Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast
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Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast

by Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast

A 20-minute podcast featuring professors, K-12 teachers, and friends of Hillsdale College, all speaking about classical education—what it is, why it’s still relevant today, and what makes it unique. Hosted by Scot Bertram.

100 episodes
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1
Norms & Nobility
36:53 Mar 16, 2026
2
The Generational Impact of a Classical School
17:35 Mar 9, 2026
3
The Primary Source You Can Hang on the Wall
24:54 Mar 2, 2026
4
Contrasting Classical and Progressive Education
23:50 Feb 23, 2026
5
Kathleen O'Toole & James Hankins: The Golden Thread & Teaching the Western Tradition
57:01 Feb 16, 2026
6
Modeling Excellent Instruction: Hillsdale’s Master Teacher Program
16:58 Feb 9, 2026
7
Beyond Mere Fact: The Rhetorical Nature of History
14:58 Feb 2, 2026
8
From Hillsdale K-12 to Hillsdale College: Vivian Stewart and Atlanta Classical Academy
21:45 Jan 26, 2026
9
Apprenticing Excellence: Inside Hillsdale's School Leader Fellowship Program
25:57 Jan 19, 2026
10
Kathleen O’Toole and Robert Pondiscio: Combating Doom and Gloom in the Classroom
38:38 Jan 12, 2026
11
Classical Education 101
23:51 Jan 5, 2026
12
Mastering Art: Using Narration to Boost Engagement and Mastery
18:52 Dec 29, 2025
13
How IEW Helps Students Enjoy Reading
19:07 Dec 22, 2025
14
Virtue and Reframing for Students
21:30 Dec 15, 2025
15
Kathleen O'Toole & Christopher Nadon: The Tension between "Lived Experience" and Student Learning
36:06 Dec 8, 2025
16
Starting a Classical School In Alaska
24:20 Dec 1, 2025
17
Cultivating the Moral Imagination Through Stories: An Introduction to Core Virtues
23:39 Nov 24, 2025
18
Teaching Students the Elements of Analysis
28:42 Nov 17, 2025
19
How to Teach a Short Story
16:46 Nov 10, 2025
20
Writing Letters of Recommendation and Advising Resume Creation
16:25 Nov 3, 2025
21
On the Least Interesting Parts of Great Books: Melville and Homer
19:22 Oct 27, 2025
22
Dr. Kathleen O'Toole Discusses Self Authoring for High School Students with Dr. Daniel Higgins
52:11 Oct 20, 2025
23
Leading Idaho Novus Classical Academy
19:59 Oct 16, 2025
24
OptimalWork Applications at the K-12 Level
15:37 Oct 13, 2025
25
Leading Cincinnati Classical Academy
17:45 Oct 9, 2025
26
Anti-Aging Research and its Implications
18:24 Oct 6, 2025
27
Leading Orange County Classical Academy
16:53 Oct 2, 2025
28
Forming a Student’s Affection for Beauty in Art
23:28 Sep 29, 2025
29
Leading Pineapple Cove Classical Academies
11:39 Sep 25, 2025
30
Dr. Kathleen O'Toole Discusses New Digital Writing Tool, Essay.app, with Julian Peterson
39:16 Sep 22, 2025
31
Leading Lake Country Classical Academy
14:02 Sep 18, 2025
32
Leading Atlanta Classical Academy
23:16 Sep 11, 2025
33
Navigating the College Application Process
27:10 Sep 10, 2025
34
Celebrating Constitution Day
19:57 Sep 8, 2025
35
Leading Seven Oaks Classical School
27:43 Sep 4, 2025
36
The Aristotelian Conception of Habit
16:42 Sep 1, 2025
37
The Foundation of Western Civilization: Ancient Greece and Rome
42:27 Aug 28, 2025
38
How Can Mathematics Help Develop a Moral Compass?
17:42 Aug 25, 2025
39
Teaching Literature to Elementary Students
44:34 Aug 21, 2025
40
How to Maintain a Rich and Well-Ordered Learning Environment
23:15 Aug 18, 2025
41
Teaching American History to Middle and High School Students
36:02 Aug 14, 2025
42
Mission-Driven Extracurriculars
23:27 Aug 11, 2025
43
Using Labs in Upper School Science Class
40:11 Aug 7, 2025
44
The Children's Garden: Integrating Nature and Literature
14:19 Aug 4, 2025
45
Teaching Poetry in Grammar School
45:55 Jul 31, 2025
46
The History of American Education
17:37 Jul 28, 2025
47
Teaching Literature Through the Seminar Method
38:32 Jul 24, 2025
48
What Makes an Award Winning School?
17:06 Jul 21, 2025
49
Using Labs in Elementary Science Class
33:01 Jul 17, 2025
50
Supporting Art Instruction over Summer Break
18:44 Jul 14, 2025
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