of that destiny. His ideas took hold, and reinvention of the Prussian… |
Sequence 13Rather than writing rhapsodically with no formal limitations, Beethoven uses a given form and then innovates within that.… |
Sequence 26Pink writes: Ultimately, [intrinsically motivated] behavior depends on three nutrients: autonomy, mastery, and purpose. [This… |
Sequence 6Not that the first and third periods (as I am describing them) aren't important. Without a carefully prepared first-… |
Sequence 17Second Period-Work of the Student with Adult Guidn11ce • Research, experimentation, reading, inquiry, discus- sion, and data… |
Sequence 1103 Chapter I On the Move with the "New Child" 1.1 Beyond the Pillars of Hercules "At 8 o'… |
Sequence 25about storytelling, we're on solid ground to say that when engaged in storytelling, children are processing at many… |
Sequence 15a table, then say tnble and pause, the child will practice the word. In any case, now the new child knows what we call a table… |
Sequence 7sonal formation and practical training to be able to make it happen. The primary goals of Montessori education are the… |
Sequence 17Creative persons differ from one another in a variety of ways, but in one respect they are unanimous: They love what they do… |
Sequence 13Summarizing the key findings of Stuart Brown's research forces us to take a close look at the following realities: 1.… |
Sequence 2PERSONAL EXPRESSION by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker fll view of the creative expressions of 1n11sic, the arts, and /a11g11age, La11… |
Sequence 5importance of this particular sensitivity in the adolescents we work with or, on the other hand, how often, out of genuine… |
Sequence 1p AYS TRIBUTE TO AUSTRALIA NAMTA by David Kahn On December of 2011, Megan Tyne, Executive Director of the Montessori… |
Sequence 15Montessori focuses not on the evils or the threats created by science and technology (though we know she felt them deeply-as… |
Sequence 9Jn Ed11cntio11 and Peace, Montessori writes, Young people can become passionately involved in doing calm, serene, beautiful… |
Sequence 3A word about the title: before Sofia died in August 2011, she was able to give her "yes" to the final draft… |
Sequence 634 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 intertwine. This may explain the fascination which these gadgets hold… |
Sequence 6112 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 We can make the human race better by assisting the child in building his… |
Sequence 10162 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 What we elementary Montessori teachers have to remember is that the real… |
Sequence 11163 Leonard and Allen • Experiences in Nature: Resolute Second-Plane Directions Toward Erdkinder Montessori, Maria. The… |