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Sequence 2FOLLOWING THE HAND: THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF LIFE by Judi Orion Delineating the steps of development of the human hand from… |
Sequence 11one or both arms onto something so they can use their hands to manipulate. Once they are standing, they do not want to sit… |
Sequence 11still acknowledges the insect's ultimate goal: "Spin and die/ To live again a butterfly." Finally, if… |
Sequence 3National Erdkinder Consortium, a clearing house for Erdkinder devel- opment founded by Gang. Three previously unpublished… |
Sequence 4just been watching a movie. As I exited, I noticed that many trucks were parked around the perimeter of the camp. Men started… |
Sequence 5Near the end of the war I leaned toward the Japanese side. And when the war ended I was sad. I was sad and relieved. I was… |
Sequence 18ence, and material overabundance. The nature of human nature being what it is, we would quickly, as Nietzsche said, sink into… |
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 14some simple food-related activities that young children can do at home. I'm working in Japan right now. In Japan, most… |
Sequence 1Goo WHo HAs No HANDS by Mario M. Montessori Sometimes referred to as the "Story of the Universe," "… |
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 7teenagers-wake up, and they help out, and then the husband goes fishing or hunting for mushrooms, and then he comes back and… |
Sequence 2f ROM ECOLOGICAL LITERACY TO ECOLOGICAL DESIGN INTELLIGENCE by David W. Orr In the next two articles, David Orr addresses… |
Sequence 10going to have a hard time with the financial side sometimes. They're at odds. There is absolutely no question that they… |
Sequence 12We have a lot of fun with our outside stakeholders, too-our customers. They have a lot of fun. All of our ads are uniquely… |
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 4Participants experience clarity and social cohesion around the Erdkinder farm school experience, which is, in some cases,… |
Sequence 2MORE PARENT INVOLVEMENT: REFINING p ARENT EDUCATION WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ASSISTANTS TO INFANCY by Judi Orion Starting from… |
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 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 102Under Three, continued Core of the outdoor environment ond living things promotes intellectual os well os physical development… |
Sequence 103__J Preparation for meals and snacks is vital to the life of the community, Japan, 2006. The work of the hand, whether… |
Sequence 120Japan: Precision and Refinement As early as I 912, an article on Montessori appeared in the Japanese newspaper Nanchouhou.… |
Sequence 142Cosmic Education, continued The laws governing the universe can he made interesting and wonderful to the child, more… |
Sequence 143Studying the time/ine of life on earth, a geologicof.biological progression of animals, plants, and earth changes, Japan,… |
Sequence 163Japanese sandpaper letters These letters are Hiragana characters, one of the three graphic systems in Japan. The other two… |
Sequence 172Correspondence, continued - ...... .. ... //- -··- :;:~: ., -..:_ ::-:~··.:::~ -✓- .,; .,._,. 6 ..P… |
Sequence 179Photo Crediu, continued Elise Broun Barnett Collection Soro Brody Helen Brophy Kannekar Butt Coring for Young Refugees… |
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 188Notes and Sources, continued Montessori in England, Scotland, and Ireland Montessori teachers have been training in London… |
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 5Details and correspondences thc1t passed unobserved for a long time, suddenly become clear, like a revelation, sending a… |
Sequence 19REFERENCES Brnudel, Fernand. A History of Civilizntio11s. Trans. Richard Mayne. New York: Penguin, 1993. Bruner, Jerome S.… |
Sequence 2WHY IT Is IMPORTANT TO KNOW THE CHILD by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Citi11g the words of Marin Montessori, Dr. Montanaro… |
Sequence 8fast. Would it be possible for a young child to decipher my language clearly? Can they hear clearly articulated words? J don… |
Sequence 10placed in this position, he protests. That protest is interpreted as "He doesn't like it," and the baby… |
Sequence 17Student Success Teams Handbook Santa Cruz Montessori School Meeting Time and Day: ________ _ Adap1cd from: Radius. M… |
Sequence 1UNIFYING THE PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT: A TRAINER' s PERSPECTIVE by Greg MacDonald In this article, Greg MacDonald… |
Sequence 12around and relating in as warm, affectionate, patient, prideless, angerless a manner as humanly possible, then we may be actu… |
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 13days to hear a bout topics the students were considering. The range of research topics has been outstanding: the Feminist… |
Sequence 29THE PRAXIS PROJECT: AN INTEGRATION OF THE DISCIPLINES FOR HIGH SCHOOL by Andrew Christopherson The Praxis project is a cross… |
Sequence 8days to hear a bout topics the students were considering. The range of research topics has been outstanding: the Feminist… |
Sequence 2say that we have lived in peace and we have had a Lot of conflict. Peace is the capacity to face the conflicts, overcome the… |
Sequence 4need in one's lifetime? What children need are the keys to under- standing. The Montessori history stories simply and… |
Sequence 10• study the history of painting, sculpture, etc. • make a timeline of art • go on Going Out trips to theater, puppet, or… |
Sequence 8and there are 192 countries that are members of the United Nations (UN). But that's not the end of the issue. There are… |
Sequence 9However, the ownership of this atoll gives Japan the exclusive rights to huge areas of the sea bed, areas in which there are… |
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 6108 Part Two - For a Science of the Formation of Ma11 was white with snow! He made friends with Mario who as far back as then… |
Sequence 12world brings them a variety of designs, ways to solve problems, the opportunity to explore the similarities and differences in… |
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 7In a typical study we would have two hundred children doing this questionnaire eight times a day for a week, four or five… |
Sequence 289Montessori National Curriculum for the Third Plane of Development from Twelve to Fifteen/Sixteen Years Detailed studies:… |
Sequence 16EDUCATION AND PEACE RECONSIDERED Rereading Education and Peace [in March of 2011] with the junior class as part of a study of… |
Sequence 7• Specific ways of handling tools that are in daily use in his environment: How to hold a spoon, how to carry a pitcher, how… |
Sequence 947 Chawla • Bonding with the Natural World: The Roots of Environmental Awareness advanced KnowledGe Rachel Carson leads us… |
Sequence 7113 Grazzini • Maria Montessori’s Cosmic Vision, Cosmic Plan, and Cosmic Education “all sciences (branches of learning) can… |
Sequence 4122 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Education cannot be dismissed as an insignificant factor in people’s… |
Sequence 12130 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 History, as the story of man and his achieve- ments, is at the center of… |
Sequence 4156 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 So first of all it is essential that our children get their hands in the… |
Sequence 4204 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 of living systems. This is a theory that is only now fully emerging but… |
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 6284 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 attracted and curious about all the objects in the environment and… |
Sequence 6284 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 attracted and curious about all the objects in the environment and… |
Sequence 8286 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 affinity for growing things. Nature must continue to be a constant in… |
Sequence 8286 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 affinity for growing things. Nature must continue to be a constant in… |