Recovering the Lost Art of Assessment

Pursuing a vision of assessment that harmonizes ancient wisdom and modern insights to cultivate in our students the wisdom of the well-examined life.

Lent in the Economy of Salvation

Lenten Reflection I presented way back in 2018. Presented at John Paul the Great Academy Mt 4: 1-11 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. He fasted for forty days and forty nights, and afterwards he was hungry. The tempter approached and said to him, “If…
Class Catechisms Are Awesome!

Class Catechisms are awesome, and you should consider using them as part of your class this school year. Here’s why: Before I make the case more thoroughly for why you should use Class Catechisms, I’ll first try and describe what they are. What is a Class Catechism? I first learned about this practice from Joshua…
Discovering Beauty in the Word

I first discovered the writings of Stratford Caldecott by winning a door prize at a CiRCE conference in 2012. The door prize was a copy of Beauty in the Word. I had been pursuing classical education for almost a decade at this point. I always had a hunch about the great unity between the liberal…