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Principles of Classical Pedagogy II
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LessonsLesson 1: An Introduction to Mimetic and Socratic Teaching (Preview Content)3 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 2: An Interview on the Liberal Arts and Assessment1 Topic
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Lesson 3: Mimetic Teaching3 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 4: An Interview on Imitation and Memory, Virtue Formation, and Form1 Topic
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Lesson 5: Socratic Teaching3 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 6: An Interview on Socratic Teaching1 Topic
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Lesson 7: Training as an Apprentice with the Circe Institute2 Topics
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End of Course TestTest: End of Course Certification1 Quiz
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- How would you answer the following questions:
- What are the liberal arts?
- Why are they called “liberal”?
- Why are they called “arts”?
- What do you think of how Andrew and Christopher describe the fine arts? In what sense do you understand the fine arts as arts characterized by a finis (an end, something completed or finished)? How does this description cohere with or differ from your original associations with the term “fine arts”?
- In what sense are the liberal arts “liberating arts of truth perception”?
- Andrew says that assessment can bless students. In what ways can you imagine this happening?
- In what ways is your own assessment of student work personal, prompt, loving, practical, and actionable? In which areas might your current assessment practices not serve these ends?
- How might we best assess knowledge of facts?
- How might we best assess skills?
- How might we best assess ideas?
- How would you summarize Andrew’s description of wisdom? How do the liberal arts help a student to grow in wisdom?