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Exploring QUEST Principles and Traits

In this episode of LEMIWorks, host Heidi Christianson sits down with Lynne Nielsen, a seasoned LEMI trainer, to discuss the intricacies of QUEST Principles and QUEST Traits. They delve into the foundational elements of these leadership education projects, examining their structure, underlying philosophies, and educational outcomes. The conversation covers the acronym QUEST, drawn from a […]

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Rebekah Celeste from the Georgic Schoolroom

Discovering Leadership Education and Personal Mission at the Georgic Schoolroom In this episode of LEMIWorks, host Heidi Christianson welcomes Rebekah Celeste from the Georgic Schoolroom to discuss the transformative power of project-based learning and leadership education. Rebekah shares her personal journey from feeling pressured in a traditional high school setting to finding direction and purpose

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Empowering Young Minds: The Unique Impact of LEMI

In this episode of LEMI Works, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson dive into what makes LEMI uniquely powerful for parents and educators dedicated to Leadership Education. Through engaging discussions, they explore the historical roots of liberal arts and its critical role in developing young minds capable of deep inquiry, civic responsibility, and resilience. Tatiana

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Classic Call – Quality Mentoring

Join Tiffany Earl and Aneladee Milne, the founders of LEMI, as they explore the world of quality mentoring in this enlightening episode. Tiffany and Aneladee dive deep into how effective mentoring can positively transform education, home environments, and children’s lives. They share their expertise on crucial elements that make mentoring truly impactful.

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Beyond the Conveyor Belt

Are you concerned that your homeschooling experience, even your LEMI community, is just on the “conveyor belt?” In this episode of LEMI Works, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding project-based, transformational education with LEMI (Leadership Education Mentoring Institute). The discussion delves into the comparison between LEMI’s education model and

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Classic Call – Character, Competence, & Capacity

In this Classic Call episode, Tiffany Earl and Aneladee Milne, founders of LEMI, guide listeners through an engaging lesson on the Capacity Triangle. The episode also includes elaboration on overcoming personal and educational roadblocks and the importance of the teacher-student-parent relationship in effective mentoring. Please be sure to like & share! And if you’d like

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Mentoring and Growth: Lessons from “The Rent Collector”

In the latest episode of LEMIWorks!, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson, alongside guests Camille McCausland and Diana Petersen, dive into Cameron Wright’s The Rent Collector. The conversation brings to light how education, depicted as a beacon of hope in the novel, serves as a powerful catalyst for change and empowerment. Our guests share their

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Why Do We Read?

In this week’s episode Heidi and Tatiana delve into the profound significance of reading in a captivating discussion. They explore how books broaden horizons, provide emotional catharsis, and engage readers in critical thinking. Heidi reflects on her love for reading as a gateway to new perspectives. “Books transport us, allowing us to walk in someone

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Too Much Shakespeare? NEVER!

Why dive into four years of Shakespeare? In our latest episode, our brilliant Classical Acting trainer Jenny Forston passionately shares how Shakespeare’s works can transform students’ lives. Shakespeare’s plays are the bedrock of English language and culture, packed with rich linguistic and emotional experiences. Students don’t just learn language; they also develop emotional intelligence by

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Navigating Colloquiums in Leadership Education

In the world of education, traditional methods often involve students passively receiving and repeating information. Leadership education, however, aims to engage learners actively—encouraging deep reading, critical thinking, and character growth. This week, we’re diving into these concepts on our podcast with three Pyramid Project trainers (Camille McCausland, Cassie Dixon, and Leah Hone) and our host,

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