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Hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Farah Jasmine Griffin, and Eleanor Lilly
Friday, February 28th at 3pm ET
On the final day of Black History Month, join anthology editors Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Farah Jasmine Griffin to hear about their experiences editing this latest fourth edition, some new features and selections, and how they have adapted the anthology to best suit today's students and classrooms, while also reflecting the range and excellence of the African American Literary tradition.
Join us to hear about this spectacular revision that's 10 years in the making!
Hosted by Alvin Goldfarb and Megan E. Geigner
Wednesday, March 26th at 1pm ET
Join in for this lively discussion with Living Theatre authors Alvin Goldfarb (Western Illinois University) and Megan E. Geigner (Northwestern University). Goldfarb and Geigner will take us behind the scenes of the new edition and teaching theatre history today.
There will be time for questions from the audience and everyone who registers will receive a recording of the event.
Hosted by Eleanor Lilly and Ryan Schwab
Friday, March 28th at 1pm ET
Want to see simple ways you can incorporate digital resources into your course? Join the W. W. Norton Literature Team for a 30-minute workshop to explore the new and updated resources for the Fourth Edition of The Norton Anthology of African American Literature. We will show you how you can improve student engagement and comprehension with the NEW Norton Ebook along with other ways to personalize your anthology use such as adding instructor notes directly within the ebook and integrating links to specific works within your Learning Management System, like Blackboard, Moodle, Desire2Learn, and Canvas.
Hosted by Megan Finch, Cassie Smith, and Eleanor Lilly
Monday, April 7th at 3pm ET
Are you interested in innovative ways to teach with the Norton Anthology of African American Literature? Join this online event to hear from two professors on exciting approaches that have engaged their classrooms.
Each presenter will speak for five to ten minutes and will provide practical advice on how you can implement the same or similar approaches with your own students. There will be ample time for questions and the chat will be open for discussion.
All registrants will receive a recording of the event, so please register if you’re interested, even if you cannot attend live.
Hosted by Africa Fine, Ryan Schwab, and Eleanor Lilly
Thursday, April 17th at 1pm ET
InQuizitive with The Norton Introduction to Literature creates individualized learning for students outside of the classroom, building student confidence and freeing up classroom time for discussion. Africa Fine, Associate Professor at Palm Beach State College, uses InQuizitive with her students. Join us to hear her share her experience with InQuizitive and stick around for a tour of InQuizitive and LMS integration.
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"Engaging Students in American Literature" Hosted by editors Robert Levine and GerShun Avilez |
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"Helping English Majors Pivot from College to Career." Hosted by Cathy Day, Ball State University This workshop emphasizes how faculty members have an important role to play in professionalizing English majors, and shares best practices for maintaining strong English enrollments and aiding in graduates' success. |
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This workshop explores the complex and sometimes incendiary ways that three contemporary poets have depicted race, racism, and their own identity formation. |
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In this online event, Martin Puchner discusses reimagining the English Department as a center of world literature—with practical steps that departments and faculty members can take to effect this transformation. |
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