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Myth-Folklore Learning Objects | Indian Epics Learning Objectives

Myth-Folklore Learning Objectives

1. You will become familiar with folklore and mythology traditions from around the world.

Here's how: Starting Assumptions Assignments, Background Readings and Quizzes, Readings and Quizzes

2. You will develop a repertoire of storytelling skills through the stories you write for the class.

Here's how: Storytelling Assignments, Storybook Assignments

3. You will learn how to analyze the stories in the course readings thematically and stylistically, and you will also apply those analytical techniques to your own stories and to the stories of the other students in the class.

Here's how: Essay Assignments, Storytelling Assignments, Blog Comment Assignments, Internet: Storybook Comment Assignments

4. You will learn how to develop and manage your own blog.

Here's how: Starting Assumptions Assignments, Storytelling Assignments, Essay Assignments

5. You will improve your Internet research skills as you identify and evaluate online resources to use for your semester-long class project.

Here's how: Storybook Assignments

6. You will learn how to publish your class project as a website.

Here's how: Internet Assignments

7. You will improve your formal English writing skills by engaging in a continuous process of brainstorming, writing and revision of your Storybook project.

Here's how: Storybook Assignments

Indian Epics Learning Objectives

1. You will become familiar with the two great Indian Epics: the Ramayana and the Mahabharata.

Here's how: Readings and Quizzes

2. You will develop a repertoire of storytelling skills through the stories you write for the class.

Here's how: Storytelling Assignments, Storybook Assignments

3. You will learn how to analyze the stories in the course readings thematically and stylistically, and you will also apply those analytical techniques to your own stories and to the stories of the other students in the class.

Here's how:  Essay Assignments, Storytelling Assignments, Blog Comment Assignments, Internet: Storybook Comment Assignments

4. You will learn how to develop and manage your own blog.

Here's how: Essay Assignments, Storytelling Assignments

5. You will improve your Internet research skills as you identify and evaluate online resources to use for your semester-long class project.

Here's how: Storybook Assignments

6. You will learn how to publish your class project as a website.

Here's how: Internet Assignments

7. You will improve your formal English writing skills by engaging in a continuous process of brainstorming, writing and revision of your Storybook project.

Here's how: Storybook Assignments