Behold: On Renewing the Splendors of Education
Behold: On Renewing the Splendors of Education by Brian G. Daigle deep dives into the current state of education in America, the dangerous consequences of modern American education continuing on this path, and the ancient and wise answers offered to us if we are serious about renewing the splendors of education. This book is saturated with great insight and information to offer parents, school leaders, lawmakers, teachers, and aspiring teachers alike.
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Part I: The Splendor of Change
Chapter 1: Oliver Twisted
Chapter 2: The Academic Deficit
Chapter 3: In the Bleak Midwinter
Chapter 4: What Will You do with That?
Chapter 5: Remaking Our Beds
Chapter 6: Renaissance Over Revolution
Chapter 7: Egos Aside
Chapter 8: Three-Part Leaders
Part II: The Splendor of Children
Chapter 9: The Human Vocation
Chapter 10: A Poor and Raceless Finish Line
Chapter 11: Beyond the Echo Chamber
Chapter 12: The Myth of Self-Expression
Chapter 13: No More Carrots and Sticks
Part III: The Splendor of Parents
Chapter 14: Powerful Parenting
Chapter 15: The Most Important Inheritance
Chapter 16: In Honorem Parentis
Chapter 17: The Homemade Classroom
Part IV: The Splendor of Teachers
Chapter 18: Being a Teacher Isn't Respectable
Chapter 19: The Teacher is the Curriculum
Chapter 20: Competence Over Credentials
Chapter 21: Inter-Disciplined
Part V: The Splendor of Curriculum
Chapter 22: Education as a Conflagration
Chapter 23: The Five Academic Competencies
Chapter 24: Honoring the Active and the Contemplative
Chapter 25: Major on the Majors
Chapter 26: The Best of What's Been Said and Done
Chapter 27: Loving Things That Last
Chapter 28: An Education Which Sets Free
Part VI: The Splendor of Creativity
Chapter 29: Homo Faber
Chapter 30: The Fiddler in the Fire
Chapter 31: Religion Unmuted
Chapter 32: The Children are Not for Sale
Chapter 33: The Temptation of Gimmicks
Chapter 34: For the Old Man and the Child
Chapter 35: Your Neighbor's Splendor
cover art "Girl by Candlelight" by artist Jeremy Osborne, colored pencil on paper, publication or use by Nostos permission only. See more of Jeremy Osborne's art HERE.