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Sequence 21Mario Montessori was unique in a very special way. He was highly intel- ligent, wise, naughty, and great fun. He was… |
Sequence 23He was almost alone in supporting us, and although it was never possible for him to visit the various training centers, he… |
Sequence 31Montessori is first about the whole development of the person-the spiritual, intellectual, and physical human being. Our… |
Sequence 61ing fourteen leaf-shaped insets with wooden frames. The study of leaves launched the children into a detailed and particular… |
Sequence 67South Africa is the southern tip of the African continent. A country of contrasts-from the trees of the dinosaurs to the… |
Sequence 96streets in Washington DC! One can hardly go anywhere without being moved into a new traffic pattern. We get there, but it… |
Sequence 109The true nature is like gold-waiting underground to be discovered and brought to light. After many episodes of normalization… |
Sequence 123REFERENCES Aries, P. Centuries of Childhood. New York: Vintage, 1962. Csikszentmihalyi, M. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal… |
Sequence 144Montessori also speaks of the environment in a more inclusive sense when she speaks of a trinity made up of the child, the… |
Sequence 150community, since the former and the latter are quite distinct in terms of the community members, the aims, and therefore the… |
Sequence 167In other words, what is needed now is a single integrated plan, both for each component aspect of the Erdkinder community and… |
Sequence 209REFERENCES Alston, P., ed. The Best Interests of the Child: Reconciling Culture and Human Rights. Florence, Italy:… |
Sequence 262by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker and David Kahn in this Journal issue). He reported on the project to the AMI Pedagogical Committee in… |
Sequence 274proactive attitude in the areas of fundraising and marketing; and demonstrated leadership in Board relations and fiscal… |
Sequence 278Ohio Montessori Training Institute at Computer Associates International Inc., Long Island NY • AMI Primary Training ( ages… |
Sequence 282VMS is also accepting resumes for an Educational Director. The position entails directing a pri- mary class in the mornings… |
Sequence 29023507, 757-622-8174 or e-mail: gms@norfolk.infi.net. Washington Established non-profit Mon- tessori school seeks… |
Sequence 296MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Inspiring Conferences Coming Your Way. .. NAMTA Conferences March 11-13, 1999, Dallas, Texas… |
Sequence 298NEW NAMTA VIDEOS Now available in USA NAMTAis proudtopresent thevideo Montessori in Action: Learning for Life for the first… |
Sequence 8center of our efforts to insure, in Gianna Gobbi's words, "healthy psychic life and [to pave] the way for human… |
Sequence 25DISCOVERING THE REAL SPIRITUAL CHILD (PART 2) by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Dr. Montanaro presents an intellectual view… |
Sequence 60Guardini, Romano. Sacred Signs. Trans. Elinor C. Briefs. Westminster, MO: Newman Press, 1955. Jung, C. G. The Symbolic Life.… |
Sequence 65the child from scholastic slavery nor, even more, from annoy- ing results. The same Froebe I, whose education of children was… |
Sequence 176ANTI-CONSUMERISM RESOURCES Consumer Alert 1001 Connecticut Ave. NW Suite 1128 Washington DC 20036 202-467-5809 fax 202-… |
Sequence 194community. Situated on 4 acres, just outside Washington D.C. our Montessori designed facility offers a unique environment… |
Sequence 207sume or contact: Suzanne Pugin, Ghent Montessori School, 610 Mowbray Arch, Norfolk, VA 23507, 757-622-8174 or e-mail: gms@… |
Sequence 211Needs to be mature, well edu- cated, AMI qualified 3-6 & 6-12, with leadership experience. The school employs two… |
Sequence 12These technological changes have produced a radical alter- ation in our way of revealing ourselves to others. As a… |
Sequence 22If you can't look him straight in the eye. He's the fellow to please, never mind all the rest, For he's with… |
Sequence 73MONTESSORI AND Music by Elise Braun Barnett With the sense of discovery characteristic of a first-generation Mon tessorian,… |
Sequence 74Children do not listen in the so-called "grown-up manner," sitting quietly. They like to move with music.… |
Sequence 121Research on animals indicates that when an animal is quiet after a period of exploration, many cells in the critical region… |
Sequence 123this afternoon. Montessori suggested that children concentrate when they focus their attention, their energies, on a single… |
Sequence 124Now this is a posi- tive idea. Montessori's psychology (unlike the prevailing paradigm based on disease, test- ing,… |
Sequence 125hearts (131). This was in 1949. It is just as true-perhaps truer-in 1999, fifty years later! Our job as educators is to aid… |
Sequence 126Montessori, Maria. The Discovery of the Child. 1948. Trans. S. J. Costelloe. New York: Ballantine Books, 1967. Montessori,… |
Sequence 142Light Expanding, Radiant Rushing, Giving, Receiving It burns in all of us, The Giver REFERENCES Cajete, Greg. Look to the… |
Sequence 146Now ANNOUNCING NAMTA's Conference Year (ON FERENCE SCHEDULE FOR 1999-2000 ... MONTESSORI FOUNDATIONS: PRIMARY… |
Sequence 53REFERENCES Anderson, Walter Truett. Reality Isn't What It Used to Be: Theatrical Politics, Ready-to-Wear Religion,… |
Sequence 56THE CASADEI BAMBINI: A PERSONAL PILGRIMAGE by Marianne Moore Marianne Moore's eloquent characterization of the… |
Sequence 57But turning the matter over in my mind, I realized that the magic that drew me first to Montessori almost forty years ago is… |
Sequence 60Watching a three-year-old repeating a difficult-for him or her- exercise over and over again, the student observer sees… |
Sequence 61essence of Montessori, who in a variety of ways contributed to make Montessori a dynamic force in education here and around… |
Sequence 62cooked supper for all seven of us. The others washed up so the cook could retreat to her album work. By the time we arrived,… |
Sequence 64something like $3,000 between them that year. Later, in her own center in California, Stela helped to train as trainers such… |
Sequence 106NURTURING THE RESPECTFUL COMMUNITY THROUGH PRACTICAL LIFE by Joen Bettmann Joen Bettmann 's depiction of Practical Life… |
Sequence 148Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1992. Montessori, Maria. The Child in the Family.… |
Sequence 194serviceable in other aspects. I have often found a remarkable improve- ment in children's performance from the moment… |
Sequence 197REFERENCES Montessori, Maria." Advice to Teachers." Montessori Notes [publication ofThe Montessori Society… |
Sequence 233when first announced. Even after accepting the theory, the scientific community of chemists still had to "beat nature… |
Sequence 248The study will be done in cooperation with the University of Chicago's Department of Psychology and the Peter Drucker… |
Sequence 270Virginia The Fredericksburg Montessori School, located in historic down- town Fredericksburg, Virginia, is seekjng an… |
Sequence 271Ron Ackerman, Head of School, (email) rackerman@richmont.org Christine McDonald, Director of Studies, (email) cmcdonald@… |
Sequence 275400 students in a mid-size commu- nity, just 2 hours from Toronto, Canada. Salaries are competitive with private schools in… |
Sequence 276renovatedAMischoolwith400stu- dents ranging in age from 18 months to 14 years. Send resume or queries to: Pat McLaughlin,… |
Sequence 62Montessori, Maria. "Child's Instinct to Work [Lecture, London, 1939]." AMI Communications (1973, #4): 6… |
Sequence 83This documented history was so absorbing that the chil- dren became entirely possessed by the situations. They started… |
Sequence 86The Greek word cosmic has four complementary and interwoven meanings. On its basic level, it means order and harmony; then… |
Sequence 96[Interview with Donald Brownlee]. [Minneapolis] Star Tribune February 5, 2000. Jaynes, Julian. The Origin of Consciousness in… |
Sequence 177gence; it also shows us how society itself-culture-became part of the dynamic process of selection. HENRY PLOTKIN'S… |
Sequence 187Language and the Bra.in. New York: Norton, 1997. Donald, Merlin. Origins of the Modern Mind: Three Stages in the Evolution of… |
Sequence 197in homes characterized by a rational rather than punitive approach to discipline. Their parents, compared with those of other… |
Sequence 208Kohn, Alfie. No Contest: The Case Against Competition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. Landes, William M., & Richard… |
Sequence 256Board of Directors, which is com- posed. of the Administrator/ Elemen- tary Directress & Business Manager.… |
Sequence 258Elementary Montessori Teacher for Fall 2000-2001. Needed for 9-12 yr. class. School established 1966, 22 acres of developed… |
Sequence 6MARGARET E. STEPHENSON: FOLLOWING THE CHILD ACROSS THE PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT by David Kahn Margaret E. Stephenson's… |
Sequence 7Montessori Institute of Milwaukee. Miss Stephenson now lives in England, where she is an AMI lecturer, examiner, and trainer… |
Sequence 9Mario M. Montessori, late 1960s 1957 Advanced (Elementary) Course, London. Mario Montessori is fourth from left in front row… |
Sequence 16of the Via dei Marsi were not superman. Perhaps we need to keep on reminding ourselves of the fact that these children were… |
Sequence 26materials and took their spiritual territory with them to the countries they visited for materials. Where these visitors went… |
Sequence 50REMINISCENCES AND THOUGHTS ABOUT MONTESSORI DAY CARE by Margaret E. Stephenson I'd like to start off by saying that I… |
Sequence 58COSMIC EDUCATION by Margaret E. Stephenson Cosmic Education is, in a way, what we have been leading up to all these days,… |
Sequence 59impulse towards work." 1 She had noticed that impulse in the work of that first group of children she was asked to… |
Sequence 96THE ADOLESCENT AND THE FUTURE by Margaret E. Stephenson I have read just recently in a London newspaper the obituary of… |
Sequence 122stressed that education for adolescents should address the fact that this is the time when the child matures and becomes a… |
Sequence 124REFERENCES Gross, Michael. Montessori' s Concept of Personality. Diss. U of Nebraska, 1976. Livingstone, Richard.… |
Sequence 144Montessori Children's House, Anne T. Riley, Administrator, 5004 Randonstone Lane, Bowie, MD 20715. Email: ARileyMCH@… |
Sequence 151Ohio, just a short commute from Cleveland and beautiful Lake Erie. Currentlyweofferprograrnsforchil- dren from 18 months - 6… |
Sequence 14Montessori, Maria. To Educate tile Humnn Potential. 1948. Adyar, Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1986. Montessori, Maria.… |
Sequence 44way to envision the related processes of education and human devel- opment. The synthesis of these perspectives also provides… |
Sequence 46Koch, S., & D. Leary, eds. A Century of Psychology as Scie11ce. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1985. Lerner, R. 011 the… |
Sequence 74once those excess synapses are gone, the critical period is over and it must make do with its existing circuitry; there's… |
Sequence 143Csikszentmihalyi, M., & I. S. Csikszentmihalyi. Optimal Experience: Studies of Flow in Consciousness. New York:… |
Sequence 238Christine McDonald are both AMI trained and enjoy the support of a talented, dedicated faculty/ staff, and a mature,… |
Sequence 243a junior elementary classroom edu- cator for September 2001. This new class will be composed of level 1 children only and be… |
Sequence 5The use of language is to enable one to express the work of the intellect. The Child possesses a language which came… |
Sequence 91Then, perhaps, we would have children and teenagers and also adults able to use language intelligently in a culture of… |
Sequence 126Deacon, Terrence William. Symbolic Species. New York: Norton, 1997. Montessori, Maria. Unpublished lecture. Dr. Maria… |
Sequence 200The Paint Branch Montessori School located in suburban Mary- land just minutes from the Beltway is seeking to hire a devoted… |
Sequence 216Zealand in that it is the only inde- pendent school providing Montes- sori education from 0-12 years. Located in Nelson, in… |
Sequence 16some segment of Montessori consciousness. Another such crystalliza- tion point, for example, was Mario Montessori' s 1956… |
Sequence 232The parents have to accept that you cannot give guarantees for one year. We can guaran- tee that we will get the child to a… |
Sequence 234you are not good at waiting. How can you be? We are, in Europe, suffering from the defects of old age, and that is why we… |
Sequence 326really meant is often arduous work and could potentially make prac- tical implementation more complicated, but in our desire… |
Sequence 365had obviously briefed When children grow up farming, they start to himthatpeoplewereflee- see natural laws that exist that… |
Sequence 394you had finished your work. And with most things, you didn't have to ask where they came from because you knew. You had… |
Sequence 577Timeline: Montessori Secondary Development 1907-Rome: Opening of tht Ctlsa dri Biim&mi, the flm MonleSiori e,iperiment… |
Sequence 596CONTRIBUTORS Devan Barker was a founding faculty member of The Hershey Montessori Farm School, having completed his doctoral… |
Sequence 97THE DEVELOPMENT OF COORDINATED MOVEMENT by Silvana Quattrocchi Montanaro Dr. Montanaro discusses the stages of movement in… |
Sequence 142place within two or three days before or twenty-four hours after ovulation, there will not be successful fertilization. The… |