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Featured Article: “Hire Education?” by Oliver DeMille "A Thomas Jefferson Cultivation" by Rachel DeMille "Word's Getting Around!" by Rachel DeMille ****************** Featured Article: Hire Education by Oliver DeMille In the past week I’ve seen the phrase “Hire Education” in a magazine and on two billboards—all [...]
Featured Article: “Another Level of Reading” by Oliver DeMille “What are We Socializing Them For?” by Stephen Palmer TJEd NEWS: The Education Event of the Summer: Click here for details!! >> Youth for Freedom Summer Conferences ONLY 1 SESSION LEFT! ****************** Featured Article: Another Level [...]
May 24 Have you ever played with a candle and a jar? What happens, and why? If you've ever asked yourself that question, you're not the first one. Today in history, we go back almost 400 years to someone who started to form the answers [...]
GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642) Galileo’s career was a major turning point in science. "If science has a beginning date", says Prof. Fred L. Wilson, "it must be 1632 when the Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei, published his book, Dialogue on the Two Systems of the [...]
August 2 1873: San Francisco Trolleys The inventor Andrew Hallidie piloted San Francisco’s first cable car down Nob Hill at 5:00 am. He chose this early morning hour for a good reason–there would be fewer people around if anything went wrong. Fortunately nothing did! So [...]
Click here to read Part 1 >> The Homeschool Okay, you never wrote back re: homeschool, but upon re-reading your question I realized ;-) that I probably DID do a lot of saying what was on my heart, and not what you asked for. So, [...]
Featured Articles: “I Read an Old Book Today” by Oliver DeMille “TJEd Milestones: Transition to Scholar - The Moment of Becoming” by Rachel DeMille TJEd NEWS: * Check out our new Dollar Menu! * The Salt Lake TJEd Family Forum * Texas TJEd Family Forum [...]
With Eliza (15), Ammon (12), America ("Meri", 8), and Abigail ("Abi", 6) Wednesday evening, Family Reading Time... “Can I ever learn?” I asked, almost ready to cry. “Of course you can,” said Leon. “You’re smart as the others, I suppose. The sevens and nines of [...]
The Power of the FEC! by Oliver and Rachel DeMille Some of the most important parts of Thomas Jefferson Education include: The three types of education (conveyor-belt education, professional training, and leadership education) The Phases of Learning The 7 Keys of Great Teaching The 5 [...]
Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, KC (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher, statesman and essayist but is best known for leading the scientific revolution with his new 'observation and experimentation' theory which is the way science has been conducted [...]