Seminar Podcasts Presents: An Interview with Classical Educator, Joshua Gibbs #education #podcast

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In this episode, Joshua Gibbs shares insights on the importance of classical education, reading old texts, how to not flunk at life, talking with teenagers, and spending summer screen time with family (pretty cool idea, when you put it like that!)

Chapters

00:00 The Power of Meaningful Writing
01:45 Understanding Civic Literacy and Its Importance
02:50 Flunking Life: A Deeper Look
06:12 The Value of Classical Education
09:45 The Challenge of Classic Literature
13:18 Teaching Serious Ideas to Young People
14:55 Negotiating with Adults: A Teen Perspective
21:17 The Role of Responsibility in Education
23:26 Making the Most of Summer Screen Time

Keywords

classical education, reading old texts, character development, teaching strategies, literature, Joshua Gibbs

Resources

Gibbs Classical - https://gibbsclassical.com/
Walker Percy Quote - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walker_Percy
Augustine's City of God - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Augustine+City+of+God
The Declaration of Independence - https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration
The US Constitution - https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/constitution-transcript