Contextualization & The Memoria Press Classical Curriculum

In this episode, Jessica, Paul, and Kathy discuss the importance of contextualization in classical education, sharing personal anecdotes and insights gained from working with schools of various backgrounds and cultures. Imlementing a one-size-fits all curriculum can pose a challenge with multicultural or hyper localized schools. Schools that come from homeschool backgrounds, integrated communities, or non-classical models need assistance and help in implementing a classical approach. From rural communities in Idaho to bustling urban centers like El Paso and Detroit, Memoria Press is dedicated to supporting schools in their journey towards embracing classical curriculum and fostering an environment of intellectual growth and cultural appreciation hand-in-hand. Discover how Memoria Press assists schools in crafting their unique educational vision, providing guidance, resources, and training tailored to their specific needs and contexts. Whether it's adapting curriculum to local languages or accommodating regional differences, Memoria Press is committed to ensuring that classical education remains accessible, enlightening, and elevating to all students, regardless of their background or circumstances. Join us on this inspiring journey through the world of classical education, where tradition meets innovation, and every student has the opportunity to thrive. Don't miss out—tune in to Classical Etc. by Memoria Press for more enriching conversations and valuable insights into the timeless principles of classical education.

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What We're Reading from This Episode:

• Red Pony —John Steinbeck (Paul)
• A Severe Mercy —Sheldon Vanauken (Kathy)
• Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in the Digital Age —Sherry Turkle (Kathy)