Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast

Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast
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Dec 5, 2022 • 23min

Jenny Mulvey: Classical Literature for Children

Jenny Mulvey, Fourth Grade Teacher at Golden View Classical Academy in Golden (Colo.), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss how literature helps to form a student's moral imagination, how literature can lead to student formation in the classroom, and how parents of students can be involved in supporting their children in their education.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 28, 2022 • 20min

Epics Series: Paradise Lost

Ian Atherton, Upper School Humanities Teacher at Golden View Classical Academy in Golden (Colo.), joins host Scot Bertram as part of our "Epic Poems" series. Atherton discusses PARADISE LOST.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 21, 2022 • 18min

Zach Good: What is Classical Pedagogy?

Zach Good, Dean of Faculty and Curriculum at Sacred Heart Academy in Grand Rapids (Mich.), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the core tenants of authentically classical pedagogy, caring for both the head and the heart of the student, and what might comprise inauthentic classical pedagogy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 14, 2022 • 25min

David Withun: A Day in the Life of Jacksonville Classical Academy

David Withun, Head of School at Jacksonville Classical Academy in Jacksonville (Fla.), joins host Scot Bertram to walk us through a day at JCA. How do administrators and teachers welcome students to school? What do transitions between classes look and sound like? What does the Head of School try to accomplish during the day?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 7, 2022 • 21min

Petrarch & Renaissance Education: Part 2

Matt Gaetano, Associate Professor of History at Hillsdale College, returns to talk with host Scot Bertram about how Petrarch inspired schools in his time and his influence on Renaissance education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 31, 2022 • 16min

Petrarch & Renaissance Education: Part 1

Matt Gaetano, Associate Professor of History at Hillsdale College, talks with host Scot Bertram about the life and teachings of Petrarch, his influence during the Renaissance, and where we see his influence present today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 24, 2022 • 19min

Sarah Kiesewetter: Work/Life Balance for Teachers

Sarah Kiesewetter, Dean of Grammar School at Golden View Classical Academy in Golden (Colo.), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss how to maintain a work/life balance for teachers, how priorities can shift over time, and how to use breaks wisely.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 17, 2022 • 21min

Epic Poems Series: Aeneid

Ellen Condict, Upper School Literature Teacher at Hillsdale Academy and Adjunct Professor of English and Education at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram as part of our "Epic Poems" series. Condict discusses AENEID.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 10, 2022 • 25min

Dan Coupland: Tried and True Pedagogy

Dan Coupland, Chairman of Education, Dean of the Graduate School of Classical Education, and Professor of Education at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss his new book TRIED AND TRUE: A PRIMER ON SOUND PEDAGOGY.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 3, 2022 • 20min

David Whalen: Why Read Beatrix Potter?

David Whalen, Associate Vice President for Curriculum and Professor of English at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the children's author Beatrix Potter, explain what makes her works unique, and why the illustrations in her books are so important.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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