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Sequence 6In our household, each member of the family had certain responsibilities. We were each a part of the establishment. Our work… |
Sequence 2is through our children. Peace through education in an environment that allows for mixed human experiences, facilitates the… |
Sequence 440 nation's first attempt to involve parents in the education deci- sion-making process. • Preschool Parents… |
Sequence 1THE MAROTTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL: A CONCEPT DEDICATED TO URBAN RENEWAL by Alcillia Jones Clifford There is an urgent calling… |
Sequence 2• Elementary age: better scholastic placement, improved achievement • Adolescent age: lower rate of delinquency, higher rate… |
Sequence 5mathematical achievement on the Standard school tests. Kimmins asked that he be allowed to administer a series of individual… |
Sequence 8accelerated as a consequence of using the Montessori materials. Subjects were in their second year in three different… |
Sequence 5I want students to be able to answer the question-What is a Mon- tessori school?-and to be very much conscious of what we are… |
Sequence 2of beliefs, its ability to ignite the enthusiasm and commitment of teach- ers, stems from a spiritual and undiluted energy… |
Sequence 9stresses the same idea in her writing: "the child must learn by his own individual activity, being given a mental… |
Sequence 7will find policies of the school negotiable. She will repeatedly have difficulty doing those structural things that parents do… |
Sequence 10Montessori. This confounds the results and perhaps explains why Banta found only slight differences between the Montessori and… |
Sequence 11scale periodically throughout the year. Second, it is not clear if the study was done in January of the first year the child… |
Sequence 6Montessori and the Humanities means a clarification of goals. We have a saying in Montessori - "Montessori is an aid… |
Sequence 1Montessori: The Humanities Connection Mythos, Logos, and the Generalist Ideal by David Kahn Montessori education may be a… |
Sequence 8- the syntax or predictable structure of the language. For example, at the simplest level beyond pictures and labels, a book… |
Sequence 2surrounding Geauga County indicate that affordable, convenient, qual- ity day care is a critical concern for area parents… |
Sequence 5the facility by different personnel which always adds stress to any program. (Good teachers, especially Montessorians, do not… |
Sequence 1APPENDIX I HERSHEY MONTESSORI ERDKINDER PROJECT A Preliminary Proposal by Michael Bagiackas Hershey Montessori School has… |
Sequence 2HERSHEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL'S OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT by Pat Doyle Proctor Hershey Montessori School is located in a semi-… |
Sequence 1Suddenly We Have a Nursery (Upper Elemetltary) by Michael Bagiackas An unexpected gift of 50 three-year-old plants just… |
Sequence 3Unique Opportunity The Laufenburg Ranch, under the ownership of the Sonoma Land Trust, is unique in offering rich… |
Sequence 27achieving the development of the human personality, rather than the narrower one of providing culture only, then a close… |
Sequence 6A Montessori teacher who is willing to learn and change based upon his or her own ob!3etvations and careful record keeping… |
Sequence 5Where are they located? One school is in Canada, one in Mexico, and 31 in the United States. Nine schools are east of the… |
Sequence 4Because no classroom can contain the an- swers to all of the child's questions, "going out" is a… |
Sequence 3America were developed to imitate the solidity of traditional schools. Although they included multi-age groups, prepared… |
Sequence 1UNIFYING THE URBAN CONTRIBUTION: MOVING TOWARD ERDKINDER by David Kahn This article suggests that the Erdkinder is a… |
Sequence 1PUBLIC MONTESSORI AND STATE-MANDATED ASSESSMENT by Keith Boehme and Elizabeth Wymer Keith Boehme and Elizabeth Wymer make… |
Sequence 4chance of surviving in the future. The philosopher George Santayana (1905) has said that the point of studying the past is to… |
Sequence 2ERDKINDER UNDER CONSTRUCTION: WHAT THE FARM SCHOOLS SHOWED Us by David Kahn Mr. Kahn is directing a project to start a farm… |
Sequence 10studied, the experience of working with the earth and connecting it to curriculum only enhanced the learning. Despite the… |
Sequence 4Six-year-old girls dressed in white aprons and scarves are making no-bake cookies in the public kindergarten class of… |
Sequence 175Six-year-old girls dressed in white aprons and scarves are making no-bake cookies in the public kindergarten class of… |
Sequence 3interests (Gardner), focusing on motivation and preparation for life- long learning (Eccles et al.), and many other ideas that… |
Sequence 6Because man is the talking animal, because language is so crucial to the human being and his life, language in the Montessori… |
Sequence 3National Erdkinder Consortium, a clearing house for Erdkinder devel- opment founded by Gang. Three previously unpublished… |
Sequence 15THE PEDAGOGY OF PLACE by Pat Ludick Pedagogy of Place as presented in Pat Lu dick's article looks at pedagogy of place… |
Sequence 6have not had Montessori Our thoughts were that those children would be very carefully selected, certainly not children with… |
Sequence 3MONTESSORI HIGH SCHOOL by H.J. Jordan Dr. Jordan, a collaborator with Maria Montessori, speaks of his conceptual framework… |
Sequence 9twelve years, parents have their chance. Whatever wasn't achieved during that time cannot simply be made up. Another… |
Sequence 3THE FARM EXPERIENCE: ITS IMPORTANCE IN A CHILD' s LIFE by Richard Barker Richard Barker's pioneering work in… |
Sequence 11not whether the schools were better or worse after the changes, but that there was a deeply felt need for reform based on the… |
Sequence 15WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO STUDY THE HUMANITIES IN A FARM SCHOOL CONTEXT? by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker Laurie Ewert-Krocker's… |
Sequence 5requirements of head and hand. Montessori actually says that the methods should allow the student to alternate his or her… |
Sequence 8munities like Montes- sori communities are sometimes criticized for not providing enough peer choices for stu- dents to… |
Sequence 16GEOMETRY AND ERDKINDER by Nathaniel J. McDonald Nate MacDonald's chronicle of his first year of teaching geometry at the… |
Sequence 1PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND EDUCATIONAL GOALS FOR THE MONTESSORI ADOLESCENT, AGES TWELVE TO FIFTEEN by David Kahn This… |
Sequence 22Similar efforts are underway in higher education, pioneered by an organization called Second Nature, located in Boston, which… |
Sequence 35Q. Is there grant and foundation money toward green schools, green buildings? A. Yes, there is grant money. You should… |
Sequence 2TIMELESS DEDICATION: MONTESSORI FROM THE DEPTH OF THE SOUL by J oen Bettmann Joen Bettman.n 's touching article… |
Sequence 6based on the same objectives as found on the proficiency tests, and each school was evaluated in a number of areas, including… |
Sequence 1027. It reduced thinking skills from broad-patterned to domain- specific thinking. 28. It placed our school in a… |
Sequence 11The standards-based model is characterized by standards and consequent curriculum developed by committees overseen by state… |
Sequence 13presented with items of knowledge because we think they have to understand it and to learn it. (77) For over ten years in our… |
Sequence 24standing of the essentials of a discipline, and the generalist, who needs to build an overview of all the disciplines in their… |
Sequence 3I would like to present two examples of Little Communities as prepared environments: Colegio Montessori de Tepoztlan in Mexico… |
Sequence 2THE MONTESSORI HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE STUDY OF NATURE AND SOCIETY A PROPOSAL by David Kahn David Kahn presents a high school… |
Sequence 4In October, 2005, NAMT A sponsored the third international Ado- lescent Colloquium, a gathering of eminent Montessori… |
Sequence 5Local Demand for a Montessori High School Model Cleveland (northeast Ohio) is the second oldest Montessori hub in the United… |
Sequence 16• Joint funds development (administrative) · Carpentry assistance 4. The Little Italy Neighborhood The Little Italy… |
Sequence 17High School Responsibilities: • Creating a newsletter of urban-rural natural history for high school students in northeast… |
Sequence 1MONTESSORI: CHILDREN, NATURE, AND GROWING UP GREEN PREFACE TO "NATURE AND EMBODIED EDUCATION" BY KEVIN… |
Sequence 38Montessori, Maria. The Secret oJC!,i/dlwod. 1936. Trans. M. Joseph Costelloe. New York: Ballantine, 1966. Montessori, Maria.… |
Sequence 180Welcome to the Children's Mural This portion of the exhibit was created from over 800 pieces of work submitted by 35… |
Sequence 3miles east of Atlanta, with no prospect of becoming rural. In fact, the tension has come from the fact that we have no desire… |
Sequence 14book on the current financial crisis, The World ls Curved by David Smick, and [ highly recommend it to you. As we eventually… |
Sequence 8stem, triggered by higher hormonal reactions. Such a child may seek out a much higher level of input as his homeostasis.… |
Sequence 11working together to create a seamless process of interaction with transitioning children. It is with these ideas in mind that… |
Sequence 16We also want to consider the social aspect of the adolescent. People often see this as a detriment, so if you go into a more… |
Sequence 37Ele111e11tnry (6-9 nnd 9-12) and Adolesce11t (12-15) Tuition Ranges Figure 22 shows tuition ranges for lower elementary (6-9… |
Sequence 8which typically are very difficult to see, imagine, or demonstrate. We need to be clear about our message, though. In a recent… |
Sequence 1AN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS FOR VISION BY CONSENSUS USING WHOLE SYSTEMS THEORY by Kathy Minardi Kathy Minardi suggests a… |
Sequence 1MONTESSORI AND THE BUILDING OF PEACE by Andre Roberfroid Andre Robe1froid explores the roots of peace-building through Montes… |
Sequence 2for peace during an era in which the rea I ities of world war were both recent past and near future. At the European Congress… |
Sequence 231Montessori National Curriculum for the Second Plane of Development from Six to Twelve Years PDHPE Curriculum for Children Aged… |
Sequence 2MONTESSORI' s PLAN OF w ORK AND STUDY: AN EXPLICATION by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker The slim essays on Erdkinder in the… |
Sequence 3In the spirit of these tasks, and in an effort to serve communities who feel compelled or inspired to provide environments for… |
Sequence 4ties looking to evolve a moral and spiritual mission in the young adult, the insight of this journal gives some direction to… |
Sequence 6world of our ancestors. In an increasing global world, we must be continually aware that we share our planet and its natural… |
Sequence 2point of 50 years on the "path," to which the children led them and guided their every step. That is at the… |
Sequence 2176 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Although not every adolescent is dysfunctional, rebel- lious, or… |
Sequence 3177 Ewert-Krocker • The Adolescent: Taking on the Task of Humanity the healing and restorative aspects of nature tomor- row… |
Sequence 4178 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Once outside, they are usually happy to be there and may choose to find… |
Sequence 7181 Ewert-Krocker • The Adolescent: Taking on the Task of Humanity Laurie Ewert-Krocker was the founding head teacher of… |
Sequence 10210 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 have developed better technologies. The impli- cations for all this—… |
Sequence 12290 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 nurtured through a dramatic passage from one realm of existence to… |
Sequence 12290 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 nurtured through a dramatic passage from one realm of existence to… |
Sequence 743 Montessori • Movement and Character nastics. It also develops ability, for this child had to be very careful not to spoil… |
Sequence 30166 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 2 • Spring 2013 Diamond, Adele, W. Steven Barnett, Jessica Thomas, and Sarah Munro. 2007… |
Sequence 745 Nehring • Implementing Inclusion Theory into Practice environments that are physically located in situations very differ… |
Sequence 1175 Urioste • Multicultural Inclusion in an Urban Setting financial assistance for a Mitchell Montessori state of • the art… |
Sequence 14166 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 39, No. 3 • Summer 2014 recoMMenDaTions anD acTion Planning Based on this small-scale study, I… |
Sequence 4212 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 39, No. 3 • Summer 2014 manner. Due to complex historical and personal circumstances, she… |
Sequence 638 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 40, No. 1 • Winter 2015 who they really can be as individuals, as group members, and as creators… |
Sequence 638 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 40, No. 1 • Winter 2015 who they really can be as individuals, as group members, and as creators… |
Sequence 1547 Schaefer • Grace and Courtesy and Beyond contributing the civility of a citizen who cares, is empathetic, and effective.… |
Sequence 1547 Schaefer • Grace and Courtesy and Beyond contributing the civility of a citizen who cares, is empathetic, and effective.… |
Sequence 8110 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 40, No. 1 • Winter 2015 a medical doctor–the first ever trained in Rome. She was bold and… |
Sequence 13103 Leonard • The Montessori Classroom years the students were asked to list the course that most pushed their knowledge… |