Education

School often emphasizes children’s faults rather than accentuating and cultivating their more positive attributes, while suppressing the parent.

A child’s education ought to include their entire living experience and encourage broad expertise. Chores effectively impart knowledge in the areas of skills and relationships while tacitly demonstrating to children their value and organically imparting self-esteem.

I recently got this letter from a viewer: “Dear Sam, Thank you for what you are doing to help families make the shift to home educating.

Parents have no idea what they are sacrificing when they drop their kids off at school, and though they think they regain their autonomy, instead, they surrender it as well. This episode looks at preserving autonomy and maintaining balance in the self-teaching lifestyle.

What is virtue, is it worth pursuing, and is it teachable? Virtue is more important than ever for true happiness in the student and the nation. This episode deals with the whys and hows of virtue, a subject studiously avoided in our educational institutions.

Are parents just glorified chauffeurs and cheerleaders?

Let’s consider our goals and expectations regarding this all-important buzzword and what to do about them.

What is a teacher?

Let’s look at English grammar, history, geography, science, and other topics, primarily in getting this journey started with younger children.

The big word in education: curricula. What can we teach our children—those of us who haven’t been taught how to teach? Answer: everything. Let’s delve into what we should seek in the course of study for our students.

It’s time to silence the voices of fear and have courage, for the sake of our children.

How does school define education?

Episode 3 deals with the definition of the term “education” and how it has morphed over time. If we return to our earlier, more narrow definition, we see that it isn’t what the schools accomplish, by a long shot.

The second installment of “School’s Out with Sam Sorbo” explores the sources of our insecurity about educating our own children and why to embrace it, instead of dread it.

Scholars agree that the ancient Greeks laid the foundation for Western civilization in various areas, including art, science, theater, and democracy.

Saint Hildegard was not only a nun, poet, and musician, but also a divinely inspired philosopher who observed the patterns in our universe, from microcosm to macrocosm. She had remarkable visions, and was consulted by kings, emperors, noblemen, and the clergy.

School often emphasizes children’s faults rather than accentuating and cultivating their more positive attributes, while suppressing the parent.

A child’s education ought to include their entire living experience and encourage broad expertise. Chores effectively impart knowledge in the areas of skills and relationships while tacitly demonstrating to children their value and organically imparting self-esteem.

I recently got this letter from a viewer: “Dear Sam, Thank you for what you are doing to help families make the shift to home educating.

Parents have no idea what they are sacrificing when they drop their kids off at school, and though they think they regain their autonomy, instead, they surrender it as well. This episode looks at preserving autonomy and maintaining balance in the self-teaching lifestyle.

What is virtue, is it worth pursuing, and is it teachable? Virtue is more important than ever for true happiness in the student and the nation. This episode deals with the whys and hows of virtue, a subject studiously avoided in our educational institutions.

Are parents just glorified chauffeurs and cheerleaders?

Let’s consider our goals and expectations regarding this all-important buzzword and what to do about them.

What is a teacher?

Let’s look at English grammar, history, geography, science, and other topics, primarily in getting this journey started with younger children.

The big word in education: curricula. What can we teach our children—those of us who haven’t been taught how to teach? Answer: everything. Let’s delve into what we should seek in the course of study for our students.

It’s time to silence the voices of fear and have courage, for the sake of our children.

How does school define education?

Episode 3 deals with the definition of the term “education” and how it has morphed over time. If we return to our earlier, more narrow definition, we see that it isn’t what the schools accomplish, by a long shot.

The second installment of “School’s Out with Sam Sorbo” explores the sources of our insecurity about educating our own children and why to embrace it, instead of dread it.