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Sequence 38Goo WHo HAs No HANDS by Mario M. Montessori Sometimes referred to as the "Story of the Universe," "… |
Sequence 48Goo's CosMic PLAN AND THE WORK OF THE CHILD by Carol Cannon Dittberner Integrating the broad vision of cosmic education… |
Sequence 105You will notice that I talk about contents. Cosmic education, among other things, is about what to put before the children.… |
Sequence 133REFERENCES Berry, Wendell. Sex, Economy, Freedom and Community. New York: Pantheon Press, 1992. Berry, Wendell. Recollected… |
Sequence 143trembled in the morning sun. They were golden, translu- cent, amazing sheaves of wheat. The light drove down the shafts of… |
Sequence 181clams, jellyfish, starfish, sponges, spiders, vertebrates, leeches, lawyers, and other species began to develop. (Adapted… |
Sequence 11ALIGNING CLASSROOM PRACTICE WITH TRUE MONTESSORI ESSENTIALS by Peter Gebhardt-Seele Peter Gebhardt-Seele presents his… |
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 44children we love and work with. Thank you for your attention. It has been an honor to share these thoughts with you.… |
Sequence 75care about the development of the child. In a lecture given in 1939 in London, Dr. Montessori said: The child is not only the… |
Sequence 174Well, rather than going into all these details, let me just concen- trate on one important ecodesign area, and that is energy… |
Sequence 176a fuel that can be stored, so hydrogen can be piped like natural gas or oil and can be stored in cars to drive. This brings… |
Sequence 180development in ecodesign. In this second part I shall discuss the implications of all these ideas for education. I should tell… |
Sequence 213A second way nature education is problematized is through the sentiment that we should avoid nature at all costs. Many… |
Sequence 219which does not forsake nature but rather celebrates the American landscape as part and parcel of our natural heritage. Where… |
Sequence 222action-are each represented at various levels of schooling in the United States today. So too each forwards a contrasting view… |
Sequence 248AMI Elementary Directress. With a toddler class, five primary classes, three lower elementary classes, two upper elementary… |
Sequence 38the children and adolescents we serve on a daily basis. My belief is that they teach us, inform us, and pull us toward our own… |
Sequence 101time they are their grandparents' age, look like their parents do now, but not like their grandparents. In other words,… |
Sequence 109never called work anything that they themselves originated. That is the typical way in which kids learn about what's work… |
Sequence 183miles long, magnificent mountains for hiking and skiing and is a half- hour from the best rock climbing in the United States… |
Sequence 205seek a candidate with the same en- thusiasm as our founding teachers who believe in the advantage for life children wiU have… |
Sequence 14REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly. "Flow and Education." The NAMT A Journal 22.2 (1997, Spring): 3-35.… |
Sequence 74REFERENCES Montessori, M. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Rev. ed. Trans. AM. Joosten. Oxford, England: Clio, 1996.… |
Sequence 84REFERENCES Haines, A.M. Spontaneous Concentration in the Montessori Prepared Environment. Videocassette. NAMTA, 1997.… |
Sequence 23context provided by the psychological planes of development, it was easier to see the materials as part of a whole rather than… |
Sequence 26Over four consecutive years both a Casa Dei Bambini and four elementary classes were opened, and by 1952 the school was… |
Sequence 30ees need to understand fully the principles of geology, biology, and history. They need a good general background so that by… |
Sequence 66matter. One might almost say they represent a kind of distillation of her thinking, observation, and reflection over many,… |
Sequence 67Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Research Center. New York: Schocken… |
Sequence 99other hand, why is it that a few prisms keep their original colors? • How should we set about representing (by means of loose… |
Sequence 111This clear separation would help communication both within the adult Montessori community and also with the world at large.… |
Sequence 116The Child, Society and the World: Unpublished Speeches and Writings This book (Clio Press) includes a lecture given by Maria… |
Sequence 119differences also by providing each elementary environment (be it six to nine or nine to twelve) with a full set of advanced… |
Sequence 140Foreword by Margaret Drummond. The Italian edition isComeconobbiMaria Montessori. Rome: Vita dell'infanzia, 1956.… |
Sequence 159environment. He is like the spider, whose web, whose field of action, is enormous in comparison to the animal itself (… |
Sequence 160Montessori, Maria. The Secret of Childhood. 1936. Trans. Barbara Barclay Carter. Calcutta: Orient Longmans, 1958. Montessori… |
Sequence 165shared direction and a common goal in our work. In stark contrast to this, there is cosmic education, which is for the second… |
Sequence 171Nature and, moreover, makes use of them, thus creating new possibilities. His technical skill has harnessed the forces of… |
Sequence 173context of a single force. With these kinds of discoveries, the children come to understand and appreciate the importance of… |
Sequence 178Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. Adyar, Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1949. Montessori, Maria. To… |
Sequence 1894. ERDKINDER AND THE "URBAN COMl'ROMJSE" 5 I have always found it disconcerting when the adjective… |
Sequence 192Landerziehungsheime or "education homes in the country." For ex- ample, the one for youths from twelve to… |
Sequence 202Back in 1974, I suggested toMarioMontessori,Jr., that he ask those involved with the Erdkinder experiment to procure the… |
Sequence 203of the individual is different during the different planes of develop- ment, then the Montessori approach must also be… |
Sequence 226with his back to my table just where my lighted cigarette was protrud- ing beyond the edge and burned the elegant beige linen… |
Sequence 298P.O. Box315 Bellingham, WA 98227 Phone: 360-714-1762 or cedar_ tree@att.net Work in a two-classroom school, ona wooded… |
Sequence 7inquiry, and sharing ideas help us make predictions about ages and stages. We learn about the multitude of possible roles to… |
Sequence 26child who stands before us with his arms held open, beckoning humanity to follow. (118-119) Thank you. REFERENCES… |
Sequence 38Yet I come to London, and every blessed child speaks good English. Who taught them? Where were the professors, the books, the… |
Sequence 40are you going to prick my ears so that I can put my earrings like you have them?" And later on, "Mother,… |
Sequence 67"Mamie, what is Anna saying?" "She's telling you she cut celery at school." I said… |
Sequence 73But grammar is a natural and enjoyable exploration if given at the right age. Even if you have a barrier against grammar… |
Sequence 74Montessori, Maria. The Montessori Elementary Material. 1916. Trans. Florence Simmonds. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1965. Vol… |
Sequence 101God and the child have a unique relationship, particularly before the age of six. In the context of religious formation, the… |
Sequence 109Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Church.… |
Sequence 127North Avondale Montessori Elementary School 2003 School Report Card. Columbus: Ohio Department of Education, 2003. Sixth-… |
Sequence 155Friel, John C., & Linda D. Friel. Tile Seven Worst Things (Good) Parents Do. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Commu-… |
Sequence 172Eliot, T. S. "Little Gidding." Four Quartets. 1943. London: Faber & Faber, 1971. Fitzgerald,… |
Sequence 232take 9-12 certification, experience in a Montessori classroom. Salary com- petitive, medical benefits. Send resume and… |
Sequence 17point of basic trust, is ready to turn away from the mother-world and turn towards the larger world. The father's role… |
Sequence 45REFERENCES Brazelton, T. Berry, & Stanley I. Greenspan. The Irreducible Needs of Children: What Every Child Must Have… |
Sequence 63treat your souls. So I will leave you with this: Be strong and moral young men and women, and as you face the world before… |
Sequence 117into these wild, outdoor spaces, where they will make their own discoveries. "When the child goes out,"… |
Sequence 224New Zealand Montessori teacher(s) 3-12yrs re- quired in Hamilton, New Zealand. We have an established Montessori programme… |
Sequence 26Action. Ed. K.H. Pribram. Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1969. Gesell, Arnold, Frances L. Ilg, Janet L. Rodell, et al.… |
Sequence 34The way you find success in life, whether you're a child or an adult, is to figure out the things you do well and make… |
Sequence 43taught by Spanish speakers and given to Spanish speakers in a Spanish-speaking country, so I decided I needed to learn Spanish… |
Sequence 77How ARE You SMART?: MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES AND CLASSROOM PRACTICES by Bruce Torff One should not address the concept of… |
Sequence 791965, and I'm driving along listening to NPR and out comes Charles Murray, one of the authors of The Bell Curve,… |
Sequence 132uniqueness into a richer idea of society and what we can achieve as humanity. REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary… |
Sequence 159the parish would have twelve Masses every weekend and they'd all be full." Why does this journey with the child… |
Sequence 178in the Milwaukee Public Schools. Rochester, NY: AMI/ USA, 2003. Edison, Charles. Edison Experiments You Can DO. New York:… |
Sequence 182MONTESSORI WITHOUT BORDERS by Silvia C. Dubovoy Based on her contact with the United Nations and Educateurs sans Frontieres… |
Sequence 185life, and I have had several opportunities throughout these years to work in this area. In one occasion, during the time that… |
Sequence 196Montessori, Maria. The Child, Society and the World: Unpub- lished Speeches and Writings. 1979. Trans. Caroline Juler &… |
Sequence 198CONCRETIZING COSMIC EDUCATION IN INDIA: A MONTESSORI HISTORICAL ACCOUNT by Ela Eckert Ela Eckert's detailed account of… |
Sequence 199The purpose of my discourse is to examine why and in what way Maria Montessori's vision of cosmic education, formed… |
Sequence 200izing that illiteracy is a fundamental issue that must be solved. (Montessori, "Weltilliteracyus" 151) She… |
Sequence 201social conceptions, and was interned by the British just as she was. As a professor and later chancellor of the university, he… |
Sequence 202family and her close contact with Annie Besant, she became familiar with theosophical thought at an early age. Her intention… |
Sequence 203and exact body control, and the schooling of aesthetic taste through the guidance of competent and understanding adults in an… |
Sequence 205House and a Montessori elementary school were from the beginning and for many decades an explicit part of the educational… |
Sequence 209Because of its seclusion, the population of Kodai grew slowly despite the favorable climate, and always there were many more… |
Sequence 210and finally abandoned. Remaining are unique archives with histori- cal documents about the Jesuit missionaries in southern… |
Sequence 211children, the Swedish and the Jewish school, as well as a few Catholic schools for the children of Tamil families. How was… |
Sequence 212opened a small school, where she began working with four children and eventually, together with other Indian women, cared for… |
Sequence 213Maria Montessori probably was notable to appreciate the unusual diversity of nature with the same open-mindedness with which… |
Sequence 216found herself for a time in a frustrating professional isolation: no official notice or acknowledgement of her work, no… |
Sequence 221ders of the physical world." While the experiments for the younger children were demonstrated to them by an adult,… |
Sequence 222All of this indicates how comprehensively Maria Montessori herself saw the concept of cosmic education and how seriously she… |
Sequence 223was quite likely also instrumental in the acceptance she and her ideas received in India. Another aspect of the Indian way of… |
Sequence 224between human beings and the cosmos comes up over and over again. For that reason, Maria Montessori, with her discourses about… |
Sequence 226On the other hand: The gradually concretized splendid vision of a cosmic education developing into a comprehensive didactic… |
Sequence 227Kramer, Rita. Maria Montessori: A Biography. New York: Putnam's, 1976. Krishnaswamy, S. "George Sydney Arundale… |
Sequence 228Millier, F. Max. Einleitung in die Vergleichende Religionswissenschaft-Vier Vorlesungen und zwei Essays, gehalten an der… |
Sequence 261Outstanding Opportunities- AMI Montessori Teachers Primary, Lower Elementary and Upper El- ementary, Montessor.i Magnet… |
Sequence 290qualified and experienced Montessori trained teachers to run our two classes starting late January 2006. Teaching in NZ… |
Sequence 45MONTESSORI TRAINING CENTER OF NEW ENGLAND Montessori Teacher Training Assistants to Infancy Course September 2005-May 2006 (… |
Sequence 64cents and AMI Montessori training preferred. Please contact jmaughan @paciliccrest.org. China Eton International School… |