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Author Archive for Diane – Page 2

An Enlightened, Mature Mind

By Diane · Comments (0)
Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Homeschooling High School Teens to Read Western ClassicsUpon substantial mastery of the trivium, you’ll move on to step two of an authentic classical education, the post-trivium years, where you will supervise your teen in the exploration of ideas within the confines of their unique interests and your family’s preferred themes.  The task before you is quite simple: Read More→

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Categories : How to Teach High School

Does Classical Education Count as Real School?

By Diane · Comments (2)
Friday, August 13th, 2010

Classical Homeschooling ReadingLast week, I spent about an hour on the phone with a  homeschool friend of mine consulting with her on the fall strategic plan.  She   recently read Trivium Mastery and desperately wants to give her five children an authentic classical education; however, she is facing one giant obstacle.  She is having such trouble letting go of the public school paradigm.  Her hubby is Read More→

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Categories : Homeschool Curriculum Suggestions

Computer Programming | Book Review Teens

By Diane · Comments (2)
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

I’ll bet when you hear the word python, you think of the snake instead of classical education, right?  Well, now I will always associate python with my son’s first programming experience.  Who doesn’t have at least one high school son who shows some interest in video games?  My 16 year old son, Connor, has been an aficionado for years, and recently as part of our own post-trivium strategic planning, we decided Read More→

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Categories : Children's Books for Teens Ages 13-18

Use Achievement Test Results as Teaching Tools

By Diane · Comments (1)
Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Homeschooling TestsTeaching tools are scattered all over the internet:  spelling word lists, math squares, and even blank book report templates.  Search for an item, print it off, and hand it to your home school child to complete, right?  Well…right and wrong.  “Right” because sometimes you need a “ready-made” teaching tool to accomplish a task.  “Wrong” because Read More→

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Categories : Homeschool Curriculum Suggestions

Perspectives on the World Christian Movement

By Diane · Comments (0)
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

I have the extreme privilege of serving on the host team for a fabulous Christian education course called Perspectives on the World Christian Movement.  If you live in the Indianapolis area, and you have a Christian homeschool teen, you don’t want to miss this opportunity to discover how you

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