Junius Johnson

Junius Johnson, an expert on classical Christian education and philosophy, discusses the importance of the true, the good, and the beautiful in education. Topics include the origins of classical education, the power of storytelling, the significance of beauty, and how truth, goodness, and beauty are essential for human flourishing.

Dr. Junius Johnson, a writer, teacher, and musician, talks about the art of teaching in classical education. He emphasizes the importance of approaching all subjects creatively, cultivating a lifelong relationship with texts, and fostering open discussions. He also explores the role of imagination in teaching and discusses the theme of good kings in Beowulf and its relevance to King Arthur in the Quest of the Holy Grail. Additionally, he shares insights on rereading books, incorporating dialectic discussions in math class, and teaching fairy stories.