终身学习
A life of learning continues long after your formal education. Are you a seeker of wisdom? 好奇的人? An enthusiastic skeptic? 欢迎来到澳门金沙网赌登陆的 College 终身学习 adult education programs, a place to deepen intellectually 和 lean into the life of the mind. Throughout the year we bring together curious, engaged people for a series of seminars, taught by St. 约翰的 faculty (known as tutors), in 终身学习 courses for adults. The seminars are offered at our beautiful campuses in 安纳波利斯 和 圣达菲, 和在线, from wherever you are reading.
什么是St ？. 约翰的研讨会?
St. 约翰的 Classics seminars explore fundamental questions of the human condition through open discussion of timeless works 和 enduring topics. In dialogue with your seminar colleagues, you will experience a shared love of intellectual inquiry. No previous knowledge of author, text, or subject is required or expected. The seminar is collaborative, respectful, 和 exploratory.
Participants bring with them a wealth of diverse perspectives—regional, 文化, 职业, 和代. In return, every seminar is unique 和 creates space for all voices to be heard 和 respected. We invite you to join us for as many of these seminars as you wish 和 as your schedule permits. You need not have a previous connection with St. 约翰的 College, although those who do are wholeheartedly welcome.
冬天的经典
Experience a small-group seminar exploring great books online—no travel required. Spend one or two weeks in January discovering 和 discussing timeless works, from the comfort of wherever you find yourself reading. Registration opens in the fall.
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夏天的经典
Weeklong seminars exploring great books, science, 和 films in beautiful 圣达菲. We offer adult learners the opportunity to study 和 discuss the great books 和 more with St. 约翰的 College tutors 和 other thoughtful, engaged participants. Registration opens in mid-February.
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经典年
Once a month from September to May, explore a single annual theme through a variety of readings. Seminar sessions are available online 和 in-person on the 安纳波利斯 和 圣达菲 campuses 和 in the D.C. area. Registration opens in early summer.
Explore 经典年What Participants Are Saying
A rare opportunity to truly listen to others 和 engage in a meaningful exploration.”
It’s an experience you deserve 和 one well worth the effort.”
A chance to stay sharp… to think critically about texts that always have something to say.”
A beautiful opportunity to read a text that might otherwise challenge you, 和 to discover with each class that learning is a communal act.”
Substantive discussion that stretches the mind.”
There is nothing as wonderful as reading something substantial 和 the discovery that comes from discussing it with thoughtful people, with the group pushed 和 challenged by our tutors to go deep.”
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Presentations by visiting scholars as well as members of the St. 约翰的 College faculty. Open to the community, lectures are in-person 和 offered at no charge, 和 are often live-streamed.
We believe that Great Books make great teachers. We honor the profession by offering occasions for thoughtful discussion of important texts, 和 a forum for dedicated teachers 和 school administrators to learn from 和 inspire one another.
The 研究所 could be the education you have always wanted
应用 to the 研究所 to take classes in the fall, 春天, or summer in 安纳波利斯, 圣达菲, 或在线. This is the most powerful way to immerse yourself in great books. Our students are professionals deepening their careers, academics seeking a rigorous immersion in interdisciplinary thought, 和 adults at every stage interested in investigating the roots of current issues through thoughtful inquiry 和 conversation.