The primary objective behind teaching J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is to demonstrate that the story exemplifies Sir Joseph Campbell’s The Hero’s Journey. By identifying certain aspects of The Hero’s Journey while reading,
The class I taught this lesson to was preparing to write biographies. I thought that transitions would assist students with introducing and providing background information on their interviewee, while also connecting their questions to the answers
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I have bachelor’s degrees in English and Spanish, and am currently working toward a master’s degree in English Education and an endorsement in ESL (English as a Second Language).