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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
educational program
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gptkbp:adaptedInto |
high school curricula
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
literary appreciation
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gptkbp:associated_with |
the Western canon
liberal_arts_education |
gptkbp:basedOn |
the_Great_Books_list
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gptkbp:criticism |
elitism
lack of diversity lack of contemporary relevance |
gptkbp:emphasizes |
reading and discussion
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gptkbp:encourages |
discussion
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gptkbp:established |
1937
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
classic literature
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gptkbp:has_a_mission_to |
intellectual engagement
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Books program
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gptkbp:includes |
works by Homer
works by Plato works_by_Austen works_by_Dickens works_by_Dostoevsky works_by_Kafka works_by_Melville works_by_Shakespeare works_by_Tolstoy |
gptkbp:influenced |
curriculum development
humanities scholarship |
gptkbp:is_available_in |
print and digital formats
online formats various colleges |
gptkbp:is_designed_to |
interdisciplinary learning
students of all ages |
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
student outcomes
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
documentaries
educational conferences a reading list a pathway to wisdom a counter to vocational training |
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
grants
|
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its seminar format
|
gptkbp:is_linked_to |
civic engagement
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Great_Books_Foundation
cultural literacy initiatives |
gptkbp:is_promoted_through |
educational reformers
|
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
educational institutions
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
alumni networks
|
gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:Great_Books_of_the_Western_World
adult education cultural heritage higher education academic journals community colleges public forums develop writing skills intellectual traditions Great Courses |
gptkbp:promotes |
critical thinking
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gptkbp:related_to |
Socratic method
philosophical inquiry |