The following resources are helpful in understanding Classical education:
- Recovering the Lost Tools of Learning by Douglas Wilson
- The Case for Classical Christian Education by Douglas Wilson
- Repairing the Ruins by Douglas Wilson
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An Introduction to Classical Education: A Guide for Parents by C. A. Perrin (available through NCA office)
- Wisdom and Eloquence by Robert Littlejohn and Charles T. Evans
- Norms and Nobility by David Hicks
- On Christian Teaching by Augustine
- The Well-Trained Mind by Susan Wise Bauer and Jesse Wise
- Society for Classical Learning Web Site
- Circe Institute Web Site
- Association for Classical and Christian Education Web Site
- Great Articles on Classical Christian Education from Memoria Press
- The Lost Tools of Learning by Dorothy Sayers. The seminal work on Classical Christian education.
The following resources are helpful in understanding Charlotte Mason philosophies:
- When Children Love to Learn by Elaine Cooper
- For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaeffer McCauley
- Charlotte Mason’s book series
- Childlight USA
- Ambleside Online: Charlotte Mason Resources
Other Resources
- The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis. Reflections on education with special reference to the teaching of English in the upper forms of schools.
- The Why of Classical Education, an excellent article on the benefits of classical education.
- An Apology for Latin and Math, an excellent article on the benefits of Latin and Math studies.
- Thinking Logically About Logic
- What is Classical Rhetoric
- A Classical resources website
- Classical Christian Homeschooling site, with good descriptions of Classical education.
- Logos School in Moscow, Idaho, one of the pioneers of Classical Christian education.
- How To Turn Good Readers into Good Writers Too
- Knowing History and Knowing Who We Are by David McCullough. This is a link to an abridged transcript of remarks delivered on February 15, 2005, in Phoenix, Arizona, at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar on the topic, “American History and America’s Future.”
- Imprimis the monthly publication from Hillsdale College
- In Defense of Memorization