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Martin Cothran

Martin Cothran


Former columnist for Practical Homeschooling Magazine.

Martin Cothran is the author of Traditional Logic, Books I and II, and Classical Rhetoric with Aristotle, published by Memoria Press. He is a homeschooling father of four who lives in Danville, Kentucky.


Homeschooling Articles by Martin Cothran

What Is Classical Education? Martin Cothran explains the essentials of this old (but newly popular) homeschool method.

Time4Learning U of Nebraska-Lincoln ISHS

Popular Articles

Teach Your Children to Work

Myth of the Teenager

The Charlote Mason Approach to Poetry

Joyce Swann's Homeschool Tips

Whole-Language Boondoggle

Top Jobs for the College Graduate

Narration Beats Tests

Columbus and the Flat Earth...

Advanced Math: Trig, PreCalc, and more!

What We Can Learn from the Homeschooled 2002 National Geography Bee Winners

Getting Organized Part 1 - Tips & Tricks

Top Tips for Teaching Toddlers

Can Homeschoolers Participate In Public School Programs?

Laptop Homeschool

Getting Started in Homeschooling: The First Ten Steps

AP Courses At Home

Who Needs the Prom?

Character Matters for Kids

Classical Education

Critical Thinking and Logic

Start a Nature Notebook

Bears in the House

The Gift of a Mentor

A Homeschooler Wins the Heisman

Art Appreciation the Charlotte Mason Way

The Benefits of Debate

Teaching Blends

The Charlotte Mason Method

The Benefits of Cursive Writing

How to Win the Geography Bee

Interview with John Taylor Gatto

Getting Organized Part 3

Give Yourself a "CLEP Scholarship"

Montessori Language Arts at Home, Part 1

Why the Internet will Never Replace Books

Combining Work and Homeschool

How to "Bee" a Spelling Success

The Equal Sign - Symbol, Name, Meaning

Discover Your Child's Learning Style

University Model Schools

Montessori Math

Don't Give Up on Your Late Bloomers

I Was an Accelerated Child

Patriarchy, Meet Matriarchy

Shakespeare Camp

Saxon Math: Facts vs. Rumors

What Does My Preschooler Need to Know?

The History of Public Education

Phonics the Montessori Way

A Reason for Reading