Event Title

Firing the Canon: Reimagining Teaching American Literature

Location

RC 181

Start Date

8-4-2022 9:00 AM

End Date

8-4-2022 10:00 AM

Description

This panel explores approaches for reimagining the canon through content, curriculum and practice. Each member shares examples, including expanding beyond U.S. geography, using student curation, interrogating American myth-making, disrupting chronology and incorporating thematic approaches. Attendees may choose to contribute strategies from their classrooms and brainstorm innovative ideas.

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Apr 8th, 9:00 AM Apr 8th, 10:00 AM

Firing the Canon: Reimagining Teaching American Literature

RC 181

This panel explores approaches for reimagining the canon through content, curriculum and practice. Each member shares examples, including expanding beyond U.S. geography, using student curation, interrogating American myth-making, disrupting chronology and incorporating thematic approaches. Attendees may choose to contribute strategies from their classrooms and brainstorm innovative ideas.