CMF

Use this PowerPoint to introduce the events leading up Homer's Odyssey.

Use this PowerPoint to show students how to criticize both the Grimm and Disney versions of this classic tale. Use both the feminist and Freudian lens to critically consider this work. In conclusion, this presentation introduces students to their final unit essay. This assessment asks that they bring their readings of Neil Postman, Ira Glass, Bruno Bettelheim, lenses, and the fairy tales critically in concert.

Use this PowerPoint to discuss the various differences between folk and fairy tales with students. Guided questions help to facilitate discussion, and Beauty and the Beast is used as a central point. The effect of both industry and Disney is included.

These slides provide introductory talking points for three tales: The Knight's Tale, The Tale of the Wife of Bath, and The Miller's Tale.

Use this PowerPoint to provide background for students as they come to understand King Leopold of Belgium, some history of the Congo, colonialism, etc. I used this in tandem with the introduction and prologue to Hochschild's text and as we began reading the first chapter of Heart of Darkness.

Use this PowerPoint presentation to entertain and engage your students as they navigate through basic comma rules and the semicolon.

Use these notes to walk students through Bettelheim's introduction. This is for use with a course on folk or fairy tales.