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Read & rap. Class 21, Dealing with new realism : peers, pressures, gangs, and violence.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Young adults--Books and reading--Study and teaching.
- Young adults.
- Young adult literature.
- Peer pressure in adolescence.
- Genre:
- Lectures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (58 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Dealing with new realism : peers, pressures, gangs, and violence
- Read and rap
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, IL : Governors State University, 2004.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- 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).
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 12, 2021).
- "Teaching young adult literature."
- OCLC:
- 1237666335
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