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in Cleaned up forum
on November 29, 2008, 04:23:30 PM
No New Posts General Discussion
Discuss anything related to classical education (and what isn't?) here.
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: God & Poetry
on November 18, 2008, 09:18:32 AM
No New Posts General Discussion of Classical Education
Discuss the idea of classical education here
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: Toward what end do w...
on November 24, 2008, 05:05:16 PM
No New Posts Models of classical education
Discuss the various ways classical education has been and is being implemented here. This might be a good place for some of those hot and controversial discussions where we nit-pick about fine points. Have at it.
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in Re: What ideal is embodi...
on November 28, 2008, 11:26:00 AM
No New Posts History of classical education
Discuss the development of classical education, its heroes and foes, and its wandering path over the centuries.
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Last post by Buck
in Re: How did the early ch...
on October 08, 2008, 09:36:42 PM
No New Posts Definitions of classical education
Discuss the meanings of key terms used by classical educators through history. Respond to the definitions posted on the CiRCE Institute web site.
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Last post by Buck
in Re: classical question
on November 15, 2008, 07:18:53 PM
No New Posts Principles of classical education
Discuss the foundational ideas on which classical education is built. Respond to the principles posted on the CiRCE Institute web site.
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Last post by Buck
in Re: Chesterton and class...
on November 28, 2008, 09:11:05 PM
No New Posts Book Discussion
Responses to the book, Classical Education, co-authored by Andrew Kern and Dr. Veith
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Last post by Buck
in Re: Dewey on traditional...
on November 30, 2008, 07:30:09 PM
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To discuss issues raised in The CiRCE Papers, our free monthly newsletter (formerly monthly meditation).
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Last post by sierrahotel
in Re: Pluto and Plato Disc...
on November 08, 2007, 05:02:03 AM
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News and updates about LTW events and about this forum
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Last post by Camille
in Re: Apprenticeship Janua...
on November 21, 2008, 11:33:20 AM
No New Posts General Discussion of LTW
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: Chreia
on November 20, 2008, 01:23:05 PM
No New Posts Classical Composition Theory
Discuss the theory behind the classical approach to writing
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Last post by agrarianreader
in Re: Four Methods of Stud...
on October 24, 2008, 12:21:00 PM
No New Posts Invention/Discovery
Discuss your experience teaching the canon of Invention/Discovery here
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in Re: Research for Inventi...
on November 20, 2008, 01:10:45 PM
No New Posts Arrangement/Disposition
Discuss your experience teaching the canon of Arrangement/Disposition here
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in Re: Sorting
on November 20, 2008, 01:25:37 PM
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Discuss your experience teaching the canon of Elocution/style here
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: When they're not rea...
on November 21, 2008, 02:25:06 PM
No New Posts Classical Didactic Instruction applied to LTW
For general discussion of Classical Didactic Instruction, please visit the "Teaching" category and go the Didactic mode board.
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Last post by Andrew
in What challenges have you...
on June 15, 2007, 05:32:10 PM
No New Posts Assessment
How to assess student's writing
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: Techniques for Effec...
on October 20, 2008, 06:15:11 PM
No New Posts Becoming a teacher
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Last post by woodenacorn
in Re: What Teachers Should...
on January 22, 2008, 12:02:09 PM
No New Posts General discussion of the teacher's life
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: Teacher and Parent
on September 29, 2007, 04:01:57 PM
No New Posts Being a teacher
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: Can you trust teache...
on September 13, 2008, 08:03:05 AM
No New Posts General discussion of teaching Classically
Discuss your questions and ideas on the classical modes and approach to instruction. Respond to the CiRCE Institute web site on how to teach classically.
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Last post by Leah
in Re: First Day of School
on August 22, 2008, 02:40:01 PM
No New Posts Mimetic (Classical Didactic) Mode
Discuss the Mimetic mode as it relates to various subjects and situations. Respond to the CiRCE web site or CiRCE teacher training.
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: Toddlers and the Did...
on October 10, 2008, 01:54:48 PM
No New Posts Socratic Mode
Discuss the Socratic mode of teaching. Respond to the CiRCE web site or to CiRCE teacher training.
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No New Posts Grades and assessment
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No New Posts The Trivium as mode of teaching
Discuss the controversial essay by Dorothy Sayers and its application in today's schools
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No New Posts General Discussion of what to teach
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Last post by BAP
in Re: Are the liberal arts...
on February 14, 2008, 02:45:58 PM
No New Posts Curriculum
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Last post by BAP
in Re: What subjects should...
on July 09, 2007, 12:25:33 PM
No New Posts The Trivium as liberal arts
Discuss the liberal arts of Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric. What do these words mean? How do we teach these arts? Respond to the CiRCE web site, teacher training, and blogs.
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Last post by Camille
in Re: Dr. Scott Crider and...
on July 04, 2007, 01:24:38 PM
No New Posts The Quadrivium
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in Re: Organizational Princ...
on June 15, 2007, 12:57:24 PM
No New Posts The natural sciences
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Last post by BAP
in Re: Teaching Math: Moder...
on October 22, 2007, 05:14:47 PM
No New Posts The humane sciences
Humanities, literature, history, ethics, and politics
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Last post by SteveE
in Re: Teaching American Hi...
on July 09, 2007, 11:20:18 PM
No New Posts The philosophical sciences
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in Re: Philosophy, History,...
on November 29, 2007, 04:55:57 PM
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in Re: Is there a differenc...
on May 18, 2007, 01:27:41 PM
No New Posts General Discussion of school leadership
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Last post by Camille
in Re: What resources are a...
on September 29, 2008, 03:46:13 PM
No New Posts Governance
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in Re: Are colleges looking...
on May 12, 2007, 03:30:35 PM
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in Re: What is the role of ...
on October 09, 2007, 09:42:59 AM
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Last post by Camille
in Re: Who should be our st...
on October 04, 2007, 10:32:43 PM
No New Posts General Discussion of Institutional Development
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Last post by BAP
in Re: Resources for Overco...
on May 04, 2007, 10:16:15 AM
No New Posts Getting Started
Discuss critical school start up issues and bring your questions and insights to the community
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Last post by BAP
in Re: Church-run vs. Indep...
on February 15, 2008, 03:38:23 PM
No New Posts Growing Pains
Discuss the stages of a school's life and issues that arise as a school grows
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: Transition from Pare...
on November 20, 2008, 01:19:22 PM
No New Posts Sustained maturity
Discuss the unique issues that arise for an established school
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in Re: What are the common ...
on November 30, 2007, 01:15:39 PM
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in The 2008 conference is c...
on November 07, 2007, 09:41:55 AM
No New Posts General Discussion of CiRCE conferences
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in Re: Conference Suggestio...
on August 13, 2007, 10:41:40 PM
No New Posts 2008 - A contemplation of Humor
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: Deep comedy
on September 02, 2008, 02:02:36 PM
No New Posts 2007 - A Contemplation of Rest
Discuss updates and ideas for the upcoming 2007 conference in Charlotte, NC on July 26-28.
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in Re: What did you gain fr...
on September 25, 2007, 11:17:37 AM
No New Posts 2006 - A Celebration of Knowledge
Discuss your experience at or listening to the recordings of the 2006 conference. Make suggestions for improvement too.
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Last post by BAP
in Western Literary Renaiss...
on February 19, 2007, 03:07:28 PM
No New Posts 2005 - A Celebration of Justice
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No New Posts 2004 - A Celebration of Order
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No New Posts 2003 - A Celebration of Beauty
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No New Posts 2002 - Celebrate the Word
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No New Posts General Discussion of Classical Education at home
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Last post by Andrew
in Re: latin??? on overwork...
on May 09, 2007, 02:16:50 PM
No New Posts Home school issues
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Last post by SteveE
in Re: Homeschooling Older ...
on March 09, 2007, 01:53:35 PM
No New Posts Teaching at home
Not an exile, this is the forum for discussing particular issues that come up while teaching at home. Please make yourself at home in the other boards as well!
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Last post by sandsmertz
in Oral Review
on March 22, 2007, 01:10:32 PM
No New Posts Curriculum
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Last post by Lisa
in Re: How to discuss liter...
on July 22, 2008, 03:23:01 PM

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