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Classical EducationRoman Roads Reader: Drama and LyricIntroducing our first Roman Roads Reader! Roman Roads Reader: Drama and Lyric was created to accompany the video course Greek: Drama and Lyric. Most of the units in the Old Western Culture…Roman Roads PressAsk Mr. CAncient use of "Tyrant" and "Despot" | Excerpt from Drama and LyricHere is a little snippet of fun information from lecture 5 of Greeks: Drama and Lyric, part of the Old Western Culture video course series by Roman Roads Media taught by Wesley…Roman Roads PressClassical EducationThe Genealogy of Orestes, According to AeschylusWe designed this genealogy for the Drama and Lyric unit of our Old Western Culture video course series. This will help students keep track of what is going on since so much…Roman Roads PressClassical EducationIt's not about the grade!I highly recommend THIS article. While grades certainly have their place, that's not what education is all about!Roman Roads PressClassical Education"First, Socrates, you must gather 2000 likes!"Thanks to all those that follow our Facebook page! We just reached 2,000 followers, and have really enjoyed getting to know some of you through Facebook. If you don't follow our Facebook…Roman Roads PressClassical EducationWesley Callihan on The Iliad | An Excerpt of "Old Western Culture" Video Course for the HomeschoolWesley Callihan, author and course presenter of Old Western Culture: A Christian Approach to the Great Books, discusses The Iliad in this excerpt from the course. He talks about the various translations…Roman Roads PressClassical EducationShould Pastors and Biblical Scholars Read the Great Books? Yes!There are many good cases for classical education that emphasize the need to be well-rounded, a critical thinker, steeped in Western heritage, etc. But a sometimes overlooked benefit of classical education, and…Roman Roads PressAsk Mr. CAsk Mr. C: How has reading the Great Books affected you?Introducing a NEW and FREE feature of Old Western Culture: A Christian Approach to the Great Books: Ask Mr. Callihan! One of the weak elements of a traditional video course is the…Roman Roads PressClassical EducationMatt Whitling on Thanksgiving in PoetryHere is a snippet from lesson 1 of Grammar of Poetry DVD.Roman Roads PressClassical EducationA Christian Perspective to the Great BooksWes Callihan, of Schola Classical Tutorials, has taught Great Books classes online for many years. He is now teaming with Roman Roads Media to produce "Old Western Culture: A Christian Approach to…Roman Roads PressClassical EducationFifteenth Commencement of New Saint Andrews College | Class of 2012The Fifteenth Commencement of New Saint Andrews College, in Moscow, Idaho. Fourty-eight students graduated, including 33 Bachelor of Arts students, 10 Associate of Arts students and five graduate students. Of the graduate…Roman Roads PressClassical EducationWhy Classical Education?Why Classical? (by Luke Nieuwsma) If you've found this website, you probably want your family to have a Christian education – that is, an education which is based upon the belief that…Luke Nieuwsma