Andrew Kern and Katerina Hamilton of the CiRCE Institute discuss the transformative power of classical education. This session, brought to you by Classical Education Australia and the Australian Classical Education Society (ACES), was recorded at the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne on June 4, 2024.
Australian Classical Education Society (ACES) Melbourne Information Session on Wednesday, 9 May 2024
Talks from the Classical Education Information Session, hosted by the Australian Classical Education Society, at Monash University Religious Centre in Melbourne on Wednesday, 9 May 2024.
- 00:00 - Classical Education: What it is, why we need it, and how it's changing Australia. Presentation by ACES Secretary Jonathan Hili.
- 58:40 - What is happening in Australia? Projects, schools and resources. Presentation by ACES President Kon Bouzikos.
- 1:09:55 - Andrew Kern and Katerina Hamilton (from CiRCE Institute) Australia Speaking Tour. Announcement by John Smyth.
Shouldn't education be based on time-tested methods rather than social and political fads?
Don't our children deserve to learn truth, goodness and beauty over competing relativistic claims?
When will schools develop flourishing human beings instead of mass produced employees?
There IS an alternative to the education crisis we face:
CLASSICAL EDUCATION.
In this information session, we will learn about:
* The philosophy behind this pedagogy
* How it works in the classroom
* The growing educational movement being rediscovered in this country!
This is a recording of a past event took place on Thursday 9 May 2024, 7PM - 8:30PM at the Monash Religious Centre. Kindly hosted by Monash Orthodox Chaplains.
This video is the first of several discussions with ACES (Australian Classical Education Society) on Awakening Wonder: The Classical Guide to Truth, Goodness, and Beauty by Dr. Mark Turley.
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John Heitzenrater is the Headmaster of Chrysostom Academy, a classical college in Pennsylvania. He speaks about his experience in the role, the formation of classical schools, and being a parent of children who are educated according to the liberal arts tradition.
9-10:30 AM, Saturday, 9 September 2023 (AEST)
Scott Postma describes the 7 characteristics of a Classical Christian Education in this read article.
Learn how to use traditional, standards-aligned curriculum and transform the objectives to align with the wonder and beauty of a classical education. Practical examples, interactive practice, and actual lesson plans are included. For more details, please email ACES:
This enlightening podcast conversation with Kon Bouzikos and Adrienne is all about the spreading passion for education reform across Australia. Australia Classical Education Society (ACES) was formed in 2021, and it reaches far and wide. For the love of learning, ACES has a deep interest in sharing experiences with others.
Education is not primarily about the acquisition of information. It is about how we become more human.
A book by Kevin Clark,DLS, and Ravi Scott Jain. A masterpiece !!
What are the four elements of classical education? High view of man, logocentrism, responsibility for Western tradition, pedagogy.
Christians can read pagan literature with a discerning mind. Whatever is good , true and beautiful before the time of Christ is worthy of attention while whatever promotes the opposite is deserving of rejection.
