A Brief History of University Late in the 12th Century, a phenomenon unique to Europe appeared, the university. University is actually a combination of two words, unity and diversity. Originally, universities were schools that owned no real estate, but were instead an association of teachers or students. Although not always theologically or scholarly accurate, what … Continue reading Jesus Christ, the Common Core of all DIVE courses
Teaching Science
Topics related to using DIVE Science (www.diveintomath.com) and teaching science from a Christian worldview
How to start a homeschool science co-op
Here's a video I made about a typical day at my homeschool co-op science classes. I hope this video will encourage others to start a homeschool co-op in their town. I hope too that it will help skeptics see that Christians are not "anti-science". And we aren't against having fun while we do science either! … Continue reading How to start a homeschool science co-op
Sowing DIVE Seeds
"......But others fell on good ground, sprang up, and yielded a crop a hundredfold." Luke 8:4-8 In the parable of the sower, Jesus used the analogy of a seed to help His disciples understand how the Word of God works in the lives of people. When God's word falls on the "good ground" of a … Continue reading Sowing DIVE Seeds
Adaptation
Life does not evolve, it adapts. Watch my YouTube video, Adaptation, and learn more about what 21st Century science is revealing regarding epigenetics, and what God's word and works have always revealed. The only reason evolutionism exists is because some people think God is a liar. I say let God be true, and every man … Continue reading Adaptation
Homeschooled Warrior Hobbit’s Flying Dreams Come True
Since I was a child I have dreamed about flying. And not daydreams about flying airplanes (although I've had plenty of those), but deep dreams where I was actually flying! Just me zipping through the air, or running along the ground and "gliding" down a flight of stairs instead of walking. Fortunately, because of the … Continue reading Homeschooled Warrior Hobbit’s Flying Dreams Come True
DIVE Earth Science is here!
Unlike our lineup of High School Science products, DIVE Earth Science is a standalone curriculum. No extra book(s) are required, although a list of optional materials is provided for those who want to go above and beyond the basic curriculum. DIVE Earth Science will change the way you think about the Earth! God gave us … Continue reading DIVE Earth Science is here!
Understanding vs. Memorization
A Google search of the phrase "understanding versus memorization" yielded some of the following comments: "The old style of teaching used to stress memorization." "More and more top-level research on how we learn backs up the benefits of 'teaching for understanding' versus memorization." "Productive thinking is defined as thinking based on an understanding of the nature … Continue reading Understanding vs. Memorization
2011 Catalog
My favorite part of making this catalog was taking the pictures! Click the link below to view it: 2011 Catalog
Using DIVE Science Video
DIVE Science is not your ordinary high school science curriculum. While the textbook is at the heart of most science courses, the video lectures, labs and homework are the foundation of DIVE Science. Watch the video to learn more about how you can use DIVE Science to get a college preparatory high school science education taught … Continue reading Using DIVE Science Video
Studying His Word and His Works 