Reflections on restful classical learning from the instructors and staff of Scholé Academy.
The father of the Prodigal Son as a model of the just educator, who gives each child what is due, and why piety walks beside justice in the…
Plato taught that justice is the right ordering of the soul, and Scripture calls Christians beyond righteousness to holiness. The Anglican tradition offers a way to live toward…
Maria Overy describes teaching Latin immersively online with Familia Romana, drawing on her own immersive Hebrew and Greek studies at the Polis Institute in Jerusalem.
Classical education is often thought to be for the brightest students only. Dr. Amy Richards argues that the liberal arts free every child, including those with learning differences.
Grace Nelson, a tenth grader in Ghana, writes about what being a missionary kid has taught her about life, education, Scripture and community.
Prudence is the habit of seeing accurately. A Writing & Rhetoric teacher explains how discussion, essays and self-assessment train students to judge rightly and write well.
A former student on what restful learning looked like from the inside, and why its habits outlast the diploma.
Liturgical worship gives a pattern for learning: set forms, changing content and rich sensory cues. A Greek teacher shows how to bring that pattern, and a little Greek,…
Scholé once meant leisure, and leisure was school. Devin O'Donnell on Pieper, Mary and Martha, and learning that makes room for contemplation.
Summer writing prompts built on the progymnasmata, from imitating Aesop to writing a chreia and composing a collect.
From Henry Huggins to Jane Austen, these summer reading selections from The Classical Reader are grouped by grade so each child can find a good book.
How literature, the lives of the saints and monthly maxims work together to teach the four cardinal virtues in a classical Christian classroom.