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Odisea de verano a través de la mitología griega
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Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Grado de EE. UU. 9 - 12
*Coupon code for $10 off your first class until August 19, 2024: KENNAH2210* Welcome to "From Mount Olympus to the Underworld: A Greek Mythology Expedition." In this captivating and immersive class, students aged 15-18 will embark on an epic journey through the ancient realm of Greek gods and goddesses. Over the course of our adventure, we will dive deep into the rich tapestry of Greek mythology, focusing on the 12 mighty deities who resided atop Mount Olympus. From the lightning-wielding...
- 1. Develop a comprehensive understanding of Greek mythology: By the end of the course, students will have a deep knowledge of the major gods and goddesses in the Greek pantheon. They will be able to identify and explain the characteristics, stories, symbols, and domains associated with each deity. Students will understand the interrelationships among the gods, their roles within ancient Greek society, and the cultural and historical significance of these myths. 2. Analyze and interpret mythological texts: Students will learn to analyze and interpret various mythological texts, including primary sources and retellings of Greek myths. They will practice critical reading skills to extract meaning, identify themes, and explore the moral lessons embedded within the stories. Students will also examine the impact of mythology on literature, art, and contemporary culture, allowing them to appreciate its enduring influence. 3. Foster critical thinking and analytical skills: Throughout the course, students will engage in discussions, debates, and reflective exercises to enhance their critical thinking and analytical skills. They will explore the complexities and contradictions within Greek mythology, consider different interpretations of myths, and evaluate the cultural and societal contexts in which these stories originated. Students will learn to apply their analytical skills to uncover deeper meanings, draw connections, and make informed interpretations of the myths.
Miss Kennah brings a wealth of expertise and academic qualifications to the field of anthropology education. With a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology and Thanatology from the University of Rhode Island, and ongoing studies pursuing a master's degree in Anthropology at Harvard University, she possesses a strong foundation in the field. Additionally, Miss Kennah has gained valuable international experience during her time at Stellenbosch University in South Africa, where she studied and immersed herself in the vibrant local culture. This diverse educational background allows her to bring a rich global perspective to the classroom, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity among students. With her passion for anthropology and dedication to providing engaging and comprehensive instruction, Miss Kennah is committed to creating a stimulating learning environment that nurtures curiosity and critical thinking skills in every student.
1. Hesiod, "Theogony"; "Works and Days" 2. Homer, "The Iliad"; "The Odyssey" 3. Homeric Hymns 4. Ovid, "Metamorphoses" 5. Pseudo-Apollodorus, "Library of Greek Mythology" 6. Euripides, "The Bacchae" 7. Sophocles, "Oedipus Rex" 8. Aeschylus, "Prometheus Bound" 9. "The Greek Myths" by Robert Graves 10. "The Oxford Companion to World Mythology" edited by David Leeming 11. "The Routledge Handbook of Greek Mythology" edited by Robin Hard 12. "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton 13. "Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction" by Helen Morales 14. "The Complete World of Greek Mythology" by Richard Buxton 15. "Greek Mythology: A Concise Guide to Ancient Gods, Heroes, Beliefs, and Myths of Greek Mythology" by Hourly History
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Hello there! My name is Miss Kennah, and I am delighted to be here to inspire and nurture the imaginations of children. As an advocate of creativity and a firm believer in the power of imagination, I am dedicated to fostering a love for fantasy...
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Clase grupal
18 US$
semanalmente1x por semana
50 min
Completado por 10 alumnos
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 15-18
1-18 alumnos por clase
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