Isaac Durst: How character education can shape academic success, homeschooling
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Show Notes
Isaac Durst, former head of school at the Principled Academy (now ValuesandVirtues.org), discusses the importance of character education in maturing and developing homeschool students.
-How Values & Virtues got its start as Principled Academy [1:50]
-Why homeschool families are passionate in asking questions and taking charge of their children's learning [4:40]
-Some of the academic successes linked to character education [7:00]
-How to involve "head, heart, and hands" in building virtue and values within children [10:30]
-Some of the best ways to navigate the valuesandvirtues.org website [12:20]
-How to help students connect the dots between classic stories and real-life application [15:30]
-Next steps for people interested in learning more [18:20]
Resource #1: https://valuesandvirtues.org/ (Values & Virtues website)
Resource #2: Homeschool Conference & Curriculum Fair
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