LEMIWorks! Podcast

LEMIWorks! Podcast

LEMIWorks!Inspiring Parents, Mentors & Communities as they embark on the Journey of transformational Project-Based Education. Join us as we interview homeschool veterans, graduates, and community builders.

Episodes

Exploring QUEST Principles and Traits

March 24, 2025 • 69 mins
In this episode of LEMIWorks, host Heidi Christianson sits down with Lynne Nielsen, a seasoned LEMI trainer, to discuss the intricacies of QUEST Principles and QUEST Traits. They delve into the foundational elements of these leadership education projects, examining their structure, underlying philosophies, and educational outcomes. The conversation covers the acronym QUEST, drawn from a Steven Covey quote emphasizing timeless princ...
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Rebekah Celeste from the Georgic Schoolroom

January 31, 2025 • 42 mins
Discovering Leadership Education and Personal Mission at the Georgic Schoolroom In this episode of LEMIWorks, host Heidi Christianson welcomes Rebekah Celeste from the Georgic Schoolroom to discuss the transformative power of project-based learning and leadership education. Rebekah shares her personal journey from feeling pressured in a traditional high school setting to finding direction and purpose through the Georgic Schoolro...
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Trusting the Journey: Kami Harris on Leadership Education and Inspired Mentoring

November 20, 2024 • 52 mins
In our latest episode of LEMIWorks!, we sit down with the inspiring Kami Harris—new LEMI trainer, veteran homeschooler, and passionate advocate for transformational education. 📚✨ Hear how Kami transitioned from public school teaching to homeschooling, started a Commonwealth school, and empowered her children through leadership education. She shares wisdom on: 🎯 Trusting the process of individualized education🙏 Listening to...
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Empowering Young Minds: The Unique Impact of LEMI

November 6, 2024 • 45 mins
In this episode of LEMI Works, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson dive into what makes LEMI uniquely powerful for parents and educators dedicated to Leadership Education. Through engaging discussions, they explore the historical roots of liberal arts and its critical role in developing young minds capable of deep inquiry, civic responsibility, and resilience. Tatiana shares personal insights on the significance of classic ...
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Kathy Mellor – Unleashing Your Voice

October 22, 2024 • 54 mins
In this inspiring episode of LEMIWorks! Podcast, Heidi Christianson sits down with master mentor Kathy Mellor to uncover the magic behind Unleashing Your Voice, a groundbreaking public speaking and debate program. Ever wondered what happens when students (and mentors!) overcome their fear of public speaking? Kathy's innovative two-day format shows us exactly that. On day one, youth take center stage while mentors observe, fo...
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Classic Call – The Transfer of Soul

October 9, 2024 • 64 mins
What Legacy Are You Leaving? In this powerful episode, we explore the concept of legacy and the "transfer of soul" that occurs through our actions and choices. Comparing the contrasting legacies of Mao Zedong and Mahatma Gandhi, we delve into the impact of leadership and personal philosophy. Hear inspiring stories from mentors about transformative experiences in education and discover how small, daily decisions shape the legacy ...
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Cultivating Curious Minds

September 21, 2024 • 52 mins
In this LEMIWorks episode, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson answer a question about mentoring children in the crucial "core" and "love of learning" phases. They unpack effective teaching strategies tailored specifically for these developmental stages, offering a blend of theoretical wisdom and practical advice. The hosts explore how to structure classes that spark curiosity and foster a genuine love for learning. ...
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Classic Call – Quality Mentoring

September 3, 2024 • 85 mins
Join Tiffany Earl and Aneladee Milne, the founders of LEMI, as they explore the world of quality mentoring in this enlightening episode. Tiffany and Aneladee dive deep into how effective mentoring can positively transform education, home environments, and children's lives. They share their expertise on crucial elements that make mentoring truly impactful. Whether you're an educator, parent, or simply interested in personal gr...
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Beyond the Conveyor Belt

August 21, 2024 • 57 mins
Are you concerned that your homeschooling experience, even your LEMI community, is just on the "conveyor belt?" In this episode of LEMI Works, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding project-based, transformational education with LEMI (Leadership Education Mentoring Institute). The discussion delves into the comparison between LEMI’s education model and the traditional ‘con...
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Classic Call – Character, Competence, & Capacity

August 6, 2024 • 68 mins
In this Classic Call episode, Tiffany Earl and Aneladee Milne, founders of LEMI, guide listeners through an engaging lesson on the Capacity Triangle. The episode also includes elaboration on overcoming personal and educational roadblocks and the importance of the teacher-student-parent relationship in effective mentoring. Please be sure to like & share! And if you'd like to learn more about Leadership Education and LEMI, we ha...
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The Power of Project Based Learning

July 31, 2024 • 52 mins
In this episode Tatiana Fallon discusses the fundamentals and benefits of project-based learning with Aneladee Milne. They explore how this educational approach contrasts with traditional subject-based learning, emphasizing sustained curiosity, long-term retention, and developmental appropriateness. The conversation delves into practical implementations of project-based learning, highlighting the importance of creating an engaging ...
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Mentoring and Growth: Lessons from “The Rent Collector”

June 12, 2024 • 53 mins
In the latest episode of LEMIWorks!, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson, alongside guests Camille McCausland and Diana Petersen, dive into Cameron Wright's The Rent Collector. The conversation brings to light how education, depicted as a beacon of hope in the novel, serves as a powerful catalyst for change and empowerment. Our guests share their rich mentoring experiences, linking the book's profound messages to broader t...
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Why Do We Read?

May 22, 2024 • 58 mins
In this week's episode Heidi and Tatiana delve into the profound significance of reading in a captivating discussion. They explore how books broaden horizons, provide emotional catharsis, and engage readers in critical thinking. Heidi reflects on her love for reading as a gateway to new perspectives. "Books transport us, allowing us to walk in someone else's shoes," she shares. Tatiana adds that great literature gives voice to t...
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Too Much Shakespeare? NEVER!

May 14, 2024 • 67 mins
Why dive into four years of Shakespeare? In our latest episode, our brilliant Classical Acting trainer Jenny Forston passionately shares how Shakespeare’s works can transform students' lives. Shakespeare's plays are the bedrock of English language and culture, packed with rich linguistic and emotional experiences. Students don’t just learn language; they also develop emotional intelligence by exploring the complex relationships ...
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Classic Call – Understanding Human Nature

May 7, 2024 • 55 mins
Join Aneladee and Tatiana in this captivating "Classic Call" that unpacks the profound impact of understanding human nature on governance and relationships. Drawing from historical thinkers and the founding fathers, they explain how these timeless insights shape our Constitution, personal lives, and the way we engage with the world. What You'll Learn: The Constitution's Foundations: Discover how our founders' grasp of hu...
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Navigating Colloquiums in Leadership Education

April 30, 2024 • 58 mins
In the world of education, traditional methods often involve students passively receiving and repeating information. Leadership education, however, aims to engage learners actively—encouraging deep reading, critical thinking, and character growth. This week, we’re diving into these concepts on our podcast with three Pyramid Project trainers (Camille McCausland, Cassie Dixon, and Leah Hone) and our host, Heidi. They’ll explore effec...
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Exploring Educational Philosophies

April 23, 2024 • 60 mins
Tune into this week's episode as hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson delve into the dynamic landscape of homeschooling methodologies. This episode provides a detailed look at four distinct educational approaches: classical education, leadership education, traditional education, and the Charlotte Mason method. They explore the evolution from the structured, history-focused classical method inspired by "The Well-Trained Mind"...
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Fostering Student Engagement: A Fresh Perspective

April 16, 2024 • 55 mins
In this week's episode, hosts Tatiana Fallon and Heidi Christianson delve into a critical challenge facing today's educators: student apathy. As seasoned educators themselves, Tatiana and Heidi engage in a knowledgeable and insightful discussion about the evolving dynamics of student motivation and engagement. Unlike past generations, today's students often show a distinct lack of enthusiasm for traditional learning methods. Tat...
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From Blindsided to Enlightened: Transform Challenges into Triumphs

April 9, 2024 • 71 mins
Discover the unseen hurdles of homeschooling through the eyes of Heidi Christianson and Tatiana Fallon, seasoned veterans who've been where you are now. From the initial jitters fueled by fear to the multifaceted demands on your wallet, heart, and time, homeschooling is no small feat. Yet, it's one of the most rewarding journeys you can embark on. Dive into a compelling conversation about the transformative power of homeschooling d...
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Classic Call – Mastering Social Awareness

April 2, 2024 • 61 mins
Imagine connecting deeply with those around you, mastering the art of seeing the unseen, and nurturing spaces where empathy and understanding flourish. That’s the essence of social awareness. Through the enlightening tales of Tiffany and Aneladee, we see the blueprint for not just leading but inspiring in our communities and homes. Ever heard about the church leader who, with his sheer presence, made everyone—from senators to th...
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