Listen "Classical education and disability | Amy Richards"
Episode Synopsis
Can classical education serve students with special needs? Can it stay classical? Can it be truly humane? Amy Richards, author of "Disability and Classical Education," joins us to explore:📖 Wendell Berry's "Great Economy" for the classroom📖 The dangers of trying to "solve" difference or provide "access" to systems not built with difference in mind📖 Disability as a call to wonder📖 A real vision of classroom successLINKS:➡️ "Disability and Classical Education": classicalacademicpress.com/products/disability-and…➡️ The MAT in Classical Teaching at Templeton: templeton.eastern.edu/academics/mat-classical-educ…➡️ Transcript for this episode: coming soonAre you interested in teaching at a classical school? A school administrator in need of talent and resources? A supportive parent, business owner, or lobbyist?Classical Commons is building a network of classical K-12 schools, exceptional teachers, and pedagogical resources to advance classical liberal arts education in the 21st century. We're a unique digital community connecting growing schools with job searchers and other interested parties within the movement.Join us every Tuesday at 1 PM ET for conversations from the cutting edge of K-12 classical ed, and join our community at www.classicalcommons.org.
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