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Actors, Artists, and Shakespeare
Here’s a one-class introduction to Shakespeare (pick a play, any play) that involves art and acting. I will use Twelfth Night for the purposes of this post, but you can use the idea for any dramatic...
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Viewing Film Like a Director — Idea of the Week #36
Acting Shakespeare is always more fun than reading Shakespeare. Teachers should know. When we were in school a decade or three ago, we only read Shakespeare — line by excruciating line. Blank verse?...
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Summarizing & Synthesizing with Headlines — Idea of the Week #37
Writing a good headline is not as easy as it looks. In fact, we probably take headlines for granted, but they must simultaneously capture the essence of the story while also piquing the reader’s...
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Parting Is Such Tweet Sorrow ~ Idea of the Week #60
This idea comes compliments of a recent Boston Globe feature. It’s about a program designed to sniff out tweets on Twitter that (are you ready?) inadvertently use iambic pentameter. If that doesn’t...
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