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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 1So according to Montessori, the task of the educator is to "prepare an environment" with scientifically… |
Sequence 24progression of mathematical concepts from Algebra I to Algebra II to Trigonometry, culminating in Calculus. Mr. Miller also… |
Sequence 7what their child has received until they have moved into the elemen- tary school arena and they see the results in their… |
Sequence 11self. A well-developed will and a clear sense of belonging enable the adolescent to create a polite forum for debate and… |
Sequence 19Hoffman, E. Visions of Innocence. Boston: Shambhala Pub- lications, 1992. Huchingson, J. E. (Ed.) Religion and the Natural… |
Sequence 8Houses. This is not a snobby attitude. If we take in too many children who cannot follow their healthy inner urges, then we… |
Sequence 17I'm the international coordinator of a project for UNESCO called Growing Up in Cities, which has produced many examples… |
Sequence 23Kirkby, Mary Ann. "Nature as Refuge in Children's Envi- ronments." Children's Environments… |
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 3developing human being, 1 and it explains and justifies the constant Montessori idea of the importance of education as a &… |
Sequence 14materials, and the latter is essential if we are to devise appropriate presentations for children in the future. • To pass… |
Sequence 8These further developments were subsumed under sensorial, lan- guage, and arithmetic/math (the existing areas) wherever… |
Sequence 10language in all its various aspects or all of the math, and how the fifth album with its old identity tag was simply a working… |
Sequence 2Children's House. For this is how the public at large, teachers, and even college professors viewed her work: Montessori… |
Sequence 10Once upon a time, there was a Montessori manufacturer who produced this material in an erroneous fashion: The concept of pen… |
Sequence 12Figure 7. World Map Showing the Main Peninsulas of the World. Etymologies The teacher or children can research the stories or… |
Sequence 126Figure 7. World Map Showing the Main Peninsulas of the World. Etymologies The teacher or children can research the stories or… |
Sequence 128Once upon a time, there was a Montessori manufacturer who produced this material in an erroneous fashion: The concept of pen… |
Sequence 141Children's House. For this is how the public at large, teachers, and even college professors viewed her work: Montessori… |
Sequence 152language in all its various aspects or all of the math, and how the fifth album with its old identity tag was simply a working… |
Sequence 154These further developments were subsumed under sensorial, lan- guage, and arithmetic/math (the existing areas) wherever… |
Sequence 164materials, and the latter is essential if we are to devise appropriate presentations for children in the future. • To pass… |
Sequence 227developing human being, 1 and it explains and justifies the constant Montessori idea of the importance of education as a &… |
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 13It must be stressed that this stage is of the utmost importance both for the young children and for those who emer school at… |
Sequence 6In Montessori's original Children's House, there were no toys for pretend play. Instead of dressing and undressing… |
Sequence 13is necessary within the limits of the farm for the adolescent to understand the potential joint venture between nature and… |
Sequence 4Participants experience clarity and social cohesion around the Erdkinder farm school experience, which is, in some cases,… |
Sequence 7the abstraction of it on a large scale to be convincing and comprehen- sible. A culture of responsibility toward one another… |
Sequence 2music and art, on the one hand, and totally ignoring the fact that there are children who are interested in exploring physics… |
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 15We tell many stories of the great and famous inventions and discoverers of history from Archimedes to the present, and other… |
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 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 1MONTESSORI EDUCATION IN EXILED TIBETAN CHILDREN'S VILLAGES by Ela Eckert translated by Sue Irwin Resenrc/rer £In… |
Sequence 2these schools are run privately; Montessori is seldom found in the regular school system. Setting up a Montessori class is… |
Sequence 23• Around sixteen thousand children are taken care of in Tibetan Children's Villages. Between two thousand and three thou… |
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 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 3many teachers and schools simply do not want to work with the chi.ldren that we label "special needs" chil… |
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 8Figure 3 Figure 4 decomposing and recomposing actual geometrica I objects. This starts in the Children's House, where… |
Sequence 3My training is primary, and my work before adolescent was in the Children's House. As Chris Kjaer was saying, "… |
Sequence 19REFERENCES Brnudel, Fernand. A History of Civilizntio11s. Trans. Richard Mayne. New York: Penguin, 1993. Bruner, Jerome S.… |
Sequence 3morning Professor Benedetto Scoppola introduced us to the excit- ing content of the Psico-Aritmetica and Psico-Geo111etrfa,… |
Sequence 16When J think about Dr. Montessori and what manifests itself as her greatest genius, l believe it is her insight into the power… |
Sequence 8things and then perhaps discuss and question his observation. This was one way of developing intelligence, his ability to find… |
Sequence 17Student Success Teams Handbook Santa Cruz Montessori School Meeting Time and Day: ________ _ Adap1cd from: Radius. M… |
Sequence 1USING PEACE STORIES AND TIMELINES AS FOUNDATIONS FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY WORK WITH UPPER ELEMENTARY AND ADOLESCENT MONTESSORI… |
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 5ing with this journey. It is one in harmony with the preparation for adult life Dr. Montessori speaks about in the educational… |
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 33time, it's the people in it, it's how they relate to the place, it's how they relate to each other. And in the… |
Sequence 29THE PRAXIS PROJECT: AN INTEGRATION OF THE DISCIPLINES FOR HIGH SCHOOL by Andrew Christopherson The Praxis project is a cross… |
Sequence 3course the child should not be afraid to do work for the geometry book; the search for perfection should be not stressful.… |
Sequence 7backed steel rulers be used for making geometric drawings, thanks to Dr. Claremont's urgings. Dr. Claremont knew that the… |
Sequence 4The children are allowed to observe one another, helping them prepare indirectly for new work or review work already… |
Sequence 7the process, all the children understand that no one is allowed to hurt the other children, and they can talk to each other… |
Sequence 10incarnate and mirror the respect that we demonstrate through our presentations of information and inclusion of this cultural… |
Sequence 11children who are allowed to observe the natural life going on around them appreciate the respect that adults show by allowing… |
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 1256 Part One - Toward the Children's House: The Formation Years vegetable garden, and inside the "House"… |
Sequence 2104 Par/ Two - For a Science of 1he Formation of Man towards the Children's Houses. In 1910 there were another two… |
Sequence 3011 the Move with the "New Child'' 105 the means for conducting work that the child seeks and wants.… |
Sequence 13On the Move with the "New Child" I 15 attention to the study of the dynamics of child psichic life. The… |
Sequence 9144 Purl Two - For a Science of'the Formation of Alan teacher must always be open lo the new paths indicated by the… |
Sequence 14Hopes and Disappointments 149 children's cultural gains: The triumphal chariot. The image of four horses represents the… |
Sequence 15150 Part Two - For a Science <~f the Formation of Man new inclusions mentioned above, Montessori kept in most of the… |
Sequence 10them develop their ability to focus and listen intently to stories and poems, this experi- ence needs to be available to… |
Sequence 14Sometimes this finely tuned phonological system misfires somewhere along the line. The most commonly diagnosed language… |
Sequence 5• Use no value j11dge111ent. Be objective and descriptive: "You used a lot of red." "I see a lot… |
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 8The Just Community D yn amlc In Nature Strong in Principle Skill Development Critical Thinking Problem Solving… |
Sequence 4Once the personal cleanliness activity was over, the practical life activities would begin. The children undressed and donned… |