Anchored by the Classic Learning Test
Anchored is published by the Classic Learning Test. Hosted by CLT leadership, including our CEO Jeremy Tate, Anchored features conversations with leading thinkers on issues at the intersection of education and culture. New discussions are released every Thursday. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.
Episodes
322 episodes since 2020
A Renaissance in Catholic Education | Archbishop Cordileone
In this episode of Anchored, Jeremy speaks with Salvatore Cordileone, the Archbishop of San Francisco. They delve into Cordileone’s path to the priesthood and his personal experiences with Pope John Paul II. They also discuss the evolu...
September 12, 2024
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26:36
The Transformative Power of Classical Texts | Todd Krulak and Taylore Miller
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Todd Krulak, professor and Director of the University Fellows and the
September 05, 2024
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26:24
Can Education Be Values-Neutral? | Office Hours with Jeremy Tate
On Office Hours with Jeremy Tate, Jeremy and Soren dive into the most recent, need-to-know news surrounding the education renewal movement. Tune in to hear about how the College Board recently removed a practice question linking female...
September 03, 2024
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16:26
What Happened to Beautiful Architecture? | Nic Charbonneau
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Nic Charbonneau, a principal classical architect at Harrison Design, a classical architecture firm. The two discuss how classical philosophy was...
August 29, 2024
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29:30
Reinvigorating Public Universities with Classical Education | Will Inboden
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Dr. Will Inboden, a professor and Director of the Alexander Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education at the
August 22, 2024
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33:57
Behind the Scenes of CLT | 2024 CLT Interns
On this episode of Anchored, Soren welcomes five of CLT’s summer interns: Ammon Corpron, Charlotte Crowell, Grace Ann Roth, Blake Schaper, and Gracey Washa to talk about their experiences interning for CLT this summer. Join the group a...
August 15, 2024
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38:45
Understanding Music as a Liberal Art | Preston Atwood
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Preston Atwood, Head of School at Westminster Academy in Memphis, Tennessee and author of Can...
August 08, 2024
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29:53
How the Bible Urges Us Toward Classical Education | John Tweeddale
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by John Tweeddale, Vice President of Academics and professor of theology at Reformation Bible College. The two discuss how the Old and New T...
August 01, 2024
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The Secret to Saving a School in Decline | David A. Armstrong
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by David A. Armstrong, president of St. Thomas Univeristy in Miami, Florida. The two talk about the university’s origins in communist Cuba, and Armstrong’...
July 25, 2024
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43:12
Are Standardized Tests Being Compromised? | Office Hours with Jeremy Tate
On Office Hours with Jeremy Tate, Jeremy and Soren dive into the most recent, need-to-know news surrounding the education renewal movement. Tune in to hear about how the SAT and ACT are making efforts to “evolve” and “adapt” with the t...
July 23, 2024
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18:07
Why Education Can Never Be Value-Neutral | Michael Bryant
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Michael Bryant from Charleston Southern University. The two discuss why a biblical worldview and the pursuit of knowledge go so well toge...
July 18, 2024
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23:06
Coaching Students Through Career and Calling | Krista Autrey
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Krista Autrey, director of the Center for Career and Calling at Geneva College. The two discuss the role ...
July 11, 2024
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32:36
Challenging the Algorithm | Mario Vasilescu
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Mario Vasilescu, co-founder of Readocracy, a technology that allows people to track their knowledge in the form of data and share it with others. He ...
July 04, 2024
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21:33
The University as a Microcosm of the Universe | Marshall King
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Marshall King, assistant professor of Biblical Studies at Carson-Neuman University in Tennessee. They discuss Marshall’s interest in languages and his vi...
June 27, 2024
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31:50
Acknowledging Giants to Stand on Their Shoulders | Tracy Lee Simmons
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Tracy Lee Simmons, journalist and author of books such as Climbing Parnassus and his mo...
June 20, 2024
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33:14
Why a Homeschool Dad Serves on a Public School Board | Tom McFadden
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Tom McFadden, Vice President of Enrollment at Christendom College. The two discuss Tom’s journey in finding Christendom College as an internati...
June 13, 2024
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27:28
The International Influence of the Classics | Anya Leonard
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Anya Leonard, founder and director of Classical Wisdom, a site dedicated to bringing ancient wisdom to modern minds. Anya discusses he...
June 06, 2024
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27:47
The Priceless Impact of Generosity in Higher Ed | Nicole Dunteman
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Nicole Dunteman, program director of Hope Forward at Hope College. The two discuss the difficulty of capturing...
May 30, 2024
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28:13
An Apology for the Philosophy Major | Travis Dickinson
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Travis Dickinson, professor of philosophy at Dallas Baptist University and author of several books including most recently
May 23, 2024
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28:03
Serving the Needs of the Homeschool Community | Keith Ramsdell and Rich Policz
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by two Ashland University faculty members—Keith Ramsdell, the vice president for enrollment and Rich Policz, the associate director of student programs at the
May 16, 2024
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24:04
Are Research Universities Necessary for STEM Careers? | Office Hours with Jeremy Tate
On Office Hours with Jeremy Tate, Jeremy and Soren dive into the most recent, need-to-know news surrounding the education renewal movement. Tune in to hear about the correlation between classical higher education institutions and their...
May 14, 2024
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20:18
The Posture of Curiosity | Michael Wildschut
On this episode of Anchored, Soren is joined by Michael Wildschut, Director of The January Series put on annually by Calvin University. The two discuss ...
May 09, 2024
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33:28
Equipping Schools for the Modern Student | Davies Owens
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Davies Owens, host of the BaseCamp Liv...
May 02, 2024
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29:13
Confronting the Future of Technology with Biblical Truth | Bill and Alexis Haughey
On this episode of Anchored, Jeremy is joined by Bill and Alexis Haughey, the founders of the Catholic Institute of Technology, an American, Catholic technical university opening in Italy this fall. ...
April 25, 2024
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