Pursuing Wisdom Colloquy

 

Conference Topics for 2007

  • Who’s Running the School?:  A Session on School Governance
  • Cohesion Through Competition: A Look at the British House System
  • Lifting Up Our Eyes: Establishing a Memorable Graduation Ceremony
  • Who’s Keeping the Gate?:  A Socratic Dialogue on Admissions Policy
  • Changing the Ship’s Course:  Turning Towards Classical Education
  • Developing the Christian Mind Through the Trivium and Quadrivium
  • Equipping, not Enabling, Our Children
  • Our Over-Mothered, Under-Fathered Generation
  • Bach and Bob Dylan, Shakespeare and Grisham: Make Room for Both on Your Bookshelves
  • “The Great Books” for the Rest of Us
  • A Look into the Human Condition: Informing Character Through Literature
  • “Will This Be on the Test?”:  Instilling the Delight of Learning
  • Meditations on Humanness in Living and Learning
  • A Christ-centered Approach to Teaching
  • The Power of Story
  • Helping Children to Comprehend:  Teaching Literature in the Grammar School
  • Making History Come Alive in the Grammar School
  • Latin in an Hour
  • “I Would Make Them All Learn English”
  • The Reason for Reasoning:  The Case for Formal Logic
  • Socratic Dialogue: A Dialectic Approach to Teaching
  • Mathematics is not a Spectator Sport:  How the Brain Learns Math
  • “Poetry Came in Search of Me”:  Reviving the Study of Poetry
  • “A Word Fitly Spoken”:  An Apology for Teaching Rhetoric
  • The Penultimate Crescendo:  An Apologia for a Senior Thesis
  • No Objections:  Starting a Mock Trial Team
  • Man to Man: Discipling Athletes
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