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I want to share some thoughts about classical education, the idea of a classical education, its origins, and why this type of education seems to deliver the sort of rigor and mastery we wish our students to have. This summer, … Continue reading
As my students (my own kids and a few others) have moved on into higher education, I have pondered their preparation, their writing skills, and whether I did all I could to prepare them sufficiently for other writing instructors. When … Continue reading
This weekend I was talking to some folks about the different levels of rigor that may be employed in a classical education. Some were adamant that there is a lot of new ‘fad’ curriculum out there that calls itself classical … Continue reading
Classical Writing’s recommended literature selections are now available on our website. But I have since received several emails about how to prepare for (as well as how to tackle) reading what we call “Great Books”. Well, let’s start by saying that every … Continue reading
Among those educators who honestly strive hard to teach kids to write well, who believe in punctuation, spelling, syntactical, and logical correctness, there are two schools of thought: 1. The correctness school: People in this school tend to prefer modern … Continue reading