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How Beauty Informs Truth and Goodness For Classical Christian Students ~ Nick Duncan
Episode 165
Most classical Christian educators talk about truth and goodness. But when it comes to beauty it seems as though it’s not as critical or practical. At most, it’s an excuse to put some nice artwork on…
Published on 5 years, 1 month ago
Beating Hollywood Through Storytelling And Capturing Students’ Hearts ~ Louis Markos
Episode 164
We classical Christian folk frequently talk about forming virtue in young people. But if we’re not careful, we can bury students in our well-intended rules and academic expectations and never ultima…
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago
Aiming Higher: Education Fit to Save Civilization (More Than Ever Series) ~ Jared Squires
Episode 163
What could be more important than excellent reading, writing, and arithmetic skills? More than ever, we need a generation of students who are cultivated to love what God loves, to think deeply, and t…
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago
How Classical Christian Trains Graduates to Stand Strong ~ Matthew Breazeale
Episode 162
Culture is always downstream of education. We are reaping today the fruits of what has been taught or not taught in schools. At BCL, we’re big fans of classical Christian education precisely because …
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago
Staying Off The Merry Go Round As Society Reopens & Speeds Up ~ Keith McCurdy
Episode 161
What have we learned from living through the pandemic? Sure, there have been challenges, but also some wonderful discoveries of taking time with family, slowing down, and sharing activities that had …
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Forming Human Souls In Chaotic Times With Classical Christian Education ~ Chris Schlect
Episode 160
How does reading Homer benefit students in a world gone amok? Shouldn’t we focus less on doing the hard thing and more on the practical needs that stem from living through a pandemic? Chris Schlect, …
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Teaching Kids To Roll With The Changes… As School Reopens ~ Keith McCurdy
Episode 159
Which age groups are having the toughest time as school reopens this side of the pandemic? Keith McCurdy is back to address what all students are most worried about and how should parents and teacher…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
How To Keep Your Classical Christian School From Running Off The Rails ~ Kathleen Kitchin
Episode 158
What anchors a school? This is the million-dollar question author Kathleen Kitchin asks of existing classical Christian Schools. Her new book, First Things First: Keeping Your Classical Christian Sch…
Published on 5 years, 5 months ago
Managing Expectations For Our Children…In Uncertain Times ~ Josh Dyson
Episode 157
Culture often pressures us to believe that results and outcomes matter more than everything else. This attitude can bleed into the classical Christian school realm and affect our parenting. Josh Dyso…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
Best Practices For Redeeming The Time With Kids and Grandkids At Home ~ Laurie Detweiler
Episode 156
Do you have an abundance of Amazon boxes lately? Laurie Detweiler, the Executive Vice President of Veritas Press, offers some creative ideas for you and the special kids in your life. With just a lit…
Published on 5 years, 7 months ago