{"title":"Liberal Arts Tradition Collection","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-liberal-arts-tradition-companion-files","title":"The Liberal Arts Tradition Companion Files","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/classicalacademicpress.com\/product\/the-liberal-arts-tradition-revised-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eLiberal Arts Tradition: A Philosophy of Christian Classical Education\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e has been read and endorsed widely throughout the classical education community since it was first published in 2014, inspiring conversation and collaboration among schools, administrators, and homeschoolers. You can now deepen your study with \u003cem\u003eThe Liberal Arts Tradition Companion Files,\u003c\/em\u003e a wealth of additional resources and tools that accompany the 2019 revised edition of this incredible text. \u003cem\u003eThe Liberal Arts Tradition Companion Files \u003c\/em\u003einclude the following components:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1) Exclusive \u003cem\u003eLiberal Arts Tradition Insights \u003c\/em\u003eVideo Playlist\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis collection of videos features an expanded discussion on the history, tenets, and impact of the liberal arts within classical education. Authors Dr. Kevin Clark and Ravi Scott Jain lead the robust conversation, which consists of 38 minutes of footage split into 7 episodes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Harmony of the Liberal Arts (4:28)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreserving the Trivium (7:17)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Pattern of the Liberal Arts Tradition (8:14)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHallmarks of a Classical Christian Community (1:47)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLiberal Arts, Practical Arts, and Technology (6:58)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearning from the Past (6:20)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLiberal Arts Communities (2:53)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo hear more from the authors, you can also visit the \u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/classicalacademicpress.com\/liberal-arts-tradition-landing-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eLiberal Arts Tradition\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/classicalacademicpress.com\/liberal-arts-tradition-landing-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e landing page\u003c\/a\u003e to watch their Behind-the-Scenes video playlist. This FREE playlist features an additional 28 minutes of content, including episodes on \"New Content,\" \"The Need for a Revised Edition,\" \"A Message for First-Time Readers,\" and more.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2) PDF Resources\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThese 4 beautifully designed PDFs feature key illustrations from \u003cem\u003eThe Liberal Arts Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e that you can use in your home or classroom:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe \"Piety, Gymnastic, Music, Arts, Philosophy, and Theology (PGMAPT)\" map\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\"The Journey of a Student through the PGMAPT\" paradigm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\"The Circle of \u003cem\u003ePaideia\u003c\/em\u003e of the Lord\" illustration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\"The Liberal Arts Tree\" illustration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3) Headmaster's Guide for Using \u003cem\u003eThe Liberal Arts Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMany classical schools throughout the country have read and used the first edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Liberal Arts Tradition\u003c\/i\u003e as part of their teacher-training programs. We have now created a practical guide for how principals, headmasters, and co-op leaders can wisely employ the revised edition to help grow and develop classical teachers and craft an effective teacher-training program. The Headmaster's Guide for Using \u003ci\u003eThe Liberal Arts Tradition\u003c\/i\u003e includes a 10-month schedule to guide teachers and faculty through the program over the course of an academic year, along with suggestions for incorporating online videos, discussion questions, and other resources.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4) Supplemental Training Video and PowerPoint Presentations\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWe have supplied a training video and 3 supplemental PowerPoint presentations that can be used as valuable resources to enhance your own reading of the book or in conjunction with faculty\/parent seminars on the liberal arts:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eExclusive: \u003c\/em\u003eA training video and corresponding PDF and PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Christopher Perrin, based on \u003cem\u003eThe Liberal Arts Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA PDF and PowerPoint presentation of the definitions of each component of the PGMAPT\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA PDF and PowerPoint presentation of the illustrations representing each component of the PGMAPT\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"My Library","offers":[{"title":"E-book","offer_id":31760119005255,"sku":"9781600515743","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0264\/3014\/4583\/products\/the-liberal-arts-tradition-companion-files-1_57231b1a-ac05-483f-a928-0b1179cb9b90.png?v=1706717183"},{"product_id":"the-seven-liberal-arts","title":"The Seven Liberal Arts","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn his essay \"The Seven Liberal Arts,\" Andrew Fleming West, former professor at Princeton College, traces the origin of the seven liberal arts, paying special attention to the thinkers who shaped their development: Augustine, Martianus Capella, Boethius, and more. This essay will give you a fundamental understanding of the seven liberal arts that have formed the foundation for classical education, both then and now.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1912, this essay is now available as an exclusive offering from Classical Academic Press in two formats: a PDF and an audio MP3 recorded by Dr. Christopher Perrin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Library","offers":[{"title":"E-book – PDF","offer_id":31760139321415,"sku":"9781600515842","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0264\/3014\/4583\/products\/the-seven-liberal-arts-1.jpg?v=1698257533"},{"product_id":"the-liberal-arts-tradition-a-philosophy-of-classical-christian-education","title":"The Liberal Arts Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince the publication of the first edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Liberal Arts Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e in 2014, this book has been read and circulated by thoughtful educators around the world who are interested in what great education once was and might be again. Assigned in college classes, read by school faculties, and studied in homeschooling communities, it has been widely reviewed and recommended by many scholars, bloggers, and experts. The authors thoroughly revised the text in 2019, expanding and deepening their presentation of the core elements of the liberal arts tradition, which include piety, music, gymnastic, liberal arts, philosophy, and theology. In this latest release, they have taken a step further, suggesting practical ways to begin implementing the educational philosophy discussed. This is a must-read for educators desiring practical ways to further the recovery of classical education.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“The foundational distinction between traditional education and modern education is that the ancients believed that education was fundamentally about shaping loves.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Liberal Arts Tradition: A Philosophy of Christian Classical Education \u003c\/em\u003eintroduces readers to a paradigm for understanding a classical education that transcends the familiar 3-stage pattern of grammar, logic, and rhetoric. 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