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3 timestamped hits 2 source readings 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-04-07, day precision Aliases: english-teachings

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English Teaching

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...in subtle manners, students thrive. So an example of this is English teaching, right? So right now I'm teaching English. And again, the problem..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...in subtle manners, students thrive. So an example of this is English teaching, right? So right now I'm teaching English. And again, the problem..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: The Empire Has No Easy Off-Ramp (2026-04-07, day precision).

Most connected source readings: The Empire Has No Easy Off-Ramp; Creativity Is A Scientific Rebellion.

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Classroom practice described on 2026-04-05.

diagnosis

He opposes English teaching built around memorizing word lists and instead asks students to read books, act scenes, and write literary analysis.

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Creativity Is A Scientific Rebellion

2026-04-05, day precision · Professor Jiang on teaching for creativity, agency, and empowerment @PredictiveHistory

Transcript

"And I have always been opposed to that. And so I've been slowly trying to get kids to read books and to act out..."

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