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Workshops
Developed using Bard College's Language and Thinking Program
and Writing and Thinking Institute materials. If adapting, please cite original authors and program.
Dante's Inferno Discussion Questions
Special thanks to Longwood University Discussion Questions Inferno, Cantos 1-4 Compare Canto 1 to the opening of the Odyssey. How is it...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Jan 30, 20243 min read
Odyssey Questions
Choose Your Own Focused Free Write Discussion Questions General questions on The Odyssey 1. At the beginning of The Odyssey, we are told...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Dec 13, 20239 min read
Odyssey - Chapter Info Graphics
Using infographics to tell a story What Makes an Infographic Effective? Effective infographics are composed of few different attributes....
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Dec 7, 202318 min read
Odyssey - Books 1 & 2
Books 1 & 2 FFW (5 min; 10 sentences): What are your thoughts on the opening of the story? Do you think it makes sense to introduce the...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Dec 4, 202310 min read
Odyssey Oral Reports
Special thanks to Kristen Grandfield, Yale - New Haven Teacher Institute Oral Reports Preliminary Research Write a two to three page...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Nov 29, 20231 min read
Greek and Roman Gods and Goddesses
Special thanks to Kristen Grandfield, Yale - New Haven Teacher Institute Projects Preliminary Research Create a chart of major gods and...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Nov 16, 20231 min read
The Odyssey
Special thanks to Kristen Grandfield, Yale - New Haven Teacher Institute Welcome Heroes, horrors, divine interventions, human...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Nov 16, 20232 min read
Argumentative Thesis
Special thanks to University of Manitoba Academic Learning Centre and Lumen Writing Skills Lab Argumentative Thesis Write a ONE SENTENCE...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Nov 2, 20232 min read
Gilgamesh Tablets XI
Special thanks to Kristen Grandfield, Yale - New Haven Teacher Institute Tablets XI Tablet Eleven (p. 84 - 95) Gilgamesh realizes that...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Oct 26, 20232 min read
Gilgamesh Tablets IX & X
Special thanks to Kristen Grandfield, Yale - New Haven Teacher Institute Tablets IX & X Tablet Nine (p.66 - 71) Gilgamesh is distraught...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Oct 26, 20232 min read
Gilgamesh Tablets VII & VIII
Special thanks to Kristen Grandfield, Yale - New Haven Teacher Institute Tablets VII & VIII Tablet Seven (p. 53 - 59) Enkidu becomes ill...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Oct 19, 20231 min read
Gilgamesh Tablets V & VI
Special thanks to Kristen Grandfield, Yale - New Haven Teacher Institute Tablets V & VI Tablet Five (p. 38 - 45) Gilgamesh and Enkidu...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Oct 19, 20232 min read
Gilgamesh Essay
Special thanks to Diane Thompson, Northern Virginia Community College Essay in Miniature Agenda: Write prompt at the top of your notebook...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Oct 13, 20232 min read
Gilgamesh Tablets III & IV
Special thanks to Kristen Grandfield, Yale - New Haven Teacher Institute Tablets III & IV Tablet Three (p. 23 - 29) Trust not, Gilgamesh,...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Oct 5, 20232 min read
Gilgamesh Tablets I & II
Special thanks to Kristen Grandfield, Yale - New Haven Teacher Institute Tablets I & II Tablet One (p. 3 - 12) Tablet One begins with...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Oct 5, 20232 min read
Gilgamesh Activities
Special thanks to Kristen Grandfield, Yale - New Haven Teacher Institute Tablets Translated by Maureen Gallery Kovacs Electronic Edition...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Sep 22, 20232 min read
Gilgamesh
Copies of parts of the story have been found in Israel, Syria, and Turkey, and references to the hero are attested in Greek and Roman...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Sep 21, 202310 min read
Student Choice for Readings
Core Readings and Student Choice The WHY: As a class, we must choose two of four required Bard Seminar texts to read this semester....
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Sep 18, 20239 min read
Syllabus
Core Readings and Student Choice Bard Seminar is a college program and a learning community. As such, it is both similar to and different...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Sep 15, 20232 min read
Community of Learners
Teamwork makes the dream work Introductions name cards: affirmative version of your name (how you want us to call you) with pronouns...
Rosie Jayde Uyola
Sep 14, 20231 min read
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