Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast

Steve Lambert, Executive Director at Treasure Valley Classical Academy in Fruitland (Idaho), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss his nearly 25 years of service in the Air Force, how he became interested in classical education, and moving from the classroom to school leadership.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Isaac Johnson, school leadership fellow in the Hillsdale K-12 School Leadership Fellow Program, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss why he became a part of the program, what he's learned throughout this school year, the characteristics and virtues of an ideal headmaster.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kim Vandlen, Board Chair of Southeast Ohio Classical Academy in Athens (Ohio), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss her role on the Founding Board of the school, the help provided by Hillsdale K-12, and how the board is educating nearby residents and attracting interest in the school.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew Pudewa, founder and director of the Institute for Excellence in Writing, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the new partnership between the Hillsdale College K-12 Education Office and the IEW to develop a complete structure and style curriculum for grades 3-8. The curriculum will focus on teaching students the principles of effective composition, with an emphasis on brevity, clarity, and creativity.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeremy Tate, co-founder and CEO of Classic Learning Test, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the surge in interest for classical education, the creation of the Classic Learning Test, and what the exam attempts to measure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam Foat, Dean of Upper School at Treasure Coast Classical Academy in Stuart (Fla.), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss his journey to classical education, how he transitioned from classroom to dean, and why a teacher might want to consider becoming a part of administration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Rose, Headmaster at Cincinnati Classical Academy, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss his recent book, The Art of Being Human: What "Old Books" Can Tell Us and Warn Us About Living in the 21st Century.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Semi Park, Principal at Orange County Classical Academy in Orange (Calif.), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss why she became involved in classical education, the challenges of starting and growing a classical school, and how to deal with demand and growth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fr. Michael Maher, a Jesuit priest and adjunct professor of history at Marquette University, joins host Scot Bertram in Part Two of an interview to discuss the Method of Paris, the founding of the Jesuits, and his definition of a true Jesuit education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fr. Michael Maher, a Jesuit priest and adjunct professor of history at Marquette University, joins host Scot Bertram in Part One of a two-part interview to discuss Saint Ignatius of Loyola, the core tenants of education by the Jesuits, and why order and structure is so important.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.