by Laurie Bluedorn | Sep 21, 2012 | Classical Education, Contests, New Trivium Pursuit Product
New product from Trivium Pursuit This is an E-book. Trivium Pursuit’s List of National Contests and Exams Open to Homeschoolers is the 2012 update of the contest list published in Teaching the Trivium: Christian Homeschooling in Classical Style by Harvey and...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Sep 17, 2012 | Classical Education, History
The Protestant denominations trace their origins back to Martin Luther, the Christian reformer. His reforms touched on many things, not the least of which was education. Here, cast into the form of an interview, and using his own characteristically forceful and...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Sep 5, 2012 | Classical Education, Homeschooling, How Would You Answer This?
I am homeschooling 4 of my 7 children. The oldest that I am schooling just turned 11 and the youngest just turned 6. I am facing a fence that seems too high to climb and there is no gate. I am longing to free myself from workbooks/textbooks, but don’t know how to...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 18, 2012 | Classical Education
I have enjoyed reading your book Teaching the Trivium: Christian Homeschooling in a Classical Style. I am wondering what course of study you might suggest for a close-to-50-year-old adult interested in “re-educating” herself using Christian classical...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jul 22, 2012 | Classical Education, Literature
I am searching to know why I ought to teach my children Greek and Roman mythology — including memorizing the names of the Greek and Roman gods, reading literature such as the Iliad and Odyssey, as well as many other works written by the Roman Empire writers,...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Jul 21, 2012 | Classical Education
Q. My oldest child, a girl age twelve, is having a hard time working independently. She has a difficult time reading directions or explanations, and understanding what is required from her. She will read through her math lesson, then tell me she doesn’t get it....