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“I’m just not a math person.” I hear this phrase a lot and it always makes me cringe just a little. Then I remember how many times I’ve seen a great artist’s work and thought, “I don’t have an artistic bone in my body.” Oops, guilty. Certainly, we are...
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The return of the school year can be a whirlwind of emotions, especially when it comes to challenging subjects like Latin. If you’re a parent feeling a bit apprehensive about your student’s upcoming year in high school Latin, or if you’re a student seeking to navigate this demanding course...
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Struggling to strike the right balance when assessing your student’s Latin skills? You want them to solidify a strong foundation, but also avoid stifling their enthusiasm with overly rigid testing. Fear not! This article explores effective strategies for evaluating Latin knowledge, emphasizing the importance of memorization and frequent quizzes...
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As the school year approaches, are you seeking ways to enrich your child’s education and unlock their full potential? Look no further than Latin! Often referred to as the “language of the mind,” Latin offers a unique learning experience with benefits that extend far beyond the classroom walls. In...
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Having recently explored the nuances of homeschooling through high school, Laura Kooistra, an experienced homeschooling parent, reflects on her journey and imparts valuable insights. In this blog post, she shares three crucial tips for making the homeschooling experience through high school more manageable and rewarding. If I’d Known Then...
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In this blog post, Andrew Chambers, Head of Campus Life at Excel College, discusses the future of higher education and the vital role that community plays in the flourishing of students. Christ as the Model Teacher Jesus chose twelve to be with Him for three years. As an educator,...
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In this post, Jennifer Courtney explores the power and the joy of reading together as a family, examines the legacy offered by a home library, and shares how she created lasting memories with her family using the Copper Lodge Library series of books. A Secret Garden: Cultivating a Love...
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Check out any college prep blog and you’ll find a standard to-do list for getting into college or earning a top scholarship. Get a great GPA. Score well on the SAT, ACT, and CLT. Rack up extra-curricular activities and volunteer hours. And I agree. Checking all these boxes is...
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When families begin homeschooling, they often ask veteran homeschool parents how to find the best homeschool curriculum. This raises the question: “Is there such a thing as the best homeschool curriculum?” Is there one curriculum that meets the needs of all students or all families? Does the Best Homeschool...
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Classical and Montessori are two approaches to education that have gained momentum over the past several decades. While they share similarities, especially when educating young children, classical and Montessori are ultimately two unique styles of education. So, what makes these methods different? What’s the Difference Between Classical and Montessori...
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George Washington, who himself was classically educated, once copied out by hand the 110 rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation into his notebook. We’d like to explore these rules here for those who are unfamiliar with them, as most of these rules weren’t just helpful...
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This year, I spent the first Sunday in Advent—a grey, drizzly, but unseasonably warm day—driving myself and three of my four children to see my elder daughter perform in a large Christmas extravaganza at her university, which is several hours from home. In between each three-hour drive, we enjoyed...
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