by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 23, 2006 | Classical Education
What do you mean by a Classical Education, and how do you define it differently from other homeschoolers? We commonly understand the term classical as referring to everything which the world highly esteems of ancient Greek and Roman culture, especially the literature....
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 8, 2006 | Classical Education
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 | 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 11, 2006 | Classical Education
From: S & A Subject: Teaching a gifted child with the Trivium Dear Friends, After careful consideration of our experience with our daughter, who is seven now, we decided to have her tested for IQ and the areas of learning ability that this impacts. We were not...