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Archive for September 23, 2012

Joseph Campbell’s Reluctant Hero – Fantasy or Reality?

September23

Bilbo Baggins, J. R. R. Tolkien’s protagonist in The Hobbit (1937) is portrayed as a reluctant hero. This characterization is framed throughout the tale by Bilbo’s ambivalence regarding his adventure with the Wizard Gandalf and the dwarves. However, it is also solidified by Joseph Campbell’s suggestion, in his widely reviewed work, The Hero with a […]

Learning Journeys Captured

September23

Text Graffiti Uncovers Meanings of Literary Terms

Female Academy Embraces Rigorous Curriculum

September23

The Seventh Grade Single Gender Female Academy at Brown Middle School is embracing the rigor of the Common Core Georgia Performance Standards (CCGPS). As touted, the curriculum is embedded with more complex text as well as argumentative writing that is aligned to college-level course work. What are some of the changes and challenges you are […]

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