Posts from the Scholé Academy blog.
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.
A Latin and grammar teacher on C.S. Lewis's toolshed, the habit of asking why, and the wonder that turns language study into play.
Christ is risen! Fr. Noah Bushelli reflects on Pascha as the Feast of Feasts: not one day but the day of days, and a passage from death to…
Sarah Foose fell in love with Spanish by accident. She explains what makes a Spanish class classical: not only its tools, but the attitudes toward learning behind them.
St. John Chrysostom's fourth-century Nativity homily in full, with a short note on the preacher and why churches still read it at Christmas.
Pre-algebra is the bridge from arithmetic to algebra. A math teacher shares eight principles that build a foundation strong enough to carry a student across it.
