EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 46 MIN
294 Physics and the Formed Mind
from Kolbecast · host Kolbe Academy
AMDG. Steven and Bonnie are joined by Kolbe’s Megan Lengyel and Leslie Spencer to discuss physics. Physics can be a course that many find intimidating in the high school years, yet it provides an amazing look into the modern natural sciences while exploring the theories behind everything from motion to electricity and light. In this episode, we discuss the place of physics in a classical curriculum, the challenges to including physics in a homeschooling program, and the benefits of undertaking the challenge. Links mentioned & relevant: Kolbe Academy Graduation Requirements and Awards College Planning information from Kolbe Academy Academics & Advising section of Help Center Related Kolbecast episodes: 237 Unearthing a Broader Worldview with Mrs. Leslie Spencer 114 Kolbe Past, Present, and Future with Kolbe Academy executive director Mary Rowles 263 Exploring God’s Cosmos: Astronomy for Everyday People 278 Daniel Kuebler on the Compatibility of Catholicism and Evolution 290 There Is No Neutral with Brett Salkeld Have questions or suggestions for future episodes or a story of your own experience that you’d like to share? We'd love to hear from you! Send your thoughts to [email protected] and be a part of the Kolbecast odyssey. We’d be grateful for your feedback! Please share your thoughts with us via this Kolbecast survey! The Kolbecast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most podcast apps. By leaving a rating and review in your podcast app of choice, you can help the Kolbecast reach more listeners. The Kolbecast is also on Kolbe's YouTube channel (audio only with subtitles). Using the filters on our website, you can sort through the episodes to find just what you're looking for. However you listen, spread the word about the Kolbecast!
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AMDG. Steven and Bonnie are joined by Kolbe’s Megan Lengyel and Leslie Spencer to discuss physics. Physics can be a course that many find intimidating in the high school years, yet it provides an amazing look into the modern natural sciences while exploring the theories behind everything from motion to electricity and light. In this episode, we discuss the place of physics in a classical curriculum, the challenges to including physics in a homeschooling program, and the benefits of undertaking the challenge. Links mentioned & relevant: Kolbe Academy Graduation Requirements and Awards College Planning information from Kolbe Academy Academics & Advising section of Help Center Related Kolbecast episodes: 237 Unearthing a Broader Worldview with Mrs. Leslie Spencer 114 Kolbe Past, Present, and Future with Kolbe Academy executive director Mary Rowles 263 Exploring God’s Cosmos: Astronomy for Everyday People 278 Daniel Kuebler on the Compatibility of Catholicism and Evolution 290 There Is No Neutral with Brett Salkeld Have questions or suggestions for future episodes or a story of your own experience that you’d like to share? We'd love to hear from you! Send your thoughts to [email protected] and be a part of the Kolbecast odyssey. We’d be grateful for your feedback! Please share your thoughts with us via this Kolbecast survey! The Kolbecast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most podcast apps. By leaving a rating and review in your podcast app of choice, you can help the Kolbecast reach more listeners. The Kolbecast is also on Kolbe's YouTube channel (audio only with subtitles). Using the filters on our website, you can sort through the episodes to find just what you're looking for. However you listen, spread the word about the Kolbecast!
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