2006 Workshop Talk | 0:42:54 | 7-12, Literature
Summary
This talk will explore why Christians should read the Great Books, how that reading can be effectively done, and pitfalls that teachers might fall into when trying this approach.
Speaker
G. Tyler Fischer has been the headmaster at Veritas Academy in Leola, PA, since 1997. He received a BA in history from Grove City College and a Master of Divinity from Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi. He serves on the board of the Association of Classical and Christian Schools. He has been involved in numerous curricular projects. Presently, he is editing a book The Arts in Christian Education. He was the managing editor of Veritas PressÍ Omnibus Project. He was a contributor to Perspectives on Family Ministry and Perspectives on Your ChildÍs Education which were published in October 2009. Ty and his wife, Emily, are the parents of four daughters: Madelyn, Layne, Karis, and Elyse and the proud owners of one ñperiodically goodî puggle, Roxy.
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