Catherine Levison
Encyclopedia
Catherine Levison is the author of three books. She is also a public speaker to parenting, homeschooling
and educational audiences throughout the United States
and Canada
. She is also a columnist for The Link1 magazine. Levison lives with her family in the Puget Sound
region of Washington state
.
Levison's workshops, articles, books and seminars are based on her extensive research into the teaching methods and educational philosophies of Charlotte Mason
, a British educator from the last century whose techniques are currently receiving renewed interested, especially in American private and home schools.
Homeschooling
Homeschooling or homeschool is the education of children at home, typically by parents but sometimes by tutors, rather than in other formal settings of public or private school...
and educational audiences throughout the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. She is also a columnist for The Link1 magazine. Levison lives with her family in the Puget Sound
Puget Sound
Puget Sound is a sound in the U.S. state of Washington. It is a complex estuarine system of interconnected marine waterways and basins, with one major and one minor connection to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Ocean — Admiralty Inlet being the major connection and...
region of Washington state
Washington State
Washington State may refer to:* Washington , often referred to as "Washington state" to differentiate it from Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States* Washington State University, a land-grant college in that state- See also :...
.
Levison's workshops, articles, books and seminars are based on her extensive research into the teaching methods and educational philosophies of Charlotte Mason
Charlotte Mason
Charlotte Maria Shaw Mason was a British educator who invested her life in improving the quality of children's education. Her ideas led to a method used by some homeschoolers.-Biography:...
, a British educator from the last century whose techniques are currently receiving renewed interested, especially in American private and home schools.
"Homeschooling and parenting are intertwined in such a way that they can hardly be seen as separate concepts. ... As one overlaps with the other, we find that all parents are home educators to some degree." ~Catherine Levison2
Book Titles
- A Charlotte Mason Education: A How-to Manual, ISBN 1891400169 (SourceBooks)
- More Charlotte Mason Education, ISBN 1891400177 (SourceBooks)
- A Literary Education: An Annontated Book List, ISBN 1891400231 (SourceBooks)