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Compelling Lessons from War Time Literature

War is a terrible thing. In the midst of such atrocities and suffering, heroes and heroines arise to teach, lead and inspire us all. Wartime literature is some of the most powerful and influential literature available -- and is especially instructive for our day.

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Course curriculum

    1. What Can We Learn from War-Time Literature? A Message from Mr. Denning

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    2. Curriculum and Reading Schedule

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    1. Week 1.1: Start Here

    2. Week 1.2: Class Introduction -- 4 Incredible Books Plus Some Cool Movies & Stories

    3. Week 1.3: Questions to Ponder -- Nobody Wins a War

    4. Week 1.4 Class -- The Hero's Journey

    5. Week 2.1: The Hiding Place Writing and Notes Assignment

    6. Week 2.2: Prepare to Discuss -- Why War Produces Beautiful Things

    7. Week 2.3: Class -- Learning What to Do With What You Learn

    8. Week 2.4: Did You Read The Hiding Place Chpts 1-3?

    9. Week 2.4: Prepare to Discuss The Hiding Place Chpts 1-3

    10. Week 2.5 Class -- Hiding Place Discussion Chpts 1-3

    11. Week 3.1: Did You Read The Hiding Place Chpts 4-6?

    12. Week 3.2: Prepare to Discuss The Hiding Place Chpts 4-6

    13. Week 3.3 Class -- Hiding Place Discussion Chpts 4-6

    14. Week 3.4: Did You Read The Hiding Place Chpts 7-9?

    15. Week 3.5: Prepare to Discuss The Hiding Place Chpts 7-9?

    16. Week 3.6 Class: Hiding Place Discussion Chpts 7-9

    17. Week 4.1: Did You Read The Hiding Place chpts 10-12?

    18. Week 4.2: Prepare to Discuss The Hiding Place chpts 10-12

    19. Week 4.3 Class: Hiding Place Discussion Chpts 10-12

    20. Week 4.4: Did You Read The Hiding Place chpts 13-15?

    21. Week 4.5 Class: Hiding Place Discussion Chpts 13-15

    22. Week 5.1: The Hiding Place Writing and Notes Assignment

    23. Week 5.2: Prepare to Discuss The Hiding Place Conclusion

    24. Week 5.3 Class: The Hiding Place Conclusion and Lessons Learned

    25. Week 5.4: Watch It's A Beautiful Life (Movie)

    26. Week 5.5 Class: It's A Beautiful Life Discussion

    1. Week 6.1: And There Was Light Writings & Notes

    2. Week 6.2: Did You Read 'And There Was Light' chpts 1-3?

    3. Week 6.3: Prepare to Discuss And There Was Light chpts 1-3

    4. Week 6.4 Class: And There Was Light Discussion Chpts 1-3

    5. Week 6.5: Did You Read 'And There Was Light' chpts 4-6?

    6. Week 6.6: Prepare to Discuss And There Was Light chpts 4-6

    7. Week 6.7 Class: And There Was Light Discussion Chpts 4-6

    8. Week 7.1: Did You Read 'And There Was Light' chpts 7-9?

    9. Week 7.2: Prepare to Discuss And There Was Light chpts 7-9

    10. Week 7.3 Class: And There Was Light Discussion Chpts 7-9

    11. Week 7.4: Did You Read 'And There Was Light' chpts 10-12?

    12. Week 7.5: Prepare to Discuss And There Was Light chpts 10-12

    13. Week 8.1: Did You Read 'And There Was Light' chpts 13-15?

    14. Week 8.2: Prepare to Discuss And There Was Light chpts 13-15

    15. Week 8.3 Class: And There Was Light Discussion Chapts 13-15 (and some 10-12)

    16. Week 8.4: And There Was Light Writings & Notes

    17. Week 8.5 Class: Perspective is the Foundation of Your Attitude

    1. Week 9.1: Watch A Bag of Marbles (Movie)

    2. Week 9.2 Class: A Bag of Marbles Discussion

    3. Week 9.3: Writings & Notes for Man's Search for Meaning

    4. Week 9.4: Did You Read Man's Search for Meaning Part 1?

    5. Week 9.5: Prepare to Discuss Man's Search for Meaning Part 1

    6. Week 9.6 Class: Man's Search for Meaning Part 1 Discussion

    7. Week 10.1: Did You Read Man's Search for Meaning Part 2?

    8. Week 10.2: Prepare to Discuss Man's Search for Meaning Part 2

    9. Week 10.3 Class: Man's Search for Meaning Part 2 Discussion

    10. Week 10.4: Did You Complete Man's Search for Meaning?

    11. Week 10.5: Prepare to Discuss Man's Search for Meaning Conclusion

    12. Week 10.6 Class: Man's Search for Meaning Concluding Discussion

    13. Week 10.7: Man's Search for Meaning Writings & Notes

    14. Week 11.1 Class: Logotherapy

    15. Week 11.2: Four Feathers Writing & Notes Assignment

    16. Week 11.3 Class: Q&A Discussion

    17. Week 11.4: Did Your Read Four Feathers Chpts 1-6?

    18. Week 11.5: Prepare to Discuss Four Feathers chpts 1-6

    19. Week 11.6 Class: Four Feathers Discussion Chpts 1-6

    1. Week 12.1: Did You Read Four Feathers chpts 7-12?

    2. Week 12.2: Prepare to Discuss Four Feathers chpts 7-12?

    3. Week 12.3 Class: Four Feathers Discussion Chpts 7-12

    4. Week 12.4: Did You Watch Valkyrie (Movie)?

    5. Week 12.5: Prepare to Discuss Valkyrie (Movie)

    6. Week 12.6 Class: Valkyrie Movie Discussion

    7. Week 13.1: Did You Read Four Feathers chpts 13-18?

    8. Week 13.2: Prepare to Discuss Four Feathers chpts 13-18

    9. Week 13.3 Class: Four Feathers Discussion Chpts 13-18

    10. Week 13.4: Did You Read Four Feathers chpts 19-25?

    11. Week 13.5: Prepare to Discuss Four Feathers chpts 19-25

    12. Week 13.6 Class: Four Feathers Discussion Chpts 19-25

    13. Week 14.1: Did You Read Four Feathers chpts 26-31?

    14. Week 14.2 Class: Four Feathers Discussion Chpts 26-31

    15. Week 14.3: Writings and Notes for Four Feathers

    16. Week 14.4 Class: Four Feathers Concluding Discussion

    17. Week 15.1 Class: Character -- Who Do You Want to Be?

    18. Week 15.2: Did You Watch The Boy in the Striped Pajamas?

    19. Week 15.3: Prepare to Discuss The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Movie)

    20. Week 15.4 Class: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Discussion

    21. Week 16.1: Semester Review and Major Takeaways

    22. Week 16.2 Class: Takeaways from Life Lessons from Wartime Literature

About this course

  • $99.00
  • 86 lessons
  • 26 hours of video content

Learn relevant lessons for our time from wartime literature.

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