Articles written by Rachel Schaus

If heart disease and congestive heart failure appears to be genetic, make sure to learn what the causes are and what can be done to prevent it.

Sep 17, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

Solar system planets, origin of the solar system, and additional facts about our solar system are presented here for a quick overview of the solar system.

Jun 16, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

Explore the mythological, religious and astronomical highlights of Taurus the bull constellation, probably the most famous of them all.

May 18, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

Many people wish to name a star in memory of or in honor of a loved one. Is naming a star really possible?

May 18, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

Culture shock in some form and to varying degrees effects everyone who travels or lives overseas. Knowing the phases of adjustment will minimize the impact.

May 11, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

Make yogurt at home because yogurt is easy and to make. Use kitchen tools most kitchens already have and make thick creamy yogurt in one afternoon

May 11, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

Learn the eight planets, their order from the sun, as well as basic info about the planets. Find out other interesting facts about the solar system.

Apr 29, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

It is possible to teach analytical thinking to students in the elementary years. Using a concise form, students will begin to develop skills of thinking and analysis.

Mar 9, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

The pedagogical technique of asking questions is the Socratic Method. This method is essential in the Dialectical and Rhetorical phases of the Trivium

Mar 9, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

There are some key differences between these two major cultures. Understanding these will assist in minimizing conflict and misunderstanding.

Mar 4, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

The pictures in the night sky have fascinated humans since the beginning. So what are the key constellations and earliest explanation for them?

Feb 25, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

Problem solving, quality control, and authority are three of the five key challenges in working cross-culturally. Understanding these will improve work productivity.

Feb 18, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

Classical school curriculum and methodology are spreading rapidly in both the public, private, and homeschool education movement in Minnesota.

Feb 18, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

It is important to understand how the teacher is perceived by the student. When a western teacher instructs an Asian student, effective strategies must be employed.

Feb 18, 2010 - Rachel Schaus

The food of Afghanistan is a mix of ancient cultures blended together, resulting in tasty, yet sometimes greasy food.

Dec 12, 2009 - Rachel Schaus

Sayer's essay was republished in 1973 by National Review. That was the point when the modern classical education movement really began. So what are the Lost Tools?

Sep 6, 2009 - Rachel Schaus

Teaching Latin utilizing classical methods will effectively train the student's mind. Student will achieve more than just Latin mastery and a love for learning.

Aug 28, 2009 - Rachel Schaus

The past seven years have seen tremendous growth in fine art paintings being produced by Afghan master artists.

Aug 21, 2009 - Rachel Schaus

One of the tools to succeeding at homeschooling is to find a good support group. Homeschooling blogs are a great way to stay encouraged by other homeschooling families

Aug 20, 2009 - Rachel Schaus

Education in Ancient Greece and Rome is the foundation of the 21st century Classical Education explosion. It is important to understand these Greek and Roman roots

Aug 17, 2009 - Rachel Schaus

The classical education began its revival in American home schools about 20 years ago. Doug Wilson's books are one of the catalysts to the growth of classical schools.

Aug 15, 2009 - Rachel Schaus

Islamic art is fast gaining popularity in Afghanistan. The growth of modern Islamic art is most clearly seen in Herat and Kabul, two of the largest cities.

Jun 28, 2009 - Rachel Schaus

Veritas Press offers high quality classical curriculum for all grades. Especially for those homeschooling through highschool, Veritas Press is a great choice.

Jun 26, 2009 - Rachel Schaus