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Sequence 77prepared environment throughout all the hours that they spend in the Children's House. Surely we cannot ignore Dr.… |
Sequence 75development, and the disadvantaged child; second, teacher training and teacher and teaching differences; and third, the… |
Sequence 101Baylol", Byrd: I don't remembel' which book l found fil'st, but since then, it's become an… |
Sequence 105THE NATURE AND THEORY OF SILENCE ACTIVITIES IN THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE by Mary Black Verschuur Ph.D With the incisiveness… |
Sequence 106Culturally too, silence has many interpretations. Within our society silence can be construed as inferring compliance or… |
Sequence 108Montessori did, however, write extensively on the will and the development of will in young children. Later interpreters of… |
Sequence 109ordinary noises consequent thereon. "9 The effort is made by each indi- vidual in the collective to suspend and… |
Sequence 110consciousness of the command he/she has over the control of his/her own body. When this conscious awareness is arrived at and… |
Sequence 111could make the children silent and yet claim freedom. The age-old misconceptions of freedom and discipline surfaced for… |
Sequence 112is expanded and we have the opportunity to reach out towards things which are normally beyond ow· reach, widening our horizons… |
Sequence 113requires participation. And finally, but importantly, silence should only be initiated at normal times when the room and those… |
Sequence 12MATIIEMMICS - Average Percentile Ranks California Achievement Test Grade3 Grade4 Grade6 TotalGrouJJ Montessori Group 58.… |
Sequence 106"textbooked" it, but only rarely did we cast it, in terms of intriguing and interesting questions. So, if… |
Sequence 30AN INTERvIEwWTIH TuoMAS BERRY In an interview with Gerry Leonard in November 1990, Thomas Berry discussed his views about the… |
Sequence 78In the beginning our data consisted of interviews and questionnaires. To achieve greater precision we developed with time a… |
Sequence 25DISCOVERY OF THE CHILD by HiJdegard Solzbacher D,: Montessori, who was a scientist and physician and not a trained educa-… |
Sequence 68In a 1.946 lecture in London Montessori said, "Education today needs one reform. If it is to prepare man for the… |
Sequence 12thousand Montessori private schools and one hundred public schools in seventy school districts. Montessori schools are… |
Sequence 7EDITORIAL REINVENTING MONTESSORI: PERILS AND POSSIBILITIES by David Kahn To what degree is the fundamental test of… |
Sequence 168This will always stick in my mind: two men, talking about two black, disabled soldiers who had not been shot by the enemy but… |
Sequence 53information from them about haiku except that they loved it and they taught it to the children at their Montessori school in… |
Sequence 55Dr. McGregor Smith, retiring director of the Environmental Ethics Institute at Miami-Dade Community College in Miami, says,… |
Sequence 170reversal in attitude of the children affected by the response to stimuli of the environment including the apparatus and the… |
Sequence 182servation and discovery, freedom and discipline. These are not things which are switched off and on for certain periods… |
Sequence 16The child still needs a prepared environment for his work and activities. Dr. Montessori warns us: "Education between… |
Sequence 673. Economic Development-How have societies organized themselves economically? What conditions have caused changes in the ways… |
Sequence 101In an earlier chapter of "A Good Enough Parent," Bettelheim describes studies which compare Japanese… |
Sequence 35MONTESSORI AS AN AID TO LIFE by Hildegard Solzbacher Hildegard Solzbacher's direct encounter with Montessori values and… |
Sequence 221Virginia Ghent Montessori School is accepting applications for the position ofElemen- ta ry Directress/Director for the… |
Sequence 27Maria Montessori died in 1952, but her work continues. Today there are close to five thousand private and approximately two… |
Sequence 215birth to 3 years of age, the child from 3 to 6 years, the child from 6 to 12, concerns a much more detailed look at individual… |
Sequence 69Montessori triangle? Surely the adult in the environment is indispens- able at any time of the day, and especially when the… |
Sequence 155Junior Great Books The Great Books Foundation 40 East Huron Street Chicago, Illinois 60611 1-800-222-5870 Provides… |
Sequence 221Practical Life One of the guide's greatest resources in offering the more restless and less easily focused child deeply… |
Sequence 225Children's House, except more loquaciously. Some children need more repetition, and all the children seem to enjoy the… |
Sequence 14But before we do that, let me talk a little bit about what these activities are like. After I did these original interviews,… |
Sequence 33greater in a Montessori than in a regular classroom, where we are afraid of giving kids control. Of course, in the Montessori… |
Sequence 60evolving society around us. That can be done through things like education, through the program you are doing, but also… |
Sequence 81needs of each are different, it causes conflict and very often the needs of the adults will take precedence over the needs of… |
Sequence 86children, especially in the Children's House, we often look to the immediate situation at hand and try to figure out what… |
Sequence 91because an inner need or directive of the child is not being met. Balancing of freedom and discipline (or responsibility) is… |
Sequence 131the same elements that you see in Montessori and Sylvia Ashton Warner. For example, in all of these approaches is a deep… |
Sequence 244culture, not because it failed, but because it succeeded beyond their wildest dreams. In other words, using the old Platonic… |
Sequence 263And I said, "What do you mean?" And he said, "Well, you've got this Wal-Mart." Well… |
Sequence 351organization of story, logic, and truth, which comes to the inevitable realization that to serve is to balance one's… |
Sequence 7"Respect This House" is Mario's anecdote about the early days of the Spanish Civil War, and it is… |
Sequence 41AN INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT Evidence of the suitability of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for children of diverse cultures… |
Sequence 47Listening to poetry is art unto itself. Like listening to jazz or opera, it involves both a disciplined listening and a deep… |
Sequence 111For every material selected for the Practical Life area, the guide has the responsibility to know it fluently, so that all… |
Sequence 137The child needs to continue experiencing the living environment- the wilds, plants, animals, rocks, various kinds of terrain-… |
Sequence 25percent of people, both here and in Japan and Germany, where they have also done research, say "No, I don't know… |
Sequence 85In October, 1939, Maria and Mario, her son, landed in Madras, south India, guests of George Arundale, President of the… |
Sequence 59impulse towards work." 1 She had noticed that impulse in the work of that first group of children she was asked to… |
Sequence 104life of a group and to live it for himself, no longer so closely attached to and dependent upon his own family. The child… |
Sequence 174FOLLOWING THE HAND: THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF LIFE by Judi Orion Delineating the steps of development of the human hand from… |
Sequence 183one or both arms onto something so they can use their hands to manipulate. Once they are standing, they do not want to sit… |
Sequence 244Japan Saint Maur International School, Yokohama requires Montessori teachers for the 2001-2002academic year. Applicants,… |
Sequence 78still acknowledges the insect's ultimate goal: "Spin and die/ To live again a butterfly." Finally, if… |
Sequence 81she brought them to analyze the words into sounds; (b) to relate the symbols of the alphabet with these sounds (not with the… |
Sequence 51It is amazing how wise teenagers can be. It came as a revelation to me how sensitive they could be to and how aware they could… |
Sequence 62• The lessons in grace and courtesy: Here the young one incarnates respect and the practice of his culture in its most… |
Sequence 65connected with economics or service or maintenance of the Erd kinder setting. Movement for the grow- ing young person is a… |
Sequence 113just been watching a movie. As I exited, I noticed that many trucks were parked around the perimeter of the camp. Men started… |
Sequence 114Near 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 341ence, and material overabundance. The nature of human nature being what it is, we would quickly, as Nietzsche said, sink into… |
Sequence 476So according to Montessori, the task of the educator is to "prepare an environment" with scientifically… |
Sequence 86some simple food-related activities that young children can do at home. I'm working in Japan right now. In Japan, most… |
Sequence 232what their child has received until they have moved into the elemen- tary school arena and they see the results in their… |
Sequence 38Goo WHo HAs No HANDS by Mario M. Montessori Sometimes referred to as the "Story of the Universe," "… |
Sequence 130self. A well-developed will and a clear sense of belonging enable the adolescent to create a polite forum for debate and… |
Sequence 17Houses. This is not a snobby attitude. If we take in too many children who cannot follow their healthy inner urges, then we… |
Sequence 158Kirkby, Mary Ann. "Nature as Refuge in Children's Envi- ronments." Children's Environments… |
Sequence 98teenagers-wake up, and they help out, and then the husband goes fishing or hunting for mushrooms, and then he comes back and… |
Sequence 35developing human being, 1 and it explains and justifies the constant Montessori idea of the importance of education as a &… |
Sequence 98materials, and the latter is essential if we are to devise appropriate presentations for children in the future. • To pass… |
Sequence 108These further developments were subsumed under sensorial, lan- guage, and arithmetic/math (the existing areas) wherever… |
Sequence 110language 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 121Children's House. For this is how the public at large, teachers, and even college professors viewed her work: Montessori… |
Sequence 134Once upon a time, there was a Montessori manufacturer who produced this material in an erroneous fashion: The concept of pen… |
Sequence 136Figure 7. World Map Showing the Main Peninsulas of the World. Etymologies The teacher or children can research the stories or… |
Sequence 198going to have a hard time with the financial side sometimes. They're at odds. There is absolutely no question that they… |
Sequence 200We 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 26It must be stressed that this stage is of the utmost importance both for the young children and for those who emer school at… |
Sequence 127is necessary within the limits of the farm for the adolescent to understand the potential joint venture between nature and… |
Sequence 176the abstraction of it on a large scale to be convincing and comprehen- sible. A culture of responsibility toward one another… |
Sequence 282music and art, on the one hand, and totally ignoring the fact that there are children who are interested in exploring physics… |
Sequence 10MORE PARENT INVOLVEMENT: REFINING p ARENT EDUCATION WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ASSISTANTS TO INFANCY by Judi Orion Starting from… |
Sequence 1Volume32 Number 1 Winter2007 N·A·M·T·A J 0 u The Montessori Century Concept: A Continuing Process in Reality R N A The… |
Sequence 176MONTESSORI EDUCATION IN EXILED TIBETAN CHILDREN'S VILLAGES by Ela Eckert translated by Sue Irwin Resenrc/rer £In… |
Sequence 177these schools are run privately; Montessori is seldom found in the regular school system. Setting up a Montessori class is… |
Sequence 198• Around sixteen thousand children are taken care of in Tibetan Children's Villages. Between two thousand and three thou… |
Sequence 104Under Three, continued Core of the outdoor environment ond living things promotes intellectual os well os physical development… |
Sequence 105__J Preparation for meals and snacks is vital to the life of the community, Japan, 2006. The work of the hand, whether… |
Sequence 122Japan: Precision and Refinement As early as I 912, an article on Montessori appeared in the Japanese newspaper Nanchouhou.… |
Sequence 144Cosmic Education, continued The laws governing the universe can he made interesting and wonderful to the child, more… |
Sequence 145Studying the time/ine of life on earth, a geologicof.biological progression of animals, plants, and earth changes, Japan,… |
Sequence 165Japanese sandpaper letters These letters are Hiragana characters, one of the three graphic systems in Japan. The other two… |
Sequence 181Photo Crediu, continued Elise Broun Barnett Collection Soro Brody Helen Brophy Kannekar Butt Coring for Young Refugees… |
Sequence 190Notes and Sources, continued Montessori in England, Scotland, and Ireland Montessori teachers have been training in London… |
Sequence 106many teachers and schools simply do not want to work with the chi.ldren that we label "special needs" chil… |