Word: montessori
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...which neither Harvard nor yet all colleges combined could do anything appreciable to remedy: because the remedy must be first applied at the very beginning of the child's formal education, that is, in the kindergarten or primary school. And precisely this is already being attempted by both the Montessori and the so-called Gary systems...
...Burke's hypothetical undergraduate, with his atrophied power of choice, necessitates nothing less than a complete retraction of elective ideals, rather than the retention of their best elements in a synthetic reform, the whole problem of American higher education will best be solved by the frank adoption of the Montessori System...
...Monthly closes with an editorial on "Electing Failure" in which it is contended that by the present system in force at Harvard "an infinite amount of concentration" is required accompanied by "an irreducible minimum of distribution." It is also explained why President Lowell is a Montessori father...
...LECTURE. "The Montessori Schools at Rome. II. Exercises, Devices, and Methods of Teaching." (Illustrated.) Professor A. O. Norton, Emerson...
...LECTURE. "The Montessori Schools at Rome. I. Dr. Montessori and the Beginnings of the System." Professor A. O. Norton. Emerson...