

Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast
Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast
A 20-minute podcast featuring professors, K-12 teachers, and friends of Hillsdale College, all speaking about classical education—what it is, why it’s still relevant today, and what makes it unique. Hosted by Scot Bertram.
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Aug 27, 2020 • 21min
Joshua Thomas: Student Thoughts on Senior Thesis Project
Joshua Thomas, a graduate of Founders Classical Academy of Lewisville (Texas) and a sophomore at the University of North Texas, talks with host Scot Bertram about the process of writing and defending his senior thesis at Founders Classical Academy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 19, 2020 • 21min
Charlotte Taylor: Student Thoughts on Senior Thesis Project
Charlotte Taylor, a graduate of Atlanta Classical Academy, and an incoming freshman at the University of Georgia, talks with host Scot Bertram about the process of writing and defending her senior thesis at Founders Classical Academy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 17, 2020 • 24min
Brandon Misko: A Teacher’s Journey From Year 1 to Year 8
Brandon Misko is a chemistry and physics teacher at Founders Classical Academy in Lewisville (Texas), where he has worked since the school's inception. He joins host Scot Bertram to discuss that journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 13, 2020 • 15min
Rebecca Fox: Student Thoughts on Senior Thesis Project
Rebecca Fox, a graduate of Golden View Classical Academy (Colorado) and an incoming freshman at Colorado School of Mines, talks with host Scot Bertram about the process of writing and defending her senior thesis at Golden View.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 5, 2020 • 20min
Josette Bowe: Student Thoughts on Senior Thesis Project
Josette Bowe, a graduate of Founders Classical Academy in Lewisville (Texas)and entering her second year at the University of North Texas, talks with host Scot Bertram about the process of writing and defending her senior thesis at Founders Classical Academy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 2, 2020 • 14min
Amanda Gilmore: Teaching Literature Classically
Amanda Gilmore, literature teacher at Golden View Classical Academy (Colorado), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss working in classical education, getting students excited about literature, and the role of parents in education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 29, 2020 • 19min
Mary Cid: Student Thoughts on Senior Thesis Project
Mary Cid, a graduate of Founders Classical Academy in Leander (Texas) and rising sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin, talks with host Scot Bertram about the process of writing and defending her senior thesis at Founders Classical Academy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 27, 2020 • 18min
Nathan McClallen: Bringing Back Physical Education
Nathan McClallen, athletic director and lead PE teacher at Founders Classical Academy of Leander (Texas), talks with host Scot Bertram about why PE is the neglected discipline and what can be done to bring it back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 2020 • 6min
Five Things to Look For in a Math Curriculum: Episode 5
Nicholis Wagner, assistant director of the Barney Charter School Initiative, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the fifth thing to look for in a math curriculum: spiraling of concepts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 2020 • 6min
Five Things to Look For in a Math Curriculum: Episode 4
Nicholis Wagner, assistant director of the Barney Charter School Initiative, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the fourth thing to look for in a math curriculum: the development of number sets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


