The TCA U Podcast

As a classical and Christian school, we look to ancient wisdom to shape our own understanding of our work as teachers and students. In this episode, Resident Philosopher and Upper School Director Jonathan Drake joins Sara to discuss a vision of excellence based on these sources. For more info, visit http://tcaomaha.com

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Resources: The Whole Brain ChildFor more info, visit tcaomaha.com

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Links to resources:The Pain of Learning by AdlerStudy is Hard Work by ArmstrongMindset by DweckFor more info about Trinity Classical Academy go to tcaomaha.com

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Resources: Teaching and Christian Imagination by David Smith and Susan FelchFor more info about TCA visit tcaomaha.com

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Collaborative Education takes on a different shape once our students enter the Rhetoric stage. As Susan Wise Bauer said, “The student of rhetoric applies the rules of logic learned in middle school to the foundational information learned in the early grades and expresses his conclusions in clear, forceful, elegant language.”But how do co-teachers lead these maturing students when they aren't masters of the material? And how can co-teachers engage students who are ready to learn and study on their own? Listen in as co-teachers Jill Ramirez and Katie Bokowshi share how they are learning alongside their Rhetoric students,  engaging their students' character and trusting Jesus through the hard days.For more information about TCA, visit https://tcaomaha.com/Be sure to subscribe to the podcast via your favorite podcast app:AppleSpotifyOvercastSubscribe via RSS: https://tcaomaha.com/tca-podcast?format=rss

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RESOURCES:Failure of Nerve by Edwin FriedmanA Non-Anxious Presence by Mark SayersThe Need for Advent in an Age of Anxiety by Dusty WhiteWorry-Free Parent by Sissy GoffFor more information about TCA, visit https://tcaomaha.com/Be sure to subscribe to the podcast via your favorite podcast app:AppleSpotifyOvercastSubscribe via RSS: https://tcaomaha.com/tca-podcast?format=rss

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RESOURCES:”Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most” by Greg McKeown: https://www.amazon.com/Effortless-Easier-Matters-Random-House/dp/0593401115

RESOURCES: Angela Duckworth’s book Grit: https://a.co/d/gcIISTbFor more information about TCA, visit https://tcaomaha.com/

RESOURCES:Redeeming Vision by Elissa WeichbradtArt & The Bible by Francis SchaefferGazing by Stephen TurleyFor more info about TCA, please visit tcaomaha.com

Subscribe to the podcast!AppleOvercastSpotify - Coming Soon!RSS FeedResources:This website is where Sara learned the two types of fun: https://www.jamesstuber.com/boring-is-fun/Carol Dweck's research on Mindset is key to understanding the mindset that helps students take on difficult academic problems with courage .. and even fun! Here is the link to her book, or here are a few notes on ideas from the book to help you apply her work to your homeschool or classroom. For more information about Trinity Classical Academy, please visit https://tcaomaha.com

Find out more about Dr. Wilgus's work at drwilgus.com; his book, the Feeding the Mouth That Bites You; and his podcast by the same name.Subscribe to the TCA U podcast:AppleOvercastSpotify - Coming Soon!RSS FeedFor more information about Trinity Classical Academy, please visit https://tcaomaha.com

TCA is a Classical, Christian, collaborative school in Omaha, NE. If you are interested in finding out more, visit tcaomaha.com. Subscribe to the podcast!AppleOvercastSpotify - Coming Soon!RSS Feed

Resources from this episode:Tips for A Reading Culture at Home by Steph DexterWhy You Should Read to Your Children, Your Teens, and Yourself For more information about Trinity Classical Academy, please visit https://tcaomaha.com

Resources mentioned in this episode”1984” by George OrwellSubscribe to the podcast!AppleOvercastSpotify - Coming Soon!RSS FeedFor more information about Trinity Classical Academy, please visit https://tcaomaha.com

Resources Mentioned In This EpisodeThe Discarded Image by C.S. LewisReading for the Love of God by Jessical Hooten WilsonBiblioFiles PodcastOn Reading Well by Karen Swallow Prior The Gospel Coalition Literature Resources The Gospel Coalition Guides for specific classic worksFor more information about Trinity Classical Academy, please visit https://tcaomaha.com

Here are a few more resources to help you focus on the outcomes (not just the tasks) of a classical education.Gospel Coalition Article: Pursuing Education, Not Just Credentials Book: Norms and NobilityFor more information about Trinity Classical Academy, please visit https://tcaomaha.com

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