by Laurie Bluedorn | Sep 19, 2011 | Classical Education
There is classical education and then there is Christian classical education. Teaching the Trivium: Christian Homeschooling in a Classical Style by Harvey and Laurie Bluedorn is about reclaiming classical education for Christ. And Teaching the Trivium is not just...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Sep 19, 2011 | Classical Education, Literature
Some people suggest reading Dante, Chaucer, and Beowulf in the second grade. I didn’t read these until high school. What do you recommend? C.S. I have your book Teaching the Trivium but I do not seem to be able to find any mention of your position on reading the...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Aug 23, 2011 | Classical Education
Does Trivium Pursuit offer curriculum recommendations like other classical education books? Just curious if they make specific recommendations for curriculum for various ages and subjects. We talk about the trivium approach as to how to teach — building...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Apr 3, 2011 | Classical Education, Homeschooling
My husband and I are seeking to implement your homeschooling ideas (classical education) with our children who are currently 9, 6, 4, and 1. Since I tend to function best with structure and also do not feel confident enough to pull this together on my own, I would...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 18, 2011 | Classical Education, Reviews
Freebie Alert: “The Home Educator’s Tutor”, a nine volume curriculum series compiled with Classical and Charlotte Mason educational principles in mind, was first published by JR & Paula Augustine beginning in 2006, and continued as “The...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Feb 9, 2011 | Classical Education
This is my 3rd year homeschooling my sons. They are in 2nd, 5th, and 6th grades. I have been slowly trying to incorporate some of the principles of classical education into our homeschool effort. For example, we have begun the study of Latin this year. I am...