by Trivium Pursuit | Mar 7, 2022 | Articles, Trivium & Classical Education
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1998 From: Wayne S Walker Dear friends, Last month we began a discussion of the pros and cons of a “classical education.” That discussion will continue this month. To make sure that we understand what we are talking about, let us first...
by Trivium Pursuit | Mar 7, 2022 | Articles, Trivium & Classical Education
From: Damian Arthur Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 Dear Mr. and Mrs. Bluedorn, Greetings from Australia! Have been doing some “research” online and have come across some very interesting information from yours and similar sites. We are parents who intend to...
by Trivium Pursuit | Mar 7, 2022 | Articles, Trivium & Classical Education
Our relatives are not supportive of our homeschooling and are always criticizing us. How much contact should we have with them? Mary Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we were surrounded by our own parents, and grandparents, aunts and uncles, brothers and sisters? And...
by Trivium Pursuit | Mar 7, 2022 | Articles, Trivium & Classical Education
Question: What is the goal of the Trivium? Answer: The goal of the Trivium is to give the student the necessary tools or skills which make him free from his teacher so that he can learn by himself. Thats why the Trivium tools are called the Liberal or liberating Arts....
by Trivium Pursuit | Mar 7, 2022 | Articles, Trivium & Classical Education
Question: Our oldest son (in fifth grade) has been anxious about public school from the time he started kindergarten, so now we are thinking about homeschooling him. Our youngest son (in third grade) loves school and is at the top of his class, so we’re leaving...
by Trivium Pursuit | Mar 7, 2022 | Articles, Articles for Beginners
This is only a brief overview of our Suggested Course of Study. A more thorough discussion can be found in our Teaching the Trivium book, in our seminar tapes, and on our Homeschooling with the Trivium Email List. Early Knowledge Level Before age ten, the child is...