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Sequence 24Emily Dickinson captures the experience of a teacher desperately attempting to encounter the human potential in each child at… |
Sequence 13goals must be the realization of the values of the human personality and development of mankind" (Education and Peace… |
Sequence 15weekly trips to Cuen tepee: The school is on the land. The work is daily. At Cuentepec, the students must strive for community… |
Sequence 18Anyone who works with adolescents knows that they have feel- ings, strong feelings, angry feelingsr loving feelings, but most… |
Sequence 4catered to. Cosmic education both deepens and narrows our view of the universe. The Great Lessons are outlines to give the… |
Sequence 7REFERENCES Montessori,Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude A. Claremont. Oxford: Clio, 1988. Montessori, Maria.… |
Sequence 13• They will be lifelong learners because they enjoy what they do and learn in order to envision. • They will be socialized… |
Sequence 8conditions he cannot walk no matter how much liberty he's given to do so. On the other hand, the individual who cannot… |
Sequence 13The other fact is that this independence, this continuous conquest toward independent functioning-which gives us existence as… |
Sequence 4And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part of the day, or for many years, or stretching cycles of… |
Sequence 8duction, soil analysis, seed ordering, planting, watering, weed- ing, harvesting, decisions about how much to preserve for our… |
Sequence 4of Mexico and California, today we are exploring new ways to refine our understanding of organisms and molecules at the micro… |
Sequence 14experiences are so deeply felt is partly explained in the following quote from Abraham Maslow: "Perhaps [our]… |
Sequence 84A History of War and Peace "Enchance. Mademoiselle." An exercise in grace and courtesy, Paris, 1918… |
Sequence 16On October 28, 1931, Mahatma Gandhi told Maria Montessori in a speech at the Montessori training college in London: You have… |
Sequence 14complexities involved in the maintenance or the loss of life. One message that is apparent is that Life is fragile and… |
Sequence 24Kahn, David. "Montessori Erdkinder: The Social Evolution of the Little Community." Tile NAMTA journal 31.l… |
Sequence 43exhibited in the later, experienced, seasoned tone of the old Plato of his last work, The Lnws. Intimidating? You bet. In… |
Sequence 15Louv, Richard. LnstChildi11 the Woods. Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 2006. Maslow, Abraham. The Fnrther Renches of H11111n11… |
Sequence 10the good leader, the good manager will exercise that power in a partnership structure. These are very important distinctions… |
Sequence 8How do we both direct and protect the power of the will so that it can grow? This, in my opinion, is our greatest challenge… |
Sequence 17Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolesce11ce. 1948. Rev. ed. Trans. A.M. Joosten. Oxford: Clio, 1996. Montessori, Maria… |
Sequence 21We 11111st think deeply fora/I 011rchildre11 a11dfor tomorrow's world. We must clarify the essence of man, study !tow to… |
Sequence 13For example, a common reason for referral is that the child is observed to be quite vulnerable to distraction and to have… |
Sequence 6Through MIP, we developed a program for adolescents with AS called the Prelude to Inclu- sion(\ which embraces the… |
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Sequence 3Two-year-olds are sometimes called "the terrible twos." But in an environment that meets their needs, they… |
Sequence 12hear a baby's cries in the next room and ignore it, saying, "Oh, babies cry. They'll outgrow it."… |
Sequence 15REFERENCES Blake, William." Auguries of Innocence." 1803. Blake, William. So11gs of /1111oce11ce n11d of… |
Sequence 12comes of their studies, they are met with a mixture of alternative, complementary, and unrelated studies, provided by their… |
Sequence 22little doubt that that person would pause and then respond: "No- body-I taught myself." Then, many of them… |
Sequence 2PEDAGOGY OF PLACE: DEEPENING ERDKINDER PRINCIPLES WITHOUT THE f ARM by Pat Ludick Pedagogy of Place is now a standard of… |
Sequence 11ing the second year of our program, a student with a passion for marine biology set up a fifty-gallon marine reef aquarium.… |
Sequence 12Yesterday, PeterGebhardt-Seele reminded us of the way Montessori used the term Erdkinder. Our prepared environment is not a… |
Sequence 11quickly obsolete? Continued observation, communication, and re- search will help unravel this and other mysteries surrounding… |
Sequence 4Figure 1. Timeline of mathematics. Graphic by David Waski. primary tracking mechanism used in our schools today. It has bad… |
Sequence 15REFERENCES Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland. Science Survey 2006. 2006. Grazzini, Camillo. "The Montessori… |
Sequence 16So what do you have? For the adolescent, it's them at the center. This is the healthy egocentrism. But it is never just… |
Sequence 19REFERENCES Brnudel, Fernand. A History of Civilizntio11s. Trans. Richard Mayne. New York: Penguin, 1993. Bruner, Jerome S.… |
Sequence 24REFERENCES Adler, Mortimer)., Robert Hutchins, et al., eds. Great Books of the Western World. 54 vols. Chicago: Encyclopredia… |
Sequence 2"new child," the "spiritual embryo," endowed with inner wisdom, independence, dignity,… |
Sequence 4be left behind. This truly synthetic endeavor implies a drive forward towards a higher and spiritual goal, a better world,… |
Sequence 5courses in the constant back and forth between self and other, in the dynamics of going out for ex- ploration and coming… |
Sequence 11children are offered more and more challenge to their hand-under close supervision-we find they are capable of doing many… |
Sequence 4into adolescence. (My future plans, when all of us are on one cam- pus, would be for the sixth-years to continue as… |
Sequence 21Learningdisabilitiescan affect some or all of the following domains: reading, attention, or language (articulation,… |
Sequence 18Montessori, Maria. Tile For111alion of Man. 1949. Trans. A.M. Joosten. Oxford: Clio, 1989. Montessori, Maria. Spo11taneo11s… |
Sequence 3weather, built environments, and the social circumstances of daily life). Carefully designed natural environments can help… |
Sequence 14the circle in printing the letter b; they form the circle before drawing the vertical line in printing the letter d. Anna… |
Sequence 2When I met Dana she was three years old. She was lying on a mat in an overcrowded day room of an institution surrounded by… |
Sequence 26certainty that every grain of information was true without a hint of falsehood. We must not be discouraged by this, instead… |
Sequence 28(The Culture of Educntio11), that we have to come to a point today where it is difficult to persuade youngsters that there is… |
Sequence 16about the world that our students are about to enter. We need to expose the students to adults who believe in humanity,… |
Sequence 7Finally, we need to tell stories that arise out of the children's interests. If a child comes in and shares something… |
Sequence 24Montessori, Maria. Tlte Cltild, Society a11d tlte World: Unpub- lished Speeches n11d Writings. 1979. Trans. Caroline Juler… |
Sequence 14Books Celebrntio11 of the U11folding of the Cosmos. San Francisco: Harper, 1992. Darwin, Charles. The Formation of Vegetable… |
Sequence 15Atkins, Peter W. The Periodic Ki11gdo111. New York: Basic Books, 1995. Ball, Philip. The l11gredie11ts: A Guided Tour of the… |
Sequence 6It was at that moment that I witnessed the child becoming a more adult-like part of the universe through their personal connec… |
Sequence 19a lesson on some of these things that they've had before is kind of boring for them because there isno context for it. So… |
Sequence 42ma th /handbook/Teacher/ In trod uctoryExplorations / Introductory Exp I orations.asp>. Anderso11, Sherwood.… |
Sequence 15In Appendix A, "Erdkinder," Montessori makes clear that the entire educatjon of the adolescent must address… |
Sequence 16areas of society, it reduces some of the mystique of the social order and makes society a manageable environment within which… |
Sequence 27Next time, there are a few changes we will make besides the structural changes to get more of the transcription done than last… |
Sequence 32with staff in order to achieve the level of understanding that is nec- essary. Staff must present their information and… |
Sequence 10In Appendix A, "Erdkinder," Montessori makes clear that the entire educatjon of the adolescent must address… |
Sequence 11areas of society, it reduces some of the mystique of the social order and makes society a manageable environment within which… |
Sequence 11Next time, there are a few changes we will make besides the structural changes to get more of the transcription done than last… |
Sequence 1HIGH ANXIETY, THE SEQUEL by Patrick F. Bassett Patrick Bassett offers wan11th, h11111or, and opti111is111 for independent… |
Sequence 18But ... there are dangers. Any new invention, any new techno- logical development can become dangerous. Montessori says that… |
Sequence 3REVISITING SKILLS This historical approach helps tremendously with one of the big- gest challenges I face, and that is the… |
Sequence 1FROM PEACEMAKER TO PEACEBUILDER by Judith Cunningham Judith C1111ningha111 introduces the Montessori Model United Nations (… |
Sequence 13REFERENCES Covey, Sean. The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens. New York: Fireside, 1998. Montessori, Maria. Fro111… |
Sequence 10For our school, the project has provided an opportunity to heal some of the discomfort felt in the neighborhood when we bought… |
Sequence 12needs, something larger and greater than their obvious goals was being achieved. With each additional new idea and discovery,… |
Sequence 12to nature stimuli on morning nature walks would yield restorative benefits (e.g., better concentration, greater ease of… |
Sequence 27were tracked across the school day by segregating the pools of Tuesday /Thursday and Wednesday /Friday ESM signals into three… |
Sequence 7The transformation of that class, from a collection of mostly ragamuffin, untutored, good-hearted children was simple,… |
Sequence 13Rather than writing rhapsodically with no formal limitations, Beethoven uses a given form and then innovates within that.… |
Sequence 26Pink writes: Ultimately, [intrinsically motivated] behavior depends on three nutrients: autonomy, mastery, and purpose. [This… |
Sequence 6Not that the first and third periods (as I am describing them) aren't important. Without a carefully prepared first-… |
Sequence 17Second Period-Work of the Student with Adult Guidn11ce • Research, experimentation, reading, inquiry, discus- sion, and data… |
Sequence 20world and take part in revolutions of creative change, the obvious connections between Montessori and true productive learning… |
Sequence 25about storytelling, we're on solid ground to say that when engaged in storytelling, children are processing at many… |
Sequence 34REFERENCES Bronson, Po & Ashley Merryman. N11r/11res!tock: New TJ,i11ki11g About CJ,i/dre11. New York: Hatchette Book… |
Sequence 15a table, then say tnble and pause, the child will practice the word. In any case, now the new child knows what we call a table… |
Sequence 7sonal formation and practical training to be able to make it happen. The primary goals of Montessori education are the… |
Sequence 13Summarizing the key findings of Stuart Brown's research forces us to take a close look at the following realities: 1.… |
Sequence 8the present. What Montessori offers here is a fundamental approach: allow the human personality to freely develop, cultivate… |
Sequence 2PERSONAL EXPRESSION by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker fll view of the creative expressions of 1n11sic, the arts, and /a11g11age, La11… |
Sequence 5importance of this particular sensitivity in the adolescents we work with or, on the other hand, how often, out of genuine… |
Sequence 10so emotional and confused at the time is an oversimplification of a deficiency we are all contributing to. Why did we stop… |
Sequence 142. The Houston Museum of Natural Science has hosted our group for intimate talks with Dr. Donald Johan- son (credited with… |
Sequence 1p AYS TRIBUTE TO AUSTRALIA NAMTA by David Kahn On December of 2011, Megan Tyne, Executive Director of the Montessori… |
Sequence 15Montessori focuses not on the evils or the threats created by science and technology (though we know she felt them deeply-as… |
Sequence 9Jn Ed11cntio11 and Peace, Montessori writes, Young people can become passionately involved in doing calm, serene, beautiful… |
Sequence 3A word about the title: before Sofia died in August 2011, she was able to give her "yes" to the final draft… |
Sequence 634 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 intertwine. This may explain the fascination which these gadgets hold… |
Sequence 979 Vaz • Montessori Special Education and Nature’s Playground Nimal Vaz has been associated with AMI training courses since… |
Sequence 6112 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 We can make the human race better by assisting the child in building his… |
Sequence 10210 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 have developed better technologies. The impli- cations for all this—… |