Articles tagged John Carpenter

The Payoff is Coming!

by John
Tuesday, 21 August, 2018
categories: Classical Christian Education, College and Post Graduation, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Grammar Stage (ages 4 to 11), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Tuesday, 21 August, 2018
categories: Classical Christian Education, College and Post Graduation, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Grammar Stage (ages 4 to 11), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
My wife and I started homeschooling in earnest twenty years ago this month. Our fourth, and last, child graduated from Challenge IV in May. Classical Conversations didn’t come to our area until our oldest two children were already graduated; fortunately, they enjoyed a...

Lessons on Classical Learning from Google

by John
Monday, 15 January, 2018
categories: Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, Classical Christian Education
Monday, 15 January, 2018
categories: Big Ideas: Truth, Beauty, Goodness and more!, Classical Christian Education
Many parents in America and throughout the rest of the world believe that the key to career success for their children is a steady focus on the hard sciences: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—STEM. Now, research coming from one of the world’s most STEM...

If the Lord Builds the House

“If you build it, [they] will come,” has become an iconic expression in American culture.
For you young’uns, it’s a line from the 1989 film Field of Dreams starring Kevin Costner. In the film, Ray Kinsella, played by Costner, is a struggling farmer who keeps hearing...