
Veritas Vox - The Voice of Classical Christian Education
Veritas Vox, the voice of Classical Christian Education, is here to inspire, encourage, and equip your family to classically educate from kindergarten all the way through high school. From interviewing well-known and loved leaders in the classical education community to local homeschooling parents sharing how they classically educate in their homes, we aim to talk about every aspect of classical Christian education and the families that want the best for their children.
Episodes
140 episodes
140 | The Great Books and Political Differences - ft. Dr. Matthew Post
How do you answer students who ask, “How are the great books going to benefit me?” We discuss this and all other things classical literature with Dr. Matthew Post, the Applied Associate Professor of Philosophy and Assistant Dean of Academic Aff...
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Episode 140
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34:41

139 | Taking Every Math Class at Veritas Scholars Academy - ft. Abby & Jen Bellucci
Did you know that Veritas Scholars Academy currently offers 13 different math subjects and that many of these are available in three different curricula options? VSA senior Abby Bellucci has taken...
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Episode 139
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18:41

138 | What's Going on This Summer at Veritas - ft. Marlin & Laurie Detweiler
Today, Marlin and Laurie Detweiler are here to give you a sneak peek of some exciting Summer course options at Veritas Scholars Academy! Listen in to hear a preview of what courses you can expect to see in the coming weeks.Upcoming oppor...
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Episode 138
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19:51

137 | Student Leadership at Veritas Scholars Academy - ft. VSA Student, Lauren Hall
How do students at Veritas Scholars Academy build relationships and foster an uplifting online environment?VSA student Lauren Hall joins us to share her experiences in student leadership, including working with the Student Moderators and...
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Episode 137
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27:28

136 | Dining at the White House - ft. Former White House Chef, John Moeller
Meet John Moeller, a former White House chef who served under three presidents: George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush. – and soon he’ll be serving Veritas families, too!Join us as John shares fascinating behind-the-scenes st...
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Episode 136
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29:23

135 | Classical Education in Australia - ft. Kon Bouzikos
Classical Christian education is growing roots in Australia! Kon Bouzikos, President of the Australian Classical Education Society (ACES) joins us today to share how Australian educators are adapting classical educational principles to create a...
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Episode 135
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29:50

134 | The Importance of Reading - ft. Andrew Pudewa
Andrew Pudewa, founder and director of the Institute for Excellence in Writing, joins us today to explore the neurological development of reading skills in children. Andrew shares invaluable insights on the dangers of pushing readin...
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Episode 134
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29:49

133 | The National Bible Bee - ft. Brian Mullins
Have you heard of The National Bible Bee? It’s not just a national competition - it’s also a great way to help kids learn to dig in deep as they study scripture. Bible Bee Director, Brian Mullins, joins us to...
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Episode 133
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32:08

132 | The Incredible Value of Chemistry at Veritas - ft. Pamela Mork
Meet Pamela Mork, an associate professor of chemistry at Concordia College and the author of Veritas Press's groundbreaking chemistry textbook. In this episode, Pamela shares her vision for making high school chemistry both rigorous and accessi...
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Episode 132
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24:23

131 | Math: Catching Up, or Zooming Ahead, Here's What You Need! - ft. Marlin & Laurie Detweiler
Join Marlin and Laurie Detweiler for this mini-episode as they discuss two new math programs coming to Veritas Scholars Academy that address these common challenges: 1. Helping students catch up to classical education standards.
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Episode 131
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15:40

130 | How to Bring Shakespeare Alive to Children - ft. Jenny Bradley
Are you looking for a way to help your children grow their confidence, expand their vocabulary, and gain an appreciation for the classics? Theater-loving mom and author Jenny Bradley is crafting the perfect Shakespeare collection for young lear...
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Episode 130
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27:35

129 | Setting Students Up for Success at Veritas Scholars Academy - ft. Dr. Bob Cannon
Dr. Bob Cannon, headmaster of Veritas Scholars Academy, shares invaluable insights about transitioning families into VSA's rigorous classical education program and what makes students thrive in this unique learning environment. Plus, learn abou...
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Episode 129
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30:50

128 | What it Takes to be a Teacher at Veritas Scholars Academy - Dr. Bob Cannon
Dr. Bob Cannon, headmaster of Veritas Scholars Academy, joins us today to discuss the exceptional faculty that make VSA a truly world-class online school. Learn about our rigorous teacher selection process, why 95% of our teachers come back yea...
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Episode 128
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33:52

127 | The New Self-Paced Rhetoric Course - ft. Dr. Michael Collender
Join us for a sneak peek at the up-and-coming Veritas Self-Paced Rhetoric course, featuring Dr. Michael Collender, editor of A Rhetoric of Love and author of
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Episode 127
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24:40

126 | The Roots of Classical Education - ft. Louis Markos, Ph.D.
Join us as we dive into the rich intersection of classical philosophy and Christian thought with Louis Markos, Ph.D.In this episode, we explore how ancient Greek thinkers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle contributed to understanding d...
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Episode 126
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31:41

125 | Two Former Veritas Students Now Publish Children's Books - ft Caleb & Melba Voskamp
Caleb and Melba Voskamp are alumni of Veritas Press who now own and operate a publishing venture called The Keeping Company, where they specialize in heirloom quality books and keepsakes geared toward creating cherished family traditions. Disco...
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Episode 125
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33:20

124 | Thinking Rightly About Educating Our Children - ft. Jeff Wright
Today we have a critical conversation about education, discipleship, and cultural transformation with Pastor Jeff Wright. We’ll unpack the generational impact of educational philosophies, the need for institutional bravery, and the ...
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Episode 124
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27:52

123 | A Christian Outlook on the Presidential Election - ft. Gary DeMar
Is there a difference between being a Christian nation vs. being a nation founded on Christian principles? Gary DeMar from American Vision dives into this question and provides fascinating insights into...
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Episode 123
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31:54

122 | Mission Trips with Veritas Scholars Academy - ft. Laura King
Today we chat with Laura King, the Dean of Students at Veritas Scholars Academy, about an exciting mission opportunity coming up in 2025. The Rafiki Foundation is giving VSA families the opportunity to come partner with them as they provide cla...
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Episode 122
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23:14

121 | Insights Into What Reformation in America Looks Like - ft. Josh Abbotoy
In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Josh Abbotoy to explore the complex relationship between Protestant Christianity and American civic life. Josh also shares insights from his article "We Are Going to Win: The Chris...
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Episode 121
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30:35

120 | How to Get Scholarships - ft. Dave the Scholarship Coach
Did you know that…➡️Scholarships aren’t just for low-income families➡️Scholarships aren’t just for high school juniors and seniors➡️Scholarships aren’t just for those going to collegeToday we’ll be exploring these myths an...
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Episode 120
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32:23

119 | The Mythmakers - Lewis and Tolkein - ft. John Hendrix
Are myths a waste of time, or do they hold profound relevance in our modern world? Today we explore this question with author John Hendrix as he reveals how J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis understood the enduring power of mythology in an age that...
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Episode 119
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30:30

118 | A Christian Educator Joins the Classical Education World - ft. Hutz Hertzberg
Today, we talk with Hutz Hertzberg, CEO of Turning Point Academy, about how they are helping churches reclaim their historical role in educating the next generation. In this conversation, we explore the rich history of Christian education in Am...
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Episode 118
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28:47

117 | Apologetics in Anxious Times - ft. Stuart McAllister
Apologetics is not a battle to be won, but a conversation to be had with empathy and wisdom.Today, we have a thought-provoking conversation with Stuart McAllister, a seasoned apologist who believes that effective apologetics starts with ...
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Episode 117
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28:48

116 | Calvin Coolidge: A Model for Today - ft. Amity Shlaes
In this episode of Veritas Vox, we chat with Amity Shlaes, the Chairman of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation, which exists to ensure that this inspirational president and his morals are not lost to history. We’ll discuss w...
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Episode 116
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