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On Teaching Fairy Stories
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Lesson 1: What is a Fairy Story? (Preview Content)3 Topics|1 Quiz -
Lesson 2: Why Teach Fairy Stories?2 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 3: Building Bridges3 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 4: Exemplum: The Hobbit3 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 5: Christina Rosetti, “Goblin Market”3 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 6: Fairy Book Resources3 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 7: Wonder in the Classroom2 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 8: Rhetorical Wonder3 Topics|1 Quiz
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End of Course TestEnd of Course Test: On Teaching Fairy Stories1 Quiz
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- Discuss C.S. Lewis’ reasoning (summarized in this session) for teaching fairy stories to children.
- Discuss Dr. Junius Johnson’s reasons for teaching fairy stories to children.
- Discuss the following concepts from this lesson:
- For too long, education has been about disenchanting the world and demythologizing it.
- Classical education is a response to this pushing back to an enchanted cosmos.