Episode 354: Geography Part 6, Forms 5-6
What is the cumulative effect of a full Geography education? We're discussing Charlotte Mason's goals and expectations for students in Forms 5-6, what we call high school or grades 10-12,…
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Spreading the feast of the Charlotte Mason method of education through weekly podcasts. Join us for short discussions that provide information, examples, and encouragement to the homeschool parents putting CM's ideas into practice in their homes.
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Episode 110: Listener Q&A #23
This week's Charlotte Mason podcast episode is another Q&A session with Liz, Nicole, and Emily, notably: is it okay to start a Mason education midyear? are the special studies books…
Episode 109: The Duties of a Teacher
This Charlotte Mason education podcast episode explores our responsibilities in teaching. If we have agreed to take on homeschooling as our work, what are the attitudes and practices that will…
Episode 108: Masterly Inactivity
Charlotte Mason encouraged a practice called "Masterly Inactivity." Emily, Liz, and Nicole discuss what this is, why it is important, and how in the world a mother actually manages to…
Episode 107: Forming Informed Opinions
Charlotte Mason wrote vastly on the subject of opinions, and this podcast will address some of her salient points. Do opinions matter? Does each person need to form their own?…
Episode 106: Listener Q&A #22
This Q&A podcast episodes focuses on Charlotte Mason's counsel for exams with many students, combining many students in one book, and what to accomplish during school breaks. Listen Now: In…
Episode 105: Bible Lesson for the Upper Forms–Immersion
The Savior of the World, Charlotte Mason's seven-volume poetic rendering of the Gospels, was part of the Bible lesson in her curriculum for forms III-VI. Liz, Emily, and Nicole become…
Episode 104: Sunday School
This week's episode of A Delectable Education podcast reviews what Charlotte Mason had to say about Sunday school. Since many listeners write to ask about the application of Mason's method…
Episode 103: Sunday Reading
Charlotte Mason included a category named "Sunday Reading" on her programmes and this week's podcast discusses the purpose for this set-apart reading. In addition, there are plenty of suggestions…
Episode 102: The Importance of Imagination, An Interview with Jason Fiedler
This week's podcast explores why Charlotte Mason's "feast" would be indigestible withoutone key ingredient: the child's imagination. Jason Fiedler, pastor and homeschool dad, is interviewed on the topic of cultivating imagination…