Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast
Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast
A 20-minute podcast featuring professors, K-12 teachers, and friends of Hillsdale College, all speaking about classical education—what it is, why it’s still relevant today, and what makes it unique. Hosted by Scot Bertram.
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
Kyle & Tanja Swartz on Learning Alongside Their Children & the Impact of a Classical Education 21.10.2019 27:31
Kyle & Tanja Swartz, parents of three students at Founders Classical Academy of Leander (Leander, Texas), along with a recent graduate now attending Hillsdale College, speak with host Scot Bertram about choosing a classical education, the results they've seen in their own children, and reading along with them over the summers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Eric Coykendall on Hillsdale Classical Schools & Qualities of a Healthy Charter School 14.10.2019 23:17
Eric Coykendall, Associate Director with the Hillsdale College Barney Charter School Initiative (BCSI), speaks with host Scot Bertram about BCSI, the benefits of a classical education, and the qualities of a healthy charter school. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John Ottinger on Teaching Literature & Beloved Books 07.10.2019 16:11
John Ottinger, Assistant Principal at Pineapple Cove Classical Academy in Palm Bay, Florida, speaks with host Scot Bertram about teaching literature, books that capture students' imaginations, and parental questions about classical education. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Abby Johnson on Mathematical Concepts and Making Math Interesting 30.09.2019 19:44
Abby Johnson, Math Teacher and Department Chair at Golden View Classical Academy in Golden, Colorado, speaks with host Scot Bertram about mathematical concepts, practical applications of the subject, and making math interesting for students. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rachel James on Foreign Language Instruction and Teaching Different Grades 23.09.2019 19:03
Rachel James, a teacher at Seven Oaks Classical School in Ellettsville, Indiana, speaks with host Scot Bertram about foreign language instruction, teaching different grade levels, and support received from the Barney Charter School Initiative. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jordan Adams on Working with Teachers and Making History Come Alive 16.09.2019 24:57
Jordan Adams, an instructional coach with the Barney Charter School Initiative, speaks with host Scot Bertram about working with teachers, making history come alive, and the importance of studying Latin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ali Pries on engaging students and teaching history 09.09.2019 19:29
Ali Pries, Fourth Grade Teacher at Golden View Classical Academy in Golden, Colorado, speaks with host Scot Bertram about engaging students, teaching history, and the qualities of a great teacher. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jean marie Contreras on studying math and being mission-centered 02.09.2019 18:37
Jean marie Contreras, Director of Mathematics at Pineapple Cove Classical Academy in Florida, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the importance of studying math, helping students who need a little extra assistance, and working in a mission-centered environment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tabitha Loy on Addressing Parental Concerns and Encouraging Student Participation 26.08.2019 22:28
Tabitha Loy, Assistant Headmaster at Founders Classical Academy of Leander, TX, with host Scot Bertram about addressing parental concerns, encouraging student participation, and teaching one's own children. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ben Beier on Motivating Students with Wonder and Love 19.08.2019 19:12
Ben Beier, Assistant Professor of Education at Hillsdale College, speaks with host Scot Bertram on motivating students with wonder and love, books that influenced his life, and tips for teachers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Robert Garrow on School Culture and Character Formation 12.08.2019 20:32
Dr. Robert Garrow, principal at Golden View Classical Academy in Golden, Colorado, speaks with host Scot Bertram about explaining classical education to parents, school culture, and character formation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Becky Holland on Teacher Training and Science Curricula 25.07.2019 19:13
Becky Holland, Associate Director of the Hillsdale College Barney Charter School Initiative, speaks with host Scot Bertram about teacher training, science curricula, and summer reading. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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