{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Classical Education","title":"Dr. Christopher Perrin on What is Classical Education?","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3674,"description":"About our GuestDr. Christopher Perrin, is an author, consultant, and speaker, who specializes in classical education and is committed to the national renewal of the liberal arts tradition. He is the co-founder of Classical Academic Press (CAP) and serves full-time as the CEO/publisher. Through CAP, Christopher serves as a consultant to charter, public, private, and Christian schools across the country. He is the director of the Alcuin Fellowship of classical educators. He has published numerous books, articles, and lectures that are widely used throughout the United States and the English-speaking world. Christopher has a passion for classical education and is a lover of goodness, truth, and beauty wherever it is found.Show NotesThis episode addresses one of the most frequently asked questions today, \"How can we help parents understand what Classical Education is?\".Dr. Christopher Perrin and Adrienne Freas get to the heart of the many facets of classical education and most importantly, the formation of the human person. What makes classical education a good fit for educating children so that they are ready in the most excellent way, for any future career? Some Topics they discusse are surprisingly very interesting! Discover the deeper points and why these are important to know. A history of Classical EducationDefining ‘Education’How the Liberal Arts is superior to a STEM approach and how it prepares students for excellence in any field of training Why exploring and growing with humility in the Liberal Arts Tradition is powerful and effectiveReaching peak potential through the True, the Good, and the Beautiful New free online videos for parents in in their new Parent U video platformClassical Academic Press Titles (discussed in this episode)For 15% off all CAP products use discount code CEPODCAST15 at the checkout.Great series by Classical Academic PressAristotle: Education for Virtue and Leisure Dr. Gary Hartenburg Lost Seeds of Learning by Dr. Phillip...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/DsrYl-awCukXSFKDckygguVHzLRcY9iAoBPsvd9v3jg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI4OTg0LzE2NDcw/MzA0MjQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}