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Ask Andrew
by CiRCE Podcast Network
The Ask Andrew Podcast features weekly reflections on the purpose and nature of classical education from Andrew Kern, author of Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping American, and President of the CiRCE Institute. Each week Andrew will tackle a key idea, term, or theme in classical education, briefly defining it and explaining its purpose and place within classical pedagogy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Thoroughness and Charm, with Mandi Gerth
In this special episode Andrew Kern sits down with Mandi Gerth, an upper school teacher, speaker, and author of the forthcoming book about classroom culture , Thoroughness and Charm. Mandi and Andrew discuss what drew her to this topic, why she decided to write a book about classroom culture, how...
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What is the Moral Imagination and How is it Formed?
In this episode, Andrew answers the question, "What is the Moral Imagination and how is it formed?" Support the work of The CiRCE Institute here: https://circeinstitute.org/donate/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is the Goal of Teaching Classic Literature?
On this episode, Andrew answers the question, "What is the goal of teaching classic literature?" Support the work of The CiRCE Institute here: https://circeinstitute.org/donate/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Developing Habits—Cosmos and Chaos
Developing Habits - Cosmos and Chaos • Conforming to the Order • Finding the Meaning • Find Communion • Seek Harmony • Accept Reality • Accept Mystery • Freedom over Law • Cultivate Virtue • The Liberal Arts • Teach Incarnationally • Artifacts that Embody the Transcendent • Grateful Worship To...
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The Two Dreams
• Cosmic and Post-Cosmic • Stewardship and Order • Common Callings • Fragmented Glory To learn more about The CiRCE Institute please visit: www.circeinstitute.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What difference does glory make in the way we think about the world?
• Beauty and Pain. Life and Death. • Omaha Beach • Ultimate Reality • Cosmos and Chaos To learn more about The CiRCE Institute please visit: www.circeinstitute.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What Did You Learn from Writing Your Book? (Pt. 2)
In this episode of the Ask Andrew podcast Andrew continues his answer to the question, “What Did You Learn from Writing Your Book?” Freedom Managing the Infinite Essential Elements Our Participation To learn more about The CiRCE Institute please visit: www.circeinstitute.org Hosted on Acast. See...
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What Did You Learn from Writing Your Book?
In this episode of the Ask Andrew podcast Andrew answers the question, “What Did You Learn from Writing Your Book?” • Repentance • Freedom • Logos • Radiance To learn more about The CiRCE Institute please visit: www.circeinstitute.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How Do We See the Glory?
Welcome Back to the Ask Andrew Podcast! In this episode Andrew addresses the question, “How do we see the Glory?” - Attend - Receive - Enjoy - Nurture - Learn - Resist Learn more about the CiRCE Institute: www.circeintitute.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What Is the Glory of a Thing?
Welcome Back to the Ask Andrew Podcast! In this episode Andrew addresses the question, “What is the glory of a thing?" Learn more about the CiRCE Institute: www.circeintitute.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How Do We Teach the Glory of a Thing?
In this episode Andrew addresses the question, “How do we teach the glory of a thing?” - Nothing in the Camp Matters without the Glory - Inaccessible, Splendor, Repentance, Activities - Enjoyment and Dwelling - A Thought that is You - Radiant Glory Learn more about the CiRCE Institute:...
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How Can I be Sure My Student Encounters the Reality?
Welcome Back to the Ask Andrew Podcast! In this episode Andrew addresses the question, “How can I be sure my student encounters the reality of something like history, math, or grammar?” - Different Words and Worlds - Inquiry - Interpreting Signs - Forms in Space - What do You See? - How do the...
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How Will the Temple Pattern Help My Child Love Learning?
Welcome Back to the Ask Andrew Podcast! In this episode Andrew addresses the question, “How will the temple pattern help my child love learning?” - Experience of Learning - Engaged in the Reality - Connatural - Striving and Pushing - Communion and Desire for Union Learn more about the CiRCE...
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The Temple: An Example from Education
Welcome back to the Ask Andrew Podcast! In this episode Andrew addresses the question, “Can you give an example of how the temple is a pattern of revelation as it related to education?” - Names vs. Things - Mystery and Glory - “The Readiness is All” - Free People - Dwell - Compare - Pursue the…
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The Temple: An Example of the Pattern of Revelation
Welcome back to the Ask Andrew Podcast! In this episode Andrew addresses the question, “Can you give an example of how the temple is a pattern of revelation?” - A Pattern to Receive - Horses and Serpents - Principles of Care - Becoming Teachable through Love - Embracing Mystery Learn more about…
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The Temple: How is it a Pattern of Revelation?
Welcome back to the Ask Andrew Podcast! In this episode Andrew addresses the question, “How is the temple a pattern of revelation?” - Majestic Humility Analogical Patterns Light (In)accessible Fitting Form Becoming as Children Knowledge and Love Learn more about the CiRCE Institute:...
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The Temple: What is its pattern?
Welcome back to the Ask Andrew Podcast! In this episode Andrew addresses the question, “What is the temple pattern?” - Inaccessible Mystery - A Presence We Can Abide In - A Place of Illumination - Music and Adoration - Cleansing and Uniting - Defined Boundaries - Forgiveness Learn more about the...
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The Temple: Why Does it Matter?
Welcome back to the Ask Andrew Podcast! In this episode Andrew addresses the question, “Why do you make such a big deal about the temple?” - The Presence of God - The Archetypal Form - Subjects and Predicates - Mathematical Equations - The Law of Nature - Mimetic Teaching - Revelation Learn more...
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On Grammar and Interpreting Signs
In this episode, Andrew Kern explains what he means when he says that grammar is the art of interpreting signs, plus he answers some of other listener questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How Does Rhetoric Teach Students to Read? (Part 2)
In this episode, Andrew Kern offers some practical applications regarding the ways rhetoric teaches students to read well, then he answers some listener questions (including about children's literature.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How Does Rhetoric Teach Students To Read?
In this episode, Andrew Kern spends the bulk of the episodes contemplating the questions, "how does rhetoric teach us to read?" before diving into some more rapid-fire questons/answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ways of coping for the physical, the psychological, and the spiritual realms
In this episode, Andrew Kern contemplates ways of helping us cope with troubled times in each of physical, psychological, and spiritual realms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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More thoughts on living through crisis, plus audience Q&A
Recorded back in the spring of 2020, this episode wa part of the ongoing Ask Andrews live webinar series. In this episode, Andrew expresses his thanks to God and to audience before continuing his thoughts on how to live through the criss we have all lived through this year (13:30), and then...
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Further Thoughts on Living within Crisis
In this episode, Andrew Kern returns to the topic of living in a world of crisis, especially as parents and teachers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Further Thoughts on Rhetoric plus some thoughts on living in the world of Covid-19
In this episode, Andrew Kern offers some further thoughts on Rhetoric, plus offers some thoughts on living in the world of Covid-19 a a teacher and parent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thoughts on the Relationship Between the Arts, Sciences, and Reason
Join Andrew Kern for another recording of his Ask Andrew webinar series. In this episode he contemplates the relationship between the arts, sciences, and reason -- and much more, as usual. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Further Thoughts on the Definition of Rhetoric
In this episode, Andrew Kern continues to explain how he defines rhetoric and how he came to that definition, as well as why he prioritizes decision-making over persuasion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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On Definitions of Rhetoric
In this episode, Andrew Kern explains how he defines rhetoric and how he came to that definition, as well as why he prioritizes decision-making over persuasion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How should I structure the day when students have multiple needs?
In this week's episode, Andrew Kern contemplates ways of adapting to the various needs of individual students, while also avoiding decision fatigue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How do I adapt classical education to the modern system?
In this episode of the Ask Andrew podcast, Andrew Kern contemplates ways of adapting a truly classical education to the modern educational system in which we are required to participate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How do I teach history classically?
In this week's episode of Ask Andrew, Andrew Kern contemplates the best modes of teaching history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How God Taught Adam in the Garden
Originally recorded as a Good Friday webinar, this episode contemplates the way God taught Adam in the garden and what we can learn from it as parents and educators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How should I respond to my reluctant learner?
In this week's episode, Andrew Kern contemplates two questions about students who don't generally like school: a) Should I force my reluctant reader to read? and b) How do you entice a child to learn who doesn't like school? If you like this episode, please be sure to rate and review wherever you...
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What Are the Basic Fundamental Literary Skills?
In this episode, Andrew Kern contemplates some of the most essential, fundamental literary skills (with a literary help from the book of Proverbs). Then he takes some rapid-fire questions, including one about this issues with "subjects" and the value of Latin. Hosted on Acast. See…
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How should we use "the should question"?
In this episode of Ask Andrew, Andrew Kern explains how he thinks about matters of pedagogy, answer this week's primary question (How should we use "the should question"?), and then hits some rapid-fire questions at the end. If you like this episode please be sure to rate and review wherever you...
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On Tools for Making Connections
The Ask Andrew podcast is back with a new format, some new guests, and even a new graphic! In this first episode Andrew Kern contemplates tools that we can utilize to help our students make connections across subjects. Plus he answers some rapid-fire questions at the end of the episode. Hosted on...
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On Catechism in Education (part 4)
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the day-to-day of teaching and learning. In this episode, Andrew offers some additional thoughts in response to question...
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On Catechism in Education (Part 3)
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the day-to-day of teaching and learning. In this episode, Andrew offers some additional thoughts in response to question...
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On Catechism in Education (Part 2)
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the day-to-day of teaching and learning. In this episode, Andrew offers some additional thoughts in response to question...
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On Catechism in Education (Part 1)
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the day-to-day of teaching and learning. In this episode, Andrew answers a question about the place and purpose of…
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What is the purpose of the k-12 education?
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the day-to-day of teaching and learning. In this episode, Andrew answers a question about the purpose of k-12 education…
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Why are the common topics so important?
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the day-to-day of teaching and learning. In this episode Andrew answers a question the importance of the common topics of...
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Why do you claim that the "Iliad" is the best handbook for rhetoric?
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the day-to-day of teaching and learning. In this episode Andrew answers a question about his recurring claim that Homer's...
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Why do we need a cosmology other than the one provided by current science?
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern (President of the CiRCE Institute and co-author of the book, Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping America) contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the...
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What are the top 5 ideals any classical school should embody?
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern (President of the CiRCE Institute and co-author of the book, Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping America) contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the...
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What is an "ideal type" and does it necessarily lead to moralizing?
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern (President of the CiRCE Institute and co-author of the book, Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping America) contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the...
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Why did we name our annual Paideia Prize after Russell Kirk?
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern (President of the CiRCE Institute and co-author of the book, Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping America) contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the...
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Some Final Thoughts on Getting a Classical Education As an Adult
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern (President of the CiRCE Institute and co-author of the book, Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping America) contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the...
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On Pursuing a Deeper Understanding of Classical Education
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern (President of the CiRCE Institute and co-author of the book, Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping America) contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the...
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How to Pursue Your Goals of Self-Education
Welcome to Ask Andrew, a weekly podcast where Andrew Kern (President of the CiRCE Institute and co-author of the book, Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping America) contemplates important ideas, essential terms, and unavoidable themes in classical education–and what they mean for the...
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The Ask Andrew Podcast features weekly reflections on the purpose and nature of classical education from Andrew Kern, author of Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping American, and President of the CiRCE Institute. Each week Andrew will tackle a key idea, term, or theme in classical education, briefly defining it and explaining its purpose and place within classical pedagogy.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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