Clue Language Game

In this "murder mystery" activity, a beloved professor has been murdered in his mansion.  The students have to take on the roles of different characters and, using Portuguese past verb tenses and relevant vocabulary, solve the mystery.... Read more about Clue Language Game

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The Spectrum Game

Students compare and contrast different philosophers they have read in the course by locating them a spectrum based on various criteria.

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Let’s try to stop the Tokugawa shogunate from collapsing: Role Playing Historical Decisions

Students travel back in time to 19^th-century Japan, assuming the roles of advisors to the Tokugawa shogunate. They must synthesize primary readings on social and political unrest to propose reforms that could prevent the regime from collapsing. 

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Baroque Gestures Activity

Students learn about the importance of gestures in baroque opera through viewing and practicing them.

Goals:

• to teach students that baroque opera involved body movement as well as music, and that physical motion and musical material were intimately linked in the 17th and 18th centuries
• to demonstrate how stage gesture can affect one's interpretation of an opera scene.

Class: Music 97a: Music History and Repertory: Medieval to Baroque

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