E344
How Shakespeare Can Help Us Rethink Education
From This Week with EdSurge · Hosted by Ira Apfel
March 2, 2021·43:26
Episode summary
In this episode of This Week with EdSurge: What is the purpose of education? It's a question that William Shakespeare raises in his comedy "Love's Labour's Lost. And the playwright's own training—in rhetoric, craftsmanship and conversation—reveals the answer.
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Original publisher description
What is the purpose of education? It's a question that William Shakespeare raises in his comedy "Love's Labour's Lost. And the playwright's own training—in rhetoric, craftsmanship and conversation—reveals the answer. That's the premise of a new book by Scott Newstok, an English professor at Rhodes College.