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  • Socratic Practice in Art, Music, and Physical Fitness

    12 JAN 2021 · Michael Strong conducted a series of professional development workshops on how to set up, conduct, and meaningfully assess Socratic seminars across all academic disciplines at Thales Academy.  In this session, Michael Strong focuses on how to conduct Socratic seminars in art, music, and physical fitness classrooms.  If you are interested in learning more about Michael Strong, an educational entrepreneur and a passionate supporter of Socratic practice, you can check out his website here or watch his TED Talk on Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology here.  Michael Strong's Website: https://thepurposeofeducation.wordpress.com/ Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCu5EgK5TdY
    41m 54s
  • Socratic Practice in Math

    11 JAN 2021 · Michael Strong conducted a series of professional development workshops on how to set up, conduct, and meaningfully assess Socratic seminars across all academic disciplines at Thales Academy.  In this session, Michael Strong focuses on how to conduct Socratic seminars in math classrooms.  If you are interested in learning more about Michael Strong, an educational entrepreneur and a passionate supporter of Socratic practice, you can check out his website here or watch his TED Talk on Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology here.  Michael Strong's Website: https://thepurposeofeducation.wordpress.com/ Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCu5EgK5TdY
    29m 7s
  • Socratic Practice in Trivium

    11 JAN 2021 · Michael Strong conducted a series of professional development workshops on how to set up, conduct, and meaningfully assess Socratic seminars across all academic disciplines at Thales Academy.  In this session, Michael Strong focuses on how to conduct Socratic seminars in trivium classrooms.  If you are interested in learning more about Michael Strong, an educational entrepreneur and a passionate supporter of Socratic practice, you can check out his website here or watch his TED Talk on Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology here.  Michael Strong's Website: https://thepurposeofeducation.wordpress.com/ Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCu5EgK5TdY
    39m 45s
  • Socratic Practice in Science

    11 JAN 2021 · Michael Strong conducted a series of professional development workshops on how to set up, conduct, and meaningfully assess Socratic seminars across all academic disciplines at Thales Academy.  In this session, Michael Strong focuses on how to conduct Socratic seminars in science classrooms.  If you are interested in learning more about Michael Strong, an educational entrepreneur and a passionate supporter of Socratic practice, you can check out his website here or watch his TED Talk on Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology here.  Michael Strong's Website: https://thepurposeofeducation.wordpress.com/ Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCu5EgK5TdY
    17m 25s
  • Socratic Practice in Foreign Language

    11 JAN 2021 · Michael Strong conducted a series of professional development workshops on how to set up, conduct, and meaningfully assess Socratic seminars across all academic disciplines at Thales Academy.  In this session, Michael Strong focuses on how to conduct Socratic seminars in foreign languages with a particular focus on Latin and Spanish.  If you are interested in learning more about Michael Strong, an educational entrepreneur and a passionate supporter of Socratic practice, you can check out his website here or watch his TED Talk on Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology here.  Michael Strong's Website: https://thepurposeofeducation.wordpress.com/ Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCu5EgK5TdY
    38m 58s
  • Socratic Practice in History and English

    11 JAN 2021 · Michael Strong conducted a series of professional development workshops on how to set up, conduct, and meaningfully assess Socratic seminars across all academic disciplines at Thales Academy. In this session, Michael Strong focuses on how to conduct Socratic seminars in history and literature by examining a text written by Marie Curie.  If you are interested in learning more about Michael Strong, an educational entrepreneur and a passionate supporter of Socratic practice, you can check out his website here or watch his TED Talk on Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology here.  Michael Strong's Website: https://thepurposeofeducation.wordpress.com/ Socratic Practice as Disruptive Technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCu5EgK5TdY
    19m 11s
  • Socratic Praxis

    13 AUG 2020 · A training session from Winston Brady, Dean of Academics at Thales Academy, how to set up and conduct a Socratic seminar.
    54m 6s
  • C.S. Lewis

    24 OCT 2019 · Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, examines "The Abolition of Man" by C.S. Lewis.
    1h 43m 10s
  • John Dewey

    24 OCT 2019 · Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, examines the writings and the impact of John Dewey.
    1h 22m 13s
  • Sigmund Freud

    24 OCT 2019 · Dr. C. Ivan Spencer, professor of philosophy at the College of Southeastern in Wake Forest, North Carolina, examines the writings and the impact of Sigmund Freud.
    1h 1m 57s

The Thales Press Podcast offers lectures and seminars on the Great Books of a Classical education to help edify, encourage, and empower students to take on the challenges of the...

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The Thales Press Podcast offers lectures and seminars on the Great Books of a Classical education to help edify, encourage, and empower students to take on the challenges of the modern world.
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