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Sequence 153If you play a drum, the skin vibrates in waves. If you could get very close to it and slow things down considerably, you would… |
Sequence 259tact GordonMaas by telephone (978- 465-0065), E-mail (Mogomaas@ aol.com), or facsimile (978-465- 0119), or mail to 2 Perry… |
Sequence 61explores the whys and the wherefores of the universe, using the keys given with the elementary environment and employing his… |
Sequence 146AJexander Rice Esty, is listed on the Na tionaJRegistry of Historic Places. Reminiscent of the early Montessori "… |
Sequence 172Another way of thinking about this relationship is to consider the individual self as the small self, related to the Earth or… |
Sequence 131symbol employed to convey formally the experience of time, change, and motion-all three synthesized in a word simply named the… |
Sequence 75REFERENCES Suber, Martin. Between Man and Man. New York: Macmillan, 1978. Suber, Martin. I and Thou. New York: Scribner… |
Sequence 182PART II The observation of nature has not only a side that is philosophical and scientific, it has also a side of social… |
Sequence 234you are not good at waiting. How can you be? We are, in Europe, suffering from the defects of old age, and that is why we… |
Sequence 247Joosten: You say that the first-year children may not be able to manage more than four and a half days. You also are a mother… |
Sequence 298A difficulty, certainly felt in Europe-but in this country too-is the anxiety related to curriculum: that students might not… |
Sequence 314intellectually and culturally accountable (tiichtig). They were to "think clearly, experience deeply, and desire… |
Sequence 318techniques of gardening. These courses eventually developed into multi-week excursions to the country, where fire-building,… |
Sequence 319ideas of Erdkinder out of this milieu is the thesis that the documenta- tion in this paper seeks to demonstrate. She as much… |
Sequence 341ence, and material overabundance. The nature of human nature being what it is, we would quickly, as Nietzsche said, sink into… |
Sequence 408HUMANITIES PROJECTS 2000-2001 Study of the Maya I. Study of Living Things II. Technology and the Building Up of Civilization… |
Sequence 450"Life at the Farm" as a theme for their dance. But an interesting thing happened that we didn't expect… |
Sequence 451lives. This Duke was good at what he did. Very good. He was also my father. He had everything, except a wife. She died when I… |
Sequence 452Church, and I wanted a change. The castle walls were like cages: cold, dark, and dull. He gathered his armies and I gathered… |
Sequence 595• Begin site and facilities development work • Begin student recruitment • Finalize staff, drawing in part from the advisory… |
Sequence 8forty-five years prior to any of the early brain research on the potentials of children under three. So once again she was a… |
Sequence 160A). As I said, most drugs tend to fall into Category C, which basically relieves the drug company of responsibility. Still,… |
Sequence 117they know all the people don't care anyway, so they can do what they want or maybe give token attention to that little… |
Sequence 13REFERENCES Deng Ming-Dao. 365 Tao: Daily Meditations. San Francisco: Harper, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind.… |
Sequence 97with agriculture, it was possible now for some people to say, "OK, I don't have to farm,I don't have to… |
Sequence 125learn and do a lot, but of course most farm kids don't expect to be farmers. They want to go so mew here else, so even… |
Sequence 67Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Research Center. New York: Schocken… |
Sequence 128only can this be understood as a particular type of peninsula, but also it brings in the third dimension, which is absolutely… |
Sequence 175evolution is the unity of mankind. In the psychosphere there should now only be one civilization. (Unpublished proceedings)… |
Sequence 176And also: "This solidarity between human beings, which projects itself into the future and is sunk in the remotest… |
Sequence 192Landerziehungsheime or "education homes in the country." For ex- ample, the one for youths from twelve to… |
Sequence 217the training of Montessori teachers: in Europe (Bergamo, Dublin, London, Paris, Perugia, Rome); in Asia (Bombay, Colombo,… |
Sequence 247The very same Lusitania, on a similar return voyage from North America only sixteen months later (May 7th, 1915), would be… |
Sequence 254OBITUARY: GIANNA GOBBI by Camillo Grazzini On January 29, in her eighty-third year, Gianna Gobbi suddenly, unexpectedly,… |
Sequence 198going to have a hard time with the financial side sometimes. They're at odds. There is absolutely no question that they… |
Sequence 102MORAL FORMATION ON THE SECOND PLANE: NURTURING AND HINDERING by lta Williams !ta Williams asserts that moral development is… |
Sequence 138We have had a rule for the past two years: Any fiction reading done in or for school must be a classic. This fall a new… |
Sequence 156Maria Montessori shares in The Discovery of the Child: Thus the children from their tenderest infancy live, one might say, in… |
Sequence 198CONCRETIZING COSMIC EDUCATION IN INDIA: A MONTESSORI HISTORICAL ACCOUNT by Ela Eckert Ela Eckert's detailed account of… |
Sequence 215attempts I made to dig out information about Maria Montessori's stay and work in Koda i. My inquiries were frequent! y… |
Sequence 222All of this indicates how comprehensively Maria Montessori herself saw the concept of cosmic education and how seriously she… |
Sequence 227Koch, Kenneth. Rose, Where Did You Get That Red? Teaching Great Poetry to Children. New York: Random House, 1973. Montessori… |
Sequence 361interest in, what is extraordinary, what is magnificent; and they have a natural tendency to hero worship. All of this can be… |
Sequence 93UPDATE ON THE NAMTA MONTESSORI CENTENARY EXHIBIT Working in collaboration with the Montessori Traming Center of Min- nesota… |
Sequence 6THE MONTESSORI CENTURY CONCEPT: A CONTINUING PROCESS IN REALITY by David Kahn When we look back to the origins of the… |
Sequence 10OF HEROES AND THE HEROIC: REFLECTIONS ON THE EARLY LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF MARIA MONTESSORI by Lawrence Schaefer Lnrry… |
Sequence 20Butitisin the human con- text that we must come to un- derstand the depth of this tragedy-the terrible wrench to a mother… |
Sequence 22condition-the tenants were in charge of the care and maintenance of the tenements. It acted as a sort of covenant. And he… |
Sequence 112All animals, all living things except human beings, have a pre- estab.Ushed pattern of behavior built in. They have instincts… |
Sequence 188Englishwoman Annie Besant in Paris, who was at that time president of the International Theosophical Society. Besant had lived… |
Sequence 21the Children's Houses firsthand in the years up to 1915, returning to write books and articles in support of the new… |
Sequence 28American Media, continued McClure's Magazine, May, 191 I This issue of McClure's magazine carried the first… |
Sequence 29found its way into Head Start and public magnet schools, joining the War on Poverty, while established private Montessori… |
Sequence 30Far Journey to the Southlands REPORT Montessori Methods of Education. M. M. SIMPSON. '-"""… |
Sequence 39need for simple beauty in mind. Its model school building was designed by the architect Franz Schuster in the Bauhaus style… |
Sequence 50Oasis for Montessori Expansion Elementary students sketching from nature, Amsterdamsche Montessori School, 1930s The role of… |
Sequence 93In Europe we had aprons far each activity. I think this came down from the Middle Ages, when each trade had its own costume… |
Sequence 94Discovering the Universal Child Montessori child. Sophia College, Bombay, around I 94 2 Working outside, Allahabad, I 9 28… |
Sequence 130Montessori College Oost, Amsterdam, 2000 Architect: Herman Hertzberger Side view of the school Technical lesson Workshop… |
Sequence 168India, 1939 1928 The book Das Kind in der Familie, based on lectures she gave in 1923 in Vienna, is published in Germon. (… |
Sequence 1691948 Training courses in Mmedabad, Adyar, and Poona; lectures in Bombay. Trip to Gwalior. India; supervises the opening of a… |
Sequence 177Letter from Morio M. Montessori to Morgot Woltuch, February 6, /950 This letter, written during Morio Montessori's 80… |
Sequence 1011 would therefore initiate teachers into the observation of the most simple forms of living things, with all those aids which… |
Sequence 222Economics Perspective The temperature and geology of the region necessitated a rich trade economy for the city as much food… |
Sequence 223Anthropology Perspective The name Bnghdnrf literally means "God-Given" or "Gift from God."… |
Sequence 260· Origin of the city; comparison of Mesopotamian (anxiously walled in) and Egyptian (calm, ceremonial) cities; · Alexandria,… |
Sequence 266Nationalist and Independence Movements A. Origins of independence movements in Africa and Asia; B. Methods of achieving… |
Sequence 138The goa I is to be able as adults to exercise self-control in all areas of life: the ability to follow through, to make our… |
Sequence 51munity. Her pride was enormous and she hated being singled out as needing extra help. Often I would spend half our time… |
Sequence 113very odd social behavior. It turned out that this boy was obsessed with the solar system, and also that he often used this… |
Sequence 59Teaching as much as possible is not to teach somebody but to teach the subject. This tendency is justified by educational… |
Sequence 62the teacher-student relationship as opposed to chemistry as opposed to language as opposed to nature study. Each one of these… |
Sequence 109I also remember that, when l was a university student (even more years ago), it was very common, almost fashionable, to talk… |
Sequence 128Finally, we need to tell stories that arise out of the children's interests. If a child comes in and shares something… |
Sequence 145Montessori, Maria. Tlte Cltild, Society a11d tlte World: Unpub- lished Speeches n11d Writings. 1979. Trans. Caroline Juler… |
Sequence 226diverse group of students in the classroom. The group talked about ethnocentrism and prejudice, stereotyping and cultural… |
Sequence 245Books Celebrntio11 of the U11folding of the Cosmos. San Francisco: Harper, 1992. Darwin, Charles. The Formation of Vegetable… |
Sequence 246Atkins, Peter W. The Periodic Ki11gdo111. New York: Basic Books, 1995. Ball, Philip. The l11gredie11ts: A Guided Tour of the… |
Sequence 410students." The report goes on to observe, "Everywhere you look, learning is taking place."… |
Sequence 55process itself. As a result, their self-formation and appreciation of the strengths that they did possess were actually… |
Sequence 113Berry, Thomas. "It Takes a Universe." Save the Hermitage. June 3, 2009 <https:/ /beholdnature.org/tbh… |
Sequence 160The Story of '\umbers: \\'e t•xp,rnd on thl' conn•pt of what number is. Ihm do peopll' view n•,1lity? I… |
Sequence 240Claude Claremont utilized his classroom as more than just an environment for the instruction of pupils. He utilized his… |
Sequence 17potential friends. Tt is not that difficult, but it is not natural. If we consider them potential enemies, believe me, they… |
Sequence 78trade this meat to Bantu villagers for iron pots, wooden goods, or basketry. Hunting is usually done in groups, with men,… |
Sequence 79Because of their nomadic way of life, the Saa mi do not have permanent houses. They use easy-to-move tents, which are… |
Sequence 91early and continue to build incrementally on their independence and realization of empowerment. We show them that even though… |
Sequence 99and there are 192 countries that are members of the United Nations (UN). But that's not the end of the issue. There are… |
Sequence 109society, Mary's scientific work was at the highest level. In recognition of her work, despite a deep male bias, she was… |
Sequence 123participation in actions meant to bring social justice to people in the classroom, in the community, all over the world. We… |
Sequence 143Tile Arts The arts of the Himalayan region are astounding. The colors are rich and the images reflect thousands of years of… |
Sequence 160FROM PEACEMAKER TO PEACEBUILDER by Judith Cunningham Judith C1111ningha111 introduces the Montessori Model United Nations (… |
Sequence 197Antioch, also contributing to an early form of globalization. This trend continued with the trade links between the Roman… |
Sequence 100How are bridges paid for? The need for them is evident, but who is to put them up? Time was when the builder of a bridge was… |
Sequence 104This teaches another of the engineer's secrets. There are dif- ferent kinds of forces. Compression is one of them. But… |
Sequence 115new future. He had remarked to a friend not long before, "I am not satisfied with the work I have done so far. From… |
Sequence 233Of the many cultures of humankind, of the plenitude of history's eras and their mass of pivotal artifacts, we reasoned… |
Sequence 236periods of Roman history, namely: Etruscan Kings, Republic, and Empire. The first two seminars are taken up with visualizing… |
Sequence 6Part Two For a Science of the Formation of Man Chapter I On the Move with the "New Child" I. I Beyond the… |
Sequence 3218 Part One - To1rnrd the Children's House: The Formation Years psychiatrist Augustin Morel had first written about and… |