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Sequence 102The Development of Movement and Its Educational Counterpart in the Montessori Primary Class Movement is that which… |
Sequence 132Optimal Developmental Outcomes page 38 Another support to the emotional dimension of development is the patience of the… |
Sequence 134Optimal Developmental Outcomes page 36 mor al development in the second plane The moral dimension concerns relating to,… |
Sequence 610 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 44, No. 1 • Winter 2020 about the children of privilege in America, “The children snatched the… |
Sequence 1GUIDED BY NATURE By Jacquie Maughan ______________________________________________________________________________ 1 Within… |
Sequence 1THE CHILD IN NATURE ________________________________________________________________________ Lena Wikramaratne, (1909 – 1982… |
Sequence 876 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 44, No. 2 • Spring 2021 streams of the mountains of Kodaikanal at an elevation of over 7,000 feet… |
Sequence 9Wikramaratne • The Child In Nature 77 At the end of the two years, Dr. Montessori reviewed all of the materials prepared to… |
Sequence 17104 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 44, No. 2 • Spring 2021 Thus, with the guidance of Mario Montessori, there were rambles every… |
Sequence 2Kramer: I don't think it is fair to compare Montessori to the handful of minds - Freud, Darwin, Marx - whose thinking had… |
Sequence 5pressions of the wonder and beauty of the world is however restricted to a "vacuum." Then in elementary… |
Sequence 6older ones with their spontaneous and enthusiastic delight in seeking to learn. This spontaneity carried over to the spirit… |
Sequence 3that. They gave us pieces of paper, the diplomas, after the course and I said I didn't want it; I have to come back to… |
Sequence 4children to see this actually happening. I want to see the spontaneous activity. I wanted to see it happening. Kahn: How old… |
Sequence 5Amazing, isn't it? And of course, my father thought I was crazy, all these children in a little cottage. So he leased the… |
Sequence 6What was the real contribution of Kodaikanal? Wasn't there already a Junior curricu- lum derived from Mrs. Joosten's… |
Sequence 8Wikramaratne: l did it with my own children in Sri Lanka up to the 15-year-olds. Kahn: Did you have to make materials all over… |
Sequence 9off together to find a new work - to collaborate with the child once again - the child in nature, in Sri Lanka, and we found… |
Sequence 1The Kodaikanal Experience - Chapter II Kahn-Montessori Interview David Kahn: You once alluded to Kodaikanal as a community in… |
Sequence 3come back each day and talk to your mother and she would make comment. Montessori: Yes, the idea would grow. Animals and… |
Sequence 4Montessori: Well, they do get an illustration of the facts, and if they don't have this kind of sentiment, they should… |
Sequence 1Thoughts on the Erdkinder Project by Dr. Lena Wikramaratne Dr. Wikramaratne makes both philosophical and practical commentary… |
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 1How We Came To The Advanced Montessori Course at Kodaikanal by Mr. Yaidheeswaran One of the great achie11eme111s of Mario… |
Sequence 1A Tribute to Miss Lena The death of Miss Lena Wikamaratne on August 6, 1982 marks still another generational loss to the… |
Sequence 6061 CULTURAL STUDIES Devi, Dipti. (1963). Festivities observed in the Montessori Shishu Bhavan. Around the Child,~. 54-58… |
Sequence 204206 Trochta, Charlene S. (1981). The professional Montessorian: An examination of conscience. NAHTA Quarterly, ~. 5-9, (… |
Sequence 29With the move into the low income populations Montesserians will be able to address an oft voiced criticism of our work. Many… |
Sequence 22THE KODAIKANAL EXPERIENCE Kahn-Montessori Interveiw From late 1942 to March, 1944, Maria Montessori was interned against her… |
Sequence 23was taking the RAFers through enemy territory to a place near Bel- gium where they could cross to go back home. And my two… |
Sequence 26Kahn: Another part of Cosmic Education are the charts and the time- lines. Doesn't your original work in Kodaikanal run… |
Sequence 27child can experience in nature that there is something eternal, present everywhere and always, which seems to have organized… |
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 14director (and occupied this charge until his deathi Branches are func- tioning in many European, Asian, and American countries… |
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 168Montessori talked a good deal about the "spiritual preparation" of the teacher(1936, pp. 115-123), and it… |
Sequence 18concrete, real, and relevant to the lives of young children; (5) provid- ing experiences for children that are outside of the… |
Sequence 26SLIDE SHOW TO INTRODUCE WHAT Is MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL? Maria Montessori was, in many ways, ahead of her time. Born in Italy… |
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 19When Maria Montessori set up her first class environment in San Lorenzo in 1907, there were many educational scholars who… |
Sequence 50is try or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you… |
Sequence 51For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown"… |
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 37Mike suggested that two complementary paths seem to be emerg- ing: the national model and the regional projects. Miss… |
Sequence 1THE Vol. 23, No. 2 Spring 1998 NAMTA Mario Montessori: In Search of a Deeper Freedom Introduction by David Kahn Respect… |
Sequence 8universe; for one must encounter the facts of nature so that the imagination can build its vision of the whole based in the… |
Sequence 32Kodaikanal, India THE IMPACT OF INDIA by Mario M. Montessori Looking back on the checkered life of Dr. Montessori in this… |
Sequence 40Kodaikanal, India THE KooAIKANAL EXPERIENCE: KAHN-MONTESSORI INTERVIEW by David Kahn David Kahn: You once alluded to… |
Sequence 41of 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… |
Sequence 45had its cosmic task. And some of these tasks were not pleasant for human beings. The children might consider the task horrible… |
Sequence 46contained by a cylinder, it pushes together. When you take the sides of the cylinder off, it pushes together. Then you… |
Sequence 47Montessori: Yes. In the olden times, Dr. Montessori had the children up to six, and then from time to time would keep children… |
Sequence 50Kodaikanal, India THE UNCONSCIOUS IN HISTORY by Maria Montessori In the book The Absorbent Mind, the influence of the &… |
Sequence 61ing fourteen leaf-shaped insets with wooden frames. The study of leaves launched the children into a detailed and particular… |
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 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 85In October, 1939, Maria and Mario, her son, landed in Madras, south India, guests of George Arundale, President of the… |
Sequence 86The Greek word cosmic has four complementary and interwoven meanings. On its basic level, it means order and harmony; then… |
Sequence 87The third thing we should understand is that elementary children were full partners in the creation of cosmic education. 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 91ment. Knowledge is what the human mind strives to acquire and what gives the child a rewarding life. MORAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE… |
Sequence 98REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, & Kevin Rathunde. "The Devel- opment of the Person: An Experiential… |
Sequence 319ideas of Erdkinder out of this milieu is the thesis that the documenta- tion in this paper seeks to demonstrate. She as much… |
Sequence 321road to achieving economic independence." A big difference, perhaps the largest difference, of the Erdkinder when… |
Sequence 322from fairly affluent families who ran away from home for the thrill of becoming street musicians and earnjng a few pennies on… |
Sequence 326really meant is often arduous work and could potentially make prac- tical implementation more complicated, but in our desire… |
Sequence 105You will notice that I talk about contents. Cosmic education, among other things, is about what to put before the children.… |
Sequence 143trembled in the morning sun. They were golden, translu- cent, amazing sheaves of wheat. The light drove down the shafts of… |
Sequence 153Hoffman, E. Visions of Innocence. Boston: Shambhala Pub- lications, 1992. Huchingson, J. E. (Ed.) Religion and the Natural… |
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 23context provided by the psychological planes of development, it was easier to see the materials as part of a whole rather than… |
Sequence 226with his back to my table just where my lighted cigarette was protrud- ing beyond the edge and burned the elegant beige linen… |
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 160THE GREAT RIVER by Baiba Krumins Grazzini The Great River is sometimes referred to as a metaphor for human unity, which has… |
Sequence 185life, and I have had several opportunities throughout these years to work in this area. In one occasion, during the time that… |
Sequence 198CONCRETIZING COSMIC EDUCATION IN INDIA: A MONTESSORI HISTORICAL ACCOUNT by Ela Eckert Ela Eckert's detailed account of… |
Sequence 205House and a Montessori elementary school were from the beginning and for many decades an explicit part of the educational… |
Sequence 207classes existed for students from the ages of six to twelve, but in Kodaikanal Maria Montessori developed cosmic education as… |
Sequence 208about this: " ... when coming to Kodaikanal, a whole new world opened up for Mario. He was mostly experimenting and… |
Sequence 209Because of its seclusion, the population of Kodai grew slowly despite the favorable climate, and always there were many more… |
Sequence 210and finally abandoned. Remaining are unique archives with histori- cal documents about the Jesuit missionaries in southern… |