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Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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istry or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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istry or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…

NAMTA Journal 12/1 03 An Overview of Adolescence

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Erikson, E. Identity. Youth and Crisis. (New York: Norton Press, 1968). Erikson, E. The Problem of Ego Identity, Journal of…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 11 Research: Child-Initiated Activity: How Important is it in Early Childhood Education?

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variation in teacher backgrounds and interpretation of curriculum principles. Another problem is the dearth oflongitudinal…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 06 Nature, Mother and Teacher: Her Norms

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'Aquinas, T. $1<1111110 Theologica. Thinl Part (Suppl.) Q. 4!l, a.:{. Reprinted in Ci,il<l a11d Frrmily. 16…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 02 Early Research Studies

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the use of video-taped observations. She also depended on the random- ness of the assignment of the children to compensate for…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 09 The Acquisition of Spoken Language, The Nebula Hypothesis

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rational behaviorist thought that the small child could hide within him "spiritual germs" or "…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 05 Evolution and the Pre-College Curriculum, Part I—The Human Place in Nature

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9. Ehrlich, Paul R. The Mcu;kin.ery of Nature: The Living World Around Us - And How It Works (New York: Simon and Schuster,…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 14 Evolution and the Pre-College Curriculum, Part II: Human Nature and Human Culture Hunter-Gatherers Past…

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12. Wilson, Edward 0. Biaphilia (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1984). 13. Dawkins, Richard. The Blind Watchmaker: Why…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 01 The Contribution of Maria Montessori

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10. Jerome S. Bruner, Toward a Theory of Instruction (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Universiry Press, 1966). I l. Alexis Carrel,…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 12 Proposal for a Qualitative Research Component in the Evaluation of Montessori 2000

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implementation of the Montessori model but will provide a wealth of more general information about children's school…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 03 Literacy and the Oral Foundations of Education

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Goody, J. (1977). The domestica1ion of the savage mind. New York: Cambridge University Press. Goody, J. ( I 987). The…
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Levi-Strauss, C. (1966). The savage mind. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Levi-Strauss, C. ( 1969). The raw and the…
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ground. New York: Oxford University Press. Opie, I., & Opie, P. (1985). The singing game. New York: Oxford University…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 01 Absorbent Mind Update: Research Sheds New Light on Montessori Theory

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Hopkins, W.G. and Brown, M.C. 0984). Development of Nerve Cells and their Connections. Cambridge: Cambridge Univer- sity…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 08 What Are the Language Arts For?

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WHAT ARE TIIE LANGUAGE ARTS FoR? by Maxine Greene, Ph.D. In this passionate essay, Maxine Greene depicts the isolation- &…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 08 Who's Teaching the Children to Talk?

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the teachers do not already know tJ1e answer. Even when tJ1e form of the question seems to invite a variety of answers, tJ1ere…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 10 Progressive Vision, Leadership, and System Change

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unafraid to take bold initiatives with new partners so that all of America's children would be part of the success story…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 11 Scientific Pedagogy Revisited

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and writing. Teachers have written about their experiences, anecdotaJly and informally, through diaries, logs, and narratives…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 06 The Child and the Adult

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References Albe rich, E. 0972). Natura e compiU di u.rza catechesi modenza. Torino-Leumann: LDC. Aquinas, St. T. (tr. 1941…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 05 Nurturing the Growing Brain

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fail to instill in developing minds the fundamental skills of attention and reasoning. Increasing numbers of children today…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 14 In Memoriam: Nancy McCormick Rambusch 1927-1994

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fail to instill in developing minds the fundamental skills of attention and reasoning. Increasing numbers of children today…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 06 Education in Relation to the Imagination of the Little Child

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Greek art has survived all other arts as though it were immortal and superior to them all. Truth positively sought for is…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 03 Theories of Play

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Bornstein, B. (1935). Phobia in a two-and-a-half-year-old child. Psa. Quart., 4. Erikson, E. H. (1937). Configurations in…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 04 The Casa of Sèvres, France

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The silence game outdoors. One day we had a special visitor on the lawnduringour silence-it was Mahatma Gandhi. He was…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 05 Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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is try or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 06 The Telling of the Story

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REFERENCES Abram, D. (1996). The spell of the sensuous. New York: Pan- theon Books. Coles, R. (1990). The spiritual life of…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 07 Transforming Children into Storytellers

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in character as you switch from person to person. Many storytellers find that if they can put themselves into each character…
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Egan, K. (1987). Literacy and the oral foundations of educa- tion. Harvard Educational Review, 57, 445-472. Egan, K. (1989).…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 04 Flow and Creativity

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As they grew up in adolescence, almost all of these people felt, of course, marginal, because they did not conform to the…
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Every one of the people we interviewed has the same rhythm. It may be a daily rhythm, that is, they work alone from 7 in the…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 02 Beyond Bribes and Threats: How Not to Get Control of the Classroom

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similarly ineffective because it gets nowhere near where the trouble is. It's a one-size-fits-all solution. Many of us…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 05 The Montessori Family and Me

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She was a teacher, a leader, and a charismatic personality, but she was full of humanity and fun. She felt you could not live…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 09 Evolution of Adolescent Behavior

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Ever since the "agricultural revolution," cultural evolution has tended to reduce the opportunities for…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 13 Children's Participation: Involving Young Citizens in Community Development and Environmental Care

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Orr, D. W. Ecological Literacy: Education and the Transition to a Postmodern World. Albany: SUNY, 1992. Piaget,J. TheGtild…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 15 Story Upon Story

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follow the interests of the children and our own interests, too. We must be readers, scholars, "storytellers of the…
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woman in Europe. Eleanor looked to King Louis for help and he offered his sixteen-year-old son, also Louis, to become her…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 08 Science and Faith: Maria Montessori's Principles of Education

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the child from scholastic slavery nor, even more, from annoy- ing results. The same Froebe I, whose education of children was…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 02 Artistic Expression and the Unfolding Self: Expressive Adults, Expressive Children

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credit cards, lasers and the ball point pen. We lived before pan tyhose, dishwashers, dryers, electric blankets, air con-…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 03 Foreword to The Secret of Childhood

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The newspapers criticized; Dr. Maria Montessori was asked what she meant by her speech, and she writes that she scarcely knew…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 13 Montessori and Early Childhood Education: A Contemporary Perspective

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Lepper, M.R. "Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation in Chil- dren: Detrimental Effects of Superfluous Social Con- trols…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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Lepper, M.R. "Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation in Chil- dren: Detrimental Effects of Superfluous Social Con- trols…
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The newspapers criticized; Dr. Maria Montessori was asked what she meant by her speech, and she writes that she scarcely knew…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 11 The Hand-Thought-Language Nexus

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Language and the Bra.in. New York: Norton, 1997. Donald, Merlin. Origins of the Modern Mind: Three Stages in the Evolution of…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 12 Raising Children Who Care

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Becker, Wesley C. "Consequences of Different Kinds of Parental Discipline." Review of Child Development Re…
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Kohn, Alfie. No Contest: The Case Against Competition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. Landes, William M., & Richard…
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Zahn-Waxler, Carolyn. "Conclusions: Lessons from the Past and a Look to the Future." Altruism and Aggression…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 03 A New Life, A New Brain

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modate this massive synapse formation, neurons must vastly expand their dendritic surfaces. As much as eighty-three percent…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 05 Homo Loquens: Language in the Context of Cosmic Education

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then be false to any man." Shakespeare, that great player with words- and what a testimony that is to the spirit and…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 22 Why Not Consider Erdkinder?

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MONTESSORI HIGH SCHOOL by H.J. Jordan Dr. Jordan, a collaborator with Maria Montessori, speaks of his conceptual framework…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 23 A Historical Look at Montessori's Erdkinder

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ciphers; and as many excellent pupils are produced by traditional schools, we must be careful not to equivocate and do…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 24 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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INTERNATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TEXTS CONCERNING ERDKINDER Excerpted from Winfried Bohm. International Montessori Bibliogra…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 34 Towards a Positive Education for Adolescents: An Example from the Humanities

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Kaplan, M., & E. Singer. "Dogmatism and Sensory Alien- ation: An Empirical Investigation." Journal…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 12 The Natural World as Prepared Environment

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Annan, K. We the Peoples. New York: United Nations Publications, 2000. BBC. Soul. Three part video series. London: BBC-TV,…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 10 Bonding with the Natural World: The Roots of Environmental Awareness

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We also know children have a special attraction to the natural world because when you involve them in design projects they…
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Chawla, Louise. "Significant Life Experiences Revisited." Journal of Environmental Education 29.1 (1998,…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 09 Question and Answer: The Environment for the Six to Twelve Year Old Child

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Baiba Krumins and Camillo Grazzini, 2002, Paris, France l06 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004

NAMTA Journal 29/1 11 Contrasting Land and Water Forms: The Method in Practice

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Once upon a time, there was a Montessori manufacturer who produced this material in an erroneous fashion: The concept of pen…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 12 Characteristics of the Child in the Elementary School

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And in a lecture given at Cambridge, Montessori says that "Cul- ture becomes identifiable with the construction of…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 13 Maria Montessori's Cosmic Vision, Cosmic Plan, and Cosmic Education

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MARIA MONTESSORI'S COSMIC VISION, COSMIC PLAN, AND COSMIC EDUCATION by Camillo Grazzini INTRODUCTION Some time ago I…
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And also: "This solidarity between human beings, which projects itself into the future and is sunk in the remotest…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 16 Mario M. Montessori is Dead: Chronicle of a Ceremony

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the training of Montessori teachers: in Europe (Bergamo, Dublin, London, Paris, Perugia, Rome); in Asia (Bombay, Colombo,…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 22 Camillo 26-01-04

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the training of Montessori teachers: in Europe (Bergamo, Dublin, London, Paris, Perugia, Rome); in Asia (Bombay, Colombo,…
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And also: "This solidarity between human beings, which projects itself into the future and is sunk in the remotest…
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MARIA MONTESSORI'S COSMIC VISION, COSMIC PLAN, AND COSMIC EDUCATION by Camillo Grazzini INTRODUCTION Some time ago I…
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And in a lecture given at Cambridge, Montessori says that "Cul- ture becomes identifiable with the construction of…
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Once upon a time, there was a Montessori manufacturer who produced this material in an erroneous fashion: The concept of pen…
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Baiba Krumins and Camillo Grazzini, 2002, Paris, France l06 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 29, No. 1 • Winter 2004

NAMTA Journal 29/3 01 Muriel Dwyer: A Lifelong Explorer of a Montessori Kind

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There are two groups of children, two "Case" that I can never forget (there are pictures of them in the hall…
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Dwyer, Muriel. "Opening of the 52nd Montessori Interna- tional Course in Child Development." Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 03 Montessori under Three: The Foundations of Human Personality

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REFERENCES Brazelton, T. Berry, & Stanley I. Greenspan. The Irreducible Needs of Children: What Every Child Must Have…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 11 Project 2012: History Whither Bound from Childhood to Adolescence?

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Bruner, Jerome. "Man: A Course of Study." Toward a Theory of Instruction. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 1966…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 02 Montessori: A Modern Approach to Intelligence

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Action. Ed. K.H. Pribram. Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1969. Gesell, Arnold, Frances L. Ilg, Janet L. Rodell, et al.…

NAMTA Journal 31/1 05 Envisioning the Whole Third Plane: Montessori Erdkinder and Urban Adolescent Programs Help Each Other

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ENVISIONING THE WHOLE THIRD PLANE: MONTESSORI ERDKINDER AND URBAN ADOLESCENT PROGRAMS HELP EACH OTHER by David Kahn David…

NAMTA Journal 31/1 27 The Montessori Potential at the Grove School

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dable task. The need for facilities, general funding, staffing, and the increasing demands of the post-secondary community all…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 07 The Sensorial Awakening: The Child under Six Immersed in the Natural World

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pages. Uniquely, the main character describes the world completely through his olfactory experiences. Suskind is so skilled…
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the cover of two densely vegetated areas on the margins of the playground. When they were not nestled beneath birches,…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 12 The Adolescent: Taking on the Task of Humanity – Conducting the Dialogue Between Nature and Supranature

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work together, move forward in history. This is what the adolescent must experience and absorb: division of labor, the…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 13 Embodying the Montessori Challenge as a Totality: Understanding Refinement Across the Planes of Education

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* * * So if this is part of the human predicament-the idea that we are given this urge to continually refine, to make things…

NAMTA Journal 31/3 04 A Brief Theoretical Note and Exempla Drawings Toward a Montessori Architecture

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tempt a mind/body to think, to discover order in phenomena, to gain an intense pleasure in the process, and to become…
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the structure itself should function for contemporary children as an essential part of the prepared Montessori environment.…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 09 Montessori Education in Exiled Tibetan Children's Villages

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Englishwoman Annie Besant in Paris, who was at that time president of the International Theosophical Society. Besant had lived…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 10 A Montessori Approach to Learning Another Language

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Foreign Language Program." Foreign Lnngunge A1111nls 25 (1992): 129-136. Shrum,J.L., & E.W. Glisan. Teacher…

NAMTA Journal 32/3 01 The NAMTA Centenary Exhibit

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A History of War and Peace "Enchance. Mademoiselle." An exercise in grace and courtesy, Paris, 1918…
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There was not a separation between indoors and outdoors.. . . Laughingly, we used to say, "There is never any bad…
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Factory where handicapped war veterans manufactured furniture and materials for Montessori classes, Paris, I 9 I 8 France,…
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Display Case Practical life and language materials from La Maison des Enfants, Sevres (Paris), France, I 930s This case…
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Practical Life and Language Materials, continued From 1933 to 1938, Margot Waltuch was a directress at La Maison des Enfants…
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India, 1939 1928 The book Das Kind in der Familie, based on lectures she gave in 1923 in Vienna, is published in Germon. (…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 04 Universal Moral Development: The Basis for Human Unity and Peace

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Now this didn't all happen in one year. This project became ongoing in this class. Each year the children new to the…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 07 A Brief Historical Preface to the Task of Curriculum Reform: A Personal and Therefore a Limited Report

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of earning one's mind. Earning one's freedom. Or so it seems in those ancient texts. Should a realizable curriculum…
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was sent by concerned parents along with a warm cloak, a large regional cheese, and a keg of red table wine to a child at a…
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Cleveland, Sydney, or Paris. After all, Marx (1818-1883) was a German Jewish classicist whose doctoral thesis was on the…
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dence of viruses on living cells, and, finally, the anatomy and the immune system of dogs, just as they had learned about all…
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Esenin, Segey. Tl,e Heritage of R11ssia11 Verse. Ed. D. Obolensky. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1962. £very111a11. Medieval Drama…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 14 Montessori Outreach: A Platform for Change

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"What Is a Social Entrepreneur?" Ashoka. July 29, 2005 <http://ashoka.org/social_entrepreneur&gt…

NAMTA Journal 33/3 07 Experiences in Nature: Resolute Second-Plane Directions Toward Erdkinder

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Fabre, J. Henri. Tlte Life of the Spider. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1915. Kahn, David. "The Kodaikanal Experience-Part…

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