by Laurie Bluedorn | Jan 23, 2006 | Classical Education
Some classical educators focus on the classical method and others focus on the classical subjects. Those who focus on the subjects (Latin, logic, etc.) tend to want to get to the academics as early as possible. Those who focus on the method (the trivium) tend to slow...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jan 23, 2006 | Classical Education
Q. What makes a classical style of education different from other methods? – Linda in Michigan A. We think the classical style provides a framework which shows us how to use all of the other methods – unit study, scope and sequence, Charlotte Mason, principle, etc. –...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jan 19, 2006 | Reviews
Have you seen the newest homeschooling magazine? Actually, it’s not a magazine in the usual sense, but is more a resource to supplement your homeschool curriculum. The Home Educator’s Tutor is a treasure chest of old-time nature projects and stories,...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jan 18, 2006 | Devotional
Through Baca’s Vale by J.C. Philpot January 18 From all your idols will I cleanse you. Ezekiel 36:25 WHEN there are no crosses, temptations, or exercises, a man is sure to go out after and cleave to idols. It matters not what experience he has had, whether of...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jan 16, 2006 | Intensive Phonics
Hi Laurie, I was wondering if you would post this so I could get some opinions on the different programs that use the Spalding method. I have the book The Writing Road to Reading, 5th Edition. I also have TATRAS. I am interested in knowing if anyone has used Phonics...