Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast

Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast
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Feb 28, 2022 • 17min

Julianne Hillock: Classical P.E. at Hozho Academy

Julianne Hillock, Principal at Hozho Academy in Gallup (N.M.), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the school's updated and revamped classical physical education program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 24, 2022 • 21min

Ages & Stages: Sixth Grade Curriculum

Zach Dombrowski, a former sixth-grade teacher and now an upper school teacher at Golden View Classical Academy in Golden (Colo.), and Molly Dombrowski, a current sixth grade teacher at Golden View, talk with host Scot Bertram about curriculum in the sixth grade classroom, highlights from history class, and helping students through the year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 21, 2022 • 16min

Michael Berndt: Astronomy and Senior Thesis

Michael Berndt, Academic Dean at Founders Classical Academy of Leander (Tex.), talks with host Scot Bertram to share insights into planning for astronomy class, the first year of teaching in a classical school, the senior thesis, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 17, 2022 • 18min

Ages & Stages: Teaching Sixth Grade

Anne Hutchinson, a Sixth Grade Teacher at Estancia Valley Classical Academy in Edgewood (N.M.), talks with host Scot Bertram about teaching sixth grade, how her students interact with each other, and what parts of the curriculum students really enjoy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 14, 2022 • 17min

Amanda Gilmore: Literature and Senior Thesis

Amanda Gilmore, literature teacher at Golden View Classical Academy (Colo.), talks with Scot Bertram about managing the teacher workload, the most important facets to teaching literature, insights into the senior thesis, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 10, 2022 • 26min

Ages & Stages: Fifth Grade Curriculum

Beth Laing, Fifth Grade Teacher at Founders Classical Academy of Las Vegas, talks with host Scot Bertram about curriculum in the fifth grade classroom, how the literature curriculum aligns with some of the history curriculum, and practical and appropriate ways for parents to help their students at this level.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 7, 2022 • 21min

Ron Jones: American Physical Education’s Classical Roots

Ron Jones, a historical kinesiologist, talks with host Scot Bertram about American physical education and its classical roots and what we can learn from our history when designing our physical education classes today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 3, 2022 • 16min

Ages & Stages: Teaching Fifth Grade

Sarah Kiesewetter, a Fifth Grade Teacher at Golden View Classical Academy in Golden View (Colo.), talks with host Scot Bertram about teaching fifth grade, competition for grades, and teaching essay writing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 31, 2022 • 24min

Kathleen O’Toole: What It Takes to Lead a School

We're joined now by Dr. Kathleen O'Toole, Assistant Provost for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College and a former classical school headmaster, talks with host Scot Bertram about what it takes to lead a school, virtues of successful leaders, and the importance of delegating responsibilities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 27, 2022 • 21min

Ages & Stages: Fourth Grade Curriculum

Jenny Mulvey, Fourth Grade Teacher at Golden View Classical Academy in Golden (Colo.). talks with host Scot Bertram about curriculum in the fourth grade classroom, topics in history, reading, and science classes, and how parents can help their children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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