Via Starwars.com:
One of the best things about educating students is that “light bulb moment”; it’s the moment when a student makes the connection that the instructor is trying to present to his or her class. Now, imagine extrapolating that critical learning moment through an exploration of the Star Wars saga. One of my fellow Rogues from Star Wars in the Classroom does just that through his fascinating Star Warsunit.
Craig Dickinson has been teaching with Star Wars since 2009, using the beloved story to teach the Hero’s Journey and mythology, and the results are both inspiring and invigorating. Craig’s lessons have helped to shape a new generation of Star Wars fans, and to illustrate just how much Lucas’ mythology has to offer aspiring learners. I asked Craig to explain his pedagogical rationale for Star Wars.com.
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