Category: Forum

This week we’ll be reading a primary source from ancient Greece for the first time this semester: Homer’s Iliad, the oldest text to survive intact from Greek culture. You’ll be reading an abridged version that covers the major points in the story. For your discussion forum, I’d like you to select a moment in the… Continue reading Discussion Forum: Week 4

Percy’s quest culminates in a journey to the Underworld. How does his experience of death shape your understanding of his story? How does it affect his willingness to risk his own life, and to use violence against others? How does death, the fear of death, or the desire to overcome death motivate his actions? How… Continue reading Discussion Forum: Week 3

This week we’ll hold our first online Discussion Forum. It’s an optional bonus week: if you participate, you’ll earn credit towards your final grade; but you’ll still have 12 more chances to earn the full credit you need for a 4.0 in the course. I’d like to focus our online conversation this week on community… Continue reading Discussion Forum: Week 2

Welcome to the opening discussion forum for Family E! Once you have set up your website profile, comment below to introduce yourself to your Family. Tell us a little about yourself, and your interest in Greek mythology. You might also share your hopes and ideas for how your Family can work together to support one another… Continue reading Family E Forum

Welcome to the opening discussion forum for Family D! Once you have set up your website profile, comment below to introduce yourself to your Family. Tell us a little about yourself, and your interest in Greek mythology. You might also share your hopes and ideas for how your Family can work together to support one another… Continue reading Family D Forum

Welcome to the opening discussion forum for Family C! Once you have set up your website profile, comment below to introduce yourself to your Family. Tell us a little about yourself, and your interest in Greek mythology. You might also share your hopes and ideas for how your Family can work together to support one another… Continue reading Family C Forum

Welcome to the opening discussion forum for Family B! Once you have set up your website profile, comment below to introduce yourself to your Family. Tell us a little about yourself, and your interest in Greek mythology. You might also share your hopes and ideas for how your Family can work together to support one another… Continue reading Family B Forum

Welcome to the opening discussion forum for Family A! Once you have set up your website profile, comment below to introduce yourself to your Family. Tell us a little about yourself, and your interest in Greek mythology. You might also share your hopes and ideas for how your Family can work together to support one… Continue reading Family A Forum