34. Direct Instruction & Classical Education: Do they prepare students for success?

08/11/2024 43 min Episodio 34
34. Direct Instruction & Classical Education: Do they prepare students for success?

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Episode Synopsis

Winston sheds light on the essential features of Direct Instruction, explaining how its structured, scripted approach builds strong foundational skills in elementary students. As students advance into middle and high school, he describes how the Thales Academy curriculum transitions to emphasize Classical Education principles, fostering critical thinking, depth of knowledge, and strong communication skills. This episode offers valuable insights for parents and educators alike, delving into how these educational philosophies shape young learners at each stage of development.
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Developing Classical Thinkers Podcast
 
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