Saint Agnes School Podcast
1) Episode 21: Educational Neuroscience & the Liberal Arts: Brain-based Learning Strategies
In this episode of the Saint Agnes Podcast Series, Host Michael Adkins takes listeners on a brief tour of educational neuroscience and its relevance for liberal arts classical education. This episode ...Show More
2) Episode 20: Divine Mercy Passion Play 2021
Saint Agnes School is proud to share with everyone the 2021 Divine Mercy Passion Play performed by our 6th grade students. The narration and character voices were recorded on site under the direction...Show More
3) Cultural Literacy - Reason #7 Pt. I (Why the Liberal Arts?)
Part I of our investigation of Cultural Literacy features Dr. Anika Prather, professor of Classics at Howard University and founder of Living Water School, who will help us explore the importance of c...Show More
4) The Importance of Teaching History - Reason #6 (Why the Liberal Arts?)
Sr. Teresa Christi and Mrs. Lori Dumas, faculty at Saint Agnes School, discuss the importance of teaching History (as opposed to "Social Studies") as well as aspects of our philosophical and pedagogic...Show More
5) Divine Mercy Passion Play - Holy Week 2020
Saint Agnes School is proud to share with everyone this audio drama, created with the script for the 6th Grade Divine Mercy Passion Play. This annual event would have been performed this Holy Week f...Show More
6) The Art of Conversation: Socratic Discussion - Reason #5 (Why the Liberal Arts?)
Mrs. Leila Vance and Dr. Scott Pentecost talk about reading to learn, the art of asking good questions, and how to engage in great conversation.
The Art of Conversation: Socratic Discussion - Reason #5 (Why the Liberal Arts?)
50:16 | Feb 20th, 2020
7) Getting Sunday Right with Dr. Naughton
Feeling weary? Grab a cup of coffee and settle in for a podcast you won't want to miss! Dr. Michael Naughton, Past Aggie Parent and Director of the Center for Catholic Studies, talks to our upper scho...Show More
8) A Novel Idea: Reading the Great Books - Reason #4 (Why the Liberal Arts?)
Mr. Ted Sexton and Ms. Sarah Ennis discuss the value of being well-read, how to create a family culture of reading, and the enduring legacy of the Great Books.
9) Meet the Parents: The Inside Scoop on Choosing a School & Reflections on Life at Saint Agnes
A panel of four Aggie parents offer candid reflection on how they made educational decisions for their children and what their experiences have been at Saint Agnes School.
10) Latin: The Myth, the Means, the Legend - Reason #3 (Why the Liberal Arts?)
Mr. Dan Berthiaume, Latin teacher, and Mr. Michael Adkins, Dean of Academics, discuss the enduring value of Latin (and debunk the myths that surround study of this language). Latinam amamus! #WeLoveLa...Show More