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Mere Motherhood: Morning Times, Nursery Rhymes, & My Journey Towards Sanctification
SKU
036936
ISBN
9780986325748
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
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Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
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Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Multi-Sensory
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Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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High Teacher Involvement
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There are often times in our lives when we need to sit down beside someone who's gone ahead, talk with them and glean from their wisdom. Subtitled Morning Times, Nursery Rhymes, & My Journey Toward Sanctification, Cindy Rollins, author, speaker, and 2016 recipient of the Russell Kirk Paideia Prize writes this personal memoir filled with insight. Rollins, who homeschooled her 9 children under the Charlotte Mason and Classical educational styles, relays her journey as a mom, a teacher and her refining as a follower of Christ. 175 pp, sc. ~ Ruth
Publisher's Description of Mere Motherhood: Morning Times, Nursery Rhymes, & My Journey Towards Sanctification
It was back in the 1980's when Cindy Rollins, then anew mom in search of the best ways to teach her baby son, first heard about homeschooling. Thirty years and nine children later, Cindy has become a popular blogger, podcaster, and award-winning teacher. This is her story. It's a story of big families and cross-country moves and small-town living. It's about great books and morning times and nursery rhymes. It's the story of a dedicated mother's journey toward the Truth and the family she brought along with her.
Sometimes we need to sit down beside someone who's gone
before us, talk (and laugh!) with them, and glean from their wisdom. Cindy
Rollins, award-winning teacher, author, and speaker, homeschooled 9 children
over 30 years and has a passion to inspire moms using Charlotte Mason’s
timeless principles. You ‘ll be captivated as she relays her journey with
insight and perspective inMere Motherhood: Morning Times, Nursery
Rhymes, & My Journey Toward Sanctification. Her later book, Beyond
Mere Motherhood: Moms are People Too helps readers find purpose
within the mundane moments of mothering. Let this experienced, homeschool mama
encourage your soul!