Read & rap. Class 21, Dealing with new realism : peers, pressures, gangs, and violence

Additional Titles: Dealing with new realism : peers, pressures, gangs, and violence and Read and rap
Published: University Park, IL : Governors State University, 2004.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (58 minutes)
Additional Creators: Ayers, William, 1944-, Muhammad, Rashidah, and Governors State University

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Language Note

In English.

Summary

Discusses Language Arts as a tool for helping students cope with and overcome social pressures. The Studio Class engages in a philosophical discussion on the goals of education. The theme of the class centers on the need for educators to break down barriers, overcome obstacles, and open doors and minds and possibilities". The ways in which the study of literature can aid in this mandate are debated. Studio Guest: Dr. William Ayers, Professor of Education (University of Illinois - Chicago).

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Lectures

Duration

["00:57:54"]

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video file

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Title from resource description page (viewed January 12, 2021).
"Teaching young adult literature."

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