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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 01 Montessori, Poverty and the Special Child

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Orthodox: A Study to Determine the Relative Improvement of the Preschool Child with Brain Damage Trained By One of Two Meth-…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 10 Research: The Montessori Research: A Review of the Literature

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acquire more "school-type" behaviors. Most of these studies were done in the 1960's and were in Head…

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

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research on teaching and childrearing has pointed to the superiority of an "authoritative" or "…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 10 A Selection of Children's Books for Montessorians

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A SELECTION OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS FOR MONTESSORIANS By Charlene S. Trochta Twenty-Five Favorites: Some New, Some Old…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 03 Longitudinal Studies

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essential principles, and which he believed were an improvement over her materials. These materials are not described, however…
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Earlier research had shown that economically disadvantaged children came to school lacking readiness to learn and profit from…
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Kohlberg then studied a group of children who attended an extended follow-through program in the Ancona Montessori School and…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 08 Conclusions and Needs

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the monster and how another child would feel. No significant differ- ences were found on this measure between Montessori and…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 08 The Activity and Art of Reading

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THE ACTIVITY AND ART OF READING by Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren Dr. Adler's cw.ssicrendering of the thinking…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 03 Learning by Class Discussion

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LEARNING BY CLASS DISCUSSION 1 by J ournet Kahn The following transcript of Dr. Kahn's presentation in Minneapolis…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 04 Teaching, Learning, and Their Counterfeits (1976; 1987)

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Teaching, Learning, and Their Counterfeits (1976; 1987) by Mortimer Adler In "Teaching, Learning, and Their…

NAMTA Journal 15/1 07 Whole Books and Beginning Reading

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language approach in which all aspects of language study support the acquisition of meaning from print and from oral…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 03 Movement

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Dewey, John. (1956). The ch:ild and the curriculum: the sclwol and soci.ety. Chicago: Univer- sity of Chicago Press. Hunt,…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 10 Montessori Education and Children Placed at Risk of School Failure

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Staff Development Montessorians should provide assistance to schools and districts in the effort to improve staff development…

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 16/2 02 Educational Reform: The Sixties and the Nineties

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the young in the way they should go, on rearing them to meet the demands of industry, there were always adversary voices -…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 04 The Objectives of the Paideia Proposal

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THE OB)ECl1VFS OF THE PAIDEIA PROPOSAL* by Mortimer J. Adler "Piecemeal refonn measures beget piecemeal results, if…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 10 Coalition of Essential Schools

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COAUTION OF ~ENTIAL SCHOOLS by Michael Goldman In straight-forward language, Michael Goldman challenges the conference to…

NAMTA Journal 16/2 18 Multi-Cultural Perspectives and School Reform

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we can teach them something. The whole parent issue is tied up because if we really care about parents, then we're going…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 02 The Idea of the Erdkinder

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Footnotes 1. Thomas Berry. (1988). The dream of the earth. Sierra Club, p. 206. See also: (a) Thomas Berry, "Coming…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 04 The Case for Creation Theology

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THE CAsE FOR CREATION THEOLOGY by Peggy Stern Peggy Stern believes that today more than ever we need to re/,ate our…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 05 Montessori and the Bahá'í Faith

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References 'Abdu'l-Baha. (1982). The promul,gation of universal peace. Wilmette. Baha'{ Publishing Trust.…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 07 Happiness Revisited

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Optimal experience is thus something that we make happen. For a child, it could be placing with trembling fingers the lase…
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In the beginning our data consisted of interviews and questionnaires. To achieve greater precision we developed with time a…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 01 The Contribution of Maria Montessori

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le is clear from an analysis of human development that education is an indispensable function in che formation of man.…
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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 17/1 07 Needs of the Elementary-Age Child: Montessori Principles, Strategies, and their Practical Implementations

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NEEDS OF THE ELEMENTARY-AGE CHILD MONTESSORI PRINCIPLES, STRATEGIES, AND THEIR PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATIONS by Rajendra K.…
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The lesson table should be placed ar a spot where the director can view rhe whole class. A chalkboard ac least 3 feet by 6…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 07 Production and Management

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Participating Schools Phase 2 and Phase 3 Public Montessori Schools Carson Montessori School Brenda K. White Clissold…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 08 Selected Appendices (introduction)

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Participating Schools Phase 2 and Phase 3 Public Montessori Schools Carson Montessori School Brenda K. White Clissold…

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

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features of orality that are bon a penser. Their ability to think and learn is, in general, sophisticated, but structured…
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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 18/1 11 Ruffing Montessori School Peace Curriculum: An Informal Narrative

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Personal Conflict Narratives Let me read to you some of the beginnings of these stories so that you can get an idea of some…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 02 The Fertile Field of Imagination

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References Egan, Kieran (1992). Imagination in Teaching and Learning. Chicago: U of Chicago. Montessori, Maria (1965; first…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 07 Folk Tales, Fairy Tales and History: Uses and Classification

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exciting, I hearli/y recommend the following books to aid you in your studies: Baughman, Emest(1966). A TypeandMotif-Jnde.…

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- &…
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creation of a public space; Dewey talked consistently about an "articulate public" bringing a public sphere…

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 19/3 01 Survey of Montessori Adolescent Programs: Interpretive Commentary

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Timeline of Montessori Adolescent Programs 1900 1910 1907: Casadei Bambini founded In Rome 1920 1930 early 1930s: first…
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Where are they located? One school is in Canada, one in Mexico, and 31 in the United States. Nine schools are east of the…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 05 Nurturing the Growing Brain

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him get control over his own brain, his behavior-and his world. I am willing to bet this child will do well in school, not…

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

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Haberman, M. (1991). The pedagogy of poverty versus good teaching. Phi Delta K.appan, 73(4). Hannaford, I. (1994, Spring).…
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References Abelson, R., et al. (1968). Theories of cognitive consistency: A sourcebook. Chicago: Rand McNally. Bandura, A…
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him get control over his own brain, his behavior-and his world. I am willing to bet this child will do well in school, not…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 07 Dare to Do Erdkinder: Report from Chicago

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DARE TO Do ERDKINDER: REPORT FROM CHICAGO by John Long "What type of adult does civilization need?" This…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 08 Human Solidarity: Reflections on Chicago

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third plane? Are we not immersed in some necessary creative tension as we strive to bind our present explorations with her…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 09 Claude Claremont's Contribution to the History of Science and Engineering

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Points of Interest: 1. Scoring the lines that become the spines of the struts 2. Feeling how sturdy the tower is at each…

NAMTA Journal 20/2 12 Comparative Study of Peace Education Approaches and their Effectiveness

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ences in them, listen to each other better, and be both more tolerant and more compassionate. Teachers adopting these…

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 21/2 06 Movement, Music, and Learning: The Musical and Bodily/Kinesthetic Intelligences

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Gordon, E. E. (1990). A music learning theory for newborn and young children. Chicago: GIA. Madaule, P. (1994). When…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 10 Why Not Consider Erdkinder?

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NAMTA's MONTESSORI ADOLESCENT PROJECT The spirit and energy currently surrounding work toward Montessori adolescent…

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 21/3 11 Socratic Practice: Intellectual Engagement as the Goal of Classroom Conversation

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The Center for Socratic Practice The Judson Montessori School 705 Trafalgar San Antonio, Texas 78216 (210) 344-3117…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 03 Evaluating Experiences in Adolescent Programs

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EVALUATING EXPERIENCES IN ADOLESCENT PROGRAMS by Peter Gebhardt-Seele Dr. Gebhardt-Seele asserts that the development of…
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We may summarize this list by speaking of the harmonizing of the child's personality. Any With the Erdkinder model we…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 04 Unifying the Urban Contribution: Moving Toward Erdkinder

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the modes of self-expression. For example, John McNamara's inte- grated use of the computer for science, writing, and…
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REFERENCES Dewey, J. (1956). The school and society (Combined edition with The child and the curriculum). Chicago: U of…

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…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 02 Flow and Education

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FLOW AND EDUCATION by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi PART ONE David [Kahn] is right. I told him that everybody should call me Mike…
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good and bad in your painting-then you will be able to persevere even without external recognition, external reward. But you…

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 22/2 14 The Growth of Complexity: Shaping Meaningful Lives

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THE GROWTH OF COMPLEXITY: SHAPING MEANINGFUL LIVES by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Reed Larson As an outgrowth of Dr.…
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At least some of the teenagers in this study were demonstrating that they understood the requirements of growth. They had…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 07 The Epic of Evolution Conference: Taking the Journey Back Home

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PART II THE EPIC OF EVOLUTION Since it has been seen to be necessary to give so much to the child, let us give him a vision…
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THE EPIC OF EVOLUTION CONFERENCE: TAKING THE JOURNEY BACK HOME by Kathleen Allen and Gerard Leonard Kathleen Allen and…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 10 The Origins of Religion: Cosmology and Cultivation

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body the cosmos in their own person as well as in the structures they create in bioregions such as subsistence activities and…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 11 Self and Evolution

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SELF AND EVOLUTION by Mihaly Csikszentrnihalyi Current views of evolution presented at the Epic of Evolution conference…
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, o man peor>.le, suggests the more complicatecJ, se simplicity actually plex t~an a complf. plicatecf Idea or a et…

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 07 Preparing Ourselves to See the True Nature of the Child

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PREPARING OURSELVES TO SEE THE TRUE NATURE OF THE CHILD by Lynne Lawrence Lynne 1..Awrence describes the fundamental…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 08 Revisiting the Process of Normalization

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REVISITING THE PROCESS OF NORMALIZATION by Rita Schaefer Zener Rita Zener' s description of normalization is from the…

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 10 The Importance of Engagement: A Preliminary Analysis

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THE IMPORTANCE OF ENGAGEMENT: A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS by Jeremy Paul Hunter Jeremy Hunter's paper reveals for the first…

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 14 Multiple Intelligences: Past, Present, Future

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MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE by Edward Warburton Givingduecredit toMontessori'sholisticeducation,…
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What does the Meno tell us? The Meno tells us about Socrates' visit to his friend Menon. On this visit, he has a…

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 05 The History of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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THE HISTORY OF THE CATECHESIS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD by Tina Lillig Ms. Lillig gives a concise histonJ of the Catechesis of…
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AN INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT Evidence of the suitability of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for children of diverse cultures…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 07 Doing What the Heart Already Knows

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And if we complain that the elements of our liturgy have lost their savor because we are no longer an agrarian culture, then…

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 24/2 10 Cosmos, History, and the Human Spirit

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Tire Earthworm. Haughley, Suffolk: The Soil Association, n.d. Fil kin, David. Stephen Hawking's Universe. New York: Basic…

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 24/3 09 The Cultural Significance of the Story of the Universe

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THE CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STORY OF THE UNIVERSE by Brian Swimme Edited by Connie Barlow This article portrays the…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 11 Art from the Universe Story: New Meaning for the Child

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Light Expanding, Radiant Rushing, Giving, Receiving It burns in all of us, The Giver REFERENCES Cajete, Greg. Look to the…

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 05 The Casa Dei Bambini: A Personal Pilgrimage

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cooked supper for all seven of us. The others washed up so the cook could retreat to her album work. By the time we arrived,…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 06 Montessori to Romania: Project Update

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they knew that there was more than Practical Life, Art Expression, Spoken Language, and Music. But the materials got there…

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