
Building Classical School Communities with Dr. Robert Jackson
From The University of Dallas Classical Education Podcast by The St. Ambrose Center for Catholic Liberal Education & Culture at the University of Dallas
February 9, 2026 · 55 min · Season 1 · Episode 14
About this episode
Shannon Valenzuela and Robert Jackson discuss the principles of classical education and the importance of mentorship and collaboration.
Summary In this conversation, Shannon Valenzuela and Robert Jackson explore the principles and practices of classical education, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, collaboration, and the role of experience in the learning process. They discuss the journey of educators within the classical education movement, the significance of building a supportive faculty culture, and the need to reclaim experiential learning in an increasingly digital world. The conversation highlights the philosoph...
People in this episode
Host: Shannon Valenzuela
Guest: Robert Jackson
Topics covered
- classical education
- mentorship
- collaboration
- experiential learning
- faculty culture
Keywords
- classical education
- mentorship
- collaboration
- experiential learning
- faculty culture
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: University of Dallas, St. Ambrose Center for Catholic Liberal Education & Culture
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