Resources About Classical Education
At Spirit and Grace Academy we educate our children by what is called Classical Education. The best way to understand contemporary classical education is to locate it within the history of education. In short, “classical” refers, at least in part, to the classical period from which originates the whole of western education and learning. The first resource below goes into detail on this.
What is Classical Education?
Essay by Jonathan Beeson detailing the history of education and what Catholic Classical Education is.
The Holy See’s Teaching on Catholic Schools
Archbishop J. Michael Miller, the man responsible for Catholic education around the world, distilled for his audience the Church’s teachings on Catholic education.
Beauty in the Word: Rethinking the Foundations of Education
Stratford Caldecott shines a fresh light on the three arts of language, in a marvelous recasting of the Trivium whereby Grammar, Dialectic, and Rhetoric are explored as Remembering, Thinking, and Communicating.
