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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 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 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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Carole Komgold, Director, Center for Montessori Teacher Education/NY 25 Roxbury Rd, Scarsdale, NY 10583 914-472-0038 Pamela…
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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…
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Carole Komgold, Director, Center for Montessori Teacher Education/NY 25 Roxbury Rd, Scarsdale, NY 10583 914-472-0038 Pamela…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 04 Unifying the Urban Contribution: Moving Toward Erdkinder

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the modes of self-expression. For example, John McNamara's inte- grated use of the computer for science, writing, and…

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 22/2 04 Flow and Creativity

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The other half, which I think is rather preferable, all things considered, was made of those with fathers and mothers who were…

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 24/3 10 The Power of Montessori's Positive Psychology in an Expanding Universe

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THE POWER OF MONTESSORI' s POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY IN AN EXPANDING UNIVERSE by Annette Haines A bird's-eyeviewofthe…

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 02 Language and Developing Brain

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LANGUAGE AND THE DEVELOPING BRAIN by Lise Eliot Acknowledging the universal nature of language as a unique part of human…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 03 Literary Approaches for the Child Under Six

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LITERARY APPROACHES FOR THE CHILD UNDER Six by Ginni Sackett This article blends the psychology of the first plane of…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 06 Evolving Language: From Child to Human Species

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EVOLVING LANGUAGE: FROM CHILD TO HUMAN SPECIES by Derek Bickerton Derek Bickerton 's scientific linguistics presents…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 07 The Historical Genesis of the Parts of Speech

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THE HISTORICAL GENESIS OF THE PARTS OF SPEECH by John Wyatt John Wyatt has worked with Montessorians for seven years in…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 09 Process Writing: Finding Flow in Adolescent Self-Expression

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PROCESS WRITING: FINDING FLOW IN ADOLESCENT SELF-EXPRESSION by Kim Kinzer-Brackbill Process writing has been a mainstay for…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 05 Toward Key Experiences for the Adolescent

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TOWARD KEY EXPERIENCES FOR THE ADOLESCENT by John Long In the evolution of the urban Montessori adolescent programs, the…

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 06 True Work: Discovering the Path to Self-Perfection through the Prepared Environment

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TRUE WORK: DISCOVERING THE PATH TO SELF-PERFECTION THROUGH THE PREPARED ENVIRONMENT by J oen Bettmann Ms. Bettmann…

NAMTA Journal 28/2 07 The Evolving Nature of Work

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THE EVOLVING NATIJRE OF WORK by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Beginning with a definition of work built around a systems view of…
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the third world, which replicates on a global scale what used to be the struggle within society in the nineteenth century. We…

NAMTA Journal 28/2 08 The Good Work

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THE Goon WORK by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Researching the working lives of geneticists and journalists, Dr. Csikszentmihalyi…

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 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 06 Montessori Implications of Brain Research

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MONTESSORI IMPLICATIONS OF BRAIN RESEARCH by M. Shannon Helfrich Shannon Helfrich lends clarity to the connection of brain…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 08 The Wisdom of Love: A Montessori Journey of the Sea of Life

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THE ADULT MONTESSORI SCHOOL COMMUNITY: FINDING THE BALANCE by Mary Raudonis-Loew Mary Raudonis-Loew conve1;s her excitement…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 10 The Child as Spiritual Teacher for the Adult

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CULTIVATING THE MONTESSORI SPIRIT THROUGH f AMILY LIFE by Gerard Leonard Looking back at his own childhood, Gerard Leonard…

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 31/1 09 Science Study for the Erdkinder: Philosophical Considerations

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SCIENCE STUDY FOR THE ERDKINDER: PHILOSOPHICAL CONSIDERATIONS by David Ayer David Ayer's reexamination of the…
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In the second unit, we expanded our scope to consider the ecology of the school grounds, as well as developing some ecological…

NAMTA Journal 31/1 12 "The School where the Children Live"

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"THE SCHOOL WHERE THE CHILDREN LIVE" by David Ayer and Elise Huneke Stone Da.vid Ayer and Elise Huneke…

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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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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Discovering the Universal Child (India) Adding to what has been mentioned on the Indian panel, the famed Gujarati educator…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 07 A Brief Historical Preface to the Task of Curriculum Reform: A Personal and Therefore a Limited Report

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Tolstoy, Leo. A111rn Knre11111n. l'W York: Viking Penguin, 2000. Viii on, rran~ois. Th!' Poems of Mn,ta Frn11rois…

NAMTA Journal 33/3 05 The Unity of Cosmic Education: Integrating the Subject Areas through a Synthetic View of the Natural World

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THE UNITY OF COSMIC EDUCATION: INTEGRATING THE SUBJECT AREAS THROUGH A SYNTHETIC VIEW OF THE NATURAL WORLD by Greg…

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 34/1 13 The Psycho-Mothor and Sensorial of the Disciplines from Birth to Six

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THE PSYCHO-MOTOR AND SENSORIAL ROOTS OF THE DISCIPLINES FROM BIRTH TO Six by M. Shannon Helfrich Emphasizing that the start…

NAMTA Journal 34/3 07 Elementary Storytelling: The Ultimate Interdisciplinary Approach

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ELEMENTARY STORYTELLING: THE ULTIMATE INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH by Elise Huneke Stone Elise H1111eke Sto11e's lively…

NAMTA Journal 34/3 08 Montessori Approaches to the Classics for Elementary Study: The Keepers of Alexandria

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Figure 14. David Kahn, John Wyatt, Kathleen Allen. Alexandria was a center for embalming. Bodies were brought in from all…

NAMTA Journal 35/3 02 Montessori and the Building of Peace

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MONTESSORI AND THE BUILDING OF PEACE by Andre Roberfroid Andre Robe1froid explores the roots of peace-building through Montes…

NAMTA Journal 35/3 03 Grassroots Development: Montessori Education and Peace

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GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT: MONTESSORI EDUCATION AND PEACE by Lynne Lawrence and Megan Tyne Lynne Lawrence and Mega,1 Tyne…

NAMTA Journal 35/3 06 Elementary Key Lessons Cultivating Internationalism and Peace

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ELEMENTARY KEY LESSONS CULTIVATING INTERNATIONALISM AND PEACE by Annabeth Jensen A1111abet/1 Jensen points out that the very…
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A Story of Morlem-Dny No111nds: The Mb11ti In the northeastern corner of a Central African country called the Democratic…

NAMTA Journal 35/3 07 The Shapes of Our World

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substituting the view that the world is the collective home to all of us, pointing to similarities, and recognizing the global…

NAMTA Journal 35/3 09 Montessori Internationalism and Peace

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MONTESSORI INTERNATIONALISM AND PEACE by Susan Mayclin Stephenson Over the past decade, S11sa11 Stephenson !,as been an…
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to a Bhutanese-Tibetan teacher named Lhamo Pemba, who had re- ceived her AMI Primary Diploma in London years earlier. Lhamo…
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Again, thank you for coming to see us. At our Donor Party Friday night, one of our parents brought up the project in Bhutan.…

NAMTA Journal 35/3 10 From Peacemaker to Peacebuilder

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FROM PEACEMAKER TO PEACEBUILDER by Judith Cunningham Judith C1111ningha111 introduces the Montessori Model United Nations (…

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