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Sequence 135The end result of an ill-prepared environment, lacking in compas- sion and understanding, is a deviated human being-a human… |
Sequence 141Obedience is not merely compliance. Forced obedience is not the same as true obedience. If we make the child behave by fear,… |
Sequence 163The educator must not imagine that he can prepare himself for his office merely by study, by becoming a man of culture. He… |
Sequence 212For more information please con- tact: Margo S. O'Neill, Head of School at moneiU@villamontcssori.com. Khalsa… |
Sequence 12It is not surprising that Ms. Dwyer renamed her reading classic, originally entitled A Reading Scheme for English (assembled… |
Sequence 6To WoRK Is NoBLE, TO BEHOLD Is DIVINE by David Kahn When Montessori schools struggle with finances, admissions, and finding… |
Sequence 48SOCIAL AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT: IMPORTANCE OF THE f AMILY by John McNamara This comprehensive view of social and moral… |
Sequence 140How much independence should an adolescent have? How do we help them "enter into society" while offering the… |
Sequence 203CLASSIFIEDS California New World Montessori is seek- ing a primary and a lower elemen- tary teacher. We have one infant/… |
Sequence 20405, followed by the natural exten- sion to an Adolescent program with the Arts Center as the prepared envi- ronment. Enroll… |
Sequence 215efits package and professional de- velopment opportunities. For more information on TMS, visit our website at www.ws… |
Sequence 226School for Sale For Sale: Montessori primary school, lo- cated in Healdsburg California, an hour north of San Francisco, in… |
Sequence 59career in psychology?" What is getting an A in an education course on classroom management going to have to do with… |
Sequence 103EIGHT MONTESSORI INSIGHTS by Angeline Stoll Lillard Here follows a small excerpt from Angeline Li/lard's new book… |
Sequence 107with how we know the very best learning takes place. Rather than memorize facts chosen by a faraway state legislative body,… |
Sequence 124ADOLESCENT: SLAVE TO THE PRE-COLLEGIATE OR INDEPENDENT LEARNER LOOKING AT THE WHOLE OF LIFE? But, having studied the… |
Sequence 131hensive formal education; the same themes that were lived out during the twelve-to-fifteen period developmentally now can be… |
Sequence 202family and her close contact with Annie Besant, she became familiar with theosophical thought at an early age. Her intention… |
Sequence 258Tel: 408-615-1254 oneworldmontessori@sbcglobal.net Positions Available Pacific Rim International School (PRINTS) is seeking… |
Sequence 260Denison is a magnet school in the Denver Public Schools and opened its first Children's House in 1986. Currently there… |
Sequence 280South Suburban Montessori School in Brecksville, Ohio is seeking an Upper Elementary and Children's House Director/… |
Sequence 38alike must target the care and longevity of the Montessori teacher, which not only creates security and elicits commitment… |
Sequence 77COMMUNITY, FREEDOM, AND DISCIPLINE IN A CARING CLASSROOM by John McNamara John McNamara characterizes adolescents through… |
Sequence 82part of the Ruffing mystique. You only realize what has actually happened to you after you leave, but that's why Ruffing… |
Sequence 149How MY STUDENTS SEE THEIR ADOLESCENT EXPERIENCE AND TURN OUT IN LIFE by John McN amara The chorus of letters written to… |
Sequence 173gether, and play together, after a while you must meet each other's eyes over and over again and cannot hide behind masks… |
Sequence 288adolescents are being prepared for entry into society, it's not enough to have teachers-do you know what I mean? They… |
Sequence 372a child. Just as Frank Lloyd Wright declared that architecture must be a constant breaking out of the traditional structure of… |
Sequence 401goals must be the realization of the values of the human personality and development of mankind" (Education and Peace… |
Sequence 403weekly trips to Cuen tepee: The school is on the land. The work is daily. At Cuentepec, the students must strive for community… |
Sequence 406Anyone who works with adolescents knows that they have feel- ings, strong feelings, angry feelingsr loving feelings, but most… |
Sequence 437catered to. Cosmic education both deepens and narrows our view of the universe. The Great Lessons are outlines to give the… |
Sequence 74conditions he cannot walk no matter how much liberty he's given to do so. On the other hand, the individual who cannot… |
Sequence 79The other fact is that this independence, this continuous conquest toward independent functioning-which gives us existence as… |
Sequence 86And that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part of the day, or for many years, or stretching cycles of… |
Sequence 194duction, soil analysis, seed ordering, planting, watering, weed- ing, harvesting, decisions about how much to preserve for our… |
Sequence 204of Mexico and California, today we are exploring new ways to refine our understanding of organisms and molecules at the micro… |
Sequence 25experiences are so deeply felt is partly explained in the following quote from Abraham Maslow: "Perhaps [our]… |
Sequence 49QUALITIES OF A MONTESSORI SECONDARY MATHEMATICS PROGRAM by Christopher Kjaer, John McNamara, and Michael W aski The… |
Sequence 249CLASSIFIEDS Arizona Certified Monte5sori Teacher<, Needed in orth Phoenix, Ari/ona Montessori school located in beau… |
Sequence 86A History of War and Peace "Enchance. Mademoiselle." An exercise in grace and courtesy, Paris, 1918… |
Sequence 37complexities involved in the maintenance or the loss of life. One message that is apparent is that Life is fragile and… |
Sequence 172exhibited in the later, experienced, seasoned tone of the old Plato of his last work, The Lnws. Intimidating? You bet. In… |
Sequence 241the good leader, the good manager will exercise that power in a partnership structure. These are very important distinctions… |
Sequence 333How do we both direct and protect the power of the will so that it can grow? This, in my opinion, is our greatest challenge… |
Sequence 355tobea LargeCenterDirectorwith the CO DeptofHumanServices. Strong communication skills, written and oral are a must.… |
Sequence 368MCS has a unique 6-acre campus environment atop Pantops Moun- tain that incorporates the indoor and ou tdoorspaces, and… |
Sequence 376experienced AMI 9-12 Elementary teacher for the remainder of the 2007- 2008 school year, as well as, for the fall of 2008.… |
Sequence 40For example, a common reason for referral is that the child is observed to be quite vulnerable to distraction and to have… |
Sequence 77Through MIP, we developed a program for adolescents with AS called the Prelude to Inclu- sion(\ which embraces the… |
Sequence 250Paula Leigh-Doyle, Head of School 440-357-0918 HM_Leigh-Doyle@lgca.org Hudson Montessori School isac- cepting resumes for… |
Sequence 251Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to: John McNamara, Principal Ruffing Montessori School 1285… |
Sequence 255Virginia Montessori Community School ofCharlottesvillc is seeking Primary and Elementary trained guides for the 2008-2009… |
Sequence 259Australia Canberra Montessori School, in the nation's vibrant capital, is seek- ing an experienced, enthusiastic and… |
Sequence 25Two-year-olds are sometimes called "the terrible twos." But in an environment that meets their needs, they… |
Sequence 125comes of their studies, they are met with a mixture of alternative, complementary, and unrelated studies, provided by their… |
Sequence 150PEDAGOGY OF PLACE: DEEPENING ERDKINDER PRINCIPLES WITHOUT THE f ARM by Pat Ludick Pedagogy of Place is now a standard of… |
Sequence 169ing the second year of our program, a student with a passion for marine biology set up a fifty-gallon marine reef aquarium.… |
Sequence 198Figure 1. Timeline of mathematics. Graphic by David Waski. primary tracking mechanism used in our schools today. It has bad… |
Sequence 272"new child," the "spiritual embryo," endowed with inner wisdom, independence, dignity,… |
Sequence 274be left behind. This truly synthetic endeavor implies a drive forward towards a higher and spiritual goal, a better world,… |
Sequence 275courses in the constant back and forth between self and other, in the dynamics of going out for ex- ploration and coming… |
Sequence 30children are offered more and more challenge to their hand-under close supervision-we find they are capable of doing many… |
Sequence 152into adolescence. (My future plans, when all of us are on one cam- pus, would be for the sixth-years to continue as… |
Sequence 45TUTORING WITHOUT CRUTCHES: EXTRA SUPPORT AND INCLUSION FOR THE OLDER MONTESSORI CHILD WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES by Barbara… |
Sequence 100Learningdisabilitiescan affect some or all of the following domains: reading, attention, or language (articulation,… |
Sequence 166weather, built environments, and the social circumstances of daily life). Carefully designed natural environments can help… |
Sequence 1872009 NAMTA BASELINE SPECIAL EDUCATION SURVEY analysis by Barbara Kahn Whnt does n survey of eighty-two Montessori schools… |
Sequence 203MARIA MONTESSORI, SAMUEL ORTON, AND ANNA GILLINGHAM by Barbara Kahn This brief biography of Samuel T. Orton and his… |
Sequence 222the circle in printing the letter b; they form the circle before drawing the vertical line in printing the letter d. Anna… |
Sequence 248When I met Dana she was three years old. She was lying on a mat in an overcrowded day room of an institution surrounded by… |
Sequence 314Practical Life Specialists Pouring • Polishing • Washing • Cooking Cleaning Up• Gardening • Sewing • Woodworking Over 1500… |
Sequence 74(The Culture of Educntio11), that we have to come to a point today where it is difficult to persuade youngsters that there is… |
Sequence 128Finally, we need to tell stories that arise out of the children's interests. If a child comes in and shares something… |
Sequence 291a lesson on some of these things that they've had before is kind of boring for them because there isno context for it. So… |
Sequence 314ma th /handbook/Teacher/ In trod uctoryExplorations / Introductory Exp I orations.asp>. Anderso11, Sherwood.… |
Sequence 367In Appendix A, "Erdkinder," Montessori makes clear that the entire educatjon of the adolescent must address… |
Sequence 144HIGH ANXIETY, THE SEQUEL by Patrick F. Bassett Patrick Bassett offers wan11th, h11111or, and opti111is111 for independent… |
Sequence 134THE ESSENTIAL MONTESSORI MATH THROUGH THE YEARS by John McNamara John McNamara has developed a classical practitioners… |
Sequence 156REVISITING SKILLS This historical approach helps tremendously with one of the big- gest challenges I face, and that is the… |
Sequence 160FROM PEACEMAKER TO PEACEBUILDER by Judith Cunningham Judith C1111ningha111 introduces the Montessori Model United Nations (… |
Sequence 207needs, something larger and greater than their obvious goals was being achieved. With each additional new idea and discovery,… |
Sequence 229to nature stimuli on morning nature walks would yield restorative benefits (e.g., better concentration, greater ease of… |
Sequence 244were tracked across the school day by segregating the pools of Tuesday /Thursday and Wednesday /Friday ESM signals into three… |
Sequence 49The transformation of that class, from a collection of mostly ragamuffin, untutored, good-hearted children was simple,… |
Sequence 125Rather than writing rhapsodically with no formal limitations, Beethoven uses a given form and then innovates within that.… |
Sequence 138Pink writes: Ultimately, [intrinsically motivated] behavior depends on three nutrients: autonomy, mastery, and purpose. [This… |
Sequence 166Not that the first and third periods (as I am describing them) aren't important. Without a carefully prepared first-… |
Sequence 177Second Period-Work of the Student with Adult Guidn11ce • Research, experimentation, reading, inquiry, discus- sion, and data… |
Sequence 32about storytelling, we're on solid ground to say that when engaged in storytelling, children are processing at many… |
Sequence 88a table, then say tnble and pause, the child will practice the word. In any case, now the new child knows what we call a table… |
Sequence 96sonal formation and practical training to be able to make it happen. The primary goals of Montessori education are the… |
Sequence 134Summarizing the key findings of Stuart Brown's research forces us to take a close look at the following realities: 1.… |
Sequence 190PERSONAL EXPRESSION by Laurie Ewert-Kroeker fll view of the creative expressions of 1n11sic, the arts, and /a11g11age, La11… |
Sequence 193importance of this particular sensitivity in the adolescents we work with or, on the other hand, how often, out of genuine… |
Sequence 230THE STUDY OF HUMAN PROGRESS AND THE BUILDUP OF CIVILIZATION by Shekkola Barnett Gray and John McNamara Bot!, S'1ekkola… |
Sequence 235Figure 4. How science works. EXPLORATION ANO DISCOVERY Gathering data - ...... l'lb,/~!'°"1 l'… |
Sequence 5NAMTA p AYS TRIBUTE TO AUSTRALIA by David Kahn On December of 2011, Megan Tyne, Executive Director of the Montessori… |
Sequence 320Montessori focuses not on the evils or the threats created by science and technology (though we know she felt them deeply-as… |
Sequence 330Jn Ed11cntio11 and Peace, Montessori writes, Young people can become passionately involved in doing calm, serene, beautiful… |