YMB #2 Furnishing The Mind

Homeschool Better Together with Pam Barnhill

Pam Barnhill

Kids & Family, Christianity, Education, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 683 Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2015

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Pudewa is the director for the Institute for Excellence in Writing and proponent of memorization in education. In this episode of Your Morning Basket we talk about the effects of memorization on the brain, what to memorize, how to memorize, and how memorization furnishes the mind.

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0:00.0	This is Your Morning Basket, where we help you bring truth, goodness, and beauty to your homeschool day.
0:18.1	Hi, everyone, and welcome to episode two of the Your Morning Basket podcast.
0:24.8	I am Pam Barnhill, your host, and I am so happy that you're joining me today.
0:29.8	We have had some great feedback on the first episode of Your Morning Basket, and I just want to
0:35.7	thank you guys so much for all of that. It's very
0:38.2	heartening to hear that you guys enjoyed it, so I really appreciate it. And today I am getting
0:44.5	to speak with one of my very favorite homeschool speakers and I'm so excited about this today.
0:51.7	It is Andrew Poudoir and we are going to be talking today about
0:55.4	recitation and memory work. When I sat down and started trying to think about all of the different
1:01.2	components of a morning time, there were basically four R's that made themselves evident to me.
1:08.7	They are ritual, reading aloud, recitation, and relationship.
1:14.0	So what we're going to do over the first few weeks of the podcast is break apart some of those
1:19.7	ours with our guests and talk a little bit more about them. And so for the next few episodes,
1:26.2	we're going to be talking about recitation, which is today.
1:30.5	We're also going to be talking about ritual with Dr. Christopher Perrin coming up. And then we're
1:35.3	going to be talking about reading aloud with Brandy Vensel from Afterthoughts. So this is kind of where
1:41.8	we're going to break down what I think are the essential pieces of a morning time.
1:47.1	And so I'm really excited.
1:48.3	Recitation is one of my very favorite things to do with my children.
1:51.6	It's something that we enjoy as a family.
1:55.0	Andrew and I really talk about some of the different ways that recitation affects your brain, how it can help you, and also some
2:02.5	very practical ways to do it. So I think you're really going to enjoy this podcast.
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