The Art of Teaching: Rethinking Education on a Journey Into Truth – Missy Andrews
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the thought of homeschooling multiple children or worried you won’t be able to give them a “top-notch” education? In this inspiring BEST OF Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast episode, veteran homeschool mom Missy Andrews joins Yvette Hampton to unpack “The Art of Teaching.” Drawing from her years of experience teaching her six children and guiding parents through the challenges of home education, Missy redefines what it really means to educate our kids—and how to make the journey joyful, not stressful.
What You’ll Learn:
Why education is a journey, not just a checklist or book list
The truth about “mastery learning” and why you don’t have to teach all the facts
How to homeschool multiple kids without losing your mind (or your joy!)
Simple questions to ignite thoughtful discussions in literature—from picture books to classics
The most important role of the homeschool parent: leading your kids to Jesus
Recommended Resources:
The Gift ofFire, by Ritchard Mitchell
ParadiseLost, by John Milton
The LostTools of Learning, by Dorothy Sayers
Centerfor Lit - Teaching the Classics Basic Seminar
Reading Roadmaps, by Missy Andrews
My Divine Comedy: A Mother's Homeschooling Journey, by Missy Andrews
More from Missy Andrews on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
More from Adam Andrews (Missy’s husband) on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
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