Musings with Dr. Joshua Herring: A Candid Conversation about Classical Education

About this episode

A candid conversation with Dr. Joshua Herring about classical education and its impact on teaching and learning.

About the Guest Joshua Herring is the Curriculum Program Manager for the Rafiki Foundation, Director of the Logres Institute for Classical Liberal Studies , and author of Sons of Adam, Daughters of Eve: C.S. Lewis’s Images of Gender . He has taught 6-12th grade humanities, spend three years in high school administration, and built classical education programs at the college level. He loves helping teachers, leaders, and parents own their intellectual inheritance. Logres Institute Visit https://www.logresinstitute.org/ , and apply for their programs after July 1. About Joshua's Conference https://theclassicalconsortium.com/southeastern-consortium/ On August 7-8, the 3rd Annual Southeastern Consortium of Classical Educators conference will gather at Christ the King Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Raleigh, NC to consider "Source of Joy" in teaching. Come hear from keynote speakers Patrick Whalen, Dale Stenberg, Scott Postma, and Josh Herring; experience joyful learning breakout sessions focusing on poetry, civics, science, theology, and more. Join other classical educators for a refreshing reminder of the truth that our God has given us joyful sources to draw from; begin the 26-27…

People in this episode

Host: Adrienne

Guest: Joshua Herring

Topics covered

• classical education
• teacher development
• educational conferences
• humanities
• joy in teaching

Keywords

• classical education
• Joshua Herring
• teacher support
• educational conferences
• humanities curriculum

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Rafiki Foundation, Logres Institute for Classical Liberal Studies, Christ the King Presbyterian Church (PCA)

Books & works: Sons of Adam, Daughters of Eve: C.S. Lewis’s Images of Gender

Places: Raleigh, NC

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