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How to make school miserable for everyone involved. Have you ever wondered how to make your students less interested in learning? Are they too actively involved in their education? Would you like to settle them down into that manageable… Continue Reading
We swim in modern and post-modern waters and they affect our thoughts and our tastes. Shakespeare’s Hamlet sat on the cusp of the modern world and seemed to anticipate with shocking insight what was coming. What do we need him to teach us?… Continue Reading
Classical Education is enjoying a lively revival. But where do the Fine Arts fit? Music may be part of the Quadrivium, but how do we apply the Ancient concept of “music” to modern times? What about Drama, painting, architecture, and dance?… Continue Reading
“…if I say that it is the greatest good for a man to discuss virtue every day and those other things about which you hear me conversing and testing myself and others, for the unexamined life is not worth living for men, you will believe me… Continue Reading
What makes a classical education? Is Latin necessary? What is the difference between classical and neoclassical education? How does this change the way we teach? Susan Wise Bauer will discuss the distinctive of classical education and the… Continue Reading
Many classical programs are actually trivium curriculum. The quadrivium still is not very well understood. I would like to introduce a conversation about the philosophy of math as a Christian in the context of actual math problems taught… Continue Reading
What is classical Christian education? How is it different from other types of Christian education? What does it mean to say that this style of education is “classical”? In this seminar we will address these questions by examining a number… Continue Reading
Reap the many benefits of participation in the national Poetry Out Loud contest with events and practices at your school that not only prepare your students to compete effectively, but help your students to begin a lifetime of loving and… Continue Reading
What does it mean 'to look' and 'to see'?What is the role of the visual arts in the classical Christian school? Is there a theology of sight and of looking? Is there a 'visual/socratic interface'? Is 'classical art' the only kind of art we… Continue Reading
Have you ever spoken to one of your families and realized they just don’t get it? Ever had five of those conversations in a week? When is the last time you invited a youth pastor to speak at chapel? Will you ever do it again? Many of our… Continue Reading
This session will provide an overview of the ideas of leading 21st century learning skills advocates and explore whether these skills align with classical education. The focus will primarily be on the Partnership for 21st century Learning… Continue Reading
We will look at cynicism and sentimentality as patterns of self-preoccupation and self-protection. To move beyond them we must think, live and lead with a very different focus in life – thankfulness to God. Continue Reading
