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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 12/1 01 The Montessori Vision of Adolescence

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A MONTESSORI VISION OF ADOLESCENCE by Lawrence Schaefer Dr. Schaefer's deve/,opmental outlook for the adolescent arises…

NAMTA Journal 12/1 11 The Black Coat: Using Therapeutic Stories in the Classroom

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THE BLACK COAT: USING THERAPEUTIC STORIES IN THE CLASSROOM by Daniel Bachhuber Utilizing the art of storytelling, Mr.…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 10 A Selection of Children's Books for Montessorians

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D(iys of U1e Mammoth Hunters, by Mary Elting and Franklin Folsom, and If Yo1.i Grew Up With Ge&rge Wash·ington by Ruth…

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 07 Montessori: The Humanities Connection—Minneapolis, March 2-4 1989 (Conference)

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The Humanities MONTESSORI: THE HUMANITIES CONNECTION Minneapolis, March 2, 3, 4, 1989 by David Kahn Minneapolis marks a…
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This process is carried on at the elementary stage with reading and writing devoted to the child's research from many…

NAMTA Journal 14/2 03 Learning by Class Discussion

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LEARNING BY CLASS DISCUSSION 1 by J ournet Kahn The following transcript of Dr. Kahn's presentation in Minneapolis…

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 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 17/2 07 Production and Management

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Nokomis Montessori School t Elnora Battle North Avondale Montessori Thomas G. Rothwell Palm Academy Sylvia Cooper Sands…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 08 Selected Appendices (introduction)

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Nokomis Montessori School t Elnora Battle North Avondale Montessori Thomas G. Rothwell Palm Academy Sylvia Cooper Sands…

NAMTA Journal 18/3 04 A Montessori Vision of Adolescence

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Lake Country School is a city school (in south Minneapolis), and for obvious reasons our program is not Erdkinder-it is a…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 08 Who's Teaching the Children to Talk?

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Dumtschin,). (1988, March). Recognize language development and delay in early childhood. Young Children, p. 20. Geyer, G. (…

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

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lt may be noted that 10 schools listed "farm" as a destination for off- campus outings earlier in this…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 09 Reinventing Civility

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REINVENTING CIVILITY by Lawrence Schaefer, PhD Dr. Schaefer calls for "a renaissance in civility," a return…

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

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REINVENTING CIVILITY by Lawrence Schaefer, PhD Dr. Schaefer calls for "a renaissance in civility," a return…

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 23/1 09 The Spiritual Task of Religion in Culture

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THE SPIRITUAL TASK OF RELIGION IN CULTURE by Philip Hefner The challenge of culture renders human decision-making critical…

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 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…
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[Interview with Donald Brownlee]. [Minneapolis] Star Tribune February 5, 2000. Jaynes, Julian. The Origin of Consciousness in…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 08 Encountering Positive Vision on the Third Plane

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ENCOUNTERING POSITIVE VISION ON THE THIRD PLANE by Larry Schaefer Youth is, after all, just a moment, but it is the moment,…
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Every staff person at Lake Country School will tell you that they have met the noble adolescent. Every adolescent guide who…

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 26/3 03 The Culture of Civility: The Cohesion of the Social Community

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REINVENTING CIVILITY by Larry Schaefer Larry Schaefer's plea for civility in an age of rudeness and commercial youth…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 09 Helping the Adolescent Personality

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actually memorized their scripts. Others utilized note cards as an aid to memory. Others were comfortable with rehearsed…

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 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 28/2 12 Prenatal and Perinatal Foundations of Moral Development

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connection to a human group, the individual may eventually inflict harm on self or society. A child without feelings is a…

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 22 Camillo 26-01-04

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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 29/2 04 Finding the Spiritual Thread in Montessori Work

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It was again the children themselves who have led us on in the work for adolescents. Clearly, they deserved an environment…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 05 Creating the All-Day Montessori Place: A Construct

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swimming pool for use in the summer. Computer Associates, at its World Headquarters on Long Island, New York, has gone so far…

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 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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classes existed for students from the ages of six to twelve, but in Kodaikanal Maria Montessori developed cosmic education as…
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about this: " ... when coming to Kodaikanal, a whole new world opened up for Mario. He was mostly experimenting and…
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Because of its seclusion, the population of Kodai grew slowly despite the favorable climate, and always there were many more…
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and finally abandoned. Remaining are unique archives with histori- cal documents about the Jesuit missionaries in southern…
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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…
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opened a small school, where she began working with four children and eventually, together with other Indian women, cared for…
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Maria Montessori probably was notable to appreciate the unusual diversity of nature with the same open-mindedness with which…
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Museum of the Sacred Heart College, founded by two priests between 1920 and 1940, was frequently visited by both Montessoris…
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attempts I made to dig out information about Maria Montessori's stay and work in Koda i. My inquiries were frequent! y…
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found herself for a time in a frustrating professional isolation: no official notice or acknowledgement of her work, no…
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switched to the KIS, where her parents worked) responsible for her lifelong interest in learning and education is quite…
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between human beings and the cosmos comes up over and over again. For that reason, Maria Montessori, with her discourses about…
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-------------------------------- ---- and Hindu religion deepened, the cosmic idea came to the fore. Shankar Dutta Panday, a…
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On the other hand: The gradually concretized splendid vision of a cosmic education developing into a comprehensive didactic…
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Millier, F. Max. Einleitung in die Vergleichende Religionswissenschaft-Vier Vorlesungen und zwei Essays, gehalten an der…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 09 Deepening Cosmic Education

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understanding of the complex planetary systems. In 2004, the world scientific community completed an extraordinary decade-long…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 05 The Original Principles of The Silent Journey

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COSMIC EDUCATION by Annette Haines Annette Haines makes a clear and well-doc11me11ted presentatio11 of Cosmic Education,…
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Montessori, Maria. The Secret oJC!,i/dlwod. 1936. Trans. M. Joseph Costelloe. New York: Ballantine, 1966. Montessori, Maria.…

NAMTA Journal 32/3 01 The NAMTA Centenary Exhibit

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Preface, continued The exhibit left its impression of Montessori significance on visitors at Centennial celebrations in both…
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Special Acknowledgements There would be no exhibit without the generous contribution and leadership of Thomas Mueller,…
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An Auspicious Beginning Small images from top to bottom: Dr. Montessori meeting children in Kotohena with the first…
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Sowing the Seeds of the Sciences "The eye that sees and the hand that obeys:• South Africa, 2006 Dramar:ic…
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A Montessori Journey 1907 to 2007 Patrons Anonymous Donation through Si Helena Monressori School Association Montessori…
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Discovering the Universal Child (India) Adding to what has been mentioned on the Indian panel, the famed Gujarati educator…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 03 The Four Planes of Development: How to Move From a Little Child to World Peace

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THE FOUR PLANES OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: How To MoVE FROM A LITTLE CHILD TO WORLD PEACE by Patricia Schaefer Ms. Schaefer…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 04 Universal Moral Development: The Basis for Human Unity and Peace

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UNIVERSAL MORAL DEVELOPMENT: THE BASIS FOR HUMAN UNITY AND PEACE by Allyn Travis Because the elementary years represent t!,e…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 14 Montessori Outreach: A Platform for Change

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MONTESSORI OUTREACH: A PLATFORM FOR CHANGE by Molly O'Shaughnessy Molly O'5/za ughnessy' s plan for social…
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A REVOLUTION IN EDUCATION Dr. Montessori's discoveries began a revolution in education. A sudden, radical, and…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 17 Early Intervention on a Large Scale

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EARLY INTERVENTION ON A LARGE SCALE by Arthur J. Rolnick and Rob Grunewald It is rare that n top official at fl,e Federal…

NAMTA Journal 33/3 06 From Childhood through Adolescence: Journey of the Spirit

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They know much of human nature. They know distraction, selfish- ness, and desire. These are strong forces within them. The…

NAMTA Journal 33/3 07 Experiences in Nature: Resolute Second-Plane Directions Toward Erdkinder

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book of Nnture Study (1911) is still in print today and is a great resource for teachers. 4 Both Professor Bailey's and…

NAMTA Journal 34/2 07 Montessori Education, Neuropsychology, and the Child with Special Needs: Referral, Assessment, and…

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usual) talking about child development, and the beautiful way in which Montessori education meets all the needs of a child.…

NAMTA Journal 34/3 10 Using Peace Stories and Timelines as Foundations for Interdisciplinary Work with Upper Elementary and…

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USING PEACE STORIES AND TIMELINES AS FOUNDATIONS FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY WORK WITH UPPER ELEMENTARY AND ADOLESCENT MONTESSORI…

NAMTA Journal 34/3 11 The Key to the Universe: Chemistry Impressions during the Elementary Years

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BOOKS FOR CHILDREN Earthworms Kalman, Bobbie. The Life Cycle of n11 Enrl/1wor111. New York: Crabtree, 2004. Simon, Seymour…

NAMTA Journal 35/3 08 Nurturing the Moral, Imagination with History, Geography, and Peace Studies

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NURTURING THE MORAL IMAGINATION WITH HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, AND PEACE STUDIES by Larry Schaefer, Sara Nelson, and Kris Schaefer…

NAMTA Journal 35/3 09 Montessori Internationalism and Peace

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Emphasizing what I saw that was good, I was able to give talks to these teachers, but after all these years of internal…

NAMTA Journal 35/3 13 Montessori Elementary Education: Pathways to Global Understanding

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able and efficient way of life. Through this endless work, human beings have become the creators of a supernature, that whi.ch…

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