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 15: History Things
Beyond the books, what are some tools that are useful in putting history into living color for a child? At what age should we begin to use a…
Episode 14: History Books
When we are clear in the direction we are headed in our children's history studies, know the time period and the order and the streams to cover, what…
Episode 13: The Saviour of the World
Merry Christmas! As we celebrate the coming of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we took a break from discussing history to bring you a special episode. Art Middlekauff shares…
Episode 12: The Chronology of History
In Mason's day, the subject of history was covered differently from our common approaches to that subject today. How do the records show she managed the study of…
Episode 11: Why Study History
The subject of history brings groans to some and yawns to others, but Mason considered it the pivotal subject in her curriculum. Listen in as these moms discuss…
Episode 7: How to Recognize ‘Living Books’
If you desire to use living books in your children's education, but are not confident of your ability to discern which books are "living" and which are not,…
Episode 6: Why Living Books are Essential
Living books are the heart of a Mason education. Education is a life, and living books are the food the mind requires for its nourishment. Liz, Emily, and…
Episode 5: The Power of Connection
One thing leads to another, it is said, but the powerful interrelation of knowledge and experience Mason identified is the process we must recognize and capitalize on in…
Episode 4: Three Tools of Education
If education is not information, what is it? How do we as teachers feed the whole person's natural desire to know? Emily, Nicole, and Liz discuss the tools…