Saturday, September 5, 2009

Face to Face With Greatness Seminar

Thomas Jefferson Education Revisited:
You, not Them

September 25-26, 2009

Endorsed by:
George Wythe University

A HANDS ON WORKSHOP
FOR PARENTS AND TEACHERS
ON HOW TO MENTOR THE CLASSICS
“For learning requires a mentor—an Athena, a Virgil, a Beatrice—to lead and teach, guide and instruct . . . showing their charges how to learn, stepping back when the pupil begins to see and to understand on his own.” --L. Cowan
* Core and Love of Learning
* Transition to Scholar
* Scholar Phase
* Depth Phase
* How to Read a Book
* The 8th Key
* Pre-readings:
The Virginian, Pride & Prejudice,
A Thomas Jefferson Education Home Companion,
Leadership Education: The Phases of Learning
* Colloquium on The Virginian and Pride & Pejudice

Seminar Schedule: (each day includes 1h 30 min lunch break)
Friday: Registration opens at 8:30 am
Seminar begins promptly at 9 am - 5 pm,
Saturday: 9 am to 5:30 pm.

Pre-Registration Cost:
$185.00 per person*
$140.00 per spouse*
$ 95.00 per youth (14+)*

At the Door Cost:
$200.00 per person*
$150.00 per spouse*
$110.00 per youth (14+)*


**Click Here to Register ** Space is limited

*Seminar fees are transferable person-to-person, not seminar-to-seminar, and are not refundable.

This workshop provides an opportunity for 'training' that will help you as a parent and as a teacher.

The Virginian Audio:




Pride & Prejudice Audio:

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