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The Commons

By: CiRCE Institute Podcast Network
  • Summary

  • The Commons, hosted by Brian Phillips, features conversations and contemplations about school life and leadership. Whether you are a headmaster or a homeschooling mom, these conversations are here to help your vocation with purpose, wisdom, and virtue.

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    2017 CiRCE Institute
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Episodes
  • The Problem of Quiet Classrooms: Technology & Isolation
    Jul 9 2020
    In this final episode of season four, Brian Phillips reflects on changes in classroom culture and the role technology has played in those changes. The days of walking into a high school or college classroom and asking students to quiet down seem long gone. So what does that mean for teachers?

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    18 mins
  • Understanding Hollywood’s "War" on Family
    Jul 2 2020
    In this episode, Brian Phillips and Matt Bianco discuss how parents are portrayed in film and the media. Is the apparent “war on the family” intentionally destructive, or are parent portrayals rooted in something else entirely?

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    48 mins
  • Loving the Natural Sciences: An Interview with Gordon Wilson
    Jun 25 2020
    In the episode, Brian Phillips talks with Dr. Gordon Wilson (Senior Fellow of Natural History at New St. Andrews College) about his recent works: A Different Shade of Green: A Biblical Approach to Environmentalism & the Dominion Mandate and The Riot & the Dance (which includes a biology text and two stunning feature-length documentary films).

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    45 mins

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