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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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For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown&quot…
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is, or can be, referred to the whole; where the whole is a set of ordered parts; and, finally, where specialization of…

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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For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown&quot…
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is, or can be, referred to the whole; where the whole is a set of ordered parts; and, finally, where specialization of…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 01 Montessori, Poverty and the Special Child

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Orthodox: A Study to Determine the Relative Improvement of the Preschool Child with Brain Damage Trained By One of Two Meth-…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 14 Feature: One World, One Drum

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ONE WORLD, ONE DRUM by Tom Sipes My first teaching assignment was in a Catholic seminary in East Africa, in the town of…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 08 The Pure Wonder of Young Lives

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"Found Sheep," which is not scolded by the Good Shepherd but car- ried happily on his shoulders. With great…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 03 Interview: The Kodaikanal Experience (Kahn-Montessori Interview)

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THE KODAIKANAL EXPERIENCE Kahn-Montessori Interveiw From late 1942 to March, 1944, Maria Montessori was interned against her…
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was taking the RAFers through enemy territory to a place near Bel- gium where they could cross to go back home. And my two…
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Kahn: Another part of Cosmic Education are the charts and the time- lines. Doesn't your original work in Kodaikanal run…
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child can experience in nature that there is something eternal, present everywhere and always, which seems to have organized…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 03 Montessori and Cultural Diversity

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help her adapt to the conditions of the present. 1n describing a particu- lar civilization or culture, she understood well…
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6 Montessori, Bducationfor a New World, 16•17. 7 Montessori, Rcamstn«:tion in EducnLum, 6. 8 Paulo Freire, Pedagogy qf the…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 02 The Art of Inquiry

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fifteen years earlier, as King knew, when Henry David Thoreau was in jail for. refusing to pay a poll tax because he believed…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 08 Multicultural Dimensions of Montessori: Philosophy and Method

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We begin, as always, with the preparation of the adults: by deepening our cross-cultural perspective we can expand our…
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looking at him that he's not going to make it." This child had an excellent grasp of country life and a good…
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developmental bilingualism, community outreach, and neighborhood redevelopment. In Mexico, Montessori environments have been…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 01 The Assistant to Infancy: A Special Educator (Includes Overview of History of Assistants to Infancy)

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First A.M.I. Assistants to Infancy Course - Rome Assistants to Infancy staff: Silvana Montanaro, Director of Training, Gianna…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 12 Assistants to Infancy Training

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At the birth to three level the Montessori movement has years of experience to draw from though not experience in our own…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 03 The Montessori Movement (1956)

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director (and occupied this charge until his deathi Branches are func- tioning in many European, Asian, and American countries…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 12 Constructing the Equilateral Triangle: Parents, Teachers and Children

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participating in job training programs. A large number of our children come from homes where one or more adults abuse drugs or…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 08 The Montessori Adolescent: Frameworks for Invention

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Don't call it Montessori. If it works along Montessori lines, that is good. But there is no Montessori method for the…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 01 Reinventing Montessori: Perils and Possibilities

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EDITORIAL REINVENTING MONTESSORI: PERILS AND POSSIBILITIES by David Kahn To what degree is the fundamental test of…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 05 Whole Language in the Montessori Classroom: Continuing the Story

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WHOLE LANGUAGE IN nm MONTESSORI CLASSROOM: CONTINUING THE STORY by Margaret Loeffler, Ph.D. In this talk presented to…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 03 Montessori Adolescent Education: Toward an Emerging Framework

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3. Economic Development-How have societies organized themselves economically? What conditions have caused changes in the ways…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 13 Discipline

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Zigler, PhD, Sterling Psychology Professor at Yale University and one of the founders of Head Start. This conference will…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 04 The Developmental Crises of the First Three Years

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THE DEVELOPMENTAL CRISES OF THE FIRST THREE YEARS by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro, M.D. Introduction In our growth…

NAMTA Journal 19/3 01 Survey of Montessori Adolescent Programs: Interpretive Commentary

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Where are they located? One school is in Canada, one in Mexico, and 31 in the United States. Nine schools are east of the…
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Among the Poor (10) • adopt a needy family • deli,·er ChrisLmas food baskeLS, serve Thanksg1nng meals, food for the needy,…
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• At the same time, we need Lo decide as a group of Montessori schools \, hat our target is in the clevcloprnenl of adolescent…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 06 The Place of Reading Recovery in Montessori Schools

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fact accounts for the spread of this approach to 49 of the 50 states and to other English-speaking countries, in both public…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 14 In Memoriam: Nancy McCormick Rambusch 1927-1994

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fact accounts for the spread of this approach to 49 of the 50 states and to other English-speaking countries, in both public…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 01 World Montessori: Renewal through Cooperation

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viewed her educational principles from the very start as anything less than a contribution to the whole planet. Accordingly,…

NAMTA Journal 21/1 03 Slide Show to Introduce What is Montessori Preschool?

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Maria Montessori died in 1952, but her work continues. Today there are close to five thousand private and approximately two…

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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For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown&quot…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 14 Embracing Learning Diversity in the Montessori School

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inclusive community, not one that divides them in order to conquer, but one that unifies them in order to set them free. I…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 13 Discovering the Hidden Person

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DISCOVERING THE HIDDEN PERSON by Rita Zener and Laura Noriega Ezcurdia Capturing the optimism of normalization theory, the…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 12 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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to you is that the traditional paradigm of explaining Western culture to students, that is, the multicultural approach, I find…
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most ridiculed people in Greek literature because they smell, they're cranky, they have coarse language. But all…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 13 Emerging Psychological Characteristics of Farm Life

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He said, "This is just terrible." I said, "Yeah, democracy can be a terrible thing." He…
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told by the local EPA that he had some type of wild rat colony on his farm. The man was farming his land, and he had to cease…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 01 Mario Montessori: In Search of a Deeper Freedom, A Life's Journey of Educational Ideas

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universe; for one must encounter the facts of nature so that the imagination can build its vision of the whole based in the…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 04 The Impact of India

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Kodaikanal, India THE IMPACT OF INDIA by Mario M. Montessori Looking back on the checkered life of Dr. Montessori in this…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 05 The Kodaikanal Experience: Kahn - Montessori Interview

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Kodaikanal, India THE KooAIKANAL EXPERIENCE: KAHN-MONTESSORI INTERVIEW by David Kahn David Kahn: You once alluded to…
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of creation should fashion that the e it but absorb it i h~y will feel that o lace to live in, a p ace w ere generosity…
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had its cosmic task. And some of these tasks were not pleasant for human beings. The children might consider the task horrible…
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contained by a cylinder, it pushes together. When you take the sides of the cylinder off, it pushes together. Then you…
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Montessori: Yes. In the olden times, Dr. Montessori had the children up to six, and then from time to time would keep children…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 06 The Unconscious in History

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Kodaikanal, India THE UNCONSCIOUS IN HISTORY by Maria Montessori In the book The Absorbent Mind, the influence of the &…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 05 The Montessori Family and Me

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ing fourteen leaf-shaped insets with wooden frames. The study of leaves launched the children into a detailed and particular…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 02 Discovering the Real Spiritual Child (Part 1)

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DISCOVERING THE REAL SPIRITUAL CHILD (PART 1) by Sofia Cavalletti Sofia Cavalletti cites Montessori's description of…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 03 Two Tributes to Sofia Cavalletti

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Two TRIBUTES To SoFIA CAVALLETTI The following tributes were presented to Sofia c.avalletti at the NAMT A conference entitled…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 05 The History of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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AN INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT Evidence of the suitability of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for children of diverse cultures…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 06 The Totonaca People and the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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THE TOTONACA PEOPLE AND THE CATECHESIS OF THE GooD SHEPHERD by Maria Christlieb Robles Illustrating the spread of the…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 13 Are We Succeeding in Nurturing The Spirit?

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ANTI-CONSUMERISM RESOURCES Consumer Alert 1001 Connecticut Ave. NW Suite 1128 Washington DC 20036 202-467-5809 fax 202-…

NAMTA Journal 24/3 02 Artistic Expression and the Unfolding Self: Expressive Adults, Expressive Children

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If you can't look him straight in the eye. He's the fellow to please, never mind all the rest, For he's with…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 09 The Child and the Natural Environment

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THE CHILD AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT by Molly O'Shaughnessy Molly O'Shaughnessy has written a definitive article…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 12 Encouraging the Creative Voice of the Child

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Creativity is vital. It's easy to overlook. But it's easy and fun to use when you have the right spirit and the…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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OBITUARY MARIA CHRISTLIEB ROBLES Both the Montessori community and the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd lost a friend,…
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Creativity is vital. It's easy to overlook. But it's easy and fun to use when you have the right spirit and the…
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THE CHILD AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT by Molly O'Shaughnessy Molly O'Shaughnessy has written a definitive article…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 02 Positive Psychology: The Emerging Paradigm

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selected fifteen from those who were nominated, and we spent a week in Mexico, in Akumal, a small resort on the Caribbean…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 06 The Genius of Montessori History

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In October, 1939, Maria and Mario, her son, landed in Madras, south India, guests of George Arundale, President of the…
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The Greek word cosmic has four complementary and interwoven meanings. On its basic level, it means order and harmony; then…
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The third thing we should understand is that elementary children were full partners in the creation of cosmic education. The…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 04 Optimal Developmental Outcomes for the Child Aged Six to Twelve: Social, Moral, Cognitive, and Emotional…

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ment. Knowledge is what the human mind strives to acquire and what gives the child a rewarding life. MORAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE…
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REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, & Kevin Rathunde. "The Devel- opment of the Person: An Experiential…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 04 Dr. Montessori's Approach to Language in the Second Phase of the Child's Development

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revealed to the recipient in spite of his having taken the precaution, before eating, to hide the accompanying letter under a…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 23 A Historical Look at Montessori's Erdkinder

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ideas of Erdkinder out of this milieu is the thesis that the documenta- tion in this paper seeks to demonstrate. She as much…
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road to achieving economic independence." A big difference, perhaps the largest difference, of the Erdkinder when…
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from fairly affluent families who ran away from home for the thrill of becoming street musicians and earnjng a few pennies on…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 24 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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really meant is often arduous work and could potentially make prac- tical implementation more complicated, but in our desire…

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…
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start to see that Mexico developed in a way that did not completely embrace this Western paradigm. I can tell you that…
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was very well-meaning. But as soon as people got capital for them- selves, what did they do with it? Did they go out and buy…
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I said, "Yeah, democracy can be a terrible thing." He just stopped. He said, "What did you say?…
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and was put in jail and they confiscated his tractor-a big scandal in the southern San Joaquin Valley. About that same time in…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 09 The Development of Coordinated Movement

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THE DEVELOPMENT OF COORDINATED MOVEMENT by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Dr. Montanaro discusses the stages of movement in…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 15 The Assistant to Infancy: A Special Educator

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THE ASSISTANT TO INFANCY: A SPECIAL EDUCATOR by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Dr. Montanaro introduces the origins of the…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 06 God's Cosmic Plan and the Work of the Child

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There are different ways to look at cosmic education and at the cosmic vision. One that Montessori talks about is how we…
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Figure 10. Figure 11. Figure 10 is done by a five- year-old child who never had the presentations of the cosmic cross, and…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 12 The Natural World as Prepared Environment

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trembled in the morning sun. They were golden, translu- cent, amazing sheaves of wheat. The light drove down the shafts of…
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Hoffman, E. Visions of Innocence. Boston: Shambhala Pub- lications, 1992. Huchingson, J. E. (Ed.) Religion and the Natural…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 14 Bringing the Biosphere Home

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better. So if I had been looking at birds instead of baseball .. .I Jove basebalJ and I want to goto the Mariners game tonight…

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

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A MONTESSORI LIFE AS A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY-PART 1 by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Dr. Montanaro speaks of how Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 03 An Interview with Camillo Grazzini: Celebrating Fifty years of Montessori Work

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context provided by the psychological planes of development, it was easier to see the materials as part of a whole rather than…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 17 My Tribute to Mario Montessori

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with his back to my table just where my lighted cigarette was protrud- ing beyond the edge and burned the elegant beige linen…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 20 Obituary: Gianna Gobbi

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Cavalletti and Gianna Gobbi jointly worked out a program that seemed to correspond to the needs of the various ages,…
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Of the many things that I have heard and read during the days following Gianna Gobbi's death, I particularly like what a…

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

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Of the many things that I have heard and read during the days following Gianna Gobbi's death, I particularly like what a…
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Cavalletti and Gianna Gobbi jointly worked out a program that seemed to correspond to the needs of the various ages,…
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with his back to my table just where my lighted cigarette was protrud- ing beyond the edge and burned the elegant beige linen…
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context provided by the psychological planes of development, it was easier to see the materials as part of a whole rather than…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 12 The Great River

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THE GREAT RIVER by Baiba Krumins Grazzini The Great River is sometimes referred to as a metaphor for human unity, which has…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 03 The Anatomy of Successfully Intelligent People

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taught by Spanish speakers and given to Spanish speakers in a Spanish-speaking country, so I decided I needed to learn Spanish…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 12 Montessori Without Borders

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CONCRETIZING COSMIC EDUCATION IN INDIA: A MONTESSORI HISTORICAL ACCOUNT by Ela Eckert Ela Eckert's detailed account of…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 13 Concretizing Cosmic Education in India: A Montessori Historical Account

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House and a Montessori elementary school were from the beginning and for many decades an explicit part of the educational…

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