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Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast

Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast
Classical Education
Hillsdale College
Children's Literature
Education
The Wind In the Willows
Friendship
School Uniforms
Human Nature
Nursery Rhymes
Moral Character
Literary Education
Atlanta Classical Academy
Cincinnati Classical Academy
School Culture
Seven Oaks Classical School
Poetic Knowledge
Socratic Questioning
Tried & True Pedagogy
Student Resources
College Admissions Process

A 20-minute podcast featuring professors, K-12 teachers, and friends of Hillsdale College, all speaking about classical education—what it is, why it’s still relevant today, and what makes it unique. Hosted by Scot Bertram.

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Latest Episodes

Kelly Gunter, director of school operations at Pineapple Cove Classical Academy in Brevard County, Florida, delivers a lecture on instilling good habits in a student body.

This lecture was given at the Hoogland Center for Teacher Excellence seminar... more

Julian Peterson, son of bestselling author and clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson, joins Kathleen O’Toole, associate vice president for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College, to discuss his new digital writing tool Essay.app, constructing an argumen... more

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Margaret Hagedorn, head principal at Lake Country Classical Academy in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, delivers a lecture on how leadership helps build a healthy school culture.

This lecture was given at the Hoogland Center for Teacher Excellence seminar, “... more

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Joshua Andrew, Head of School at Atlanta Classical Academy in Atlanta, Georgia, delivers a lecture on the joys and difficulties of leading a classical school.

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Recent Guests

Megan Wagner
College counselor at Lake Country Classical Academy
Lake Country Classical Academy
Episode: Navigating the College Application Process
Zak Dombrowski
Upper school history teacher at Golden View Classical Academy and master teacher for Hillsdale College K-12 Office.
Golden View Classical Academy
Episode: Celebrating Constitution Day
Mrs. Moshell
A teacher who emphasizes the moral imagination in education
Episode: Leading Seven Oaks Classical School
Dr. Allison Postell
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Hillsdale College
Episode: The Aristotelian Conception of Habit
David Yu
Previously a calculus teacher and also Dean of Students at Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado
Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado
Episode: How Can Mathematics Help Develop a Moral Compass?
Jenny Mulvey
Fourth-grade teacher at Golden View Classical Academy, has worked with Hillsdale's K-12 office
Golden View Classical Academy
Episode: How to Maintain a Rich and Well-Ordered Learning Environment
Kim Miller
Librarian at Hillsdale Academy and assists with summer programming at Slayton Arboretum
Hillsdale Academy
Episode: The Children's Garden: Integrating Nature and Literature
Lisa Roberts
Science teacher at Hillsdale Academy
Hillsdale Academy
Episode: Supporting Science Instruction Over Summer Break
Bryce Horswell
Teacher support lead for Hillsdale College K12 Education Office
Hillsdale College
Episode: Supporting History Instruction Over Summer Break

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Scot Bertram
Host of the Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 189 ratings
  • Teaching Over Telling

    In the paraphrased words of Dr. Arne, ‘Hillsdale doesn’t tell its students what to think. Hillsdale teaches its students how to think.

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There is a positive reception towards the insightful discussions that bridge historical context with contemporary educational practices.
Listeners appreciate the emphasis on teaching how to think rather than what to think, pulling from classical traditions to influence modern education.

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Celebrating Constitution Day
Q: What questions arise most years, every year from students about the Constitution as you celebrate it?
Students often ask about slavery and the Three-Fifths Clause, reflecting current cultural narratives and highlighting the complexities of the Constitution.
Celebrating Constitution Day
Q: What are some practical strategies for facilitating classroom activities themed around this Constitution Day holiday?
Teachers should look for relevant connections in their current curriculum, utilizing examples like the Roman Republic to contextualize the Constitution.
Celebrating Constitution Day
Q: How does our celebration of this holiday align with some of the aims and the mission of our classical schools?
It aligns with developing moral character and responsible decision-making in students, aimed at justice in all things, as instilled through a classical education.
Celebrating Constitution Day
Q: What is the enduring relevance of Constitution Day?
The Constitution serves as a foundational framework for government and has resulted in unprecedented levels of material prosperity and security in history.
The Aristotelian Conception of Habit
Q: Does intention matter for making a good habit?
Yes, intention is necessary for something to be considered a good habit.

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The content focuses on classical education, a teaching philosophy rooted in the liberal arts that emphasizes critical thinking, moral education, and civic responsibility. Through discussions with educators, the podcast explores various aspects of this educational approach, including narrative storytelling, the significance of the Constitution, and the importance of reciting poetry, among other topics. Noteworthy is the emphasis on character building and moral development as a central part of the curriculum, fostering a well-rounded understanding of history and literature while preparing students for informed citizenship. The integration of real-world experiences and personal anecdotes from educators provides listeners with practical insight... more

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