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EE Keeping Science Lively The Conversation Ch 6 Feb 23, 2021

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If you are missing the delight your children took in science explorations as little kids, take a listen to how we can keep the wonder and delight in this study, even as our students head into high school. Join Leslie Hubbard and Amy Jones as they help host Lisa Bailey see that the best tools for studying science are wonder, imagination, our senses, and the ability and expectation to know God! They'll show us all how to use the Five Canons of Rhetoric to connect science to the everyday pursuits of family life.

EE Writing Woes and Wins The Conversation Ch 5 Feb 16, 2021

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Do you or your student dread writing or do you embrace it excitedly? Join Jennifer Courtney and Stephanie Meter as they discuss writing across the curriculum—in literature, history, and science. Together, they explore how the five canons of rhetoric can help you write about any topic in an organized, interesting, and persuasive way to capture the minds and hearts of your audience.

EE Winsome, Reasoned Rhetoric The Conversation Ch 4 Feb 09, 2021

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Hoping to guide your student to towards gracious communication, sound judgment, and contemplation of virtue? Teach them speech and debate skills, really! Listen as Melisa Weaver, Leslie Hubbard, and Lisa Bailey talk about how the Five Canons of Rhetoric and the practice of political speech, forensic speech, and ceremonial speech lead our students toward the art of compassionate conversation.

EE Reading That Inspires The Conversation Ch 3 Feb 02, 2021

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Do we really need to work on reading with our high schoolers? Isn't it enough that they can read and know what to read and do read? Listen in as Jennifer Courtney, Stephanie Meter, and Lisa Bailey discuss the spiritual aspect of "why read?" as well as offer some insights for weaving the Five Canons of Rhetoric into reading, into experiencing books, and into family conversations.

EE Defining Rhetoric The Conversation Ch 2 Jan 26, 2021

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For parents looking toward the high school years, the Everyday Educator Podcast offers "Defining Rhetoric" The Conversation Ch 2, a look at how moving into the arts of Rhetoric can bind your hearts together at home and make those high school years exhilarating and satisfying and full of conversation. Join Marc Hays, Karin Carpenter, and Lisa Bailey as they talk about the canons of Rhetoric and why we all need to be rhetoricians.

EE How to Develop Confidence as a Homeschooler Jan 19, 2021

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Do you yearn to develop or strengthen your confidence as a homeschooler? Are you determined to redeem the Art of Rhetoric, and become an accomplished conversationalist who leads discussion on meaningful ideas? Whether you're looking for a little encouragement as you continue the homeschool journey into high school or you're just testing the waters to see if you want to jump in, this first podcast in a new series is for you! Join Brittany Lewis and Lisa Bailey as they discuss Chapter 1 of The Conversation, and share thoughts on three aspects parents really contribute to their children's educations.

EE Advent The Gift of Celebration Dec 22, 2020

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In this final Advent episode, join Lisa Bailey in re-examining the journey of the Wise Men; consider the gift of Celebration, and how and why we are called to celebrate this season. Find encouragement to slow down and allow God's wonder to move you!

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EE Advent The Gift of Wonder Dec 15, 2020

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What makes you wonder? What leaves you speechless? Has wonder ever moved you to change? Join Lisa Bailey on this Advent podcast considering the Gift of Wonder; learn from the shepherds' response how to make room for wonder in your Christmas celebration this year! (Perfect for a personal reflection or a family devotional!)

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EE Advent The Gift of Listening Dec 08, 2020

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Listen in on this second episode of our Advent series as Lisa Bailey and her husband David explore the gift of listening. How did the gift of listening position Joseph for blessing? How can listening deepen your celebration of Christmas this year? Whether you listen devotionally, or as a family activity, we hope this podcast blesses your family this season.

EE Advent The Gift of Attending Dec 01, 2020

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Merry Christmas! All December the Everyday Educator podcasts will center on Advent, with devotional thoughts suitable for the whole family, and some ideas you can use for deeper reflections. This month we'll focus on the gifts of attending, listening, wondering, and celebrating as embodied in the Christmas story; this week, we'll look at how Mary's gift of attending allowed her to hear God's heart, and adjust her expectations for a blessing. Join us as we think about unexpected gifts and how our responses to them help or hinder our celebrations!

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