Montessori method of education

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Thomas J. Banta, "Is There Really a Montessori Method," "Montessori: Myth or Reality," "New Tests for Young Children," "The Sands School Project: First-Year Results." Also contains progress reports related to the Montessori Research Project.

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

Abstract

The American Montessori Society (AMS) Records document the history of an important American educational organization, and consist of printed, typescript, and handwritten materials; sound recordings; films; photographs; and slides. The collection, although not complete, reflects AMS's professional and administrative activities and also provides historical information about the Montessori system of education in general.

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

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Articles and publications on Montessori Education, AMS, the history of the Montessori movement, and Maria Montessori. For research on the application of the Montessori method, see Series XI: Research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Articles and publications on Montessori Education, AMS, the history of the Montessori movement, and Maria Montessori. For research on the application of the Montessori method, see Series XI: Research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Articles and publications on Montessori Education, AMS, the history of the Montessori movement, and Maria Montessori. For research on the application of the Montessori method, see Series XI: Research.

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

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An edited volume containing most of the papers presented at the Second Annual Montessori Seminar held in the Edgewater Beach Hotel, Chicago, in the early summer of 1963.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Files kept by board members pertaining to board meetings, committees, and other administrative records they retained while serving on the AMS Board of Directors. Correspondence files of AMS board members can be found in Series III: Administrative Records/Subseries H: Correspondence.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Files kept by board members pertaining to board meetings, committees, and other administrative records they retained while serving on the AMS Board of Directors. Correspondence files of AMS board members can be found in Series III: Administrative Records/Subseries H: Correspondence.

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Topic of interview: Their involvement with the Montessori Movement. Place: Their home in Arlington, VA. Narrator: Gil Donahue and Sonja Donahue. Occupations: Librarian/Bibliographer/Govt. research projects, etc. and Teacher, consultant. Area of expertise: Montessori movement in the U.S. Interviewer: Marcella Raphael. Length of acquaintance: 1961-99.

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Topic of Interview: Involvement with the Montessori Movement. Place: Gravel apartment, NYC. Narrator: Douglas Gravel. Area of expertise. Narrator: Maria Gravel. Area of expertise: Montessori movement, early childhood education. Interviewer: Marcy Raphael. Length of acquaintance: 40 years.

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Articles and publications on Montessori Education, AMS, the history of the Montessori movement, and Maria Montessori. For research on the application of the Montessori method, see Series XI: Research.

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Lana Ford, "Brain Dominance"; Urban H. Fleege, "A Study of the Comparatice Effectiveness of Montessori Pre-School Education"; David Elkind, "Piaget Research and Montessori," "Piaget and Montessori"; Urban Fleege, Michael Black, and John Rackauskas, "Montessori Pre-School Education."

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Lena L. Gitter, "A Picture Window to The World," "A Strategy for Fighting the War on Poverty"; Ruth B Gross, "The Sands School Project"; Timothy Hoban, Roseann Niemi, Marie Shaw, "The Montessori Approach in a Child Guidance Clinic"; Sister James Maureen Hunt, "The Montessori Philosophy and Its Need in American Education and Culture."

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Topic of interview: Beginnings of AMS. Place: Gravel home Narrator: Douglas Gravel. Area of expertise: American Montessori Society. Interviewer: Marcy Raphael. Length of acquaintance: 40 years.

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...

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Nata C. Karlin, "The Application of the Montessori Sensorimotor Approach to the Education of Brain-Injured Children"; Jacquelyn S. Kibbey, "The Montessori Doctrine and It's Implications for Art Education"; Lawrence Kohlberg, "Education, Moral Development and Faith," "Assessment of a Montessory Program," "Montessori with the Culturally Disadvantaged"; Luis M. Laosa and John P. McNichols, "Research on the Montessori Method."

Scope and Content From the Collection: The documents in the American Montessori Society (AMS) Records extend from the mid-1950s through the mid-1990s, though the bulk falls between 1960 and 1985. They encompass a variety of subjects and activities, including routine administrative and financial records, research, historical correspondence and writings, official publications, and publicity.The early history of AMS appears in Series...