Literature in The Early Middle Ages: The Dark Ages

Literature in The Early Middle Ages: The Dark Ages. Learning Objectives for this video:

• Dark Ages Literature. Learn about History and The Dark Ages through Literature. Learn some of the important events that happened in world history before and during the early Middle Ages, between A.D. 300 and 1000.
• Learn about some of the authors who lived and wrote during the early Middle Ages.
• See how Christian and Buddhist monks as well as intellectual Muslims helped preserve the classical philosophy, literature, math, and science texts of Greece and Rome, which allowed works that would have otherwise been lost to be reintroduced into Europe later.
• Compare the civilizations of medieval Europe with those of India, China, and Islamic nations.
• 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.