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Why Our Model of Classical Education May Look Different

Why do we recommend some methods and not others? Are we modern classics? New classics? Neoclassics? The post Why Our Model of Classical Education May Look Different appeared first on Well-Trained Mind.

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The Joy of Classical Education Conference Handout

The Joy of Classical Education: A pattern of classical education for the twenty-first century. Do not reproduce without permission. Give appropriate credit for quotes and ideas! The foundation:...

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About The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home

We've released 4 editions of The Well-Trained Mind now, so here's an introduction! The post About The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home appeared first on Well-Trained Mind.

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When Should I Use Online Classes?

When is the best time to give some outside approaches for learning? The post When Should I Use Online Classes? appeared first on Well-Trained Mind.

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Goals for Each Stage of Science Learning

How should you set objectives for advancement in classical learning? The post Goals for Each Stage of Science Learning appeared first on Well-Trained Mind.

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Joy of Classical Education: An Audio Workshop

In this audio workshop, Dr. Susan Wise Bauer, a parent and educator, gives a user-friendly explanation of classical education and a road map for those interested in getting started. Click here to find...

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Why Do Six-Year-Olds Go to First Grade?

In contemporary education, “What grade are you in?” has become synonymous with “How old are you?”  But the age grading system that shoves six-year-olds into first grade, seven-year-olds into second,...

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How to Teach Your Wiggly Preschooler Math

Preschoolers are a ton of fun. They’re energetic, curious, and immensely proud of their new skills and abilities. But their short attention spans and high energy levels can make it difficult to get...

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Teaching The Grammar Stage — Classical Education (VIDEO)

In this video, classical education expert and author of The Well-Trained Mind, Susan Wise Bauer describes the first period of a classical education: the grammar stage. She explains how parents and...

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Classical Education: The Rhetoric Stage (VIDEO)

Over the past few weeks, we have shared videos about teaching kids in different stages of a classical education, from grammar stage students to logic stage students. Today we present the final...

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