242: The Trivium (Part One) - Introduction and Grammar
This is part one of a series about the Trivium Method for self-teaching. Gene Odening will accompany us through the next three episodes.
Covered today:
-The Classical Trivium vs the Trivium Method
-What is General Grammar?
-The Lost Tools of Learning, by Dorothy Sayers
-Examples of how Gneral Grammar is applied to the study of a subject
-What happened to the seven liberal arts?
-the servile arts vs. the liberal arts
-General Grammar vs. Special Grammar
Look Closer:
Trivium and Quadrivium Cliff Notes by Gene Odening by 8thestate
Trivium Method of Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving by 8thestate
Jan Irvin's Site, Trivium Education - http://www.triviumeducation.com/ T&H Trivium Resources - https://www.tragedyandhope.com/trivium/ The Lost Tools of Learning, by Dorothy Sayers - http://www.gbt.org/text/sayers.html Parents For Liberty - http://parentsforliberty.org/