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63. From TLC to TV Eras: Navigating History with the Time-Neutral Teen
11 Sep 2024
Why are your students wearing Nirvana tees without knowing the band? Explore the world of the 'time-neutral teen' and learn how to use their nostalgic interests to deepen historical understanding...which can all lead to our students better understanding literature and the world they live in. In this episode, we'll cover: • The concept of the 'time-neutral teen' and how it affects learning • A multi-week TV era research project to engage students with historical periods • Strategies for building 'time anchors' to improve student comprehension • Flexible homework assignments for media analysis and historical context • Practical tips for integrating pop culture into your English curriculum • Addressing challenges like time constraints and access to media
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