by Scott Powell | Mar 6, 2025 | For Parents, Uncategorized
Adult Learning is an Important Part of Homeschool Teaching “Do as I say, but not as I do” is the surest way to kill a student’s motivation. Moms and dads, you have to do better — and at Knowable World, we can help. As our Anchor Fact series of...
by Scott Powell | Mar 5, 2025 | For Parents
Don’t Settle for Boring! If your student has trouble seeing the relevance of history — and let’s be honest, we all do — then it’s time to try the Knowable World approach, and start learning “anchor facts.” As our Anchor Fact...
by Scott Powell | Jan 14, 2025 | Uncategorized, For Parents
The Birth of Historical Inquiry History was never meant to be just “the study of the past.” When Herodotus, the father of history, invented the subject, he called it The Inquiries. Into what? When Herodotus began his work, there was no record of human...
by Scott Powell | Jun 26, 2024 | For Parents
Originally published by Secular Homeschooling, Issue #8, September/October 2009 Judging from the periodic discussions that arise on homeschooling forums, today’s homeschooling parents seem to be against memorization as a tool for learning, especially when it...
