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Embracing Learning Differences in Classical Christian Schools
Episode 125
How do children with learning challenges fare in classical Christian schools? And how should CCE schools respond to the special needs of children and families? Leslie Collins has worked within speci…
Published on 6 years, 4 months ago
Humanities and Sciences Go Together... Like Bow Ties and Jackets ~ Mitch Stokes
Episode 124
One of the critical issues of our time is the disconnect between the humanities and sciences in both secondary schools and in higher education. Lack of crossover hurts both, says Dr. Mitch Stokes, S…
Published on 6 years, 4 months ago
Going Deep in the New School Year ~ George Grant
Episode 123
Have you heard the wise saying, “You cannot teach what you do not have”? Yet, in this busy world, we often get distracted and end up running on fumes as we respond to the urgent more than the importa…
Published on 6 years, 4 months ago
Practical Parenting... So Kids Stay Grounded In A Spinning World — Keith McCurdy
Episode 122
Today, more voices than ever give us parenting advice…yet we have a poverty of wisdom when it comes to parenting the way God designed. In this interview, Keith McCurdy highlights the most common pare…
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
Arguing with Grandma: Using Logic Wisely — Brian Daigle
Episode 121
Classically-educated teens are trained to argue logically…but do they also know how use the gift of logic wisely and appropriately? If not, then we are raising mechanistic citizens who only want to w…
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
Igniting A Passion for Math in Students — Bill Carey
Episode 120
Good news, parents and teachers...according to Bill Carey, every student is a math person. But today's schools often rob students of their natural curiosity and they end up experiencing math as somet…
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
How to Raise Physically Literate Children ~ Jenny Crockett
Episode 119
Did Aristotle do pushups? Or was he a couch potato who only did mental calisthenics? Jenny Crockett says that the Greeks highly valued physical exercise and spent more than 50% of their time on physi…
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
Grades 101: The History of Grades and How They Undermine Students ~ Dr. Brian Williams
Episode 118
Is the current system of grading undermining students today and their long-term formation? Dr. Williams, a college dean at Eastern University, offers a fascinating history lesson about the origin of …
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
Former Muslim Presents the Gospel Truth to a Confused Culture ~ Abdu Murray
Episode 117
In 2016, the Oxford English Dictionary named “post-truth” as their word of the year. In 2019, Westerners are quite possibly even more confused about what is real and what is not. In today’s episode, …
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
Mozart, Mötley Crüe and Math… Shaping Students’ Affections In A World Gone Mad ~ Dr. Steve Turley
Episode 116
Echoing C.S. Lewis’ arguments in The Abolition of Man, Dr. Steve Turley cautions that modernity robs us of our humanity and leads to an abolition of sanity with regard to what is true, good and beaut…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago