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Sequence 1Maria Montessori, a musical play in ten scenes on the life of Maria Montessori, was written and produced by the students of… |
Sequence 318 Teacher: (After 2 minutes) 5, 4, 3, 2, I - TIME! Everybody stop! Now count the number of words you have written - put this… |
Sequence 1The Movement for the Eighties The Montessori Movement: Thoughts on its Future Charlene S. Trochta A truly philosophical and… |
Sequence 167Cardboard Model of an old Amsterdam house made by girl 9 1/4 years of age. (1925). Call of Education, !, 229-30, (2).… |
Sequence 1Education as Peace by John Bremer Dr. Bremer's article portrays, in superb literary style, the contradictions of the… |
Sequence 2labelled - and libelled - as a pornographer. That is the method of character assassination, of attacking people - to take what… |
Sequence 5A second strategy open to the copywriter - and this is particularly useful for what might be called "luxuries&… |
Sequence 6education." Now I draw attention to these lapses not for any wish to belittle the remarkable achievement of Maria… |
Sequence 4The Montessori Didactic Material. u=ic:J============c::==~ooooc:===::::i============c::::J7J D D D ~ D □ 0 0 □ D… |
Sequence 29With the move into the low income populations Montesserians will be able to address an oft voiced criticism of our work. Many… |
Sequence 101Baylol", Byrd: I don't remembel' which book l found fil'st, but since then, it's become an… |
Sequence 74Photo by Paul Biwer. "Today, in areas of high concentratwn of low income chil- dren in this country, conditions of… |
Sequence 76third of all American children. Several states already have school populations where minority children are in the majority.… |
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 142Don't call it Montessori. If it works along Montessori lines, that is good. But there is no Montessori method for the… |
Sequence 7THE IMPORTANCE OF MONTESSORI 2000 New American Schools Development Corporation (NASDC) was founded in 199 l by Lamar… |
Sequence 11MONTESSORI 2000 MISSION T he United States of America is thirsting for bold, new education designs. The exponential knowledge… |
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 168Montessori talked a good deal about the "spiritual preparation" of the teacher(1936, pp. 115-123), and it… |
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 18concrete, real, and relevant to the lives of young children; (5) provid- ing experiences for children that are outside of the… |
Sequence 35MONTESSORI AS AN AID TO LIFE by Hildegard Solzbacher Hildegard Solzbacher's direct encounter with Montessori values and… |
Sequence 26SLIDE SHOW TO INTRODUCE WHAT Is MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL? Maria Montessori was, in many ways, ahead of her time. Born in Italy… |
Sequence 27Maria Montessori died in 1952, but her work continues. Today there are close to five thousand private and approximately two… |
Sequence 133We might now continue our conversation with Montessori: "Now that you have returned to your studies, what are you… |
Sequence 140each plane, is where children have opportunities to engage in and implement their expanding humanness, this hierarchical… |
Sequence 171THE NORMALIZED SCHOOL: MONTESSORI AS A WAY OF LIFE by Mary Zeman Mary Zeman offers a definition of the "nonnalized… |
Sequence 6ALL-DAY MONTESSORI: NOTES ON THE HISTORY OF THE EXPERIMENT by David Kahn The catch phrase "all-day Montessori&… |
Sequence 72matters like eating and resting during the course of the day must be addressed. Should lunch be prepared by the children on… |
Sequence 155Junior Great Books The Great Books Foundation 40 East Huron Street Chicago, Illinois 60611 1-800-222-5870 Provides… |
Sequence 19When Maria Montessori set up her first class environment in San Lorenzo in 1907, there were many educational scholars who… |
Sequence 6FOREWORD: FINDING FLOW IN MONTESSORI Imagine a river in time, a time span of one hundred years. On the one side there is… |
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 37Mike suggested that two complementary paths seem to be emerg- ing: the national model and the regional projects. Miss… |
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 72Prepare teachers through prolonged practice with observation of nature .... (Discovery 66-77) And when I talk about freedom… |
Sequence 93Why is that? Why is that-especially in the face of the importance that Dr. Montessori gave to normalization? Is it that we… |
Sequence 94NORMALIZATION AS OUR PRIMARY WORK Perhaps this conference marks the next step in our development of Montessori's ideas.… |
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 6THE CASADEI BAMBINI: PRIMARY PERSPECTIVES THROUGH TIME AND SPACE by David Kahn The vision of San Lorenzo, the Casadei… |
Sequence 9Casa dei Bambini, San Lorenzo, Rome 4 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 25, No. 1 • Winter 2000 |
Sequence 10THE CASADEI BAMBINI: A CENTURY CONCEPT by Elizabeth Hall Elizabeth Hall walks readers through early Montessori history, from… |
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 221Renilde Montessori then presented her vision of origins and innovation. Inspired by the Taliesin community, she began with a… |
Sequence 14A man whose mind is stored with the knowledge of the great and fundamental truths of nature and of the laws of her operations… |
Sequence 15varies from stage to stage because of the way a child learns at each period of his growth and development. The adult, instead… |
Sequence 31his time, place and culture." 1 Within all life the germinal cell is endowed with a plan to bring the particular life… |
Sequence 59impulse towards work." 1 She had noticed that impulse in the work of that first group of children she was asked to… |
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 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 86some simple food-related activities that young children can do at home. I'm working in Japan right now. In Japan, most… |
Sequence 38Goo WHo HAs No HANDS by Mario M. Montessori Sometimes referred to as the "Story of the Universe," "… |
Sequence 105You will notice that I talk about contents. Cosmic education, among other things, is about what to put before the children.… |
Sequence 73as a model for the "Children's House" of San Lorenzo. Montessori gave the name "Erdkinder,… |
Sequence 86The fundamentals of freedom and responsibility are paramount in the healthy functioning of such a class. The two must be kept… |
Sequence 10of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering!" Once this… |
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 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 783. with large amounts of open, uninterrupted time for free choice. So even in the face of changing times we must hold to… |
Sequence 185life, and I have had several opportunities throughout these years to work in this area. In one occasion, during the time that… |
Sequence 10MORE PARENT INVOLVEMENT: REFINING p ARENT EDUCATION WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ASSISTANTS TO INFANCY by Judi Orion Starting from… |
Sequence 21declared that she would dedicate herself to pedagogy. Then she began her studies of the learning problems of normal children… |
Sequence 28THE LIGHT OF THE CHILD by Dr. Maria Montessori First published in 1957 by AMT inn special booklet com111e111orating fifty… |
Sequence 11contacted Dr. Montessori to help with an urban renewal project in the San Lorenzo District of Rome. The press referred to… |
Sequence 12What They Showed Us One day, in great emotion, I took my heart in my two hands as though to encourage it to rise to the… |
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 166Rome, 1886 Los Angeles. I 915 United States, 19 I 7 United Kingdom, 1929 1870 Maria Montessori born on August 3 I in… |
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 9ACT I. THE DRAMA OF SAN LORENZO: LINKING SOCIAL ANO EDUCATIONAL REFORM-1907 Montessori con temporaries travel to Rome in… |
Sequence 10When curriculum is designed for the inner development of the child, when materials are developed for the unity of the hand… |
Sequence 21The EsF initiative cycle comes back to Montessori's double con- sciousness of social and educational reform at San… |