

The Educational Renaissance Podcast
Educational Renaissance
Promoting a rebirth of ancient wisdom about education for the modern era.
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Jun 6, 2021 • 27min
Aristotle's Five Intellectual Virtues, Part 4 - Bloom's Gets Ugly
Welcome to the Educational Renaissance podcast, where we promote a rebirth of ancient wisdom for the modern era. We seek to inspire educators by fusing the best of modern research with the insights of the great philosophers of education. Join us in the great conversation and share with a friend or colleague to keep the renaissance spreading.
In this episode, Jason continues to explore Bloom's taxonomy and what the impact is on the education of children.
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

May 30, 2021 • 46min
A Discussion About Discussion
Welcome to the Educational Renaissance podcast, where we promote a rebirth of ancient wisdom for the modern era. We seek to inspire educators by fusing the best of modern research with the insights of the great philosophers of education. Join us in the great conversation and share with a friend or colleague to keep the renaissance spreading.
In this episode, the team of Jason Barney, Patrick Egan, and Kolby Atchison revisit Jason's initial discussion on Bloom's Taxonomy, Charlotte Mason, and why narration matters in the classroom.
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

May 23, 2021 • 43min
Deep Dive in the History of Narration and Why It Matters
Welcome to the Educational Renaissance podcast, where we promote a rebirth of ancient wisdom for the modern era. We seek to inspire educators by fusing the best of modern research with the insights of the great philosophers of education. Join us in the great conversation and share with a friend or colleague to keep the renaissance spreading.
In this episode, the team of Jason Barney, Patrick Egan, and Kolby Atchison revisit Jason's initial discussion on Bloom's Taxonomy, Charlotte Mason, and why narration matters in the classroom.
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

May 16, 2021 • 28min
Human Development, Part 1 - The Mind
Welcome to the Educational Renaissance podcast, where we promote a rebirth of ancient wisdom for the modern era. We seek to inspire educators by fusing the best of modern research with the insights of the great philosophers of education. Join us in the great conversation and share with a friend or colleague to keep the renaissance spreading.
In this episode, Patrick starts a new series, going into the past to discuss human development and how those insights can improve our ability to become better teachers of children. In this episode, he discusses several views of the mind, from Aristotle and Plato through several threads in the Renaissance.
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

May 9, 2021 • 10min
Life in Plato's Republic, Part 1 - Is Justice Worth It?
Welcome to the Educational Renaissance podcast, where we promote a rebirth of ancient wisdom for the modern era. We seek to inspire educators by fusing the best of modern research with the insights of the great philosophers of education. Join us in the great conversation and share with a friend or colleague to keep the renaissance spreading.
In this episode, Kolby starts a new series, discussing Plato's The Republic. This first episode discusses whether justice is worth it or not.
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

May 2, 2021 • 20min
Why I Kissed Lecture Goodbye
Welcome to the Educational Renaissance podcast, where we promote a rebirth of ancient wisdom for the modern era. We seek to inspire educators by fusing the best of modern research with the insights of the great philosophers of education. Join us in the great conversation and share with a friend or colleague to keep the renaissance spreading.
In this episode, Patrick explains the pros and cons of lecturing and why ... in the end ... he kissed lecturing, goodbye.
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

Apr 25, 2021 • 22min
Aristotle's Five Intellectual Virtues, Part 3: Bloom's Gets Bad - The False Objectivity of Education as a Modern Social Sciencen
Welcome to the Educational Renaissance podcast, where we promote a rebirth of ancient wisdom for the modern era. We seek to inspire educators by fusing the best of modern research with the insights of the great philosophers of education. Join us in the great conversation and share with a friend or colleague to keep the renaissance spreading.
In this episode, Jason returns to his series about Bloom's taxonomy. In this 3rd episode of the series, Jason breaks down the issues with Bloom's taxonomy and proposes to explore Aristotle's intellectual virtues.
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

Apr 18, 2021 • 4min
Creating a Culture of Mentoring
Welcome to the Educational Renaissance podcast, where we promote a rebirth of ancient wisdom for the modern era. We seek to inspire educators by fusing the best of modern research with the insights of the great philosophers of education. Join us in the great conversation and share with a friend or colleague to keep the renaissance spreading.
In this episode, Patrick discusses how to create a culture of mentoring. We want to create a relationship between student and teacher so that we can take advantage of those moments when the students meet the challenges of real life.
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

Apr 11, 2021 • 6min
Teach Like a Champion
Welcome to the Educational Renaissance podcast, where we promote a rebirth of ancient wisdom for the modern era. We seek to inspire educators by fusing the best of modern research with the insights of the great philosophers of education. Join us in the great conversation and share with a friend or colleague to keep the renaissance spreading.
In this episode, Kolby shares with us an overview of his e-book, The Craft of Teaching: Teach Like a Champion for Classical Educators.
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music

Apr 4, 2021 • 9min
Training the Prophetic Voice, Part 4: Internalizing the Prophetic Message
Welcome to the Educational Renaissance podcast, where we promote a rebirth of ancient wisdom for the modern era. We seek to inspire educators by fusing the best of modern research with the insights of the great philosophers of education. Join us in the great conversation and share with a friend or colleague to keep the renaissance spreading.
In this episode, Patrick concludes his series on training the prophetic voice, challenging us to "clean up our room before going out and cleaning up the world."
Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music