60 acast.com In the Trenches https://www.theclassicalteachinginstitute.org/ en The Classical Teaching Institute education Joshua Gibbs In the Trenches is The Classical Teaching Institute's pedagogy podcast for educators and parents who prefer experience and common sense to theory.

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]]> false The Classical Teaching Institute info+66df792fedd54443992ead27@mg-eu.acast.com 66df792fedd54443992ead27 in-the-trenches-gibbs episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1725921562809-99d59c95-170e-419d-877a-615b0446de60.jpeg https://www.theclassicalteachinginstitute.org/ In the Trenches A Man Should Collect Something A Man Should Collect Something Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:35:53 GMT 40:45 6a4839105ef16cb8042e1713 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6a4839105ef16cb8042e1713 6a4839105ef16cb8042e1713 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 43 Baseball cards, books, bottle caps: ruminations on the very human impulse to collect things.


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]]> What Graduates of Classical Schools Don’t Understand About College What Graduates of Classical Schools Don’t Understand About College Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:47:04 GMT 26:07 6a21d638be8560e74b3bae7d false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6a21d638be8560e74b3bae7d 6a21d638be8560e74b3bae7d 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 42 Doing well in high school can, and I know this is going to sound strange, set you up for failure in college.


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]]> Cowardice in Peacetime Cowardice in Peacetime Tue, 19 May 2026 16:53:51 GMT 20:16 6a0c959fbf33122289f254e7 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6a0c959fbf33122289f254e7 6a0c959fbf33122289f254e7 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 41 Courage and cowardice are possible in the office.


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]]> <![CDATA[A Review of John Milton Gregory's The Seven Laws of Teaching]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 16:04:39 GMT 21:35 6a04a1179ea03fc75ff8d693 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6a04a1179ea03fc75ff8d693 6a04a1179ea03fc75ff8d693 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 40 Almost nobody has read this book recently.


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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Chapter 6 The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Chapter 6 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT 31:14 69e7f85007ecece42a4bda60 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/69e7f85007ecece42a4bda60 69e7f85007ecece42a4bda60 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 39 At a certain point, pain has to become spiritual.


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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Chapter 5 The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Chapter 5 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT 30:11 69d57dd4e257f11e0324c31c false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/69d57dd4e257f11e0324c31c 69d57dd4e257f11e0324c31c 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 38 As Hemingway once said, "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing.”


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]]> Inside Judas Iscariot Inside Judas Iscariot Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:55:37 GMT 25:05 69caf08fbfb99db0bc0ba39b false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/69caf08fbfb99db0bc0ba39b 69caf08fbfb99db0bc0ba39b 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 37 Talking with students about the drama of Holy Week.


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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Chapter 4, Part II The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Chapter 4, Part II Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:29:19 GMT 31:49 699ddfefa4a9e6b7fd689bd9 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/699ddfefa4a9e6b7fd689bd9 699ddfefa4a9e6b7fd689bd9 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 36 The Classical Teaching Institute

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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Chapter 4, Part I The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Chapter 4, Part I Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:40:14 GMT 31:12 6993648e2a42aa7d9bcc1016 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6993648e2a42aa7d9bcc1016 6993648e2a42aa7d9bcc1016 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 35 The Classical Teaching Institute

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]]> Is Classical Education Just a Vibe? Is Classical Education Just a Vibe? Wed, 04 Feb 2026 06:00:00 GMT 31:35 69978e4c4a6b6137bfab92ca false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/69978e4c4a6b6137bfab92ca 69978e4c4a6b6137bfab92ca 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 34

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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 3: Part II The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 3: Part II Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:00:07 GMT 28:24 696142273a409cca49ee57a4 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/696142273a409cca49ee57a4 696142273a409cca49ee57a4 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 33 Ivan shops at TJ Maxx.


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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 3: Part I The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 3: Part I Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:12:21 GMT 33:03 696047e63b4587aaa3671f0c false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/696047e63b4587aaa3671f0c 696047e63b4587aaa3671f0c 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 32 Characters in Ivan Ilyich may be closer than he appears.


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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 2: Part II The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 2: Part II Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:43:01 GMT 41:05 6954638530165a956dee29f2 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6954638530165a956dee29f2 6954638530165a956dee29f2 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 31 Revenge of the agreeable life. 


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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 2: Part I The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 2: Part I Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:00:00 GMT 26:34 694efc316d80a931eb22ea3a false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/694efc316d80a931eb22ea3a 694efc316d80a931eb22ea3a 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 30 It's only right that we should live agreeable lives, right?


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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 1: Part II The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 1: Part II Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:00:00 GMT 33:54 6938b822e521382d959aeb43 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6938b822e521382d959aeb43 6938b822e521382d959aeb43 66df792fedd54443992ead27 Death will always be a stranger. full 29 Death will always be a stranger.


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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 1: Part I The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Chapter 1: Part I Wed, 03 Dec 2025 07:00:00 GMT 34:41 6930900d8b59ea500ad71701 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6930900d8b59ea500ad71701 6930900d8b59ea500ad71701 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 28 Upon learning of Ivan's death, his friends get practical. Is that so wrong?


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]]> The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Introduction) The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Introduction) Tue, 25 Nov 2025 19:59:07 GMT 25:12 6925de16b1fff443d5f474ea false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6925de16b1fff443d5f474ea 6925de16b1fff443d5f474ea 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 27 For all those who wanted to attend the Fall Literature Retreat but couldn't, here's your chance.


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]]> Talking to Parents, Talking to Teachers Talking to Parents, Talking to Teachers Wed, 29 Oct 2025 17:41:15 GMT 24:39 690251bbfc950e90d2c10fa0 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/690251bbfc950e90d2c10fa0 690251bbfc950e90d2c10fa0 66df792fedd54443992ead27 Parent-teacher conferences naturally incline toward banalities, but you can get a lot out of them with a little preparation. full 26 Parent-teacher conferences naturally incline toward banalities, but you can get a lot out of them with a little preparation.


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]]> Should Protestant Schools Hire Catholic Teachers? Should Protestant Schools Hire Catholic Teachers? Mon, 20 Oct 2025 21:31:21 GMT 24:07 68f6aa2080f2667740930500 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/68f6aa2080f2667740930500 68f6aa2080f2667740930500 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 25 There are understandable reasons for saying, "No," but the answer is, "Yes."


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]]> A History/English Teacher Talks to Math/Science Teachers A History/English Teacher Talks to Math/Science Teachers Fri, 26 Sep 2025 20:05:09 GMT 28:40 68d6cec2136216b12fd05df3 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/68d6cec2136216b12fd05df3 68d6cec2136216b12fd05df3 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 24 The distinction between "History/English people" and "Math/Science people" is overplayed. What do we do about it?


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]]> History Class as Time Travel History Class as Time Travel Mon, 08 Sep 2025 07:00:00 GMT 27:10 68bb907b1af371182af7bf03 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/68bb907b1af371182af7bf03 68bb907b1af371182af7bf03 66df792fedd54443992ead27 What would you ask a Medieval onion farmer? full 23 What would you ask a Medieval onion farmer? 


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]]> Are We Teaching Virtue or Just Talking About It? Are We Teaching Virtue or Just Talking About It? Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:59:43 GMT 39:44 68954c007f93fda8b2103103 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/68954c007f93fda8b2103103 68954c007f93fda8b2103103 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 22 Should teachers brag that their students don't know how they vote?


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]]> Rethinking Professional Development Rethinking Professional Development Fri, 25 Jul 2025 19:10:43 GMT 25:32 6883d6b36e658a8b3ca107f7 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6883d6b36e658a8b3ca107f7 6883d6b36e658a8b3ca107f7 66df792fedd54443992ead27 Stop offering professional development and start incentivizing it. full 21 Stop offering professional development and start incentivizing it. 


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]]> How to Teach a Book All Wrong How to Teach a Book All Wrong Wed, 16 Jul 2025 07:00:00 GMT 20:48 6876f6a6610560d3efb69dd8 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6876f6a6610560d3efb69dd8 6876f6a6610560d3efb69dd8 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 20 There's a lot of lectures out there on how to teach a book well, but what if you want to teach a book badly?


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]]> A Few Words About Commencement A Few Words About Commencement Thu, 29 May 2025 02:12:32 GMT 23:51 683789a4998551779fce36fa false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/683789a4998551779fce36fa 683789a4998551779fce36fa 66df792fedd54443992ead27 Why is the typical commencement address so dreadfully dull? Joshua Gibbs investigates. full 19 Why is the typical commencement address so dreadfully dull? Joshua Gibbs investigates.


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]]> A School Inside a School A School Inside a School Wed, 14 May 2025 19:18:37 GMT 23:33 6824ec8d0dd8f99ce23a3d3d false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6824ec8d0dd8f99ce23a3d3d 6824ec8d0dd8f99ce23a3d3d 66df792fedd54443992ead27 What if classical Christian schools tried harder to accommodate families that are genuinely zealous for classical education? full 18 What if classical Christian schools tried harder to accommodate families that are genuinely zealous for classical education?


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]]> A Few Thoughts on Classroom Order A Few Thoughts on Classroom Order Wed, 23 Apr 2025 22:10:16 GMT 27:24 6809654962faec0e0adf10f1 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6809654962faec0e0adf10f1 6809654962faec0e0adf10f1 66df792fedd54443992ead27 School vibes only. full 17 School vibes only.


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]]> A Trip to the Museum A Trip to the Museum Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:54:12 GMT 33:09 67f6c2540c09f662028cd47c false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/67f6c2540c09f662028cd47c 67f6c2540c09f662028cd47c 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 16 How do you give a bunch of teenagers a "transformative" experience at a museum?


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]]> Cynical About Classical Education? Cynical About Classical Education? Wed, 02 Apr 2025 15:08:10 GMT 31:24 67ec07f102e789100f9bb508 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/67ec07f102e789100f9bb508 67ec07f102e789100f9bb508 66df792fedd54443992ead27 First, what is cynicism? full 15 First, what is cynicism?


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]]> Lead Me Into Temptation Lead Me Into Temptation Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:19:32 GMT 18:05 67d1c224198b6cba3913e661 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/67d1c224198b6cba3913e661 67d1c224198b6cba3913e661 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 14 In this episode, Joshua Gibbs and Beatrice Gibbs read a dialogue from "A Parley with Youth."


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]]> <![CDATA[The Valentine's Day Special]]> Fri, 14 Feb 2025 07:00:00 GMT 45:59 67ad66c6505cb2a0a3898f73 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/67ad66c6505cb2a0a3898f73 67ad66c6505cb2a0a3898f73 66df792fedd54443992ead27 A few thoughts on the history of romance full 13 A few thoughts on the history of romance (which your students will find intriguing). 


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]]> Talking With Mandi Gerth Talking With Mandi Gerth Tue, 11 Feb 2025 20:55:20 GMT 35:30 67abb938505cb2a0a310d238 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/67abb938505cb2a0a310d238 67abb938505cb2a0a310d238 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 12 Joshua Gibbs talks with Mandi Gerth about many things, including wonder's crossover to the mainstream.


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]]> How to Choose a Movie for Your Family to Watch when All Family Movies are Terrible How to Choose a Movie for Your Family to Watch when All Family Movies are Terrible Fri, 31 Jan 2025 22:58:24 GMT 33:11 679d4bb72a5cfef5626313d6 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/679d4bb72a5cfef5626313d6 679d4bb72a5cfef5626313d6 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 11 You've noticed this, right?


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]]> Youth Ministry Youth Ministry Wed, 22 Jan 2025 21:36:57 GMT 41:39 678e9762d186489b1434b4f9 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/678e9762d186489b1434b4f9 678e9762d186489b1434b4f9 66df792fedd54443992ead27 Many, many Christian youth ministers are becoming classical teachers. Is this good? full 10 Many, many Christian youth ministers are becoming classical teachers. Is this good? 


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]]> What if There is No Rhetoric Stage? What if There is No Rhetoric Stage? Wed, 08 Jan 2025 21:08:58 GMT 39:37 677edb25172a299f317f0f1b false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/677edb25172a299f317f0f1b 677edb25172a299f317f0f1b 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 9 Everyone knows that the rhetoric stage exists. What this episode presupposes is, "Maybe it doesn't?"


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]]> Say It Right Say It Right Fri, 20 Dec 2024 04:13:51 GMT 34:58 6764eeff621cdde43a0a0ab3 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6764eeff621cdde43a0a0ab3 6764eeff621cdde43a0a0ab3 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 8 Tell me you're flourishing without telling me you're "flourishing." 


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]]> The New Guy The New Guy Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:16:00 GMT 32:50 6759c8d1859d1b450f07cba1 false https://shows.acast.com/in-the-trenches-gibbs/episodes/6759c8d1859d1b450f07cba1 6759c8d1859d1b450f07cba1 66df792fedd54443992ead27 full 7 Let's say you get a job at a classical school, and you love it, but you don't really fit in. But you want to fit in. You want to "be classical." How do you get there?


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