The student is “proofed” by his parent (at home), by another adult (at home), then by his tutor (in community), and finally checked by his Community Director. Thus, a Memory Master is demonstrating mastery of 168 different facts, lists, or statements. The student is tested or “proofed” in each subject, testing their memory of 24 different facts in each of the seven subjects. The information can be in the form of a list, a sentence, a song, or an identification. In order to become a Memory Master the student (or parent) has to memorize information in seven different subjects (Math, English Grammar, Latin, History, Timeline, Geography, and Science). Most people don’t understand what a HUGE deal this is.įor those of you reading this, hoping to make a similar announcement, direct your unknowing family members here and I will give a quick run-down. When one announces proudly that Junior has achieved this accolade, the vacant smiles appear and the “Con… gratulations!?! What’s that?” start. This term is extremely foreign to non-CC families. Here we are in our 4th year of Classical Conversations and I am finally telling you my simple memory master prep thoughts and suggestions.Ī word about Memory Master. And each year (3 years) I have gotten behind and have not gotten around to it. Each year we have prepared for Memory Master for Classical Conversations, I have thought about writing an article explaining our process (and my best tips).
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