Comics belong in the classroom

Title:
Comics belong in the classroom
Speaker:
Gene Luen Yang
Description:

Comic books and graphic novels belong in every teacher's toolkit, says cartoonist and educator Gene Luen Yang. Set against the backdrop of his own witty, colorful drawings, Yang explores the history of comics in American education -- and reveals some unexpected insights about their potential for helping kids learn.

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
10:36
Format: HTML5
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