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Direct linkPearson, Erin – College Teaching, 2022
Helping students recognize the value of humanistic inquiry can be challenging, especially in required courses. This essay presents a solution: an assignment in which students were asked to pitch one of the required readings to Netflix for adaptation. Through close readings of student responses and an analysis of the "so what" component…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Assignments, Public Speaking, Literary Criticism
