Literature in Late Middle Ages: A New Moral Conscience

Literature in Late Middle Ages: A New Moral Conscience. Learning Objectives for this video:

• Moral Conscience. Learn about History and A New Moral Conscience through Literature. See how the events of the era were interpreted by writers and how writers affected historical events. Compare the civilizations of Europe with those of the Arabic empires and China.
• Define chivalry, identify its origins in the military practices of feudalism, and describe the ideal feudal knight.
• Identify the people who promoted, fought, and financed the Crusades and explain who benefited from the Crusades, and how it affected the desire for exotic goods in Europe.
• Learn about the power of the Church over everyday life in Europe and see how European society was gradually becoming more secular and commercial.
• Discover the many benefits of using online video for visual learning. Using educational video for teaching the K-12 curriculum provides online learning for children and students of all ages and abilities.
• Using subtitled video - or video with closed captions - enables children to choose between watching, listening to, or reading each presentation whichever best suites their individual learning style. A wonderful option particularly for dyslexia and special needs education.
• Having the student read the subtitles on a second or third viewing without sound, enables the improvement of Reading and Literacy skills AND helps retention of the information being learned.