Episodios

  • The Wise Sage Who Rides Shadowfax: Why Classical Christian Classrooms Must Be Centered Around Socratic Dialogue
    Jan 16 2026

    In this episode, Upper School Dean of Faculty/Humanities Chair and Dean of Heidelberg Hall, Aaron Gentry, shares what makes classical, Christian education so distinct and effective: the use of Socratic dialogue.

    We invite you to hear his thoughts on why Socratic dialogue is so effective, ways to deal with awkwardness/disagreements within the classroom, and things he hopes his students will remember as they graduate and enter into the real world.

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    19 m
  • Voices of Athanasian Hall: Senior Leaders Share Their Journey
    Jan 9 2026

    In this episode, seniors Scout Wilson and Nora Bradshaw reflect on many an Upper School students' favorite part of Paideia: the Hall System in the Upper School. They focus on the building of the culture of their own Hall, Athanasian Hall.

    We invite you to hear their thoughts on winning last year's Hall cup, their favorite memories over their 6 years in the upper school, and advice they have for students awaiting their Hall placement in the future.

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    24 m
  • Welcome to the Paideia Academy Podcast! Episode One Drops Tomorrow!
    Jan 8 2026

    Some brief remarks from Dean of Student Culture, Mr. Averitt, as he previews what's ahead for the podcast this coming year!

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    1 m