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Workshop Talks

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Main Conference

Track Plenary:
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Douglas Wilson “What Time It Is” in the Light of Eternity
Lennox Kalifungwa The Failed Experiment of Multiculturalism: Why Some Cultures are Superior to Others
Alex Petkas Our Ancient Masculinity Crisis
Dr. George Grant Restoring Every Broken Thing
Ravi Jain Piety and Classical Education
Louis Markos The Nature of Man and How it Affects the Nature of Education
Louis Markos The Nature of Education: Classical Christian vs. Progressive
Louis Markos LECTURE ONE: The Nature of Man and How it Affects the Nature of Education / LECTURE TWO: The Nature of Education: Classical Christian vs. Progressive
Junius Johnson Reading Scripture with Bonaventure
Ravi Jain Piety and Classical Education (will deal a bit with the question of classical ed vs classical Christian ed)
Steve Turley Elemental Meaning: Teaching Euclid Dialectically
Scott Aniol Recovering the Lost Tools of Loving
Administrators:
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Tom Garfield NextGen: Generational Faithfulness in Administration
Kajsa Wilkins NextGen: Generational Faithfulness in Administration
Andrew Smalley Completing the Trivium is a Must
Daniel Spanjer Honoraries, Houses, and School Culture
Joshua Simmons Building Student Culture Through Student Leadership
Adam Roate Using Standardized Testing Data Successfully without “Teaching to the Test”
Diana Meadowcroft Traditions: How learning outside the classroom will enrich your school
Laura Smith Steps to develop a thriving college counseling program in your school
R. Travis Koch Where The Wild Things Are: Educational Models Tailored to the Needs of Boys
Michael Kochie How the House System can Produce a Culture of Virtue in your School
David Givens Friday Night Lights without the Football: How to maximize campus fellowship and celebration on a budget.
Dario Giomi Prepared, Not Afraid: A Practical Guide to School Safety
Grammar:
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Kathryn Wheeler The Seven Laws at Work: How to Build Delight, Curiosity, and Mastery into Every Lesson
Lori Scarbrough Singing through History
Mandi Gerth More Than Meter: Receiving and Using Poetry in the K-12 Classroom
Christine Norvell More Than Meter: Receiving and Using Poetry in the K-12 Classroom
Elizabeth Morgan How Classical Stories Awaken the Moral Imagination
Jill Roberts The Truth, Beauty and Goodness of the Arts
Laura Keesee The First Days: Creating Order, Cultivating Virtue
Kelly Gardner Teaching through Liturgy, Catechism, and Discipleship
Anne Bouckenooghe Science Labs: Letting Students do the Work
Upper School:
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Benjamin Whittington Plantinga, not Aristotle: How to Teach Logic Classically and Analytic
Josh Wilkerson Building, Sustaining, and Supporting a Truly Classical Math Program
Mark Wheeler The Seven Laws of Writing: Gregory’s Principles Applied to Writing Across the Curriculum
Katie Sutton Becoming an Annotating School
Christopher Schlect Active Reading: Plato and Augustine
Joseph Roberts Progymnasmata as a Means for Mastering Text
Julie Robinson A Classical Approach to Physical Education: Cultivating Virtue, Wisdom, and Strength through Play
Carol Reynolds The Art of Learning: Music and the Arts in Classical Education
Bryan Lynch Planning with Purpose: Lesson Planning for Maximum Engagement and Thought
Janine Knedlik Erasmus, Christian Humanism, and the Education of Christian Philosophers
Bethany Jones Wilkins Of Pomegranates and Tetramorphs
Roy Griffith Architecture: Imagination, Emulation, and the Liberal Arts
Chris Harris The Rota Disputationis
Ty Fischer The Omnibus: 20 Years Studying the Great Books
R. Connor Evans From Facts to Form: Cultivating the Virtues of Scientific Inquiry
Josh Catron Teaching Math Classically: a Practical Approach. Applying the 7 Laws of Teaching in the Math Classroom
Joshua Butcher Modes of Memorization: Repetition and Application in the Upper School
Eric Callender Living Logic: Practicing the Arts of Argument ands Discussion through Debates
Dane Bundy Framing Stories with God’s Story: A Visual and Narrative Approach to Biblical Integration
Kathy Becker What Hath Poetry to do with Education?
Ranya Bailey Physics First – The why, and how, to flip a 100 year-old sequence upside down.
All audiences:
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Ranya Bailey Physics First: The Why, and How, to Flip a 100 Year-Old Sequence Upside Down
Dane Bundy Framing Stories with God’s Story: A Visual and Narrative Approach to Biblical Integration
Josh Catron Teaching Math Classically: a Practical Approach: Applying the 7 Laws of Teaching in the Math Classroom
Eric Callender Bringing Logic to Life: Teaching the Arts of Argument and Discussion Through Debate
Richard Cali What Hath Athens’ Questioning To Do With Jerusalem’s Parables?
Annie Crawford C. S. Lewis Symbol & Imagination
Thomas Caucutt The Seven Laws Alive
David Givens Friday Night Lights without the Football: How to Maximize Campus Fellowship and Celebration on a Budget
Emily Goodwin An Apology for Hybrid Education: Why Formation Demands More Than Instruction
Lucas Vieira John Calvin’s Vision for Education: Recovering a Doxological Liberal Arts Model for Today’s Classrooms
Benjamin Whittington Plantinga, not Aristotle: How to Teach Logic Classically and Analytically
Mark Wheeler The Seven Laws of Writing: Gregory’s Principles Applied to Writing Across the Curriculum
Annie Crawford NEW: C. S. Lewis Symbol & Imagination OLD: The Mind of a Reader: Teaching Literature Through a Trinitarian Model of Meaning

Pre-Conference

Leader's Day
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Tyler Bauer The Disenchanted Graduate: Why Classical Students Lose Wonder after Graduation
Randy Sadler Locking Shields: An effective approach to security that builds community and culture
David Seibel Every Teacher is a Philosopher and a Theologian: A Philosophy and Theology Primer for Every Classical Christian Teacher
Nate Walker Church Schools: Wisdom for Bringing Classical Education into the Local Church
Ron Jung The Paideia Problem: Developing a Christian Paideia Beyond the Walls of Your School
William Mott Navigating the Governance & Leadership Issues of Schools Connected to Churches: Bringing Awareness to Resolve Challenges
Courtney Palumbo Biblical Peacemaking as a Framework for Your Christian School
Brandon Allen Case Studies: A Detailed Look at the Average Christian School’s Financial Position
Andrew Crapuchettes Solving the hiring problem
Margaret Finnegan Building a Strong Student Ambassador Program and a Solid Admissions Process
Academic Leader's Day
SpeakerWorkshop Title
David Diener Technology, Education, and the Pursuit of Virtue
David Diener Technology, Education, and Human Flourishing

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Workshop Talks

Workshop Talks

Wondering what RTR has for you?

Use the filters above to explore workshops and talks by attendee type, conference track, or speaker style. You can also search to quickly find specific sessions.

OR

Main Conference

Track Plenary:
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Douglas Wilson “What Time It Is” in the Light of Eternity
Lennox Kalifungwa The Failed Experiment of Multiculturalism: Why Some Cultures are Superior to Others
Alex Petkas Our Ancient Masculinity Crisis
Dr. George Grant Restoring Every Broken Thing
Ravi Jain Piety and Classical Education
Louis Markos The Nature of Man and How it Affects the Nature of Education
Louis Markos The Nature of Education: Classical Christian vs. Progressive
Louis Markos LECTURE ONE: The Nature of Man and How it Affects the Nature of Education / LECTURE TWO: The Nature of Education: Classical Christian vs. Progressive
Junius Johnson Reading Scripture with Bonaventure
Ravi Jain Piety and Classical Education (will deal a bit with the question of classical ed vs classical Christian ed)
Steve Turley Elemental Meaning: Teaching Euclid Dialectically
Scott Aniol Recovering the Lost Tools of Loving
Administrators:
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Tom Garfield NextGen: Generational Faithfulness in Administration
Kajsa Wilkins NextGen: Generational Faithfulness in Administration
Andrew Smalley Completing the Trivium is a Must
Daniel Spanjer Honoraries, Houses, and School Culture
Joshua Simmons Building Student Culture Through Student Leadership
Adam Roate Using Standardized Testing Data Successfully without “Teaching to the Test”
Diana Meadowcroft Traditions: How learning outside the classroom will enrich your school
Laura Smith Steps to develop a thriving college counseling program in your school
R. Travis Koch Where The Wild Things Are: Educational Models Tailored to the Needs of Boys
Michael Kochie How the House System can Produce a Culture of Virtue in your School
David Givens Friday Night Lights without the Football: How to maximize campus fellowship and celebration on a budget.
Dario Giomi Prepared, Not Afraid: A Practical Guide to School Safety
Grammar:
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Kathryn Wheeler The Seven Laws at Work: How to Build Delight, Curiosity, and Mastery into Every Lesson
Lori Scarbrough Singing through History
Mandi Gerth More Than Meter: Receiving and Using Poetry in the K-12 Classroom
Christine Norvell More Than Meter: Receiving and Using Poetry in the K-12 Classroom
Elizabeth Morgan How Classical Stories Awaken the Moral Imagination
Jill Roberts The Truth, Beauty and Goodness of the Arts
Laura Keesee The First Days: Creating Order, Cultivating Virtue
Kelly Gardner Teaching through Liturgy, Catechism, and Discipleship
Anne Bouckenooghe Science Labs: Letting Students do the Work
Upper School:
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Benjamin Whittington Plantinga, not Aristotle: How to Teach Logic Classically and Analytic
Josh Wilkerson Building, Sustaining, and Supporting a Truly Classical Math Program
Mark Wheeler The Seven Laws of Writing: Gregory’s Principles Applied to Writing Across the Curriculum
Katie Sutton Becoming an Annotating School
Christopher Schlect Active Reading: Plato and Augustine
Joseph Roberts Progymnasmata as a Means for Mastering Text
Julie Robinson A Classical Approach to Physical Education: Cultivating Virtue, Wisdom, and Strength through Play
Carol Reynolds The Art of Learning: Music and the Arts in Classical Education
Bryan Lynch Planning with Purpose: Lesson Planning for Maximum Engagement and Thought
Janine Knedlik Erasmus, Christian Humanism, and the Education of Christian Philosophers
Bethany Jones Wilkins Of Pomegranates and Tetramorphs
Roy Griffith Architecture: Imagination, Emulation, and the Liberal Arts
Chris Harris The Rota Disputationis
Ty Fischer The Omnibus: 20 Years Studying the Great Books
R. Connor Evans From Facts to Form: Cultivating the Virtues of Scientific Inquiry
Josh Catron Teaching Math Classically: a Practical Approach. Applying the 7 Laws of Teaching in the Math Classroom
Joshua Butcher Modes of Memorization: Repetition and Application in the Upper School
Eric Callender Living Logic: Practicing the Arts of Argument ands Discussion through Debates
Dane Bundy Framing Stories with God’s Story: A Visual and Narrative Approach to Biblical Integration
Kathy Becker What Hath Poetry to do with Education?
Ranya Bailey Physics First – The why, and how, to flip a 100 year-old sequence upside down.
All audiences:
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Ranya Bailey Physics First: The Why, and How, to Flip a 100 Year-Old Sequence Upside Down
Dane Bundy Framing Stories with God’s Story: A Visual and Narrative Approach to Biblical Integration
Josh Catron Teaching Math Classically: a Practical Approach: Applying the 7 Laws of Teaching in the Math Classroom
Eric Callender Bringing Logic to Life: Teaching the Arts of Argument and Discussion Through Debate
Richard Cali What Hath Athens’ Questioning To Do With Jerusalem’s Parables?
Annie Crawford C. S. Lewis Symbol & Imagination
Thomas Caucutt The Seven Laws Alive
David Givens Friday Night Lights without the Football: How to Maximize Campus Fellowship and Celebration on a Budget
Emily Goodwin An Apology for Hybrid Education: Why Formation Demands More Than Instruction
Lucas Vieira John Calvin’s Vision for Education: Recovering a Doxological Liberal Arts Model for Today’s Classrooms
Benjamin Whittington Plantinga, not Aristotle: How to Teach Logic Classically and Analytically
Mark Wheeler The Seven Laws of Writing: Gregory’s Principles Applied to Writing Across the Curriculum
Annie Crawford NEW: C. S. Lewis Symbol & Imagination OLD: The Mind of a Reader: Teaching Literature Through a Trinitarian Model of Meaning

Pre-Conference

Leader's Day
SpeakerWorkshop Title
Tyler Bauer The Disenchanted Graduate: Why Classical Students Lose Wonder after Graduation
Randy Sadler Locking Shields: An effective approach to security that builds community and culture
David Seibel Every Teacher is a Philosopher and a Theologian: A Philosophy and Theology Primer for Every Classical Christian Teacher
Nate Walker Church Schools: Wisdom for Bringing Classical Education into the Local Church
Ron Jung The Paideia Problem: Developing a Christian Paideia Beyond the Walls of Your School
William Mott Navigating the Governance & Leadership Issues of Schools Connected to Churches: Bringing Awareness to Resolve Challenges
Courtney Palumbo Biblical Peacemaking as a Framework for Your Christian School
Brandon Allen Case Studies: A Detailed Look at the Average Christian School’s Financial Position
Andrew Crapuchettes Solving the hiring problem
Margaret Finnegan Building a Strong Student Ambassador Program and a Solid Admissions Process
Academic Leader's Day
SpeakerWorkshop Title
David Diener Technology, Education, and the Pursuit of Virtue
David Diener Technology, Education, and Human Flourishing

No results found. Try a different search term.