Why classical education works | Eric Cook

Show Notes

Eric Cook is a veteran classical educator and serves as president of the Society for Classical Learning. Eric knows classical pedagogy and teacher formation in his bones, and joins us today to discuss classical ed’s distinctives, its past, and its future.

LINKS:

➡️ The Society for Classical Learning: ‪https://www.societyforclassicallearning.org/

➡️ Transcript for this episode: coming soon

Further Reading

Robert L. Jackson

For 25 years, Dr. Jackson has promoted liberal education through teaching, scholarship, and administrative activities. He began as a professor of English and education, then worked as chief academic officer at Great Hearts, where he founded the GH Institute. Currently, Jackson serves as the executive director of the Florida Institute for Classical Learning. He also serves as a senior fellow for Flagler College and the Chesterton Schools Network, while contributing as an associate editor for Principia journal. Jackson has received teaching awards from Florida State University and The King’s College, and was the 2021 recipient of the Salvatori Prize for American Citizenship.