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Category: Professional Development

Great Hearts Institute August 16, 2024

Welcome Matthew Crawford to the 2025 Symposium

The Great Hearts Institute is pleased to announce that Matthew Crawford, a New York Times best-selling author, will be the principal keynote speaker at the 2025 National Symposium for Classical Education. Crawford is a Senior Fellow at the University of Virginia’s Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture. He is the author of Why We Drive: Toward a Philosophy of the Open […] Read More »
Trivium Prep August 5, 2024

Trivium Prep Hosts Staff Field Day with Olympic-Themed Fun

In a gold-medal effort to inject some fun into their training sessions, Trivium Prep’s staff recently went for the gold with a unique “Staff Field Day.” This high-spirited event, crafted by Kindy Wolfley, Assistant Athletic Director and Campus Life Director, aimed to torch the mundane with their own version of the Olympics. “With the actual […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies July 26, 2024

Scaling New Peaks at The 2024 Summit

The 2,000+ educators and support staff that make up Great Hearts Arizona gathered for the annual event called The Summit. This large kickoff for the school year provides space for the staff to learn together, celebrate the enthusiasm for the year ahead, and remind every one of the purpose and vision they share at Great Hearts […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies July 10, 2024

New Faculty Travel from Afar to NFO

Day three of the Great Hearts Arizona New Faculty Orientation (NFO) marks the end of the overall orientation phase and the beginning of New Faculty Training (NFT). Over the next couple of weeks, new faculty will undergo in-depth training specific to their roles, including academy and grade-level-specific training. Read more about day one of NFO […] Read More »
Great Hearts Academies July 9, 2024

NFO Part Two – Return of the Alumnus

It is day two of the New Faculty Orientation (NFO) for Great Hearts Arizona academies. NFO is designed for new hires to gain a deeper understanding of Great Hearts as an organization while also preparing them for the upcoming school year. Read more about day one at https://www.greatheartsamerica.org/first-day-for-new-faculty/. While many of the attendees have done […] Read More »