Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast

Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast
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Nov 8, 2021 • 21min

Dos and Don’ts of Teaching 6-8th Graders History

Jordan Adams, Civic Education Specialist at Hillsdale College K-12 Education, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the dos and don'ts of teaching 6th through 8th graders history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 4, 2021 • 19min

Ages & Stages: Teaching Kindergarten Students

Carrie Brown, Kindergarten teacher at Hillsdale Academy in Hillsdale (Mich.) talks with host Scot Bertram about teaching Kindergarten students, creating a great classroom environment, and building structure for the class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 1, 2021 • 18min

John Punt: Teaching Music to Elementary School Children

John Punt, music teacher at Seven Oaks Classical School in Ellettsville (Ind.), joins host Scot Bertram to talk about teaching music to elementary school children, incorporating instruments into lessons, and how to teach students to appreciate music in the classroom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 25, 2021 • 20min

Dos and Don’ts of Teaching 3-5th Graders History

Tim Polelle, Fourth Grade Teacher at Hillsdale Academy in Hillsdale (Mich.), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the dos and don'ts of teaching 3rd through 5th graders history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 18, 2021 • 20min

Erick von Hoffmann: Teaching Art at a Classical School

Erick von Hoffmann, Consultant for Art Curriculum and Instruction for Hillsdale K-12, joins host Scot Bertram to talk about teaching art in a classical school setting, what students should know about art history, and putting art instruction into practice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 11, 2021 • 26min

Dos and Don’ts of Teaching K-2nd Graders History

Amy Listro, Dean of Academics at Northwest Classical Academy in Kennesaw, Georgia, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the dos and don'ts of teaching Kindergarten through 2nd graders history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 4, 2021 • 23min

Mike Roberts: Athletics and School Culture

Mike Roberts, Assistant Headmaster and Athletic Director at Hillsdale Academy, joins host Scot Bertram to talk about the philosophy of a healthy athletic program, how to help students balance classroom work and athletics work, and generating local community support for athletes and games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 27, 2021 • 20min

Leading Figures in Education: Michael Polanyi

Jon Fennell, Professor Emeritus of Education and former Dean of Social Sciences at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the thinking and teaching of Michael Polanyi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 20, 2021 • 23min

Ellen Condict: Poetry in High School

Ellen Condict, Instructor of Humanities at Hillsdale Academy and Adjunct Professor of English and Education at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to talk about instilling a love of poetry in high school students, the types of poems best suited for that level, and why memorization is an important tool.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sep 14, 2021 • 21min

Doug Sowers: The Leader's Perspective

Doug Sowers, Headmaster at Founders Classical Academy of Leander, joins host Scot Bertram to share how he observes teachers, effective messaging against the "8th Grade Melt," and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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