Summer Conference 2025

Association Updates

School Choice Panel with Brian Polk, Eric Cook, Jorge Borrego, and Jason Bedrick
School Choice Panel with Brian Polk, Eric Cook, Jorge Borrego, and Jason Bedrick

Session recording from Summer Conference 2025. Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


Artēs Docendī: Assessment, Accountability, and Classroom Management w/ Marcus Foster and Lisa Snyder
Artēs Docendī: Assessment, Accountability, and Classroom Management w/ Marcus Foster and Lisa Snyder

In this session, we’ll explore fresh approaches to foreign language assessments, accountability, and classroom practices that promote long-term memory and improved comprehension. Participants will examine scaffolded performance tasks… Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


Screwtape Proposes A Toast: A Glimpse into C.S. Lewis’s View of Education with Christine Norvell
Screwtape Proposes A Toast: A Glimpse into C.S. Lewis’s View of Education with Christine Norvell

In this interactive breakout, we will explore C.S. Lewis’s satirical piece, Screwtape Proposes a Toast, which critiques the American and British education systems of the 1950s while revealing Lewis’s own educational philosophy… Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


Parenting for Virtue Formation with Ellen Schuknecht
Parenting for Virtue Formation with Ellen Schuknecht

This session will explore key strategies that schools can use to support parents in nurturing the virtue formation of their children. Participants will learn to identify unproductive family dynamics, such as fear and excessive control… Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


The Preeminence of Christ with John Piper
The Preeminence of Christ with John Piper

John Piper is the founder and lead teacher at Desiring God and serves as chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. After pastoring Bethlehem Baptist Church for 33 years, he now dedicates his time to writing, teaching, and ministry. Piper… Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


Question and Answer with John Piper
Question and Answer with John Piper

Session recording from Summer Conference 2025. Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


Teaching through Tick Talks: Performing Original Research with Students with Matthew Ingle
Teaching through Tick Talks: Performing Original Research with Students with Matthew Ingle

This session explores how science teachers can effectively model a life of intellectual curiosity and Christlike humility by guiding students through original research projects. By engaging in hands-on research, teachers and students alike… Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


The Original Math & Science Team with Gregory Jeffers and Robert Murphy
The Original Math & Science Team with Gregory Jeffers and Robert Murphy

This interactive workshop explores how Aristotelian principles can deepen student understanding in math and science. Participants will be introduced to Aristotle’s foundational concepts - including the four causes and the relationship… Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


How You Read Matters as Much as What You Read with Rachel Greb
How You Read Matters as Much as What You Read with Rachel Greb

This session will focus on helping students recognize what makes great literature truly remarkable. By teaching students to identify key features of Great Books, we empower them to love reading and inspire independent exploration of… Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


Recovering the Lost Tools of Drive with Graham Delano
Recovering the Lost Tools of Drive with Graham Delano

Classical educators today face the daunting task of passing on the wisdom of the Western Tradition while competing with highly stimulating technologies that reshape how students learn. Devices and digital media hijack dopamine and disrupt… Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


Promoting a Faculty Culture of Growth, Excellence, Hope, and Community with Karen Ristuccia
Promoting a Faculty Culture of Growth, Excellence, Hope, and Community with Karen Ristuccia

Years of educational research concludes that teachers develop best through working together (and in their own locales) to share, evaluate, and hone what they have discovered in conferences, through reading and study, and by means of… Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025


Assessment for Learning: A UK Introduction to Why Narration is so Valuable with Jamie Burns
Assessment for Learning: A UK Introduction to Why Narration is so Valuable with Jamie Burns

This session will introduce classical Christian educators to Dylan Wiliam's formative assessment (AfL) strategies, a key factor in the recent success of English education. Attendees will learn how these strategies align with Charlotte… Continue Reading

Date posted06/28/2025