June 03, 20160 comments C.S. Lewis and Classical Christian Education I’ve never doubted that C. S. Lewis, were he alive today, would be a great fan and supporter of classical Christian education. Continue reading
May 20, 20160 comments The Legacy and Modern Renewal of Classical Education What are the liberal arts? What is wisdom, eloquence, or the virtues? How does classical education affect the modern student? Continue reading
May 03, 20160 comments Teaching Reading—the Detour About ten or eleven years ago, my friend Andrew Kern came to speak at The Geneva School in Winter Park, Florida. I hate to admit it, but I don’t recall the specific topic of the talk he gave to the... Continue reading
April 18, 20160 comments Classical Education: Rigorous or Vigorous? Some say that classical education is rigorous. My response to this is both “yes” and “no.” Continue reading
April 14, 20160 comments Writing & Rhetoric: The Method, the Philosophy & the Progymnasmata Students are often expected to write with no clear model before them. Continue reading
February 10, 20160 comments Once More, What is Classical Education? As I present seminars on classical education and train teachers around the country, I find that this question—What is classical education?—persists. Continue reading