Latin and Greek. Now you can give your children a traditional classical education at home with The Latin-Centered Curriculum. In a clear and readable introduction, author Andrew Campbell surveys the history of classical education from the ancient Greeks through the 20th-century neoclassical revival. He demonstrates the central position of Latin in the traditional course of study and outlines the many benefits of placing the classical languages at the heart of the curriculum. Then he shares with you the secret of a superior education: multum non multa not quantity, but quality. With helpful charts and detailed explanations, The Latin-Centered Curriculum guides you step by step with book and curriculum recommendations for each school subject from K-12. It shows you how focusing a few core disciplines classical languages, mathematics, and composition can revolutionize your home school. Drawing on more than twenty years of teaching experience, Dr. Campbell shares his favorite teaching tips with you in this eminently practical and easy-to-read guide. In this second edition you ll find An expanded Great Books program for high school; New introductory chapters; Restructured subjects for easier state reporting; Updated recommendations for Latin, Greek, History, Science, and Religion; Detailed weekly schedules; Tips for large families; A self-education program for adults The best education, Campbell points out, is simple but deep.

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