I have two students who have created shorts where one implicitly mentions suicide (by showing the feet of the victims) for the cinematography role and another who explicitly mentions wanting to be killed by hiring a hit man and asking for them to...
Film PortfolioThis is a great question, Stephen. According to the guide, cultural context can refer to either the time the film was made or the time it was set. So the answer is both... but I would say that with a caveat; in my opinion,...
Preparing for the Textual AnalysisHi David, I have another question about the TA. In Pan's Labyrinth for example should students be talking about the cultural significance of the Spanish Civil War or should they be talking about what was going on when and where the film...
Preparing for the Textual AnalysisDepends your time zone! It's the weekend where I am and it is more than welcomed. Enjoy!
Comparative Study ProposalsI believe it's Chrome. But, nevermind. It's not overlapping for me. I swear I am not going crazy. It looks fine now. Is it the weekend yet?????
Comparative Study ProposalsThanks Natalie! That's odd, it seems to be working for me. What browser are you using?
Comparative Study ProposalsHey David, There are a few slides that need to be fixed because the text is overlapping on a few slides once I click the link to make a copy :)
Comparative Study ProposalsOK, thank you so much for the clarification.
Welcome to the Textual AnalysisThe first time through the curriculum can be nerve wracking. In my first few years teaching the curriculum, I'm sure I missed important aspects of the criteria in some of the assessments. What was helpful for me at that time was was to break...
Analysis: Pan's Labyrinth
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Site authorHey Josh, its hard to say based on your description alone, but here's the way that I talk about content issues with my students. First we look at the guidelines together: Student work for this assessment task must not:• damage the...
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