Karen Glass's Consider This: Charlotte Mason and the Classical Tradition PDF

By Karen Glass

The educators of historic Greece and Rome gave the area a imaginative and prescient of what schooling can be. The medieval and Renaissance lecturers valued their insights and lofty targets. Christian educators akin to Augustine, Erasmus, Milton, and Comenius drew from the instructing of Plato, Aristotle, and Quintilian these truths which they discovered common and effective. Charlotte Mason constructed her personal philosophy of schooling from the riches of the prior, now not unintentionally yet purposefully. She and the opposite founding participants of the oldsters’ nationwide academic Union in England have been encouraged by way of the classical educators of heritage and got down to in achieving their imaginative and prescient in glossy schooling. They succeeded—and because of Charlotte Mason’s transparent improvement of how to detect the classical beliefs, we will partake of the classical culture as well.

The classical culture because it informs educating is sweet now not since it is previous or “classical,” yet since it works; and what works, even if outdated or new, is better. That’s the Mason message admirably conveyed through [Karen] Glass.
—David V. Hicks

Classical schooling is an schooling of the guts and moral sense up to it's an schooling of the brain. This e-book explores the classical emphasis on formation of personality and hyperlinks Charlotte Masons rules to the thinkers of the prior. this isn't a “how to” booklet approximately schooling, yet a “why to” e-book that would convey readability to the various rules approximately educating and learning.

“I notion that my fireplace for middle schooling couldn't be extra stoked; i used to be improper. Karen Glass has right here laid out the exciting pleasure of schooling, for either the trainer and the taught.”
—Michelle Miller, writer of the TruthQuest historical past series

“From the very starting i could not placed it down! What a gem!”
—Sonya Shafer of easily Charlotte Mason

“Karen says every thing i might have enjoyed to assert approximately schooling in a transparent, comprehensible, and simple to learn sort. it's the lacking hyperlink among what we name Classical schooling and the Charlotte Mason approach.”
—Cindy Rollins, contributor on the CiRCE Institute

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