CHI Magazine

Human Formation, Local Flourishing

Section · Formation
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Formation

The shape of a person

The personal plane. Pedagogy, virtue, the tutorial tradition, vocation. What it means to be formed by mentors, by texts, by a tradition, and by the work of one's own hands.

The Proven Benefits of a Tutorial Education

The Proven Benefits of a Tutorial Education

Why do we use the tutorial model of education? This article explores the proven historical benefits of a tutorial education, and shows its potential for renewing higher education.

Nicholas J. Ellis