In this new episode of Conversatio, Dr. Tom Varacalli welcomes Jeremy Tate, CEO of Classic Learning Test (CLT), for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of standardized testing in the United States. Jeremy shares his perspective on how the CLT is providing an alternative to traditional testing methods, the impact of these changes on education, and the future of classical education in America.
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The Catholic Talent Project with Tom Carroll
In the second episode of Conversatio this season, Dr. Thomas Varacalli sits down with Tom Carroll, Director and Founder of the Catholic Talent Project, to explore the current state of Catholic education in America. Tune in as they discuss the challenges, opportunities, and future of Catholic schools in today’s society.
Healthcare, Ethics, and Economics
In Conversatio’s 6th season, Dr. Michael Watson and Dr. Matthew Siebert sit down to explore the intersection of healthcare, ethics, and economics. They dive into key issues like the pros and cons of American healthcare and the role of Catholic teaching in shaping healthcare policy. Tune in now for an insightful discussion!
Conversation on Poetry & Art
In the 10th episode of Conversatio, Professor Elisa Toress Neff engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Trae Bailey and Dr. Christine Boor about the intersection of poetry and art. Together, they delve into the timeless works of Robert Frost’s “Two Tramps in Mud Time” and William Wordsworth’s “The Solitary Reaper.” Tune in to discover how these iconic poems reflect the human experience, nature, and inspire rich, meaningful dialogue.
Behind the Divine Office
Join Br. Chrysostom and Fr. David as they explore all things Divine Office. Dive into the history of this sacred tradition, discover the distinctive elements of the Abbey’s Divine Office, and learn what goes into creating this unique liturgical practice.
