The Art of Teaching: Rethinking Education on a Journey Into Truth – Missy Andrews (Best of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast)

About this episode

Missy Andrews shares her insights on homeschooling multiple children and redefining education to make it a joyful journey.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the thought of homeschooling multiple children or worried you won’t be able to give them a “top-notch” education? In this inspiring BEST OF Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast episode, veteran homeschool mom Missy Andrews joins Yvette Hampton to unpack “The Art of Teaching.” Drawing from her years of experience teaching her six children and guiding parents through the challenges of home education, Missy redefines what it really means to educate our kids—and how to make the journey joyful, not stressful. What You’ll Learn: Why education is a journey, not just a checklist or book list The truth about “mastery learning” and why you don’t have to teach all the facts How to homeschool multiple kids without losing your mind (or your joy!) Simple questions to ignite thoughtful discussions in literature—from picture books to classics The most important role of the homeschool parent: leading your kids to Jesus Recommended Resources: CenterForLit.com BiblioFilesPodcast ESV Bible The Gift ofFire , by Ritchard Mitchell ParadiseLost , by John Milton The LostTools of Learning , by Dorothy Sayers Centerfor Lit - Teaching the Classics Basic Seminar Reading Roadmaps , by…

People in this episode

Host: Yvette Hampton

Guest: Missy Andrews

Topics covered

• homeschooling
• education
• parenting
• teaching

Keywords

• mastery learning
• homeschool parent
• leading kids to Jesus

Mentioned in this episode

Products: CenterForLit.com

Books & works: The Art of Teaching: Rethinking Education on a Journey Into Truth, Best of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, BEST OF Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, The Art of Teaching, The Gift ofFire, The LostTools of Learning, My Divine Comedy: A Mother's Homeschooling Journey, Culture Proof, the Renton Rathbun Show, Thinking Dad

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