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Teaching Twelfth Night and Othello: Shakespeare Set Free
Contributor(s): O'Brien, Peggy (Author)
ISBN: 0743288513     ISBN-13: 9780743288514
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
OUR PRICE:   $17.99  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2006
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Annotation: Teachers nationwide have been enthusiastically recommending this unique series from the Folger Shakespeare Library's Teaching Shakespeare Institute. This text includes provocative essays written by scholars to refresh both teacher and student, successful and understandable techniques for teaching through performance, and teaching methods that engage students at all levels.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Classroom Management
- Literary Criticism | Shakespeare
- Education | Reference
Dewey: 822.33
Series: Folger Shakespeare Library
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.2" W x 10.6" (1.20 lbs) 240 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Home Schooling
 
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Publisher Description:
The Folger Shakespeare Library, the nation's most important center for Shakespeare study and scholarship, is also the center for Shakespeare education. At the Library's Teaching Shakespeare Institute, scholars, actors, and teachers from across the country work together at the business of teaching and learning Shakespeare.
This third volume of the Shakespeare Set Free series is written by institute faculty and participants. The volume sparkles with fine recent scholarship and the wisdom and wit of real classroom teachers in all kinds of schools all over the United States.
In this book, you'll find:
  • Clear and provocative essays written by leading scholars to refresh the teacher and challenge older students
  • Successful and plainly understandable techniques for teaching through performance
  • Ways to teach Shakespeare that successfully engage students of every grade and ability level in exploring Shakespeare's language and the magical worlds of the plays

Day-by-day teaching strategies for Twelfth Night and Othello -- created, taught, written, and edited by teachers with real voices in real classrooms.