Exploring the seamy underbelly of the drug trade‚ and the people who inhabit this world at its lower rungs‚ is what indie film Tulak is all about. Directed by Neal “Buboy” Tan‚ based on his story and screenplay‚ and line-produced by Maria Isabel Lopez‚ the film is presented in cooperation with the Dangerous Drugs Board and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency. The film stars Rafael Rosell‚ and there are special screenings planned‚ the first I know of being April 30 at SM Cinema 8. The film opens
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What Is “Montessori‚” Anyway? Maria Montessori: The Woman Behind The Name Maria Montessori was a medical doctor‚ born in Italy in 1870‚ whose Montessori offers interest in the mentally retarded led her to develop a highly successful “freedom within structure.” concrete and sensory-based teaching approach that helped them to learn. Later‚ she applied her discoveries to normal but impoverished children from the slums of Rome‚ and her success with these children was even more remarkable. Soon‚ people
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Method: A Rhetorical Analysis Maria Montessori graduated in 1894 from the University of Rome’s medical school‚ becoming Italy’s first female doctor. This was a feat that reinforced Montessori’s commitment to women’s rights. Living in the 20th century‚ Montessori noticed society’s use of science as an approach to improving education. She believed these strategies were scientifically irrelevant to the teaching of students. In her writing “The Montessori Method”‚ Maria Montessori effectively convinces
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The Montessori approach to education takes its name from Dr. Maria Montessori‚ an Italian physician and educator (1870-1952). Dr. Maria Montessori developed her educational philosophy as a result of her observations of the way children naturally learn. Dr. Maria Montessori’s first class consisted of 50-60 children‚ ages 3-6‚ and most of them suffered from problems in nutrition and were shy and fearful since they lived in the slums of Florence‚ Italy. Montessori found that the children needed very
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journey. Maria Montessori observed that when children are allowed freedom in an environment suited to their needs they blossom. After a period of intense concentration and working with materials that fully engage their interest children appear to be refreshed and contented. Through continued concentrated work of their own choice children grow in inner discipline and peace. She called this process "normalisation" and cited it as "the most important single result of our whole work." (Maria Montessori
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THE KITCHEN BOY One of the greatest mysteries in Russian history is the murder of the last royal family of the Romanov dynasty. Although there is much speculation as to what happened that grisly night‚ some details still remain unclear‚ and could only be verified by a witness to the tragic events. In the novel‚ The Kitchen Boy‚ author Robert Alexander offers a fictional tale that does just that. Through the perspective of the main character Misha‚ the reader is taken back in time to the early twentieth
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Dr Maria Montessori dedicated and committed her life into education of the children. She has witnessed through some years with wars and conflicts and she thought; through education this can be turned into peace to this world. Since the year 1907 Montessori name has been recognized in the education system. Even though it has been over a century to this date Montessori principles are as powerful as it was. Dr Maria Montessori has relied on her actual observations on children to develop her method
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> Emotional development > Spiritual development Fourth plane: 18-24 Years Conclusion: Introduction:- Dr Maria Montessori was both a pragmatist and visionary. Her medical and anthropological background helped her to study human life from conception to the end of life. According to Dr. Maria Montessori the main goal of education is the development of complete human being ‚ oriented to the environment and adapted to his or her time‚ place and culture
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The Role of The Teacher By Clare Walker Introduction The following essay should describe the Role of a Teacher within the specially Prepared Environment as defined by Maria Montessori in her years of observation. In a Montessori School‚ the word Teacher is not used as Directress is used instead. In her writings‚ Maria Montessori used the word “Direttoressa” taken from the Italian word “direttore” which when looking into the meaning of the word is less about telling people what to do but more
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Directress A child is a unique individual‚ who has the potentials‚ the sensitive periods‚ and the absorbent mind as the internal aid to help him learn directly from the prepared environment and other children. In her book‚ the Montessori Method‚ Maria Montessori said‚ “To stimulate life‚ - leaving it then free to develop‚ to unfold‚ - herein lies the first task of the educator. In such a delicate task‚ a great art must suggest the moment‚ and limit the intervention in order that we shall arouse
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