Latin and Other Languages in a Charlotte Mason Education
Charlotte Mason's students did study Latin, but she believed learning common languages first was more important. Here's her approach to foreign language learning.
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Charlotte Mason's students did study Latin, but she believed learning common languages first was more important. Here's her approach to foreign language learning.
A common misconception about Charlotte Mason is that her philosophy lacks academic rigor. Yet if we look closely at what students were actually doing, the caliber of work exceeds most modern classrooms.
Geography is more than learning definitions of physical features—it should be focused on allowing students to make meaningful, lasting relationships with various people and places.
Not all versions of a particular book are guaranteed to be living. An abridged book might change a living book into something considerably different than its original form.
Charlotte Mason believed that history is an entrancing subject of study—an opportunity to cultivate deep thinking, empathy, and moral reasoning.