ACADEMICS
THE CLASSICAL METHOD
Although the classical method is 'new' to many parents, this time-honored method has been used for thousands of years (literally!) to educate young men and women. To learn about the details of this approach, and why it is so effective - click here.
THE TOOLS OF LEARNING
Using the classical method, our curriculum seeks to build the 4 key “tools of learning” - Reading, Writing, Language, and Math. Although all subjects are covered, the content we study is not the end goal, but “grist for the mill,” raw material for building the tools. This approach prepares our students, not only to think, but to be life-long learners.
THE CURRICULUM
All curriucula used at TCA is evaluated using three key critera - clarity, truthfulness, and ease of learning. We search far and wide for the best available, rigorously analyzing, reviewing, and revising our approach. Some of our providers include:
