
← The University of Dallas Classical Education Podcast21 Oct 2025 · 56 min
The Quadrivium in the Middle School with Dr. Merrill Roberts
The Quadrivium in the Middle School with Dr. Merrill Roberts
Summary In this episode, Shannon Valenzuela and Dr. Merrill Roberts explore the beauty of the quadrivium for the middle school classroom. They discuss the integration of nature studies, mathematics, and science in middle school education, highlighting the importance of play, joy, and sensory learning. The discussion also delves into the relationship between mathematics and beauty, the role of the imagination in learning, and the interconnectedness of disciplines across the curriculum. T...