{"id":433,"date":"2013-12-07T12:48:04","date_gmt":"2013-12-07T12:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/?p=433"},"modified":"2013-12-07T12:48:36","modified_gmt":"2013-12-07T12:48:36","slug":"teaching-nelson-mandela","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/2013\/12\/07\/teaching-nelson-mandela\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Nelson Mandela"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>By now you&#8217;ve heard the news from South Africa that Nelson Mandela has died at age 95.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>The passing of Mandela\u2014the symbol of the anti-apartheid movement, who served 27 years in prison before being elected his nation&#8217;s first black president\u2014is undoubtedly a topic of discussion in schools today. And it&#8217;s a quintessential teachable moment that should not go untapped.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>But how do you capture the life of a liberation leader, political prisoner, and president who helped end a nation&#8217;s system of racial oppression? How do you convey his place in history for students?<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Here are some resources for bringing Mandela to the classroom by Education Week Teacher:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.edweek.org\/teachers\/teaching_now\/2013\/12\/teaching_nelson_mandela.html\">http:\/\/blogs.edweek.org\/teachers\/teaching_now\/2013\/12\/teaching_nelson_mandela.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By now you&#8217;ve heard the news from South Africa that Nelson Mandela has died at age 95. The passing of Mandela\u2014the symbol of the anti-apartheid movement, who served 27 years in prison before being elected his nation&#8217;s first black president\u2014is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/2013\/12\/07\/teaching-nelson-mandela\/\">Sigue leyendo <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sin-categoria"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edured2000.net\/myenglishclass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}