Three Reasons Why Video Courses are the Future of Homeschooling
I was greatly benefited by video courses while being homeschool through High School. As video curriculum grows in popularity, I wanted to take a moment and highlight what I believe are its greatest strengths. In this post I list three factors for parents to consider as they seek to make the best choices for their children’s education. Click the image on the right, or the link below: https://romanroadsmedia.com/resources/3-reasons-video-courses/
Summer Reading Program from Exodus Books
Oscar Wilde once said, “It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.” Summer is the time of year that students have the most leisure. Encourage them to spend that time reading good books! Exodus Books is hosting a 2014 Summer Reading Program, and is giving away a bunch of prizes. One of the prizes for the high school level is a complete year of the Old Western Culture curriculum! Here is a brief explanation of the reading list offered: The Outside of a Dog Book List offers 50+ titles for each … Continue Reading “Summer Reading Program from Exodus Books”
New Saint Andrews Commencement | Class of 2014
The New Saint Andrews College Commencement is now available to watch! Click the image below to access the videos:
Le Symbole des Apôtres
Do you speak French, or have friends who do? Introducing “Le Symbole des Apôtres” (The Apostles’ Creed), a seminary level course developed by Third Millennium Ministries, and now available for FREE in French! Roman Roads Media has had the privilege of working with native Frenchman, Rev. Francis Foucachon and Huguenot Heritage, to bring this award-winning course to the French speaking world! Please share with anyone you think would benefit from this solid biblical teaching! Watch/listen/read the entire course HERE.
Write a poem for Mom! |Grammar of Poetry
Happy Mother’s Day! One of the immediate payoffs to learning the building blocks of poetry (the “grammar” of poetry), is in communicating more effectively, and more beautifully, with those you love. Matt Whitling gives his students a tool called an “epiphany chart” to help them as they write poetry. An epiphany chart is a way to organize your thoughts, memories, places, and even things. This mother’s day, sit down with your child, and have them fill out a special “Mom’s Epiphany Chart”! What are some special memories, places, or things about Mom? Fill in the chart, and use it to write a … Continue Reading “Write a poem for Mom! |Grammar of Poetry”
Exodus Books reviews Old Western Culture
Exodus Books, a bookstore in Portland, as well as a large online reseller of curriculum, now carries the Old Western Culture curriculum, and wrote a review. The review (written by Caleb Crossman), was not only well-written and comprehensive, but very entertaining to read! Caleb shows his knowledge (and love) of the classics as he uses classical allusions throughout. Our favorite excerpt is when Wes Callihan is called a “benevolent centaur,” an allusion to Chiron, the centaur in Greek mythology who helped in the education of Achilles: The mastermind behind Old Western Culture is Wesley Callihan, a veteran of Christian education. His presence hovers … Continue Reading “Exodus Books reviews Old Western Culture”
FREE Workbook with purchase of The Greeks!
May and June: FREE workbooks ($48 value) with purchase of The Greeks, year 1 curriculum! Love of learning is contagious | Let your kids be inspired by Wes Callihan in 2014!