Feb 07, 2013
Fra Angelico: Art “As unto the Lord”
I walked into our Classical Conversations assembly wearing a long, brown...
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Did the Science Department Get the Memo?
A great benefit of speaking and hosting an exhibit at homeschool...
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Feb 06, 2013
What Are We Thinking?
Americans solve problems, explore new realms, and question authority. After all,...
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Feb 05, 2013
Why Study Calculus?
Many people loathe the idea of calculus. Even the name sounds...
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Feb 04, 2013
Music’s Connection to Math and Nature (Excerpted from The Neglected Muse: Why Music Is an Essential Liberal Art [Part II*])
Music, amazing in its power over our emotions and character, is...
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Feb 01, 2013
The Passionate Voice (How and Why We Teach Passive Voice)
During week fourteen of Essentials class, we learn about passive voice....
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Does Anyone Know How to Think Anymore?
One of my favorite scenes in C.S. Lewis’s novel, The Lion, the...
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Jan 30, 2013
Four Benefits of Saxon Math
Math is not scary. Say it with me: “Math is not...
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Jan 29, 2013
What “Should” One Do?
he ethical question “What should one do?”…elicits not only knowledge, but...
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Jan 28, 2013
Winter’s Fruitful Yield
Winter is an underappreciated season. Many people see the landscape as...
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Jan 25, 2013
Writing Your Way Out of Writing-Based Anxiety
“How many words can you write in a minute?” is not...
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Jan 24, 2013
A Homeschooler at a Bible College/Seminary
Celeste F was homeschooled in rural Kansas. “The attitude that was...
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