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Teaching the Great Books

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  1. Introduction

    Teaching the Great Books: Course Introduction (Preview Content)
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    1 Quiz
  2. Lessons
    Lesson 1: What Should We Read? (Preview Content)
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    1 Quiz
  3. Lesson 2: How Should We Read the Classics?
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    1 Quiz
  4. Lesson 3: How to Do Deep Reading
    5 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  5. Lesson 4: Ancient and Modern Modes of Interpretation
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    1 Quiz
  6. Lesson 5: How to Teach Great Books—Part I
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    1 Quiz
  7. Lesson 6: How to Teach Great Books—Part II
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    1 Quiz
  8. Lesson 7: Classroom Habits and Practices
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  9. Lesson 8: Who Do We Teach?
    4 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  10. Lesson 9: Students Afflicted with Acedia or Ennui
    3 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  11. Lesson 10: Helping Students Overcome Acedia or Ennui
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    1 Quiz
  12. Lesson 11: Who Is the Teacher?
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    1 Quiz
  13. Lesson 12: The Unusual, Unpredictable Day
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  14. Lesson 13: How to Test Students
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  15. Lesson 14: How to Begin the School Year
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    1 Quiz
  16. Class Observations
    Lesson 15.1: Observe 7th Grade Classroom (with pre-class interview)
  17. Lesson 15.2: Observe 7th Grade Classroom (with class session)
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  18. Lesson 16.1: Observe 10th Grade Classroom Day 1 (with pre-class interview)
  19. Lesson 16.2: Observe 10th Grade Classroom Day 1 (with class session)
  20. Lesson 16.3: Observe 10th Grade Classroom Day 1 (post-class interview)
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  21. Lesson 17.1: Observe 10th Grade Classroom Day 2 (with pre-class interview)
  22. Lesson 17.2: Observe 10th Grade Classroom Day 2 (with class session)
  23. Lesson 17.3: Observe 10th Grade Classroom Day 2 (with post-class interview)
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  24. Lesson 18.1: Observe 10th Grade Classroom Day 3 (with pre-class interview)
  25. Lesson 18.2: Observe 10th Grade Classroom Day 3 (with class session)
  26. Lesson 18.3: Observe 10th Grade Classroom Day 3 (with post-class interview)
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  27. End of Course Test
    End of Course Test: Teaching the Great Books
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  • Why is art that grows in time difficult to love?
  • Why is presentational art more fit for tyrants? What insight might we glean from this fact when thinking about which books to choose?
  • There are so many great classics. How do you narrow down the field?
  • What classics do you think are best for your class?
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