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  1. LECTURES

    Lecture 1: Humanitas Features
    3 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  2. Lecture 2: Back to the Sources: Introducing Humanitas
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  3. Lecture 3: Primary Sources in the American Texts
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  4. Lecture 4: On Teaching Difficult Texts
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  5. Lecture 5: On Teaching Primary Texts from Discussion
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  6. Lecture 6: Potential Pitfalls
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  7. Lecture 7: How to Begin a Discussion on the Declaration of Independence
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  8. Lecture 8: Anecdotes About Students and Primary Sources
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  9. Lecture 9: Discussing Texts with Individual Students
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  10. Lecture 10: Joining the Great Conversation
    2 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  11. SEMINAR
    Leading a Seminar on Poetry
    1 Topic
  12. END OF COURSE TEST
    End of Course Test: Humanitas Teacher Training
    1 Quiz
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Lecture 5: On Teaching Primary Texts from Discussion

In this lesson, Nate Antiel explores effective techniques for discussing primary texts in the classroom amid conversations, tensions, and new questions, emphasizing the importance of keeping the focus on the text and allowing students to learn through their mistakes.