스틸하트: 소크라테스식 수업

The Epic, Steelheart, killed David Chapman's father. David wants revenge against the powerful Epic. The only problem is he will need help. Enter the Reckoners. A rebel group of people ready to do battle against the evil Steelheart and other Epics currently controlling the Earth.  Will they succeed?

Join this Socratic-style class as we delve into the world of Epics and ordinary humans. This is a very engaging novel. Sanderson develops his characters through actions, conflict, and dialogue. The plot is intriguing with a surprise at the end. 
During each class, we will discuss the chapters read by the learners. We will analyze the technique used by the author to bring his characters and story to life. Through discussion, the learners will analyze the dialogue, actions, setting, conflicts, themes, character development and motivation occurring throughout the story. Students will be expected to prove their claims by finding  and using supporting details from the text. 

Week 1: Skills: Hero's Journey
Discuss Hero's Jouney.
I will read the Prologue and chapter 1 during class. 
Homework: 
Read chapters 2-13

Week 2:  Skills: Character Development
Discuss chapters 2-13
Homework: 
Read chapters 14- 22

Week 3: Conflicts- How do the conflicts move the plot along?
We will discuss chapters 14-22

Homework:
Read chapters 23-32

Week 4: Skills: Secondary characters, Character motivation
We will discuss chapters 23-32

Read chapters 33-Epilogue


Week 5: Skills: Setting, Themes
We will discuss chapters 33-Epilogue.




** All classes will begin on time as long as there is at least one learner in the classroom. If there are no students in the class 10 minutes after the class start time, the teacher will exit the classroom. This class cannot be taught with zero students. No recording will be available for classes with zero attendance. 

***This is a Socratic-style class. That means it is a discussion based class. I will need at least three learners enrolled for the class to take place.