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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 7: How to Begin a Discussion on the Declaration of Independence

In this lesson, Nate Antiel explores the profound meanings and historical context of the Declaration of Independence and uses it as an example of how to work through dense texts. Through detailed analysis and engaging questions, students will gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal American text.