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My Journey as a Challenge A Director Pre-Week 1

Aug 18, 2016

My degree is in Secondary Education with English. This gives me a marginal degree of confidence being a Challenge A Director and tutor for Classical Conversations this year. Except that everything I learned in college related to learning and education hasn’t…

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My 6th Blog: Fort CC (Classical Conversations)

Jun 2, 2016

I started a new blog literally a minute ago. It’s a bit of a work in progress. It’s about Classical Conversations. It’s called FortCC.blogspot.com or ClassicalConversationsLawrence.com. It’s my 6th blog — and by far the EASIEST one to appear on…

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Third Grade 2014-2015

Nov 1, 2014

He is a miniature version of his father. Except, lighter colored hair that doesn’t curl. He has a laugh that tickles your belly and is sensitive to the needs and emotions of others. He can’t get enough hugs . .…

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Savoring Homeschool History with a 30 Day Overview of Western Civilization

May 21, 2013

There are two reasons I never became a clown in a circus. For starters, I can’t juggle. This inability to juggle manifests itself by the simple fact that we (the boys and I) often focus on one subject at a…

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homeschooling, Review
classical education, curriculum, history, overview, Review, timeline

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Celebrate Learning

Apr 26, 2013

A portion of our school year has come to an end. We closed 24 weeks with a party designed to celebrate the kids, who were dressed in their best and appetizers picked by the finest of palates, a bunch of…

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