
About this episode
This podcast is produced by Beautiful Teaching, LLC. Our team provides immersion courses, seminar led book studies, and comprehensive support for parents & K-12 classical educators.
This episode was sponsored by Classic Learning Test (CLT), Beautiful Feet Books, and Eighth Day Books!
Conference attendees have a chance to win gift certificates from these sponsors as well as our other conference sponsors!
Join us for our First Conference!
Explore some of our Conference Sessions on this episode:
Discuss your conference topic and what can attendees expect to take away from your session?
- Karen Glass: The Children Ask for Bread
- Peach Smith: Teaching Science Classically for K-12
- Mark Signorelli: Before the Books & Story and Civics
- Aaron Mitchell: Teaching Euclid as a Way Beyond Gnostic Cartesian Mathematics
- Mariah Martinez: Introducing Two types of Classical Pedagogy: Mimetic and Socratic & Recitation: A Rhetorical Art for PreK-12
- Jonathan Fiore: The Things We Carry– Two Graduates of Classical Education Reflect on its Impact
- Adrienne Freas: Loving Many Things
Some Question We Discuss:
- What does the term "Vital Ideas" mean and why is it the them for our first classical education conference?
- Who has had the greatest influence on your philosophy of education and why?
- "what makes being an educator in the classical tradition different than just being an educator per se?"
- What do you think are the greatest difficulties for classical educators?
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$20 off Discount Code:
IDEAS20
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It is good through June 20.
Conference Recordings: All sessions will be recorded. Live attendance is greatly encouraged, but come and go as needed. The recording will be available 2 weeks after the conference. The recordings will be available for 9 months.
Sessions: We have 16 sessions and 12 Speakers! Our sessions are for parents, home educators, classroom teachers, and school leadership. Each breakout in the program is marked with the recommended audience to help you choose the right sessions for your needs. See the detailed program guide!
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Credits:
Sound Engineer: Andrew Helsel
Logo Art: Anastasiya CF
Music: Vivaldi's Concerto for 2 Violins in B flat major, RV529 : Lana Trotovsek, violin Sreten Krstic, violin with Chamber Orchestra of Slovenian Philharmonic
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