Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast

Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast
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Dec 6, 2021 • 25min

Leading Figures In Education: Anna Julia Cooper

Anika Prather, teacher in English at Howard University and founder of Living Water School in Maryland, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the thinking and teaching of Anna Julia Cooper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 3, 2021 • 17min

Ages & Stages: First Grade Curriculum

Maegan Satcher, Dean of Curriculum and Instruction and former First Grade Teacher at St. John's Classical Academy (Fla.), talks with host Scot Bertram about curriculum in the first grade classroom, books that students love, and setting the table for student to return to ideas later in their education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 29, 2021 • 23min

Julie Apel: Avoiding Tedious Homework and Testing

Julie Apel, Classical Pedagogy Trainer for Hillsdale College K-12, joins host Scot Bertram to talk about the purpose of homework, homework across different disciplines, and encouraging students to study in a way that will help them remember key concepts even after the test.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 22, 2021 • 22min

Kurt Kirner: Balancing Winning with Improving in Athletics

Kurt Kirner, Swimming coach and Assistant Professor of Sports Studies at Hillsdale College, specializing in sports psychology and motivation, joins host Scot Bertram to talk about having a growth mindset, how to view competition as a chance to improve, and how to deal with stress and anxiety.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 18, 2021 • 20min

Ages & Stages: Teaching First Grade

Maegan Satcher, Dean of Curriculum and Instruction and former First Grade Teacher at St. John's Classical Academy (Fla.), talks with host Scot Bertram about teaching first grade students, the qualities of a typical student, and the type of questions one might receive in the classroom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 15, 2021 • 22min

Dos and Don’ts of Teaching 9th-12th Graders History

Trent Kramer, Headmaster at Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado in Fort Collins (Colo.), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the dos and don'ts of teaching 9th through 12th graders history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 11, 2021 • 19min

Ages & Stages: Kindergarten Curriculum

Lyndsey Rariden, Kindergarten Teacher at Founders Classical Academy of Leander (Tex.), talks with host Scot Bertram about curriculum in the kindergarten classroom, being a cheerleader for students, and what stories resonate with the class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 8, 2021 • 21min

Dos and Don’ts of Teaching 6-8th Graders History

Jordan Adams, Civic Education Specialist at Hillsdale College K-12 Education, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the dos and don'ts of teaching 6th through 8th graders history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 4, 2021 • 19min

Ages & Stages: Teaching Kindergarten Students

Carrie Brown, Kindergarten teacher at Hillsdale Academy in Hillsdale (Mich.) talks with host Scot Bertram about teaching Kindergarten students, creating a great classroom environment, and building structure for the class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 1, 2021 • 18min

John Punt: Teaching Music to Elementary School Children

John Punt, music teacher at Seven Oaks Classical School in Ellettsville (Ind.), joins host Scot Bertram to talk about teaching music to elementary school children, incorporating instruments into lessons, and how to teach students to appreciate music in the classroom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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