Articles tagged The Question

Wrestling with the Question
by Brandy
Wednesday, 08 October, 2014
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Grammar Stage (ages 4 to 11), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Wednesday, 08 October, 2014
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Grammar Stage (ages 4 to 11), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
What is the purpose of a question? Is it to come up with a correct answer or should there be something more?
What if we used questions to stimulate more questions? What if our purpose for asking questions was to extend the curiosity of our students rather than just...

The Best Question

by Cara
Tuesday, 10 June, 2014
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Tuesday, 10 June, 2014
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
The Question Book Club – Five Ideas for What’s Next
The Best Question
by Cara McLauchlan
So what?” is the question my dad used to ask me after we had a long discussion. It was always presented as a half joke and half dare. For my dad, it was never enough just to...

Who Is Your Hero?

by Cara
Tuesday, 06 May, 2014
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Grammar Stage (ages 4 to 11), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Tuesday, 06 May, 2014
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Grammar Stage (ages 4 to 11), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Chapters Nine through Eleven – History, Science, & Fine Arts
Who Is Your Hero?
by Cara McLauchlan
“If we do not move our children to discover heroes to imitate, they will invent their own. That is what the cultural icons have become….If however, I want my child...

What’s Your Big Hairy Monster?

by Cara
Monday, 31 March, 2014
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Monday, 31 March, 2014
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Chapters Six through Eight - Math, Geography, and Logic
What’s Your Big Hairy Monster?
by Cara McLauchlan
“Teach your student to use these resources to find information about a concept he does not understand. Parents can model this habit for their students simply by...

Three Big Ideas about the Three Rs

by Cara
Monday, 03 March, 2014
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Monday, 03 March, 2014
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Chapters Four and Five - Reading and Writing
Three Big Ideas about the Three Rs
by Cara McLauchlan
“As parents and teachers, we can form intimate bonds with children by loving the books they love and listening carefully to their ideas.”
– Leigh Bortins, The Question (...