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The David Story: The Rise and Fall of King David

On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the nature of David's adulterous relationship with Bathsheba before introducing a lecture by Justin Jackson, professor of English at Hillsdale College. At the pinnacle of his power, King David commits adultery with Bathsheba and has her husband, Uriah, killed in an attempt to cover his sin. These transgressions bring a fourfold judgment against David and his family. First and Second Samuel tell the story o...

May 22, 202439 min

Nikki Teeple: Playing Games in Mathematics Class

Nikki Teeple, math coordinator at Atlanta Classical Academy, delivers a speech on how to use simple games to make mathematics enjoyable for students. This is the fourth in a series of shows from presentations delivered at the Hoogland Center for Teacher Excellence seminar, “The Art of Teaching: Mathematics.” The Hoogland Center is an outreach of the Hillsdale College K-12 Education Office and offers seminars in classical academics and pedagogy for teachers of any background. See omnystudio.com/l...

May 20, 202430 min

Campus Protest and the Purpose of Education

This week: widespread antisemitic protests at American colleges, the differences between the French and American revolutions, and the upcoming debates between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Dr. Larry P. Arnn, Hillsdale College president, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues. Release date: 17 May 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 17, 202434 min

Corey DeAngelis Wants to Fund Students, Not Systems

Guests: Kathleen O'Toole, Corey A. DeAngelis & Kelly Scott Franklin Host Scot Bertram talks with Kathleen O'Toole, Assistant Provost for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College, about the difficulties classical schools face in finding locations for their schools and her article " The Hidden Barrier to School Choice ." Corey DeAngelis, senior fellow at The American Federation for Children and a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, explains the roots of the parent-led movement to reform our ...

May 17, 202453 min

Charging On: Jeff Lantis, '86

Charging On: Jeff Lantis, '86 Director of Athletic Development Jeff Lantis, ’86, first came to Hillsdale College as a wide receiver recruit on the football team. After an All-American career on the field, he spent more than 25 years in Hillsdale’s Admissions Office, helping the College recruit future Chargers. He is now back in athletics, currently serving the College as the director of athletic development. After more than 35 years with the College, we find out what makes Jeff Lantis want to “C...

May 16, 202432 min

The David Story: The Tragedy of Saul

On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the unique relationship between the personal and the political exemplified by the life of Saul before introducing a lecture by Justin Jackson, professor of English at Hillsdale College. First and Second Samuel tell the story of Saul and David, Israel’s first two kings. These Old Testament books depict the importance of the relationship between father and son and the consequences of sin for the sinner, his ...

May 15, 202441 min

Making Philanthropy Possible

Susan Peterson Principle Gifts Officer at Mayo Clinic Making Philanthropy Possible Susan Peterson is the Principle Gifts Officer at Mayo Clinic. She meets with benefactors and institutional leaders to match Mayo Clinic’s programs with philanthropic efforts. Peterson shares her experience working at Harvard as a journalism fellow, making a positive impact through her career, and her favorite Hillsdale memories. This is an episode you won’t want to miss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

May 15, 202419 min

Jonathan Gregg: Asking Great Questions in Math

Jonathan Gregg, assistant professor of education at Hillsdale College, delivers a speech on how asking your students questions can improve their understanding of mathematics. This is the third in a series of shows from presentations delivered at the Hoogland Center for Teacher Excellence seminar, “The Art of Teaching: Mathematics.” The Hoogland Center is an outreach of the Hillsdale College K-12 Education Office and offers seminars in classical academics and pedagogy for teachers of any backgrou...

May 13, 20241 hr 4 min

The Breakdown of the Rule of Law

This week: the ongoing Manhattan trial of former president Donald Trump, the history of law in the United States, and the ramifications of rogue prosecution. Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington operations and dean of Hillsdale in D.C.’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues. Release date: 10 May 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 10, 202434 min

Victor Davis Hanson Describes How Civilizations Perish

Guests: Victor Davis Hanson & Mark F. McClay Host Scot Bertram talks with Victor Davis Hanson, the Wayne and Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, about civilizations that were completely destroyed by war and his new book The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation . And Mark McClay, assistant professor of Classics at Hillsdale College, discusses the religious rites of the ancient cult of Bacchus and his b...

May 10, 202446 min

Rogue Prosecutors and the Rise of Crime

MARCH 2024 | VOLUME 53, ISSUE 3 Rogue Prosecutors and the Rise of Crime Cully Stimson The Heritage Foundation The following is adapted from a talk delivered on March 11, 2024, at the Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship on Hillsdale’s Washington, D.C. campus, as part of the AWC Family Foundation Lecture Series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 09, 202414 min

The David Story: Saul’s Rivalry with David

On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan refute the common view of David as a scrawny teen before introducing a lecture by Justin Jackson, professor of English at Hillsdale College. First and Second Samuel tell the story of Saul and David, Israel’s first two kings. These Old Testament books depict the importance of the relationship between father and son and the consequences of sin for the sinner, his family, and his nation. While David’s transgressions ...

May 08, 202440 min

Kathleen O'Toole: Is Classical Education Political?

Kathleen O'Toole, assistant provost for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss whether or not classical education is political, why the study of politics is so important, and the nuances of a well-ordered education in politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 06, 202420 min

Violence and the American Left

Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington operations and dean of Hillsdale in D.C.’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to discuss the rise in violence during anti-Israel protests, President Joe Biden's low approval ratings, and the intellectual roots of America's radical left. Release date: 3 May 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 03, 202435 min

Rediscover the Beauty of Classical Music

Guests: Hyperion Knight & Jeffrey A. Tucker Host Scot Bertram talks with Hyperion Knight, concert pianist and Distinguished Fellow at Hillsdale College, about his upcoming Hillsdale College Online Course The History of Classical Music: Pythagoras through Beethoven . And Jeffrey A. Tucker, founder and president of the Brownstone Institute, discusses the life and legacy of Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises and tells us what advice von Mises might have for our current times. See omnystudio.co...

May 03, 202444 min

The David Story: Samuel Anoints Saul

On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the nature of kingship before introducing a lecture by Justin Jackson, professor of English at Hillsdale College. First and Second Samuel tell the story of Saul and David, Israel’s first two kings. These Old Testament books depict the importance of the relationship between father and son and the consequences of sin for the sinner, his family, and his nation. While David’s transgressions lead to great trage...

May 01, 202439 min

The Power of Time Management

Adriana Maljanian ('21) Associate Trust Manager at Private Trust Management Group The Power of Time Management Adriana Maljanian (‘21) is an Associate Trust Manager at Private Trust Management Group. She discussed the importance of time management and attention to detail in her role, as well as her favorite classes at Hillsdale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 01, 202413 min

Kristina Vourax: Starting a Classical Charter School

Kristina Vourax, public relations manager for Hillsdale College's K-12 Education office and founding board president of Lake Country Classical Academy , joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the best practices for starting a charter school, the impact of teacher-led education, and how to utilizes resources granted to Hillsdale College K-12 member schools. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Apr 29, 202423 min

Mayhem on College Campuses

Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington operations and dean of Hillsdale in D.C.’s Van Andel Graduate School of Government, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to discuss the continuing crisis on America's college campuses, the arguments before the Supreme Court regarding former President Donald Trump’s immunity, and Hillsdale's upcoming commencement. Release date: 26 April 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Apr 26, 202435 min

Scott Atlas Holds the Medical Establishment Accountable

Guests: Scott Atlas & John Daniel Davidson Host Scot Bertram talks with Scott W. Atlas, MD, Robert Wesson Senior Fellow in health policy at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University and fellow at Hillsdale College’s Academy for Science and Freedom , about the long-term impact of the COVID lockdowns and his co-authored report “ COVID Lessons Learned: A Retrospective After Four Years .” And John Daniel Davidson, senior editor at The Federalist, discusses the rise of anti-Christian forces i...

Apr 26, 202449 min

The David Story: Hannah’s Faith and Eli’s Failure

On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the basic theological precepts of 1 and 2 Samuel before introducing Justin Jackson, professor of English at Hillsdale College. First and Second Samuel tell the story of Saul and David, Israel’s first two kings. These Old Testament books depict the importance of the relationship between father and son and the consequences of sin for the sinner, his family, and his nation. While David’s transgressions lead t...

Apr 24, 202432 min

Iain McGilchrist: Human Nature and the Divided Brain

In this episode of The Larry Arnn Show , Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn interviews psychologist and philosopher Iain McGilchrist. The two discuss McGilchrist’s work on the divided brain and how it relates to man’s search for meaning. Later, McGilchrist summarizes his career and his unique approach to address the world’s growing totalitarian streak. Find more of Iain McGilchrist's work here: https://channelmcgilchrist.com/home/ This interview was conducted on March 19, 2024. Discover m...

Apr 23, 20241 hr 11 min

Carrie O'Brien: Practical Tips for Teaching Mathematics

Carrie O’Brien, classical pedagogy trainer for the Hillsdale K-12 Education Office, lays out a series practical tips for teaching the principles of mathematics. This is the second in a series of shows from presentations delivered at the Hoogland Center for Teacher Excellence seminar, “The Art of Teaching: Mathematics.” The Hoogland Center is an outreach of the Hillsdale College K-12 Education Office and offers seminars in classical academics and pedagogy for teachers of any background. See omnys...

Apr 22, 202452 min

Churchill's The World Crisis, Part Twenty-Two

Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues for his series on "Churchill the Writer." In this episode, Dr. Arnn and Hugh continue their discussion of The World Crisis, Vol. 3 , which covers 1916-1918. Release date: 19 April 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 19, 202434 min

Wilfred McClay Surveys the 1920s

Guests: Wilfred McClay, Glenn Ellmers, & Dutton Kearney Host Scot Bertram talks with Wilfred McClay, the Victor Davis Hanson chair in Classical History and Western Civilization at Hillsdale College, about America’s rapid changes during the 1920s and his book Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story . Glenn Ellmers, Salvatori Research Fellow at the Claremont Institute, describes the life and work of Charles R. Kesler and a collection of essays he co-edited on the subject titled...

Apr 19, 202449 min

Making an Impact in the World of Politics

Ben Murrey ('12) Director of Policy at the Common Sense Institute Making an Impact in the World of Politics Ben Murrey (‘12) is the Director of Policy at the Common Sense Institute, a role he recently started. At Hillsdale, Murrey majored in Politics and promised never to work in politics, but after graduation took a job working on Ted Cruz’s Senate campaign. He shares his experience starting as a campaign volunteer and continuing in his career working at multiple levels and realms of state and ...

Apr 17, 202420 min

The David Story: Introduction

On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan introduce the course "The David Story: Shepherd, Father, King." First and Second Samuel tell the story of Saul and David, Israel’s first two kings. These Old Testament books depict the importance of the relationship between father and son and the consequences of sin for the sinner, his family, and his nation. While David’s transgressions lead to great tragedy for himself and Israel, his penitence shows a path towa...

Apr 17, 20248 min

Stephen Shipp: Achieving Excellence in Literacy

Stephen Shipp, headmaster at Seven Oaks Classical School, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss Seven Oaks’ excellent results in Indiana state literacy assessments, the power of reading out loud to students, and a recent grant allowing his school to build its own library. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 15, 202423 min

Churchill's The World Crisis, Part Twenty-One

Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues for his series on "Churchill the Writer." In this episode, Dr. Arnn and Hugh continue their discussion of The World Crisis, Vol. 3 , which covers the disastrous Battle of Verdun. Release date: 12 April 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 12, 202433 min

John Burtka Wants to Train Statesmen

Guests: John J. Miller, John A. Burtka IV, & Andrew Russell Host Scot Bertram talks with John J. Miller, director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale College and author of Reading Around , about proposals around the country to institute taxpayer-funded "news voucher" systems to support local news reporting. John Burtka, president and chief executive officer of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute, describes the lost art of training statesmen and discusses his new edited collection of...

Apr 12, 202443 min