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

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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…
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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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self-evident and emotionally satisfying, and the child is never left wondering, uwhat is the point of all this?" We…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…
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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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self-evident and emotionally satisfying, and the child is never left wondering, uwhat is the point of all this?" We…

NAMTA Journal 12/2 03 Low Income Families: A Reality of Urban Education

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With the move into the low income populations Montesserians will be able to address an oft voiced criticism of our work. Many…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 12 Tribute to Linda Soule Preston

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TRIBUTE TO LINDA PRESTON By David Kahn In Memory of LINDA SOULE PRESTON April 4, 1938 - March 20, 1988 Memorial Service…

NAMTA Journal 15/2 10 Montessori Education and Children Placed at Risk of School Failure

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third of all American children. Several states already have school populations where minority children are in the majority.…

NAMTA Journal 15/3 01 The Assistant to Infancy: A Special Educator (Includes Overview of History of Assistants to Infancy)

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"Man himself must become the center of education and we must never forget that man does not develop only at…
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Jan.23, 1883 1909 1935 1946 1947 1957 1961 HISTORY OF ASSISTANTS TO INFANCY Adele Costa Gnocchi was born in Montefalco…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 02 Discovery of the Child

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DISCOVERY OF THE CHILD by HiJdegard Solzbacher D,: Montessori, who was a scientist and physician and not a trained educa-…

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

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Don't call it Montessori. If it works along Montessori lines, that is good. But there is no Montessori method for the…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 01 The Importance of Montessori 2000

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THE IMPORTANCE OF MONTESSORI 2000 New American Schools Development Corporation (NASDC) was founded in 199 l by Lamar…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 02 Montessori 2000 Mission

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MONTESSORI 2000 MISSION T he United States of America is thirsting for bold, new education designs. The exponential knowledge…

NAMTA Journal 17/2 08 Selected Appendices (introduction)

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MONTESSORI 2000 MISSION T he United States of America is thirsting for bold, new education designs. The exponential knowledge…
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THE IMPORTANCE OF MONTESSORI 2000 New American Schools Development Corporation (NASDC) was founded in 199 l by Lamar…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 11 Philosophy and Practice: Primary Considerations for the Implementation of an All-Day Montessori Program

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Montessori talked a good deal about the "spiritual preparation" of the teacher(1936, pp. 115-123), and it…

NAMTA Journal 20/1 03 Nurturing the Creative Personality

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concrete, real, and relevant to the lives of young children; (5) provid- ing experiences for children that are outside of the…

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

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concrete, real, and relevant to the lives of young children; (5) provid- ing experiences for children that are outside of the…

NAMTA Journal 21/1 03 Slide Show to Introduce What is Montessori Preschool?

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SLIDE SHOW TO INTRODUCE WHAT Is MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL? Maria Montessori was, in many ways, ahead of her time. Born in Italy…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 09 What It Means to Follow the Child

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We might now continue our conversation with Montessori: "Now that you have returned to your studies, what are you…
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each plane, is where children have opportunities to engage in and implement their expanding humanness, this hierarchical…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 12 The Normalized School: Montessori as a Way of Life

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THE NORMALIZED SCHOOL: MONTESSORI AS A WAY OF LIFE by Mary Zeman Mary Zeman offers a definition of the "nonnalized…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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What I propose to do today is not to repeat, or even to summarize, what has already been said by Montessorians preceding me,…
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In The Absorbent Mind, Montessori writes, "The child is endowed with unknown powers which can guide us to a radiant…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 01 All-Day Montessori: Notes on the History of the Experiment

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ALL-DAY MONTESSORI: NOTES ON THE HISTORY OF THE EXPERIMENT by David Kahn The catch phrase "all-day Montessori&…

NAMTA Journal 21/3 05 All-Day Montessori: Making It Work

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matters like eating and resting during the course of the day must be addressed. Should lunch be prepared by the children on…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 03 Evaluating Experiences in Adolescent Programs

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When Maria Montessori set up her first class environment in San Lorenzo in 1907, there were many educational scholars who…

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

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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…
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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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self-evident and emotionally satisfying, and the child is never left wondering, "What is the point of all this?&…

NAMTA Journal 22/2 01 Finding Flow in Montessori

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FOREWORD: FINDING FLOW IN MONTESSORI Imagine a river in time, a time span of one hundred years. On the one side there is…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 05 The Montessori Family and Me

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It was a delight to watch Mario with children of any age, in any country, immersed in any situation. Mario could speak with…

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

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Prepare teachers through prolonged practice with observation of nature .... (Discovery 66-77) And when I talk about freedom…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 08 Revisiting the Process of Normalization

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Why is that? Why is that-especially in the face of the importance that Dr. Montessori gave to normalization? Is it that we…
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NORMALIZATION AS OUR PRIMARY WORK Perhaps this conference marks the next step in our development of Montessori's ideas.…

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 25/1 01 The Casa Dei Bambini: Primary Perspectives Through Time and Space

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THE CASADEI BAMBINI: PRIMARY PERSPECTIVES THROUGH TIME AND SPACE by David Kahn The vision of San Lorenzo, the Casadei…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 02 The Casa Dei Bambini: A Century Concept

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Casa dei Bambini, San Lorenzo, Rome 4 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 25, No. 1 • Winter 2000
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THE CASADEI BAMBINI: A CENTURY CONCEPT by Elizabeth Hall Elizabeth Hall walks readers through early Montessori history, from…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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OBITUARY MARIA CHRISTLIEB ROBLES Both the Montessori community and the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd lost a friend,…
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THE CASADEI BAMBINI: A CENTURY CONCEPT by Elizabeth Hall Elizabeth Hall walks readers through early Montessori history, from…
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Casa dei Bambini, San Lorenzo, Rome 4 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 25, No. 1 • Winter 2000
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THE CASADEI BAMBINI: PRIMARY PERSPECTIVES THROUGH TIME AND SPACE by David Kahn The vision of San Lorenzo, the Casadei…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 13 Innovation within Limits: How Is It Possible? – A Summary of the Proceedings

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Renilde Montessori then presented her vision of origins and innovation. Inspired by the Taliesin community, she began with a…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 02 The Human Tendencies

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A man whose mind is stored with the knowledge of the great and fundamental truths of nature and of the laws of her operations…
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varies from stage to stage because of the way a child learns at each period of his growth and development. The adult, instead…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 03 The First Plane of Development

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his time, place and culture." 1 Within all life the germinal cell is endowed with a plan to bring the particular life…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 06 Cosmic Education

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impulse towards work." 1 She had noticed that impulse in the work of that first group of children she was asked to…

NAMTA Journal 27/1 15 The Assistant to Infancy: A Special Educator

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child, the greater must be the preparation of the people who will take care of him or her. During the many years she spent in…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 10 Cosmic Education: Linking the Human to the Universe

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You will notice that I talk about contents. Cosmic education, among other things, is about what to put before the children.…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 05 The Whole Elementary Experience: Ages Six to Twelve

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as a model for the "Children's House" of San Lorenzo. Montessori gave the name "Erdkinder,…

NAMTA Journal 28/1 06 The Six-toTwelve Working Model

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The fundamentals of freedom and responsibility are paramount in the healthy functioning of such a class. The two must be kept…

NAMTA Journal 28/2 01 A Montessori Life as a Spiritual Journey—Part I

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of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering!" Once this…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 03 An Interview with Camillo Grazzini: Celebrating Fifty years of Montessori Work

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both a renewed awareness of, and a practical initiative in harmony with, Maria Montessori's cosmic vision. EsF should be…
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of childhood." We realized that everything we were learning con- trasted strongly with our traditional state training…
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Montessori Congress, held in Edinburgh in 1938.) The Four Planes ( or phases) of Development or Education constitute that…
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context provided by the psychological planes of development, it was easier to see the materials as part of a whole rather than…
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In 1961 I was still teaching at the school in Brescia as well as lecturing at the Centre later in the day. I helped to give…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 04 The Four Planes of Development

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only because it is presented in the Bergamo courses. The second chart, the second pictorial representation devised by Maria…
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The X, in other words, represents "Man the Unknown." 12 The child, and therefore the adult that the child…
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Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Research Center. New York: Schocken…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 10 Introduction to "Keys to the World: The Second Plane of Education"

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INTRODUCTION TO uKEYS TO THE WORLD: THE SECOND PLANE OF EDUCATION" by Camillo Grazzini Forty-three years ago,…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 11 Contrasting Land and Water Forms: The Method in Practice

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Once upon a time, there was a Montessori manufacturer who produced this material in an erroneous fashion: The concept of pen…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 12 Characteristics of the Child in the Elementary School

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Montessori, Maria. The Secret of Childhood. 1936. Trans. Barbara Barclay Carter. Calcutta: Orient Longmans, 1958. Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 15 Introduction to Mario M. Montessori's "Syntropy and Psychological Growth"

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soon as she came to know my theory, the great Maestra used it in support of all her own scientific pedagogy." In…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 16 Mario M. Montessori is Dead: Chronicle of a Ceremony

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the training of Montessori teachers: in Europe (Bergamo, Dublin, London, Paris, Perugia, Rome); in Asia (Bombay, Colombo,…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 17 My Tribute to Mario Montessori

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Thus, in this year's first issue of AMI Communications, Renilde Montessori gives the "acknowledgement of the…
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with his back to my table just where my lighted cigarette was protrud- ing beyond the edge and burned the elegant beige linen…
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Figure 1. Montessori representations of chemical elements: the atoms. Perugia, 1956. So, for example, the "sugar that…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 22 Camillo 26-01-04

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Figure 1. Montessori representations of chemical elements: the atoms. Perugia, 1956. So, for example, the "sugar that…
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with his back to my table just where my lighted cigarette was protrud- ing beyond the edge and burned the elegant beige linen…
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Thus, in this year's first issue of AMI Communications, Renilde Montessori gives the "acknowledgement of the…
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the training of Montessori teachers: in Europe (Bergamo, Dublin, London, Paris, Perugia, Rome); in Asia (Bombay, Colombo,…
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soon as she came to know my theory, the great Maestra used it in support of all her own scientific pedagogy." In…
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Montessori, Maria. The Secret of Childhood. 1936. Trans. Barbara Barclay Carter. Calcutta: Orient Longmans, 1958. Montessori…
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Once upon a time, there was a Montessori manufacturer who produced this material in an erroneous fashion: The concept of pen…
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INTRODUCTION TO uKEYS TO THE WORLD: THE SECOND PLANE OF EDUCATION" by Camillo Grazzini Forty-three years ago,…
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Montessori, Maria. From Childhood to Adolescence. 1948. Trans. The Montessori Educational Research Center. New York: Schocken…
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The X, in other words, represents "Man the Unknown." 12 The child, and therefore the adult that the child…
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only because it is presented in the Bergamo courses. The second chart, the second pictorial representation devised by Maria…
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In 1961 I was still teaching at the school in Brescia as well as lecturing at the Centre later in the day. I helped to give…
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context provided by the psychological planes of development, it was easier to see the materials as part of a whole rather than…
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Montessori Congress, held in Edinburgh in 1938.) The Four Planes ( or phases) of Development or Education constitute that…
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of childhood." We realized that everything we were learning con- trasted strongly with our traditional state training…
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both a renewed awareness of, and a practical initiative in harmony with, Maria Montessori's cosmic vision. EsF should be…

NAMTA Journal 30/1 05 Creating the All-Day Montessori Place: A Construct

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3. with large amounts of open, uninterrupted time for free choice. So even in the face of changing times we must hold to…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 12 Montessori Without Borders

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life, and I have had several opportunities throughout these years to work in this area. In one occasion, during the time that…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 02 Of Heroes and the Heroic: Reflections on the Early Life and Achievements of Maria Montessori

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declared that she would dedicate herself to pedagogy. Then she began her studies of the learning problems of normal children…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 03 The Light of the Child

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THE LIGHT OF THE CHILD by Dr. Maria Montessori First published in 1957 by AMT inn special booklet com111e111orating fifty…

NAMTA Journal 32/3 01 The NAMTA Centenary Exhibit

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contacted Dr. Montessori to help with an urban renewal project in the San Lorenzo District of Rome. The press referred to…
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What They Showed Us One day, in great emotion, I took my heart in my two hands as though to encourage it to rise to the…
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Sowing the Seeds of the Sciences "The eye that sees and the hand that obeys:• South Africa, 2006 Dramar:ic…
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Rome, 1886 Los Angeles. I 915 United States, 19 I 7 United Kingdom, 1929 1870 Maria Montessori born on August 3 I in…
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Notes and Sources, continued Montessori in England, Scotland, and Ireland Montessori teachers have been training in London…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 01 Montessori: Pathways to Education Reform, 1907-2007

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ACT I. THE DRAMA OF SAN LORENZO: LINKING SOCIAL ANO EDUCATIONAL REFORM-1907 Montessori con temporaries travel to Rome in…
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When curriculum is designed for the inner development of the child, when materials are developed for the unity of the hand…
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The EsF initiative cycle comes back to Montessori's double con- sciousness of social and educational reform at San…

NAMTA Journal 33/1 03 The Four Planes of Development: How to Move From a Little Child to World Peace

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Figure 1. The Four Planes of Development: The "Constructive Rhythm of Life." Maria Montessori, Perugia,…

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