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Classical Et Cetera

The Memoria Press Podcast Network

Join the educators, authors, publishers, and visionaries at Memoria Press to unpack and understand the world of classical education.

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21:32

What is Rhetoric? | Discovering the Seven Liberal...

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/08/26

What is rhetoric at its core? Why is it important for modern students? Who do we base our standards of rhetoric off of? In this episode, "What is Rhetoric?", Shane Saxon and Mitchell Holley explain the significance of rhetoric in the liberal arts. Join us as we discover the true meaning and importance of the seven liberal arts. To many, the liberal arts are foreign concepts. To those versed in the classics and classical education, the liberal arts are common knowledge. However, both new and veteran

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21:52

What is Logic? | Discovering the Seven Liberal Arts:...

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/08/19

What is Logic? How does making valid distinctions and arguments help us communicate? Is there a difference between modern and traditional logic? In this episode, Shane Saxon and Mitchell Holley discuss logic in the context of a liberal arts education. Join us as we discover the true meaning and importance of the seven liberal arts. To many, the liberal arts are foreign concepts. To those versed in the classics and classical education, the liberal arts are common knowledge. However, both new and

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27:00

What is Grammar? | Discovering the Seven Liberal...

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/08/12

Is grammar the rules that define language or the language itself? How does grammar fit into the seven liberal arts and the trivium? What role does grammar play in a classical education? In this episode, "What is Grammar?", Shane Saxon and Mitchell Holley answer these questions, and more. Join us as we discover the true meaning and importance of the seven liberal arts. To many, the liberal arts are foreign concepts. To those versed in the classics and classical education, the liberal arts are common

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24:45

What are the Seven Liberal Arts? | Discovering the...

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/08/05

What are the seven liberal arts, and why do Classical institutions around the world hold them so dear? Is Dorothy Sayer's model of education rooted in the seven liberal arts? What does it mean to have a liberal arts education? Join Shane Saxon and Mitchell Holley as they discuss the true meaning and place of the Trivium and the Quadrivium. In this six part series, "Discovering the Seven Liberal Arts," we define the terms, explain the means, and highlight the impacts of the seven liberal arts. In

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35:11

Best Moments From Classical Et Cetera: Season 1

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/07/01

Classical Et Cetera: Season 1 had many great moments as friends and colleagues sat down to discuss the ins and outs of Classical Education. Shane Saxon brought in amazing guests to cover a broad range of topics, from Greek Tragedies to farming. We hope you’ve enjoyed this first season of Classical Et Cetera! Classical Et Cetera will continue into Season 2 this coming Fall, so make sure to subscribe and enable notifications so that you don’t miss out when we return with Classical Et Cetera: Season

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37:35

Does Classical Education Create Leaders? | Paul...

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/06/17

Today, Shane Saxon sits down with Paul Schaeffer to discuss what it means to be a good leader. They also answer the question, “does Classical Education create leaders?” All this and more in this episode of Classical Et Cetera.

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50:30

Best Moments From 1500-1800 A.D. in Classical...

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/06/03

In this episode, Dustin Warren joins Shane Saxon in the studio to talk about top moments from 1500-1800 A.D. in Classical Education. The period after the Middle Ages (or the Great Middle as Dustin calls it), 1500-1800 A.D. offers many fun stories that encourage a breadth of history knowledge. Listen in as Dustin eloquently recounts these stories!

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30:06

Why Care About Moral Philosophy? | Mitchell Holley

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/05/20

In this episode, Mitchell Holley joins Shane Saxon in the Classical Et Cetera Studio to discuss why moral philosophy is critical for understanding Classical Education. Shane and Mitchell discuss the question, “why care about moral philosophy?”, and Mitchell brings light to the sometimes unfamiliar world of moral philosophy.

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39:42

Why You Should Use The Passive Voice | Jon Christianson

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/05/06

In this episode, Shane discusses with Jon Christianson whether writers should use the passive voice. Jon wrote an article entitled, “A Defense of the Passive Voice”, wherein he argues that the passive voice is proper to use in some cases. However, Shane takes issue with this argument. You’ll hear Shane and Jon debate the use of the passive in writing, especially in relation to younger students.

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25:15

Cheryl Lowe’s Inspiring Legacy | Tanya Charlton

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/04/22

In this episode, Shane Saxon and Tanya Charlton remember the inspiring life and legacy of Memoria Press and Highlands Latin School Founder Cheryl Lowe. Memoria Press was founded by Cheryl Lowe. Cheryl was the author of the popular Latin programs Latina Christiana, Lingua Angelica, and the Latin Forms Series, as well as The Greek Alphabet, Classical Phonics, First Start Reading, English Grammar Recitation, and other programs. She and her husband, Jim, were married for forty years and have two sons

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28:14

What Is Curriculum In Education? | Martin Cothran

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/04/08

In this episode, Shane talks with Martin Cothran about his article “What is a Curriculum?” published by Memoria Press. In the article, Martin outlines the elements that make a successful curriculum. Shane follows up on this article, asking Martin about “what got left on the cutting room floor?” If you enjoy Martin’s writing on the many facets of Classical Education, you’ll love this episode.

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24:48

King Lear In Classical Education Part II | Kyle Janke

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/03/25

In this episode, Shane Saxon continues his conversation with Kyle Janke, an English teacher at Highlands Latin School, about the significance of William Shakespeare’s King Lear in Classical Education. Both Shane and Kyle love The Bard’s plays, and they discuss the narrative structure of King Lear from the perspective of classical educators. This episode is part two of two, so if you haven’t heard the first episode, you can listen to it here: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-vhbme-fd4345

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22:59

King Lear In Classical Education Part I | Kyle Janke

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/03/11

Today, Shane Saxon talks with Kyle Janke, an english teacher at Highlands Latin School, about the significance of William Shakespeare’s King Lear in Classical Education. Both Shane and Kyle love The Bard’s plays, and they discuss the narrative structure of King Lear from the perspective of classical educators. This episode is part one of two, so be sure to follow the podcast to ensure that you don’t miss the next episode!

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29:02

Top 5 Forgotten Middle Ages Moments | Dustin Warren

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/02/25

In this episode, Shane hears from Dustin Warren, a Highlands Latin School European History teacher, about the top 5 forgotten Middle Ages moments. The Middle Ages, or “The Great Middle” as Dustin says, is a time in history that many are unfamiliar with. In Classical Education, we as educators talk a lot about the Middle Ages because, in some ways, we’re reviving a form of education that was at its peak in terms of formal institutions during the Middle Ages. And, although the culture and setting of

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24:34

Learning Classical Christian Education | Ethan Gotcher

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/02/11

In this episode, Shane interviews Ethan Gotcher, the Schools Division Director, to learn how faith has shaped and developed his understanding and love of classical education. Ethan grew up attending a Christian school. But, through his journey in working to educate his own children, Ethan learned about and came to love Classical Christian Education.

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21:25

Classical Education vs. Modern Education | Martin...

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/01/28

During the 1990's, Martin Cothran fought Kentucky education reforms to preserve sound education for students. Martin, along with the late Memoria Press Founder Cheryl Lowe, appeared before judiciary committees and the general public to make a case for classical education. In this episode, "Classical Education VS Modern Education," Shane Saxon hears Martin's stories from his time in "the hot seat," delving into the where and why of the situation that Martin found himself in.

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29:31

When History Comes Alive | Ken Dennis

Classical Et Cetera ·

2021/01/14

Today, Shane Saxon sits down with Ken Dennis, a historian, author, and storyteller, to discuss his experience as a classical history teacher. Mr. Dennis reveals how to “put the subject over” for students of his history class, by engaging them with the power of their own history.

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33:25

The Farmer and the Dell | Paul Schaeffer

Classical Et Cetera ·

2020/12/31

In this episode, Shane Saxon sits down with Paul Schaeffer, the director of the Memoria Press Online Academy, to discuss Paul’s passions--farming and technology, and how this duality of interest is not a contradiction. Paul also recounts his experience in hunting and how it changed his perspective on life.

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29:23

Classical Christmas Traditions | Jon Christianson

Classical Et Cetera ·

2020/12/21

In this special episode, Shane Saxon and Jon Christianson discuss classical Christmas traditions and tie them into today's common Christmas traditions. Since many of these classical Christmas traditions are based in Paganism, Shane and Jon take a factual approach to understanding and describing these classical traditions of Christmas, shining a light on the world of the past.

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30:42

A Medieval Christmas Story | Kyle Janke

Classical Et Cetera ·

2020/12/10

In this episode of Classical Et Cetera, Shane Saxon and Kyle Janke sit down to discuss the nuances, themes, and plot structure of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a medieval Christmas story. Hear how the chivalrous and brave Sir Gawain must succeed in the Green Knight's challenge or face certain death at the hands of the mystical warrior.

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