CMI

CMI is a grassroots initiative bringing together Montessorians & anyone else wishing to transform pub ed's standardized model to one based upon dev research

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Very grateful to @SueReviews for this nuanced and thoughtful piece.

"Neurodiversity-informed early intervention can help to bridge the gap between parents crying out for post-diagnostic support, and autistic people demanding respect and participation." https://t.co/qn4OlzO9CS

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The forgotten history of #autism. https://t.co/0aNfCnoUnP

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"ABA does not teach children to be typical. It teaches children to act 'normal,' all the while inhibiting them from finding their own normal. Rather than training us, we want those who would change us to examine their own motives, because ABA is not... https://t.co/w8HLA4EvOw

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"In 2011, adopting the Montessori method enabled one facility in Australia to eliminate the use of antipsychotic... https://t.co/5xzmniKEs8

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"At the core of AMI’s mission is to preserve the legacy of
Dr. Maria Montessori. We have worked hard to preserve... https://t.co/GGTcpSeo9i

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From 2016:

"One might argue that these letters and numbers still represent something. But due to grade... https://t.co/N1UrGdti0G

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"...you cannot measure the mental health impact of a social media platform by adding together people’s answers... https://t.co/xATJ6ErLz0

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Montessori math! https://t.co/wgHd5ffODl

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"Children as old as four and five think that the actual purpose of a birthday party is to increase your age.... https://t.co/fC452XiCco

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Love her. https://t.co/8pfTDjgrvi

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Twenge's paper has received a huge amount of media attention. But its claims are not supported by evidence.

"The... https://t.co/YKWeFM1R3p

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"In times of community or world-wide crisis, it's easy to assume that young children don't know what's going on.... https://t.co/beKEC0YuzB

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From 2016:

"It’s a finding that shows how deeply rooted racial biases are...and how badly teachers need training... https://t.co/pEPSK2jNG9