Good Morning friends! Thank you for celebrating our 1st blog birthday with us! Here are the winners of the Giveaway! AND THE WINNERS ARE... 'Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping America' by Edward Veith and Andrew Kern Winner: Christine H. Choice of Classical ... Read More
June New Month News: 1st Blog Birthday & A Few Gifts For You!
I am so excited! As of today, Expanding Wisdom has been in existence for 1 whole year! Last year at this time, we were telling the world that we had been born, and here we are one year later. SO much has happened, so many ideas have been discussed, and more importantly, so many ... Read More
Contemplating the Liberal Arts: The Quadrivium & An Interview with Daniel Maycock
The other day I had the privilege of having a conversation with Daniel Maycock. Daniel is a Classical teacher, who teaches math using the original texts (Euclid, Nicomachus, Apollonius) along with a few other subjects. Here is a little more about him. Daniel Maycock is the ... Read More
On Handicrafts, Work, & Unity
So, I recently read Ed Snapshot's post about Summertime planning, '5 Steps to a Fabulous Summer Plan' and I was inspired to follow her advice and imitate her form. I printed off the free planning sheets and went to work planning out our summer. Everything was going along smoothly until I ... Read More
Still Learning to Love What Must be Done
I remember when Mystie’s course -Learning to Love What Must Be Done- first came out. I, of course, was one of the first in line to participate and couldn’t wait to dive in. I love organizing, rearranging, and re-doing anything and everything. I started the course and finished the first ... Read More
Are You A Classical Homeschooler? An Interview at Ed Snapshots
I had the best time talking with Pam over at the EdSnapshots blog. We talked about classical education, what it is, how we do it, and a host of resources to help along the way. You can find the interview, some notes, and a list of related resources on her blog. Hop over there and check it ... Read More
You Get to Read Them Too!
Today I am over at the CiRCE blog sharing about some lessons I learned this year as a teacher. Here is an excerpt. This week I finished my first-year teaching online with the CiRCE Academy. I was privileged to teach Classical Rhetoric and Greek & Roman Epics to some amazing ... Read More
Awakening Wonder: A Book Review & two Giveaways
"I helped assemble some brothers up from the community. We converged, we prayed, we sang, we stopped some fights, we stopped some rioting. We just held them by the hand and talked to them, and told them to calm down." -Malcolm Taylor, Baltimore city bus driver responding to the 2015 ... Read More
Contemplating the Liberal Arts: Rhetoric
"Grammar speaks, dialectic teaches words, and rhetoric colors words." -Medieval maxim for the Trivium In the last two articles about the liberal arts, we discussed Grammar and Dialectic. We learned that grammar speaks about matters of conscience by equipping the student to justify ... Read More
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