Episode 259: CM in Your Community: CM Gatherings and Conferences
A Delectable Education Charlotte Mason Podcast
Nicole Williams
5 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 April 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Charlotte Mason held big gatherings to continue training educators in her method. Some of our formative learning about Charlotte Mason happened through conferences. This interview in the Charlotte Mason in Community series is with Joy Vanderley who hosts the Awaken conference in Traverse City, Michigan, and who shares about some of the joys and work involved in holding a local conference to make this special environment available to people in your area.
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| 0:00.0 | Today's episode of a delectable education is sponsored by Living Literature.net. |
| 0:06.0 | Living Literature.net offers online high school literature and composition courses built on the foundations of Charlotte Mason's writings and the P&EU programs. |
| 0:16.0 | Each course follows a particular history stream during the year, giving students a wide range of literary |
| 0:22.4 | works and authors from the chosen period. |
| 0:25.0 | Writers like Charles Dickens, John Milton, Escales, Nathaniel Hawthorne, |
| 0:31.0 | Windel Berry, and many more will be found throughout the curriculum. |
| 0:36.3 | Students will also be challenged with writing assignments like delayed narrations, original |
| 0:41.1 | poetry, persuasive letters to the editor, and more. |
| 0:45.0 | Forms 5 and 6 will also learn research essay writing, |
| 0:49.0 | with citations in preparation for college compositions. |
| 0:54.0 | All courses include comprehensive exams |
| 0:56.7 | in the final week of classes each term. |
| 0:59.5 | All our course offerings are taught by a teacher |
| 1:02.2 | Jonathan Kaiser using both online |
| 1:04.5 | video conferencing software and online classroom educational tools. Each |
| 1:10.2 | covers a full school year of three terms and adheres to Charlotte Mason's time tables for lesson frequency and length. |
| 1:18.0 | Courses are available for Form 4 and for Combined forms 5 and 6. Registration for all forms begins May 1st and |
| 1:27.5 | space is limited. Please visit Living Literature.net for more information |
| 1:32.2 | regarding time periods covered in this school year, |
| 1:35.4 | class meeting times and dates and more. |
| 1:39.5 | Welcome to a delectable education, the podcast that spreads the feast of the Charlotte Mason method. I'm Emily Kaiser and I'm here with Nicole Williams and Liz Kottrell. |
| 1:48.0 | This season on the podcast we are focusing on the theme for the good of others. |
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