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Mar 8, 20223 min

Unlocking the Prophetic Significance of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451

Of all the dystopian texts I’ve taught to my grade 11 and grade 12 English classes, none has been so impactful on students as Ray...

Mar 2, 20221 min

Meet Our Founder

Vince Cancilla earned his Specialized Honours B.A. in English Literature at York University, and his Masters of Education with...

Mar 2, 20221 min

What's Your Favourite Teacher Mug?

Did you ever have a teacher who had a mug that was essentially an extension of their arm, an omnipresent fixture in hand or on desk, and...

Mar 1, 20222 min

What's Your Origin Story?

Imagine watching a movie of your life — would you see yourself as the hero of the story? While that's our usual experience, there are...

Jan 19, 20221 min

Introduction to Poetry & Figurative Language

Do you want to master techniques for reading and writing poetry? Then this new lesson series from Aslan Academy will be the perfect fit....

Dec 16, 20211 min

Exploring Harper Lee's Classic Novel "To Kill a Mockingbird"

What is the true cure for the mad disease of racism? Is the current trend in society to "woke politics" actually any form of real...

Dec 13, 20211 min

Teaching Shakespeare's "The Tempest"

Are you teaching Shakespeare and need some activities to help students analyze characters? Check out our new Symbolizing Characters...

Oct 23, 20211 min

Noble Ideas for Brave Minds.

Welcome to Aslan Academy! Aslan Academy's vision is all about recovering the human in humanities. We provide creative, critical, and...