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		<title>Use Achievement Test Results as Teaching Tools</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Teaching tools are scattered all over the internet:  spelling word lists, math squares, and even blank book report templates.  Search for an item, print it off, and hand it to your home school child to complete, right?  Well&#8230;right and wrong.  &#8220;Right&#8221; because sometimes you need a &#8220;ready-made&#8221; teaching tool to accomplish a task.  &#8220;Wrong&#8221; because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seek and Discover Top Homeschool Curriculum</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my book on authentic classical education, Trivium Mastery:  The Intersection of Three Roads, I advocate spending some quiet time reflecting upon your child&#8217;s unique gifts, interests, and abilities so that you can intentionally tailor the complete homeschool curriculum and strategic semester plan to capitalize on his or her strengths.  Although my friend Shelly was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Classical Skills, not Stages&#8221; &#8211; podcast episode 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 19:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane</dc:creator>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Party Time!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 21:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s homeschool party time, at least in the Lockman home!  Have you ever had to postpone a celebration?  Well, I have had BIG news that I&#8217;ve been wanting to share with you, but my semester has been so busy with &#8220;extreme education&#8221; and speech and debate tournaments that I haven&#8217;t had time to announce the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Curriculum Road Map to Mastery of Speaking Skills</title>
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		<comments>http://www.classicalscholar.com/homeschool-curriculum-road-map-speaking-skills#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My three homeschool curriculum road maps for mastery of reading, thinking, and speaking skills are meant to provide a framework for assessing mastery of the three skills of the classical trivium.  The following checklist represents my personal homeschool curriculum goals for helping my children master writing and speaking skills.  Use this road map to assess [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Curriculum Road Map to Mastery of Thinking Skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Transforming the theory of authentic classical homeschooling into reality requires a pragmatic outline or a precise plan of attack.  Navigating any trip requires planning the course to reach the final destination. The following checklist represents my personal homeschool curriculum goals for helping my children master thinking skills.  Curriculum is defined as a program of study, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Curriculum Road Map to Mastery of Reading Skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[How to Teach Homeschool Skill 1:  READING]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home education theory is an interesting discussion, but we need precise instructions for turning the idea of an authentic classical Christian home education into reality. Navigating any journey requires planning the course from start to finish. That’s why I have prepared my road maps for mastery of reading, thinking, and speaking skills. These checklists represent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do it Well, or Do it Over</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you evaluate your homeschool child’s progress towards mastery of the three skills of the classical trivium?  Consider the race car analogy. The Pit Stop Indy Cars enter the pit for one reason: maintenance. Periodically throughout the race, the driver pulls into the pit for fuel, tire changes, and for other engine or body [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Develop Your Curriculum with Road Maps to Mastery</title>
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		<comments>http://www.classicalscholar.com/develop-homeschool-curriculum-road-maps#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout your career as a homeschooling teacher, you need to assess your child&#8217;s mastery of the three skills of the classical trivium (language, thought, and speech) so that you can make necessary adjustments to your customized homeschool curriculum.  Weaker areas need more time while skills that have been substantially mastered are checked off the to-do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Do You Measure Mastery?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before releasing your homeschoolers to experience the thrills of the socratic paideia in which dialogue drives instruction during the high school years, you need to determine whether mastery of the three skills of the  classical trivium has been attained. How do you measure mastery? The Race I live in Indianapolis, Indiana, home of the “world’s [...]]]></description>
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