Hakuna Matata or Hard-Knock Life
What is Your Responsibility? Activity:
Area: Film
Philosophy of Emotion in “Alike”
Stimulus: Play the short film ‘Alike’ (found in the Video Tab above) as the stimulus for the lesson Sharing: Generate concepts/questions/ideas that come from the film. These can be anything at this stage. They might include: why did they change colours? It was about feeling sad. It was about how bad school is. Younger children … Philosophy of Emotion in “Alike”
Personal Identity in Memento
Personal Identity Vocabulary Numerically Identical: When we say that two things are numerically identical, we mean that they are one and the same thing. Qualitatively Identical: When things share properties Activity I ask students to bring their baby or early childhood pictures to class. After they try matching names with images of their classmates, I … Personal Identity in Memento
Crash: An Ethical Obstacle Course
Crash, directed by Paul Haggis, weaves together the lives of several characters from multiple backgrounds who collide in the busy, often chaotic city of Los Angeles. The movie revolves around a dozen or so characters from various ethnic, racial, and cultural background whose lives entwine and entangle, often with unpleasant consequences. In the film, racism and … Crash: An Ethical Obstacle Course
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