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Sequence 81SCHOOLING AND THOUGHTFULNESS by Rexford Brown Mr. Brown 8 view of restructuring American educai:ion is a tacit request for… |
Sequence 97psychology, the first thing necessary is to renounce all former creeds and to proceed by means of the method in the search for… |
Sequence 108I have already said that the evolutionary engine ofnatw-al selection is a terrible one and, until very recently, we were as… |
Sequence 10912. Wilson, Edward 0. Biaphilia (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1984). 13. Dawkins, Richard. The Blind Watchmaker: Why… |
Sequence 8Assistants to Infancy can provide parents, who are the "natural special educators," with information about… |
Sequence 31It is then clear to me that the instant start-up of toddler programs throughout the United States may be well-intentioned, but… |
Sequence 67BECOMING ATTACHED by Robert Karen Mr. Karen, s article regarding the histmy of separati.on thwry and research demonstrates… |
Sequence 107(developmentally speaking), who want more information about child development in order to offer more effective parenting… |
Sequence 126surrounding Geauga County indicate that affordable, convenient, qual- ity day care is a critical concern for area parents… |
Sequence 8ALBER!' M. JOOSTEN - A BIOGRAPHY Albert M. Joosten was born in the Nether lands on November 21, 1914. His formal… |
Sequence 72KEEPING IN TOUCH WITH MONTESSORI ROOTS An Interview with Mildred Gunawardena In an interview with Damd Kahn, Mildred Guna:… |
Sequence 75where he sees only the sky. This is the difference between Montessori and normal education. I don't think Montessori will… |
Sequence 90torture approach" exemplified by bulletins that "educate" working- poor and linguistically… |
Sequence 121The Erdkinder Committee, formed December ·s, 1990, discussed three different sites - Conneeticut, Ohio, and Oregon - for… |
Sequence 155PENNSYLVANIA NEW HORIZONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL of Fbrt Washington, PA, founded 1970, invites appli- cations for primary and… |
Sequence 9media acclaim, but was subsequently suppressed by American educators until Montessori schools all but disappeared by 1923.… |
Sequence 18References Brown, Rexford G. ( 1991). Schools of thought: How the politics of litera,cy shape thinking in the classroom. San… |
Sequence 25the pressures of systemic bureaucracies, the role of caste, the homogenizing intentions of the schools--and the link between… |
Sequence 65WHOLE L\NGUAGF.: A WHOLE EDUCATIONAL REFoRM by Yetta M. Goodman and Kenneth S. Goodman Citing the progressive movement of… |
Sequence 72builds thought, language, and concepts. And this need for integration aero~ the curriculum guides the organization of time,… |
Sequence 76References Atwell, N. (ed.). (1989). Coming to know: Writing to I.earn in the intermediate grades. Ponsmouth, NH. Heinemann… |
Sequence 79• Enables all Americans to panicipate fully and intelligently in making sound personal, social, and political decisions… |
Sequence 110stand that you can't teach biology or anything else unless you're a philosopher. So those are some examples. I could… |
Sequence 115of the school districrs we studied in the United States was committed to fostering, on a wide scale, the kinds of activities… |
Sequence 124her clinical experience--if he or she had one, and if it was done well. These are big ifi. The kind of literacy that we are… |
Sequence 148partnership provided support for people to implement those things in those schools. We have tried to work on the collaborative… |
Sequence 149But I think that these more basic issues of working on collaboration, working on redefining the role of the teacher, on… |
Sequence 160Each of the ten focus topics is facilitated by a researcher and practitioners from two or three network schools. It is… |
Sequence 161Grumet, M.R (1989). "Dinner at Abigail's: Nurturing collaboration." NEA Today, 7(6), 20-25. Livingston… |
Sequence 169Ass~MEN'f AND REFORM by Ramsay Selden The "right kind of assessment, " asserts Ramsay Selden, can… |
Sequence 172cognitive reading skills than had been possible with multiple choice-type tests. NAEP is going in that direction in science,… |
Sequence 27Footnotes 1. Thomas Berry. (1988). The dream of the earth. Sierra Club, p. 206. See also: (a) Thomas Berry, "Coming… |
Sequence 28The biodynamic fann seeks to fanction as a self-sustaining, total organism comprising humans, plants, animals, water, and… |
Sequence 30AN INTERvIEwWTIH TuoMAS BERRY In an interview with Gerry Leonard in November 1990, Thomas Berry discussed his views about the… |
Sequence 54process for the spirit of the child. The words of'Abdu'I-Baha come co mind in this regard: Therefore must th.e… |
Sequence 63References 'Abdu'l-Baha. (1982). The promul,gation of universal peace. Wilmette. Baha'{ Publishing Trust.… |
Sequence 21le is clear from an analysis of human development that education is an indispensable function in che formation of man.… |
Sequence 2210. Jerome S. Bruner, Toward a Theory of Instruction (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Universiry Press, 1966). I l. Alexis Carrel,… |
Sequence 62References Goffstein, M.B. (1979). Natural history. New York. Farrar, Straus, Giroux. Goffstein, M.B. (I 984). A little… |
Sequence 75References Eisley, Loren. (1964). The unexpected universe. New York. Harcou re, Brace, and World, Inc. Lorenz, Konrad. (1990… |
Sequence 100References Bjorklund, D.F. ( l 989). Children's thinking: developmental function and individual differences. Pacific… |
Sequence 103NEEDS OF THE ELEMENTARY-AGE CHILD MONTESSORI PRINCIPLES, STRATEGIES, AND THEIR PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATIONS by Rajendra K.… |
Sequence 138Footnotes 1 • Maria Montessori, To Educate the Human Potential. Madras, India. Kalakshetra Publications, 1973, p. 4. 2 •… |
Sequence 141THE MONTESSORI ADOLESCENT: FRAMEWORKS FOR INVENTION by David Kahn Extrapolating from the primary and elementary curriculum… |
Sequence 156invention, it also provides the holistic, integrated basis for clarifying complex tensions between human and natural systems.… |
Sequence 180the period of schooling increased, leading to the development of more complex educational arrangements. The emergence of… |
Sequence 182perspective, education becomes a process of assisting human develop- ment, working coward full and whole construction. le… |
Sequence 189(AMI), established by Dr. Montessori in 1929, provides the most com- prehensive approach to teacher training. Other training… |
Sequence 198viduals and social organizations to deal with complexity and change in ways which are both adaptive and creative. The emerging… |
Sequence 199Kahn, David. (1990). Implementing Montessori education in the public sector. Cleveland Heights, Ohio. North American… |
Sequence 206administrative experience in the AMI Montessori tradition. Primary and elemenrary Montessori diplomas arc desirable.… |
Sequence 207OHIO Positions open for Montessori teachers. Elmmuary dirrr- rms (gr.id,~ I to 3) and primary rrnchn(ages 3 to 6). AMI or… |
Sequence 7THE IMPORTANCE OF MONTESSORI 2000 New American Schools Development Corporation (NASDC) was founded in 199 l by Lamar… |
Sequence 8in the United States. With all educational levels currently operating in America, the year 2000 calls for the first… |
Sequence 12thousand Montessori private schools and one hundred public schools in seventy school districts. Montessori schools are… |
Sequence 32Academy will encourage training centers to adopt infant and adolescent teacher education programs under the same auspices as… |
Sequence 35MONTESSORI DEVELOPMENTAL CONTINUUM Merging Designs With Prepared Environments "Flow" is the way people… |
Sequence 67ASSESSMENT Montessori 2000 provides an extremely important opportunity to further an unfulfilled assessment need that has… |
Sequence 77PHASE 2 0 YEAR Two IMPLEMENTATION AT PILOT SITES 1993 - 1994 Two weU-established, exemplary Montessori programs representing… |
Sequence 85Key Personnel • David Kahn, Project Director David Kahn holds a B.A. in fine arts with a minor in classics from the… |
Sequence 87Key Institutions • The following institutions are key to the development of the Montessori 2000 project. Montessori… |
Sequence 88coverage in the Washington Post. NAMTA, with its specialization in media, will manage the publications and videos resulting… |
Sequence 131implementation of the Montessori model but will provide a wealth of more general information about children's school… |
Sequence 152THE MONTESSORI TEACHER EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE The Collaborative is pleased to announce four new courses. The selection of… |
Sequence 17Direct application of ideas conceived through observations and interpre- tation of the work of children is curriculum… |
Sequence 117AM I trained elementary and primary teachers wanted for a growing school with strong par- ent support located in beautiful… |
Sequence 7EDITORIAL REINVENTING MONTESSORI: PERILS AND POSSIBILITIES by David Kahn To what degree is the fundamental test of… |
Sequence 38to a cultural environment shaped by centuries of elaboration of the thinking techniques made possible by literacy. Second, it… |
Sequence 48features of orality that are bon a penser. Their ability to think and learn is, in general, sophisticated, but structured… |
Sequence 49its implications for cross-cultural studies. In S. Modgil & C. Modgil (Eds.), .lean Piaget: Consensus and controversy… |
Sequence 50Goody, J. (1977). The domestica1ion of the savage mind. New York: Cambridge University Press. Goody, J. ( I 987). The… |
Sequence 51Levi-Strauss, C. (1966). The savage mind. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Levi-Strauss, C. ( 1969). The raw and the… |
Sequence 52ground. New York: Oxford University Press. Opie, I., & Opie, P. (1985). The singing game. New York: Oxford University… |
Sequence 56They bear on the human quite evidently, but as we look at a discipline like macroeconomics, it hardly seems to fit easily into… |
Sequence 75sample included only those third-year students who had a minimum of four years' experience in a Montessori program. To… |
Sequence 88The analysis of behaviors characterizing autonomy in this study implies the cyclical nature of its development, involving the… |
Sequence 89Bruner, Jerome S. ( 1971 ). The relevance of education. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company. Chadwick, Bruce A; Bahr… |
Sequence 134Third, and finally, all excellent teaching-all-is done by practitioners of the intellectual life who teach. For these… |
Sequence 153Maps of the world and of the United States are of special interest to Arron. One day I gave him a blank paper map of the… |
Sequence 170done and Japanese peace lanterns that were made; there was a kids' coloring book that talked about social skills leading… |
Sequence 182agencies in offering a viable model for the preservation and enhancement of agricultural, natural, and historic lands.… |
Sequence 184children from their earliest entrance into the educational community will be accli- mated to the developmental possibilities… |
Sequence 191Seattle (Washington) Montessori 2000 entails a conversion of a private Montessori institution to a public school spanning the… |
Sequence 201MONTESSORI PUBLIC SCHOOL CONSORTIUM SELECTS NEW DIRECTOR Endorsed by both the Association Montessori Internationale and the… |
Sequence 206three primary and two elementary classes (ages 6-12). The new Head of School will have the exciting opportunity to implement… |
Sequence 207gram development challenge and will compen- sate our new administrator with a very competi- tive salary and benefits package… |
Sequence 29References Arnold, M. B. 0984). Memory and the Brain. Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.… |
Sequence 30Carew, T., et al. 0990). The Development of Leaming and Memory in Aplysia. In J. McGaugh, N. Weinberger, and G. Lynch (Eds… |
Sequence 31Hopkins, W.G. and Brown, M.C. 0984). Development of Nerve Cells and their Connections. Cambridge: Cambridge Univer- sity… |
Sequence 32Minsky, M. 0985). The Society of Mind. New York: Simon and Schuster. Montanero, S. Q. 0991). Understanding the Human Being:… |
Sequence 33Super, C. M. 0991). Developmental Transitions of Cognitive Functioning in Rural Kenya and Metropolitan America. In Gibson, K… |
Sequence 49References Egan, Kieran (1992). Imagination in Teaching and Learning. Chicago: U of Chicago. Montessori, Maria (1965; first… |
Sequence 90Loeffler, Margaret H. (1980). An Investigation of the Relationship of Protowriting (Invented Spelling) and Cognitive… |
Sequence 93LITERATURE AND GRAMMAR by Mrs. Francesca Claremont Transcribed and Edited by Jim and Frances Fitzpatrick Here follow two… |
Sequence 105the t i n ings ngl o- fY, au & f>eau ng is po- ttry, tincf:'from the p f other na- tions, f… |
Sequence 128by the husband. This cycle is found among the Native Americans of the eastern United States and Canada as well as among the… |
Sequence 139creation of a public space; Dewey talked consistently about an "articulate public" bringing a public sphere… |
Sequence 140Heidegger, M. (1966). DiScourseon Thinking. New York: Harper and Row. Hirsch, E.D. (1987). Cultural Literacy. New York:… |
Sequence 165resolute without becoming impenetrable to evidence and losing all traces of intellectual and moral humility. It means, as one… |
Sequence 191Unusual Teacher for an Unusual School The Heads Up! Elementary Program Palo Alto, California Innovative Montessori-based… |