How to Teach a Short Story

How to Teach a Short Story

Update: 2025-11-10
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Benedict Whalen, associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss why short stories are worth studying, how to prepare your class to learn from a short story, and why reading short stories out loud can help your students better understand them.

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How to Teach a Short Story

How to Teach a Short Story

Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast