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Isaac Durst: How character education can shape academic success, homeschooling
Tuesday, 16 December, 2025
Isaac Durst, former head of school at the Principled Academy (now ValuesandVirtues.org), discusses the importance of character education in maturing and developing homeschool students.-How Values & Virtues got its start as Principled Academy [1:50]-Why homeschool families are passionate in asking questions and taking charge of their children's learning [4:40]-Some of the academic successes linked to character education [7:00]-How to involve "head, heart, and hands" in building virtue and values within children [10:30]-Some of the best ways to navigate the valuesandvirtues.org website [12:20]-How to help students connect the dots between classic stories and real-life application [15:30]-Next steps for people interested in learning more [18:20]Resource #1: https://valuesandvirtues.org/ (Values & Virtues website)Resource #2: Homeschool Conference & Curriculum FairContinue the conversation!Website: https://midwesthomeschoolers.org/Email: podcast@midwestparenteducators.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/midwestparenteducators/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mpeinkc/X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/mpeinkcPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/mpeinkc/ Get full access to Homeschool Hints at homeschoolhints.substack.com/subscribe
