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Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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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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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…
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The first is like a river which carries substances to all parts of the body. But it acts also as a collector. In fact, the…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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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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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…
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The first is like a river which carries substances to all parts of the body. But it acts also as a collector. In fact, the…

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 13 Building Correlations: Montessori Education for Moral Development

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be able to operate successfully; these persons in conjunction with each other should form a coherent body of positive growth…

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 13/1 11 The Nature and Theory of Silence Activities in the Children's House

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could make the children silent and yet claim freedom. The age-old misconceptions of freedom and discipline surfaced for…

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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depend on sunshine, water, earth, men and animals. This is a real aspect of the world's functioning. We saw purpose in…

NAMTA Journal 13/3 08 Conclusions and Needs

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Meizitis, S. (1972). The Montessori method: Some recent research. Interchange, 2, 41-59. Montessori, Maria. (1967). TM Abs…

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 15/1 03 Response to Generous Understanding: Knowing Ourselves and Each Other (Boehnlein)

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function of the child with regard to the formation of the human personal- ity (p. 15). Oui· civilization has not yet devised…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 02 Normalization

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So the character traits that we call virtues spring up spontaneously. We cannot teach this kind of morality to children of…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 03 Movement

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Dewey, John. (1956). The ch:ild and the curriculum: the sclwol and soci.ety. Chicago: Univer- sity of Chicago Press. Hunt,…

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 16/3 02 The Idea of the Erdkinder

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The biodynamic fann seeks to fanction as a self-sustaining, total organism comprising humans, plants, animals, water, and…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 05 Montessori and the Bahá'í Faith

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References 'Abdu'l-Baha. (1982). The promul,gation of universal peace. Wilmette. Baha'{ Publishing Trust.…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 03 Language Unfolding In the Child

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References Goffstein, M.B. (1979). Natural history. New York. Farrar, Straus, Giroux. Goffstein, M.B. (I 984). A little…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 07 Needs of the Elementary-Age Child: Montessori Principles, Strategies, and their Practical Implementations

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Footnotes 1 • Maria Montessori, To Educate the Human Potential. Madras, India. Kalakshetra Publications, 1973, p. 4. 2 •…

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

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invention, it also provides the holistic, integrated basis for clarifying complex tensions between human and natural systems.…

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 18/1 05 The Development of Autonomy in Children: An Examination of the Montessori Educational Model

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Bruner, Jerome S. ( 1971 ). The relevance of education. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company. Chadwick, Bruce A; Bahr…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 01 Absorbent Mind Update: Research Sheds New Light on Montessori Theory

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Minsky, M. 0985). The Society of Mind. New York: Simon and Schuster. Montanero, S. Q. 0991). Understanding the Human Being:…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 02 The Fertile Field of Imagination

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References Egan, Kieran (1992). Imagination in Teaching and Learning. Chicago: U of Chicago. Montessori, Maria (1965; first…

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 19/1 05 The Keepers of Alexandria: A Missing Link for Montessori History? An Introduction.

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that are real and necessary in order to take the path to maturity. Thus, for the purposes of introducing the Story of…

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 19/2 06 The Child and the Adult

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References Albe rich, E. 0972). Natura e compiU di u.rza catechesi modenza. Torino-Leumann: LDC. Aquinas, St. T. (tr. 1941…

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 08 Toward Key Experiences for the Adolescent

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Hopkins, L.B. (1987). Pass the poetry, please. New York: Harper Collins Children's Books. Koch, K. (1970). Wishes, lies…

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

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References Montessori, M. (1962). The discoven; of the child. Madras, India: Kalakshetra. (Original work published 1948)…
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Haberman, M. (1991). The pedagogy of poverty versus good teaching. Phi Delta K.appan, 73(4). Hannaford, I. (1994, Spring).…
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Hopkins, L.B. (1987). Pass the poetry, please. New York: Harper Collins Children's Books. Koch, K. (1970). Wishes, lies…
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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 20/2 14 Universality of the Special Child

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REFERENCES Coles, G. (1987). The learning mystique: A critical look at learning disabilities. New York: Pantheon Books.…

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 21/2 04 The Verbal/Linguistic and Visual/Spatial Intelligences

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CONCLUSION Thus far we have looked at two intelligences and their relation- ship to the Montessori materials. We have looked…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 06 Movement, Music, and Learning: The Musical and Bodily/Kinesthetic Intelligences

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Gordon, E. E. (1990). A music learning theory for newborn and young children. Chicago: GIA. Madaule, P. (1994). When…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 14 Parenting for Independence

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independence in the child's life. Dr. Sears states, "Independence is not, in itself, one of our most important…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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birth to 3 years of age, the child from 3 to 6 years, the child from 6 to 12, concerns a much more detailed look at individual…
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Nonetheless, the four triangles, and therefore the four planes, are distinguished two by two through the use of color. The…
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incorporate are not mutually exclusive but mutually enriching. Conse- quently, our understanding of the four planes of…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 05 Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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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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answers or ideological solutions to the problems facing humanity. Furthermore, on the personal level, Montessori had no reason…
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The first is like a river which carries substances to all parts of the body. But it acts also as a collector. In fact, the…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 09 Evolution as Philosophy and Action

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The great work for the child, as for all humans, is to become a conscious collabo- rator with the unfolding of the universe…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 10 Growing Schools for Human Growth

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REFERENCES Montessori, M. {1966). The secret of childhood. New Delhi: Orient Longmans. (Original work published 1936)…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 11 Philosophy Statement for the North Avondale Montessori School

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Gardner, H. (1993). Multiple intelligences: The theory in practice. New York: Harper Collins. Healy, J.M. (1990). Endangered…

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 08 Character and Moral Development

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of the intellect for its own sake. The reasoning mind has a much grander task: The work of humanity that always loves more,…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 10 Normalization and Normality Across the Planes of Development

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REFERENCES Gebhardt-Seele, P. (1997). Evaluating experiences in adolescent programs. The NAMTA Journal, 22(1), 14-21.…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 11 The Normalized Child

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It is possible to conceive a universal movement for human reconstruction which follows a single path. Its sole aim is to help…

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…
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Figure 4: Persons in Community We must make a plan of development with the guide that the child gives us through the powers…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 03 Cultivating Spontaneous Self-Discipline

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Branden, N. (1997). The art of living consciously. New York: Simon & Schuster. Briggs, D.C. (1970). Your child's…

NAMTA Journal 23/1 08 The Evolutionary Story: The Human Role

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Theologically, the responsibility of the human is to perceive the evolutionary universe as the primary revelatory experience…

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 23/1 14 Erdkinder under Construction: What the Farm Schools Showed Us

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Grazzini, C. (1996). The four planes of development. The NAMTA Journal, 21(2), 208-241. Kahn, D. (1997a). Normalization and…

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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Mario Montessori standing behind Maria Montessori at the Theosophical Society, 1947. Seated at right: Sir Archibald Nye,…

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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that existed; nature's equilibrium would be maintained. The moun- tains, the rain, why didn't it rain here, and why…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 02 World Odyssey: Revelations of the Possible

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Montessori. As a first step, every document kept at the AMI has been photocopied. This task has now been completed and the…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 04 The Integration of Cultures: The Montessori Contribution

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With that vision, however, Maria Montessori joins the ranks of the great educational philosophers of all time and gains the…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 06 Montessori in South Africa: The Challenge, The Dream, and The Promise

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REFERENCES Bly, Robert. The Sibling Society. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesely, 1996. Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 07 Preparing Ourselves to See the True Nature of the Child

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It is important for us not to change the vision of Dr. Montessori by creating a reductive attitude to what we do, by focusing…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 08 Revisiting the Process of Normalization

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The true nature is like gold-waiting underground to be discovered and brought to light. After many episodes of normalization…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 15 Story Upon Story

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Hakim, Joy. "Reading, Writing, and ... History." History Mat- ters! (May 1996): 19 pars. 1 Dec. 1998 &lt…

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 08 Science and Faith: Maria Montessori's Principles of Education

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not yet fully formed: he has not yet gathered about him the last folds of his robe of flesh and of love which is made up of…
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Montessori, Maria. Education for a New World. Thiruvanmiyur, Madras, India: Kalakshetra, 1946. Montessori, Maria. The…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 10 Cosmos, History, and the Human Spirit

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Tire Earthworm. Haughley, Suffolk: The Soil Association, n.d. Fil kin, David. Stephen Hawking's Universe. New York: Basic…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 11 The Spiritual Challenge of Erdkinder – Part 1: The Passage from Imaginative Vision to Concrete Experience

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The human is a great collaborator. And nature welcomes a gentle intervention. The trees' wounds will heal, and the maple…

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-…
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Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude A. Claremont. Oxford, England: Clio, 1994. Montessori, Maria.…

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…

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