Sinopsis
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.
Episodios
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How Does Rhetoric Teach Students To Read?
08/02/2021 Duración: 36minIn 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Ways of coping for the physical, the psychological, and the spiritual realms
01/02/2021 Duración: 01h26sIn this episode, Andrew Kern contemplates ways of helping us cope with troubled times in each of physical, psychological, and spiritual realms. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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More thoughts on living through crisis, plus audience Q&A
26/01/2021 Duración: 01h13minRecorded 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 answering some questions from the audience (41:00). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Further Thoughts on Living within Crisis
02/12/2020 Duración: 01h03minIn this episode, Andrew Kern returns to the topic of living in a world of crisis, especially as parents and teachers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Further Thoughts on Rhetoric plus some thoughts on living in the world of Covid-19
24/11/2020 Duración: 59minIn 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Thoughts on the Relationship Between the Arts, Sciences, and Reason
03/11/2020 Duración: 01h08sJoin 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Further Thoughts on the Definition of Rhetoric
08/10/2020 Duración: 57minIn 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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On Definitions of Rhetoric
24/09/2020 Duración: 53minIn 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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How should I structure the day when students have multiple needs?
11/09/2020 Duración: 47minIn this week's episode, Andrew Kern contemplates ways of adapting to the various needs of individual students, while also avoiding decision fatigue. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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How do I adapt classical education to the modern system?
27/08/2020 Duración: 52minIn 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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How do I teach history classically?
12/08/2020 Duración: 47minIn this week's episode of Ask Andrew, Andrew Kern contemplates the best modes of teaching history. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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How God Taught Adam in the Garden
05/08/2020 Duración: 47minOriginally 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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How should I respond to my reluctant learner?
28/07/2020 Duración: 31minIn 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 get podcasts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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What Are the Basic Fundamental Literary Skills?
21/07/2020 Duración: 29minIn 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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How should we use "the should question"?
14/07/2020 Duración: 39minIn 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 get podcasts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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On Tools for Making Connections
07/07/2020 Duración: 29minThe 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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On Catechism in Education (part 4)
01/07/2019 Duración: 19minWelcome 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 about the place and purpose of catechism in education. This is part 4 of a series of episodes on the topic. Remember: subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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On Catechism in Education (Part 3)
03/06/2019 Duración: 24minWelcome 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 about the place and purpose of catechism in education. This is part 3 of a series of episodes on the topic and focuses on the practical applications of catechism in the classroom. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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On Catechism in Education (Part 2)
01/03/2019 Duración: 26minWelcome 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 about the place and purpose of catechism in education. This is part 2 of a series of episodes on the topic and focuses on the practical applications of catechism in the classroom. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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On Catechism in Education (Part 1)
22/02/2019 Duración: 26minWelcome 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 catechism in education. This is part 1 of a series of episodes on the topic and focuses on the various types - and history - of catechism in the world of education. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.