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Sequence 156The Center for Socratic Practice The Judson Montessori School 705 Trafalgar San Antonio, Texas 78216 (210) 344-3117… |
Sequence 165room. We also host an extended-day child/care/enrichment program. We are seeking ... an A.M.I. certified Upper Elementary… |
Sequence 43REFERENCES Dewey, J. (1956). The school and society (Combined edition with The child and the curriculum). Chicago: U of… |
Sequence 84REFERENCES Abram, D. (1996). The spell of the sensuous. New York: Pan- theon Books. Coles, R. (1990). The spiritual life of… |
Sequence 89them? And once that decision has been made, how do fifth graders become storytellers? An incident from the first year of the… |
Sequence 121Egan, K. (1987). Literacy and the oral foundations of educa- tion. Harvard Educational Review, 57, 445-472. Egan, K. (1989).… |
Sequence 238Healy, J. (1990). Endangered minds: Why children don't think and what we can do about it. New York: Touchstone/Simon… |
Sequence 255McGrath, 5237 Ashton Road, Sarasota, Florida 34233. Telephone 941 /922-4949, fax 941/922-7660. PALM HARBOR MONTESSORI… |
Sequence 212to prepare adults for the great work of assisting children in their growth. Responsibilities include organiza- tional tasks… |
Sequence 216Michigan Primary & Elementary Teachers needed in September '97 for an Ex- tended Day and 6-9 classroom. Class… |
Sequence 227The American Montessori Society congratulates the winners of the AMS 1996 Awards for Best Master's Thesis and Best… |
Sequence 103• Use the "gentling the violence" technique, developed by a Hungarian woman named Magda Gerber, who founded… |
Sequence 104Branden, N. (1997). The art of living consciously. New York: Simon & Schuster. Briggs, D.C. (1970). Your child's… |
Sequence 142fixed in your mind. What is your place in the cosmos? What is the child's place in the cosmos? What is our purpose on the… |
Sequence 208REFERENCES Anderson, B.W. (1986). Understanding the Old Testament (4th ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. Anderson,… |
Sequence 238is because children will enjoy and live more fully and fulfill their potentials. But also because they are more likely to… |
Sequence 366which continue to provide new materials, etc., for the classrooms each year. The salary is competi- tive and fringe benefits… |
Sequence 36us listen to the words of Maria Montessori, for she is reminding us that if we can do what we have just been saying, We find… |
Sequence 123REFERENCES Aries, P. Centuries of Childhood. New York: Vintage, 1962. Csikszentmihalyi, M. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal… |
Sequence 209REFERENCES Alston, P., ed. The Best Interests of the Child: Reconciling Culture and Human Rights. Florence, Italy:… |
Sequence 228encode (write) multiple forms of representation creates opportunities for activating, developing, and refining our minds. We… |
Sequence 110Tire Earthworm. Haughley, Suffolk: The Soil Association, n.d. Fil kin, David. Stephen Hawking's Universe. New York: Basic… |
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 107THE CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STORY OF THE UNIVERSE by Brian Swimme Edited by Connie Barlow This article portrays the… |
Sequence 152and an Assistant to Infancy. The school is AMI Recognized with a very supportive staff consisting of 2 lnfant Communities, 2… |
Sequence 54Montessori, Mario. The Human Tendencies and Montessori Education. Amsterdam: Association Montessori lnternationale, 1966.… |
Sequence 102Finally, and most important, Montessori demanded humility and careful clinical observation on the part of the teacher. She had… |
Sequence 198Montessori, Maria. The Secret of Childhood. 1936. New York: Stokes, 1939. Orem, R.C., ed. Montessori: Her Method and the… |
Sequence 219Creativity is vital. It's easy to overlook. But it's easy and fun to use when you have the right spirit and the… |
Sequence 234DeVries, R. "Constructing Excellence." 1S'h Missouri Con- ference of the Young Years: Constructing… |
Sequence 29Q: Do you think that a child absorbed in a video game is in Flow? A: Yes, they can be in Flow, and usually they stay in Flow… |
Sequence 95moment in time for all time. It is time that has significance for all times and all people. It is a moment in time to be… |
Sequence 96[Interview with Donald Brownlee]. [Minneapolis] Star Tribune February 5, 2000. Jaynes, Julian. The Origin of Consciousness in… |
Sequence 127Every staff person at Lake Country School will tell you that they have met the noble adolescent. Every adolescent guide who… |
Sequence 186brain and spinal cord of mammals a very, very long time ago, and had endowed the monkey's limbs with assured, acrobatic… |
Sequence 187Language and the Bra.in. New York: Norton, 1997. Donald, Merlin. Origins of the Modern Mind: Three Stages in the Evolution of… |
Sequence 234reality directly without assuming that all truth lies with their founders. They need to take responsibility for the… |
Sequence 260and enthusiasm about leading an exceptional community-based school, please send a letter, resume, and three references to:… |
Sequence 261Persons involved in teacher train- ing are also invited to contact Prairie Hill for infonna tion regarding spon- sorship… |
Sequence 124REFERENCES Gross, Michael. Montessori' s Concept of Personality. Diss. U of Nebraska, 1976. Livingstone, Richard.… |
Sequence 140New Gate's mission is "to inspire academic excellence; to nurture cu- riosity, creativity, and imagination;… |
Sequence 13Thanks to Charlene Trochta, Charlotte Kovach Shea, Carol Alver, Sanford Jones; thanks to David Kahn and everyone else who… |
Sequence 44way to envision the related processes of education and human devel- opment. The synthesis of these perspectives also provides… |
Sequence 45Csikszentmihalyi, M., & B.Schneider. Becoming Adult: How Teenagers Prepare for the World of Work. New York: Basic… |
Sequence 46Koch, S., & D. Leary, eds. A Century of Psychology as Scie11ce. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1985. Lerner, R. 011 the… |
Sequence 98REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, & Kevin Rathunde. "The Devel- opment of the Person: An Experiential… |
Sequence 199burden for a child to be "bad" or "good." We must relieve every child of that burden and… |
Sequence 228and a collaborative Board of Direc- tors consisting of parents and staff members. White Bear Montessori is… |
Sequence 125• 4 merges= 16 units (from 400 to SOO neurons, a 25% increase) Therefore, it takes a 150% increase to pass beyond the two-word… |
Sequence 182CELEBRATING WRITING: PUBLISHING STUDENT WORK Celebrating student work by publishing it is one of the most exciting… |
Sequence 41emerge from this collective sharing. There is no fantasy or real person somewhere out there to tell us whether we are on or… |
Sequence 269The United States had an Irish priest and its own Boy's Town. Father Flanagan, the founder, took derelict, homeless,… |
Sequence 397in their own work replicate the spirit that motivates us here at Lamberene." A.S. Neill, in a conversation with Pat… |
Sequence 535in the sequence of activities, stronger mentoring relationships and community ties, and multifaceted tasks and problems that… |
Sequence 561brings wholeness rather than fragmentation to one's life and requires the courage to use life-affirming principles to… |
Sequence 562Erikson, E. H. Young Man Luther. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1958. Gardner, H. Creating Minds. New York: Basic… |
Sequence 240Florida The Montessori Children's School of Key West is seeking ener- getic Montessori trained teachers to join their… |
Sequence 251nesota River, about 30 miles from Minneapolis. A beautiful, expansive additiontoourbuildingwillbecom- pleted by fall of 2002… |
Sequence 153Hoffman, E. Visions of Innocence. Boston: Shambhala Pub- lications, 1992. Huchingson, J. E. (Ed.) Religion and the Natural… |
Sequence 199ECOSYSTEMS IN THE BACKYARD PREPARING A DIVERSE OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT FOR PRIMARY (AGES THREE To Six) CHILDREN by Mary B.… |
Sequence 200Nebraska is not an area of the country that lends itself to using the outdoors as an extension of the prepared environment. It… |
Sequence 211TEACHING NATURE: FROM PHILOSOPHY TO PRACTICE by David Hutchison David Hutchison looks at educational resistance to nature… |
Sequence 64"This," she said, "is our hope-a hope in a new humanity that will come from this new education, an… |
Sequence 197Hudson Country Montessori School in New Rochelle, New York is look- ing for a few great teachers and one administrator for… |
Sequence 51REFERENCES Ames, C. "Classrooms: Goals, Structures, and Student Motivation." Journal of Educational… |
Sequence 52of Human Development. Ed. R.M. Lerner. New York: Wiley, 1998. Vol. 1 of Handbook of Child PsychologiJ, Wil- liam Damon, ed.-… |
Sequence 54Juvonen, J., & K. Wentzel, eds. Social Motivation: Under- standing Children's School Adjustment. New York: Cam-… |
Sequence 67Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Research Center. New York: Schocken… |
Sequence 111This clear separation would help communication both within the adult Montessori community and also with the world at large.… |
Sequence 26child who stands before us with his arms held open, beckoning humanity to follow. (118-119) Thank you. REFERENCES… |
Sequence 154Th is observation experiment, although traumatic for some, opens the door to self-observation and discovery. It allows us to… |
Sequence 155Friel, John C., & Linda D. Friel. Tile Seven Worst Things (Good) Parents Do. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Commu-… |
Sequence 172Eliot, T. S. "Little Gidding." Four Quartets. 1943. London: Faber & Faber, 1971. Fitzgerald,… |
Sequence 187sense, regardless of how it turns out" (Havel 181). Optimism cannot be commanded, as Frankl observes, but hope can be… |
Sequence 131them through and onward, or at the very least, lie in wait until a fertile time when the memory of what they experienced with… |
Sequence 158Bruner, Jerome. "Man: A Course of Study." Toward a Theory of Instruction. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 1966… |
Sequence 212growing, young central MN com- munity. Send resume to: Swan River Montessori Charter School P.O. Box 876 Monticello, MN… |
Sequence 62ourselves when we make mistakes. We want our politicians and industrial leaders to learn from their mistakes. We all should do… |
Sequence 132uniqueness into a richer idea of society and what we can achieve as humanity. REFERENCES The Adolescent Colloquium: Summary… |
Sequence 178in the Milwaukee Public Schools. Rochester, NY: AMI/ USA, 2003. Edison, Charles. Edison Experiments You Can DO. New York:… |
Sequence 277New York 42 year established school 3-6, 6- 12, Junior High. Seeking 0-3 guide and a qualified school administra- tor.… |
Sequence 57directress to set up primary class- room. Music, Latin, language im- mersion, parent library. Very supportive O to 3 trained… |
Sequence 33AlsoNAMTAis pleased to acknowledge its Journal editorial team, in particular Renee Pendleton and Katherine Wilson, for their… |
Sequence 45You may perhaps condemn the plan [so let us think of the Appendices] as visionary and unpractical, but I hope that you will… |
Sequence 75Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Resource Center. New York: Schocken… |
Sequence 85environment special for everyone else. They have to feel connected through common goals, mutual activities, and mutual tasks.… |
Sequence 167REFERENCES Grazzini, Camillo. "The Four Planes of Development." The Child, the Family, the Future. AMI… |
Sequence 386Emily Dickinson captures the experience of a teacher desperately attempting to encounter the human potential in each child at… |
Sequence 409Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude A. Claremont. Oxford: Clio, 1988. Montessori, Maria. From… |
Sequence 433Montessori saw peace as more than the absence of war; war, she said, destroys the constructive impulses in us. The aura,… |
Sequence 104FROM THE GARDEN TO THE FARMHOUSE: FARM LIFE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN UNDER Six by Lyn Dyck A glimpse of a whole school on… |
Sequence 105Farm life and education seem inseparable to me. I didn't seek a school in the country, but when the opportunity was there… |
Sequence 109comment was, "Everything has a purpose. Even the annoying fly has a purpose. Even the mosquito has a purpose.&… |
Sequence 110PREPARE THE ENVIRONMENT The next key is to prepare the environment to connect the practical life, sensorial, and language… |
Sequence 115nity. For the four- and five-year-olds, it can also involve writing, first with the movable letters and later on paper. We… |
Sequence 120off the roof will be collected in large cisterns for watering the gardens and washing. We also chose to use straw bale… |
Sequence 139to hold in our hearts and minds the big picture, and for the love of our children and the future, to keep our own fire of hope… |
Sequence 199have the sensorial experience of those relationships in nature and in supranature. So it follows logically that they must be… |
Sequence 214Montessori, Maria. The Absorbent Mind. 1949. Trans. Claude Claremont. Thiruvanmiyur, Madras, India: Kalekshetra, 1959.… |
Sequence 241Lake Country School, a well-es- tablished, urban-based AMI accred- ited school, which offers a primary through adolescent… |