Culture wins.
Or, what I learned from one of the longest weeks of my life.
Mrs. Gerth Teaches
Thoughts on creating classroom culture, classical education broadly, and what it means to help our students love things worthy of their love.
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What's Next for Mrs. Gerth
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The World as Symbol
A guest post from Annie Crawford
Myth and the Machine
Recovering culture through story and ritual
A Lifetime of Death in Love
"This is not just learning, this is paideia." - Joshua Gibbs
The Dinner Table
Family culture is built and habits are formed through seemingly insignificant decisions about how time will be spent and where the money will go.
Creation of Adam
Michelangelo's masterpiece on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Affordable Teacher Gifts from Amazon Haul
Say thank you one last time--on a budget
Home is the Place They Leave
Words for moms walking through their firstborn's senior year in high school
Gold Dust
We want children who have accumulated a wealth of good habits and virtue little by little over years of intentional parenting.
Proem, the Odyssey by Homer
translated by Robert Fagles