This video features Emily Bernard, Julian Lindsay Green & Gold Professor of English at the University of Vermont, on how she teaches Nella Larsen's Passing so it is accessible and engaging to first-year students and non-humanities majors on September 22, 2022.
This session is part of a workshop series on what can be done to strengthen general education--as students move into STEM, business, health, and other pre-professional fields--to ensure that college students, whatever their major or background, encounter inspiring works of literature and philosophy and grasp the power of the humanities and its relevance to their professional aspirations. Find out more about Cornerstone: Learning for Living, sponsored by the Teagle Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities, at teaglefoundation.org/Call-for...