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Explorando la historia del siglo XX a través de textos clásicos
Experiencia de clase
Nivel de inglés - B1
Grado de EE. UU. 8 - 11
Alineado con International Baccalaureate (IB) Standards
This 13-week course of study investigates major events and movements of the twentieth century through the lens of 4 classic texts: Animal Farm, Night, Persepolis, and The Central Park Five. These 4 core texts are access points to 4 defining events/movements of the twentieth century 1) Totalitarianism, 2) the Holocaust, 3) the Iranian Revolution, and 4) Mass Incarceration. More broadly, we will consider both the ways in which war, revolution, and survival have shaped our world, and also how...
- Learners explore key themes and events of the twentieth century through important works of literature. Students observe, learn, and practice close reading, writing, as well as historical analysis.
With both a BA and MA in History, and a MDiv in Religious Studies, I am passionate about helping young minds connect the threads of history, geopolitics, and social movements that make up the fabric of the modern world. I have taught US History, World History, Writing, and ELA to highschoolers.
1 - 2 horas semanales fuera de clase
Tarea
Frecuencia: 3-6 durante toda la claseComentario: incluidoDetalles: Homework includes reading and/or writing each week. All assignments will be required for all students. Writing assignments will be checked for correctness, with at least minimal feedback given. Please request a copy of the syllabus for a full overview of the assigned homework.Evaluación
Frecuencia: incluidoDetalles: Two vocabulary and writing assessments will be given, plus a final paper. Assessments are required for all students.Calificación
Frecuencia: incluidoDetalles: Grades are not default for this course, but are offered for learners upon request.
Basic writing and reading skills at the 8th-grade or above.
You can obtain the following at your local library or purchase them. Please contact me for any questions about editions or access. George Orwell, Animal Farm Sean McCollum, Stalin (Wicked History Series) Elie Wiesel, Night Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood Sarah Burns, The Central Park Five
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Since this class focuses on major events like revolution, genocide, incrimination, and war, some topics and resources in the class portray or at least mention disturbing content such as violence, abuse, racism, and mass murder. The course is not for anyone of the age of 12 or under. Please feel free to contact the instructor for more information.
George Orwell, Animal Farm Sean McCollum, Stalin (Wicked History Series) Elie Wiesel, Night Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood Sarah Burns, The Central Park Five Fishtanklearning.org United States Holocaust Memorial Museum cbc.ca (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) Propagandacritic.com Theconversation.com Vox.com
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
I love to see students connect deeply with their studies while having fun in the process. I teach classes in History, German, English and the SSAT. I also tutor one-to-one in SSAT and application prep, History, Social Studies, English Language...
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Clase grupal
20 US$
semanalmente o 260 US$ por 13 clases1 x por semana, 13 semanas
50 min
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 13-18
3-10 alumnos por clase
Asistencia financiera
Tutoría
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