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Back to SearchWhat Actually Makes an Education “Classical”?
Episode 219
In this episode of Classical Et Cetera, we ask a foundational question: What actually makes an education “classical”? Is classical education simply a…
17 hours ago
Why Read Roman Literature? Essential Works from Empire to Augustine
Episode 218
In this episode of Classical Et Cetera we continue our series on the best books of each era by turning from ancient Greece to ancient Rome. From Virg…
1 week ago
Classical Et Cetera LIVE from the Great Homeschool Convention!
Episode 217
This week’s Classical Et Cetera is a special one. We recorded this episode live at the 2026 Great Homeschool Convention in Cincinnati, Ohio! You’ll f…
2 weeks ago
The Case for Reading Widely | Balance Your Book Diet
Episode 216
In this episode of Classical Et Cetera we consider what it means to read well. Is it enough to simply read what we enjoy, or should we aim for someth…
3 weeks ago
How to Introduce Books to Toddlers and Build Lifelong Readers
Episode 215
In this episode of _Classical Et Cetera_ we explore how reading with your child should grow over time, from first books to the great classics. What s…
4 weeks ago
They Abridged THAT Classic Book?
Episode 214
In this episode of Classical Et Cetera we tackle a common question: should students read abridged classics? Are they helpful, or do they take away fr…
1 month ago
The Worst Books We’ve Ever Read
Episode 213
In this episode of _Classical Et Cetera_ we take on a risky topic: the worst books we’ve ever read. From beloved classics to modern favorites, we ask…
1 month, 1 week ago
Why Read Ancient Greek Literature? Essential Books to Start With
Episode 212
In this episode of Classical Et Cetera we begin a new series on the best books of each era by turning to ancient Greece! From Homer’s Iliad and Odyss…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Do Learning Styles Actually Exist? Teaching Students with Different Personalities
Episode 211
How should parents and teachers respond when children learn differently? Should the curriculum change for each child, or should the child be formed b…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Christian Nonfiction Books for Classical Readers
Episode 210
In this episode of Classical Et Cetera we turn from fiction to Christian nonfiction books that have shaped our faith. From _Mere Christianity_ and Au…
2 months ago