The Hero's Journey: Teaching the Basics
The Hero’s Journey: Teaching the Basics takes you through the four stages of teaching the basic hero’s journey pattern to your students. 1. Activating students’ existing narrative (journey) schema 2. Introducing the three-stage process of transformation 3. Exploring the eight-stage model of the hero’s journey 4. Applying the journey pattern to literature, film and life […]
The Call Refused: Evoking the Shadow Journey | The Hero's Journey: Life's Great Adventure
The Call Refused: Evoking the Shadow Journey is a supplement to The Hero’s Journey: Teaching the Basics. This unit introduces students to the concept of refusing the Call and deepens their understanding of the Hero’s Journey using literature, film and writing activities. It encourages students to look at how refusing the Call shapes characters and […]