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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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11 IN MY SERVICE Is PERFECT FREEDOM!" Some advanced Montessori training courses do not include the sixth great story…
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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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11 IN MY SERVICE Is PERFECT FREEDOM!" Some advanced Montessori training courses do not include the sixth great story…
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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 13/1 08 The Pure Wonder of Young Lives

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wonder is sometimes filled with exclamation, but it is as often silent. Children are led into contemplation of what is before…

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…

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 02 Montessori 2000 Mission

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MONTESSORI 2000 MISSION T he United States of America is thirsting for bold, new education designs. The exponential knowledge…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 08 Selected Appendices (introduction)

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MONTESSORI 2000 MISSION T he United States of America is thirsting for bold, new education designs. The exponential knowledge…

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

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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 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 19/2 02 The Ecology of the Mind

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of the word, in the sense of Socrates and Plato, the master or majenta who recognizes that in every child and perhaps in every…

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 20/3 02 Maria Montessori and the "Glass House"

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MARIA MONTESSORI AND THE "GLASS HOUSE" by Alan Bonsteel, MD Dr. Bonstee/' s article not only conveys…
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and Montessori teaching in the U.S. fell on hard times. Some of the new "Montessori" schools in the U.S.…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 03 A Day with Dr. Maria Montessori and Her Youthful Charges Is an Eye-Opener for the Average Parent

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A DAY WITH DR. MARIA MONTESSORI AND HER YouTHFUL CHARGES Is AN EYE-OPENER FOR THE AVERAGE p ARENT by Frederick R. Hinkle…

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 17 The Four Planes of Development

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century, no scientist or philosopher any longer believed in the idea of linear development during the prenatal period, in the…
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MARIA MONTESSORI ANO PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION During the two decades between the first publication of The Montessori Method 18 (…

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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"IN Mv SERVICE Is PERFECT FREEDOM!" Some advanced Montessori training courses do not include the sixth…
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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 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 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 12 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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digms of exclusion-not unlike modern America. The Hellenistic period is a wide-open period similar to our own, where money…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 06 The Unconscious in History

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Yes, there are innumerable agriculturists, gardeners, sweepers, grave diggers that keep order upon the earth so that nature…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 08 The Child Before Seven Years of Age, The Child After Seven Years of Age and What Children Taught Dr…

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He has become adapted to his group as it is at the particular time when he is growing up and to his environment and whatever…

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 11 A Montessori Community for Adolescents

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in other words, who had been deeply scarred by the war, injured in both body and soul. 6 Other types of institutions have…

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…
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At the same time, she identifies herself as a student of philosophy. She even translated an 1866 English edition of a book by…

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 06 Montessori and Music

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Children do not listen in the so-called "grown-up manner," sitting quietly. They like to move with music.…

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 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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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 06 The Genius of Montessori History

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This documented history was so absorbing that the chil- dren became entirely possessed by the situations. They started…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 06 Cosmic Education

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COSMIC EDUCATION by Margaret E. Stephenson Cosmic Education is, in a way, what we have been leading up to all these days,…

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 25 Emerging Psychological Characteristics of Farm Life

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you look at the long history of the West, that's the fight for the Western soul, and usually the period of the classical…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 35 Hershey Montessori Farm School: Place Based High School Biology

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Balancing Creativity and Service Although creativity and social service may seem dichotomous notions, it is the combination…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 01 Child Development Under Three: The Foundations of the Personality, the Family, and the Montessori Method

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forty-five years prior to any of the early brain research on the potentials of children under three. So once again she was a…

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 28/2 01 A Montessori Life as a Spiritual Journey—Part I

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Let me explain, very briefly, how I entered the Montessori world and how this experience changed deeply my personal and profes…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 04 The Four Planes of Development

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Philosophy of the Winnetka Curriculum, 1926); and those of two of Montessori's pupils: Makinden (Individual Work System)…
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Montessori, Maria. Spontaneous Activity in Education. 1916. Trans. Florence Simmonds. New York: Schocken, 1965. Vol. 1 of The…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 07 Maria Montessori and Algebra: The Binomial Theorem

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seriations, for instance in regard to the stature of children of the same race, sex and age but of opposite social conditions…

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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tacked what she saw as general abuses of this human faculty: sixty years ago (in The Advanced Montessori Method) she denounced…

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 14 A Montessori Community for Adolescents

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been lacking: the very environment which constitutes the keystone for an Erdkinder community experiment. 5. PAST EXPERIENCE…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 15 Introduction to Mario M. Montessori's "Syntropy and Psychological Growth"

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INTRODUCTION TO MARIO M. MoNTESSORI's uSYNTROPY AND PSYCHOLOGICAL GROWTH" by Camillo Grazzini Syntropy is a…

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 18 Maria Montessori and Supranature: Wireless Telegraphy

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Above and beyond Marconi and Marconi's amazing invention, Maria Montessori is moved by the grandeur of the human being…

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

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Above and beyond Marconi and Marconi's amazing invention, Maria Montessori is moved by the grandeur of the human being…
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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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INTRODUCTION TO MARIO M. MoNTESSORI's uSYNTROPY AND PSYCHOLOGICAL GROWTH" by Camillo Grazzini Syntropy is a…
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been lacking: the very environment which constitutes the keystone for an Erdkinder community experiment. 5. PAST EXPERIENCE…
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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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tacked what she saw as general abuses of this human faculty: sixty years ago (in The Advanced Montessori Method) she denounced…
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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
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seriations, for instance in regard to the stature of children of the same race, sex and age but of opposite social conditions…
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Montessori, Maria. Spontaneous Activity in Education. 1916. Trans. Florence Simmonds. New York: Schocken, 1965. Vol. 1 of The…
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Philosophy of the Winnetka Curriculum, 1926); and those of two of Montessori's pupils: Makinden (Individual Work System)…

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 02 Places for Belonging: From Womb to Home to Montessori School

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the newness, by all the stimuli that overwhelm our lives today. When a baby is overstimulated there is generally one of two…

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 13 Concretizing Cosmic Education in India: A Montessori Historical Account

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children, the Swedish and the Jewish school, as well as a few Catholic schools for the children of Tamil families. How was…

NAMTA Journal 31/1 02 Establishing the Erdkinder Appendices as an Authority

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criticism which does not stem from experimentation or even reflection. People just reacted against and criticized. I found a…

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 31/1 30 Montessori Erdkinder: The Social Evolution of the Little Community

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self-sufficiency. The adolescent attempts to find a base for a multifac- eted independence, but the greatest of 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…

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 31/3 02 Nature and Embodied Education: A Key Role for Montessori Research

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such an ethic is often heavy-handed preaching about the imminent demise of the planet. Such information definitely has its…

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 02 Of Heroes and the Heroic: Reflections on the Early Life and Achievements of Maria Montessori

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Early in September, 1898, Italy and its educational establishment were rocked when an Italian anarchist assassinated Elizabeth…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 03 The Light of the Child

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THE LIGHT OF THE CHILD by Dr. Maria Montessori First published in 1957 by AMT inn special booklet com111e111orating fifty…

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 32/3 01 The NAMTA Centenary Exhibit

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Italy, continued Writing on che chalkboard, an early Italian Montessori school, dote unknown. "They revealed a…
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A History of War and Peace "Enchance. Mademoiselle." An exercise in grace and courtesy, Paris, 1918…

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